Davies Turner, the UK’s leading independent freight forwarding company, says that three months after it introduced a fixed-day, weekly rail service for LCL cargoes to the UK and Ireland from the Chinese rail terminals of Wuhan and Hefei, it is pleased with the response from the marketplace. The service is… Read more »
Increase in intermodal traffic and new opportunities
Annual results from Iarnród Éireann show that during the last full year there were increases in freight carried on the rail network in Ireland in several areas with container traffic recording a 3% increase and pulpwood traffic was up by 8%. Results for the first half of 2016 are even… Read more »
FTA Ireland says airport expansion should include rail link
FTA Ireland has welcomed plans for a new runway at Dublin Airport but says more must be done to improve transport links for passengers. The €320m project will see a second landing strip built 1.6km north of the existing runway by 2020. Plans were first approved in 2007 but were put on hold… Read more »
