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IRELAND’S FIRST ROAD HAULAGE STRATEGY MAKING PROGRESS BUT STILL MORE TO BE DONE, SAYS FTAI
Transport Operators’ Compliance Awareness Guide This guide will help you in your day-to-day operations supporting decision making and assist you to run safer and efficient transport operation services. This paper book will help you develop your knowledge in the following areas: operator licencing, professional competence, fatigue management, driver competence, roadworthiness enforcement,…
FTA Ireland Transport Compliance Guide
Transport Operators’ Compliance Awareness Guide This guide will help you in your day-to-day operations supporting decision making and assist you to run safer and efficient transport operation services. This paper book will help you develop your knowledge in the following areas: operator licencing, professional competence, fatigue management, driver competence, roadworthiness enforcement,…
KEEPING AN EYE ON COSTS WITH FTA IRELAND
PRESS RELEASERFH/112/23 Inflation in Ireland may have dropped back to 6.4% in September*, but the cost of moving goods to and from customers remains a key concern throughout the supply chain. To ensure that both suppliers and customers continue to achieve best possible value for money for their logistics movements,…
BUDGET FAILS TO SUFFICIENTLY RECOGNISE NEEDS OF LOGISTICS SECTOR, SAYS FTAI
PRESS RELEASE FJP/109/23 12 October 2023 The budget announced by Minister for Finance Michael McGrath on 10 October 2023 offers very little for hard pressed businesses in […]
HEAR FROM LEADING FLEET AND SUSTAINABILITY SPECIALISTS ON THE REALITIES OF ELECTRIFYING YOUR FLEET
As fleet decarbonisation continues to gain momentum, the 9th Annual Electric Vehicle Summit & Expo is being held on the 7th November in the Shelbourne Hall at the RDS, bring a renewed focus on the pivotal transition to electric fleets. This year has introduced a new dedicated stage focused on…
Join Ireland’s Transport Superheroes At Ftai’s Transport Manager Event
The event’s keynote address will be delivered by Minister of State at the Department of Transport, Jack Chambers , while other speakers will include Professor Edward Sweeney, sharing insights on sustainable supply chains and Conor Molloy, the author of “A ‘Light’ Guide to Energy…
NIGHT FLIGHTS DECISION MUST STAND TO PROTECT IRELAND’S TRADE, SAYS FTA IRELAND
PRESS RELEASE RFH/098/23 9th August 2023 Night flights at Dublin Airport provide a vital corridor for Irish trade and should be allowed to continue, according to FTA Ireland. Speaking […]
AMBITION FOR RAIL FREIGHT NEEDS GROUNDING IN REALITY, SAYS FTAI
PRESS RELEASERFH/077/2326 July 2023 Today’s (26 July 2023) publication of the All-Island Rail Review identifies the value which rail could bring to the nation’s freight capacity, according to business group Freight Transport Association Ireland (FTAI). But, speaking in response to the report, FTAI Chief Executive Aidan Flynn is urging…
Road Freight Faces A Decarbonisation Challenge
The Climate Action Plan proposes a 10% reduction in emissions from the heavy goods road freight sector by 2030.Transport accounts for approximately 18% of Ireland’s greenhouse gas emissions. Diesel-powered heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) and buses produce 38% of our road transport emissions. The road to transition to alternative fuels that…
Transport Operations & Commercial Driving Apprenticeship Launches Recruitment Campaign.
Press Release24th March 2023 The first ever Logistics and Supply Chain Skills Week, will run from 27 March – 1 April and will see numerous events take place at […]