Jobs More young people and women needed to address ‘severe’ shortage in logistics – Jack ChambersThe junior minister said Ireland’s economy would ‘not function’ without a well staffed logistics and supply chain sector
News FedEx to build new HQ and logistics hub near Dublin AirportThe US logistics giant wants to start construction in January before opening the new centre in 2025
Commercial Property Red Rock logistics development to offer excellent access to Dublin, Cork and LimerickThe two units at Globe Logistics Park at Junction 9 on the M7 will have the highest specifications and sustainability credentials
Commercial Development New hi-tech chilled warehouse in key Belfast harbour location High-quality specification and occupier-led design of the new £9 million facility will allow for flexible use of the warehouse, which has been given planning permission by Belfast City Council
The Big Interview ‘The second supply chain revolution is only beginning, driven by data’ – David Warrick of OverhaulConsumer behaviour has changed radically in the last few years and supply chains have struggled to adapt in a period of global flux – but there are new and better ways of doing things, says David Warrick of Overhaul
Companies Freight and logistics prices won’t fall, SAP executive saysSupply chain backlogs are clearing, but the higher costs of fuels, labour and energy will keep charges at pre-pandemic levels
Property Sector Strong investment demand will support deal flow in 2022While risks remain in the domestic market, all the indications are that interest in Irish property remains high
Companies Shipping and freight costs set to stay high, warns Maersk bossVincent Clerc of the Danish shipping giant said he expects international rates to remain at least 25 per cent higher from now on
Commercial property Australian firm Arrow aims for last-mile delivery logistics The real estate investor’s SIRE venture is set to invest €200 million in industrial and logistics properties in Ireland in the next year
Rathcoole logistics facility offers size and sustainabilityBuilding Two at the Greenogue Logistics Park is Ireland’s largest speculatively developed logistics facility and boasts Leed Silver green building accreditation
Year in review: Office market in recovery while logistics takes off This has been a bumper period for the sector, with prime rents rising by around 5 per cent, though elsewhere things remain uncertain
Heavyweight deals dominate demand for prime space in the capitalAnalysis by JLL finds that the Dublin industrial market rose by nearly 50 per cent in the second quarter
Irish founders cash in as logistics group Syncreon sells for $1.2bnAfter the takeover by Dubai-based DP World, Brian Enright will continue to lead the business his father grew from a Galway haulage firm
Midlands delivery firm to ramp up shipment service to Britain Family-run One Stop Fulfillment will ship twice weekly as new customs protocols have caused issues for major delivery firms such as DPD
Inexorable logic: why industrial and logistics are where it’s atInternational investors are eyeing the Irish industrial property market with increasing interest these days, and with good reason
Fears of more post-Brexit logjams for Irish truckers at British portsFreight and haulage interests urge government to stress the importance of protecting the supply chain from Ireland to Europe
Curtailing night flights at Dublin Airport could have big impact on cargo: reportAirport’s new north runway due in 2021 would involve the banning of take-offs and landings between 11pm and 7am