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Hub Packaging named Gold Sponsor of Irish Logistics & Transport Awards 2027

Author: Archie Villaflores

Hub Packaging has been announced as Gold Sponsor of the Irish Logistics & Transport Awards 2027, bringing nearly five decades of industrial packaging expertise to the programme. The partnership reflects Hub Packaging's commitment to operational efficiency and sustainability and its alignment with the organisations driving excellence across Ireland's logistics and transport sector.

Why Irish Logistics and Transport Operators Must Treat AI Adoption as a Commercial Investment Decision

Author: Archie Villaflores

Only 8 per cent of transport and logistics executives are using AI at scale, but early movers are already reporting revenue gains exceeding 20 per cent. Irish logistics and transport operators who treat AI adoption as a boardroom investment decision rather than an IT experiment will be better positioned than competitors who continue to defer.

Harworth secures 20-year last-mile parcel lease at Gateway 36 as South Yorkshire logistics occupier base broadens

Author: Archie Villaflores

Harworth Group has signed a 20-year last-mile parcel lease at Gateway 36, Barnsley. A 20-year commitment on a parcel unit signals a strategic depot, and converts development pipeline into recurring investment income.

Croatia Airlines appoints AVIAREPS as UK cargo GSA to develop Balkan trade lane access for forwarders

Author: Archie Villaflores

Croatia Airlines has appointed AVIAREPS as its UK cargo GSA. Variable GSA commission replaces fixed overhead during a fleet transition period, while UK freight forwarders gain direct access to Zagreb-routed Balkan cargo lanes for aerospace parts and pharmaceuticals.

DHL Supply Chain wins planning approval for £18 million Newtownabbey warehouse as Mallusk capacity ceiling triggers relocation

Author: Archie Villaflores

Planning has been approved for a new £18 million DHL Supply Chain warehouse at Newtownabbey. A Mallusk capacity ceiling and new retail client wins requiring operations by June 2027 are the drivers, and it is Newtownabbey's second major DHL approval in six months.

TST Group acquires GCS Logistics to close the Heathrow gap in its UK-Ireland specialist logistics network

Author: Archie Villaflores

TST Group has acquired Heathrow-based GCS Logistics. A Ballymena-Birmingham-Heathrow triangle gives the Northern Ireland family logistics group full national coverage, and GCS's AEO status and white-glove technical capability adds the high-value cargo specialism TST previously lacked.

IPUT lets Nexus Logistics Park's first unit to Paladin EnviroTech as ESG-driven demand validates Ireland's sustainable logistics thesis

Author: Archie Villaflores

IPUT has secured its first Nexus occupier in Paladin EnviroTech, triggering Unit 3 construction. A 3% Grade A vacancy rate and no meaningful competing pipeline confirms that Dublin's sustainable logistics market has more demand than supply.

Irish Logistics & Transport Awards 2027 now accepting entries

Author: Archie Villaflores

Entries are now open for the Irish Logistics & Transport Awards 2027, with Ireland's logistics, transport, warehousing, fleet management, and supply chain management community invited to submit across 33 categories ahead of the October closing date. Winners will be recognised at the awards gala on 4 March 2027 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Dublin Airport, where outstanding achievement across Ireland's transport and logistics sector will be celebrated before hundreds of senior executives.

Cold Chain as Competitive Advantage: Why Irish Logistics and Transport Operators Must Invest in the Pharmaceutical Supply Chain

Author: Archie Villaflores

Ireland's pharmaceutical sector generated €139 billion in exports in 2025, yet most Irish logistics operators lack the GDP-compliant infrastructure to compete for pharmaceutical contracts. Operators who invest now in temperature-controlled warehousing and chain-of-custody documentation will be positioned to win contracts that global providers are already targeting.

AION taps DHL to support UK launch with nationwide parts logistics

Author: Archie Villaflores

AION Auto UK has pre-stocked a DHL-managed UK parts warehouse before selling its first vehicle. For a Chinese automotive brand entering a sceptical market, parts availability on day one is not an afterthought, it is the primary commercial answer to the trust question.

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