Initial agreements have been signed by the Dublin Airport Authority for a new freight logistics hub at Shannon airport. The new temperature-controlled warehouse would be build by a major US carrier, with infrastructures support from the DAA. The new facility should encourage freight and logistics companies both from Ireland and abroad to base their operations [...]
Posted: October 3rd, 2011 under air freight, freight, Ireland.
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Freight companies in Ireland are refusing to use the tunnel under the river Shannon in Limerick, as the tolls are too high. Since the tunnel opened last July, the private operator has seen a shortfall in usage, and has been compensated by the Irish National Roads Authority. The toll is 5.7 Euros per freight truck, [...]
Posted: June 28th, 2011 under freight, Ireland, Logistics.
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