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Europe’s freight transport sector is getting ready for the future

The eFTI Regulation is set to support the shift from paper documents to electronic data across all transport modes and will apply in full, from summer 2027. Are companies and public authorities ready for this transformation? 👉 Test your eFTI knowledge with the online quiz to see what you already...

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ICS2 ENS becomes now mandatory since January 1

All goods entering the EU from non-EU countries now require a valid ICS2 ENS declaration before departure. Without a valid ENS submission, vehicles may face significant border delays or refusal of entry. Motis Ireland says it provides a straightforward, haulier-focused solution to help you prepare ahead of the deadline with:...

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Weather warning in Northern France disrupting Calais Terminal

Motis Ireland, the one-stop-shop for the European transport sector is reporting that a weather warning in Northern France is disrupting and limiting access to Calais Terminal. Motis Ireland is reporting that following a meeting with the Regional Prefecture, the two Prefectures of Nord (59) and Pas-de-Calais (62) will prohibit heavy...

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Manfreight, a leading logistics and supply chain solutions provider across the UK and Ireland, has confirmed that its new 100,000 square foot ambient warehousing facility located on Duncrue Street, Belfast Harbour is now fully operational and available to support customers’ ambient storage and distribution requirements.The opening of the facility marks...

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Galway Express Couriers chooses Schmitz Cargobull

Galway Express Couriers has just taken delivery of a new Schmitz Cargobull Dry Freight Box trailer! Galway Express with over 30 years experience having been established in 1993, offers a wide range of transportation and logistics solutions to all industries including commercial, private and in particular the medical sector. The...

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Leading haulier calls for sensible open discussion on Dublin Port charges

One of Ireland’s leading international haulage operators is calling for “a sensible open discussion” on price increases which come into force at Dublin Port in January. It has been widely reported that there will be a 5% increase in the price of dropping trailers and as well as a new...

Dennison Commercials raises £11,679 for Mencap Northern Ireland

This year, Dennison Commercials were delighted to support Mencap in Northern Ireland and the vital work they do to support the lives of people living with a learning disability across the community. In the spring, a Dennison Rentals truck decorated with colourful handprints from the children, young people, and staff...

What is Delivery Management and why does It matter now more than ever?

With nearly 80% of under-35s reporting delivery issues and 60% saying they won’t buy again after a poor experience, getting last-mile delivery right isn’t optional, it’s critical. In its latest guide, Descartes Systems UK Lt breaks down the essentials of modern delivery management: ✅ What it is ✅ Why it’s...

EU road transport community made significant gains in 2025

The EU road transport community made significant gains in 2025. In close cooperation with its members, operators and policymakers, The International Road Transport Union (IRU) helped drive progress on several major EU files, grounded in on-the-ground realities. From key regulatory reforms to strong institutional engagement and high-level sector dialogues, 2025...

Minister O’Brien announces 2026 renewable fuel rates

Minister for Transport Darragh O’Brien has signed regulations giving effect to transport elements of the EU Renewable Energy Directive, including the Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation (RTFO) rates for 2026. Regulations come into effect on 1 January 2026 and set rates as: Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation (RTFO) rate: 32% Advanced biofuel...