Ireland
Ireland is an island nation and European Union member state located in the North Atlantic Ocean, west of Great Britain. The capital city of Dublin is located in Leinster province. Its leading seaports are Dublin, Galway, Shannon Foynes, Bantry Bay, Cork, Drogheda and Waterford.
Irish ports to join European Ports Alliance to fight illegal drugs
Dublin, Ireland (Ports Europe) June 17, 2024 – The Irish government has set up a high-level implementation group to join the European Ports Alliance. The...
Port of Vigo sends delegation to Castletownbere, Ireland
Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) May 28, 2024 – A delegation from the Port of Vigo and the Xunta de Galicia has visited the Port of Castletownbere in the...
Port of Bilbao starts the ferry season
Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) March 5, 2024 – The ferry season in the Port of Bilbao starts soon with the first crossing of the year of...
Synthetic drugs worth €32.8 million seized at Cork Port
Cork, Ireland (Ports Europe) February 27, 2024 – Yesterday, Irish Revenue officers seized 546kg of synthetic drugs with an estimated value of €32.8...
Stena Line, Seatruck Ferries licensed to operate from Terminal 5, Dublin Port
Dublin, Ireland (Ports Europe) December 15, 2023 – Dublin Port Company (DPC) has announced that Terminal 5 in Dublin Port will be licensed to Stena Line...
Dublin Port Company opens new Ro-Ro freight terminal
Dublin, Ireland (PortSEurope) November 7, 2023 – Dublin Port Company (DPC) has announced the opening of T4, a newly redeveloped Ro-Ro freight terminal in...
Morocco and Ireland discuss maritime cooperation
Cork, Ireland (Ports Europe) September 26, 2022 – Morocco and Ireland have discussed maritime cooperation with possible links between Cork and Tangier...
Ports of Amsterdam and Cork have signed hydrogen agreement
Amsterdam, Netherlands (Ports Europe) September 14, 2022 – The Ports of Amsterdam and Cork have signed a hydrogen agreement to provide a route to market...
Dublin Port volumes up 13.7% in first quarter of 2022
Dublin Port Company has today reported trading figures for the first quarter of 2022 – April 20, 2022 Against the background of a large decline in Q1...
22 countries sign Clydebank Declaration to boost green shipping
London, United Kingdom (PortSEurope) November 18, 2021 – Over 20 countries have signed the Clydebank Declaration to develop at least six green shipping...
Brexit impacts on Dublin Port clear to be seen in Q3 as total port volumes down -3.3%
Brexit impacts on Dublin Port clear to be seen after nine months, GB unitised trade down -21%, direct trade with Europe up +36%. Total port volumes down -3.3%...
Grimaldi extends to Zeebrugge its freight link between Belgium and Ireland
Naples, 23 July 2021: A few weeks after its launch, the Grimaldi Group enriches its Ro-Ro feeder service between Belgium and Ireland with a new call in...
Dublin port volumes recover in strong Q2
Dublin Port Company has today reported trading figures for the second quarter of 2021 and for the first half of the year – July 15, 2021 Following a weak...
Irish ambassador to Spain visits Port of Ferrol
Ferrol, Spain (Ports Europe) June 7, 2021 – The president of the Ferrol-San Cibrao Port Authority, Indalecio Seijo, has received a visit from the Irish...
Grimaldi launches Antwerp-Cork direct freight line
Naples, 29 April 2021 The Grimaldi Group is significantly strengthening its presence in the Republic of Ireland with the launch of a feeder ro-ro service...
Leixões port offers new UK & Ireland Ro-Ro service
Leixões, Portugal (PortSEurope) January 6, 2021 – The Administration of the Ports of Douro, Leixões and Viana do Castelo (APDL) has announced the debut...
APM Terminals & Containerships – Eco-friendly intermodal solution connects Spain, UK & Ireland
Together with Containerships (part of CMA-CGM group), APM Terminals Gijon has formed an eco-friendly logistic chain connecting major Spanish cities to the UK...
Containerships starts container service between Ferrol port and UK ports
Ferrol, Spain (Ports Europe) June 3, 2020 – Containerships, part of CMA CGM, has started a second container service from Ferrol port, Galicia, to ports...
Vigo and Cork ports explore cooperation
Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) February 19, 2020 – Last December, a delegation from Vigo, including the port authority, local government and port companies,...
Port of Cork’s response to Brittany Ferries decision to end Cork to Santander ferry route
Port of Cork’s Response to Brittany Ferries Decision To Finish the Cork to Santander Ferry Route – January 29, 2020 The Port of Cork have been informed...