Transport

Dublin Port boss to warn of ‘major’ economic consequences if capacity is not met

The port is currently in the midst of a row with the Minister for Transport over plans to expand

The head of Dublin Port is going to warn that there will be a “major negative impact” on the Irish economy if it is not allowed to expand its capacity.

The port is currently in the midst of a row with Eamon Ryan, the Minister for Transport, about its plan to increase capacity at Dublin Port by 2040.

Ryan has criticised Dublin Port management’s plans to expand road freight imports at the port more than ...