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Dublin Port trade rebounds but 2019 growth levels a year or two away

State’s busiest port still recovering from post-Brexit decline in freight volumes

Wed Apr 20 2022 - 05:44

Brexit ends ‘landbridge’ route as Dublin Port records sharp fall in lorry freight

Port chief says there has been a ‘reset’ in trade between Ireland, Britain and EU

Fri Jan 21 2022 - 04:55

Dublin Port plans €400m development on Poolbeg peninsula

Project to include construction of private road and bridge spanning the river Liffey

Thu Nov 18 2021 - 05:30

Brexit forces major fall in shipping between Britain and Dublin Port

Dublin Port reports reduced cargo volumes from Holyhead, Liverpool and Heysham

Wed Oct 27 2021 - 05:16

Brexit causes sharp fall in Irish lorry freight on Irish Sea ferries

Truck freight volumes fall by a third on Dublin-Holyhead route in nine months

Mon Oct 18 2021 - 06:00

David McWilliams: A new Dublin Port City is an obvious solution for the housing crisis

We need to be thinking about the right thing to do for Ireland 2060, not Ireland 2021

Sat Aug 07 2021 - 06:00

Too much land at Dublin Port allocated for Brexit aftermath, operator claims

‘We are running out of space and rail takes up an awful lot,’ says CEO Eamonn O’Reilly

Tue Aug 03 2021 - 08:14

Dublin Port lands earmarked for development as housing

CIÉ land and former Cathal Brugha Barracks among sites being examined in new report

Sat Jul 17 2021 - 03:00

Dublin Port volumes returning to traffic figures of 2020

Return to record levels of throughput by 2023 anticipated in wake of Brexit and Covid

Thu Jul 15 2021 - 05:11

‘There is no room for error’: Six months after Brexit, companies are still adjusting

Limited direct EU ferry sailings and higher costs push exporters through Britain again

Sat Jul 03 2021 - 01:00

Dublin Port rail link suspended due to Brexit congestion

Green Party criticises ending of direct rail route favoured by firms such as Coca Cola

Wed Jun 16 2021 - 07:40

Cargo volumes plummet at Dublin Port due to Brexit effect

First-quarter decline in freight from British ports contrasts with increased trade with EU

Mon Apr 19 2021 - 05:39

Relocating Dublin Port would cost over €8bn, says company

DPC publishes papers setting out various options for delivering additional capacity

Tue Mar 23 2021 - 06:00

Port chiefs poised for post-Brexit disruption to exports

Haulage industry group warns of potential shortages due to checks on food imports

Mon Feb 15 2021 - 20:17

Brexit stockpiling buoyed Dublin Port in pandemic-hit year

Company reports reduction of just 3.4% in cargo volumes despite hit from Covid-19

Tue Jan 19 2021 - 12:26

Brexit: State braced for sharp rise in checks on food from Britain

Complexity of new regime could create an uneconomic burden for some businesses

Mon Dec 28 2020 - 05:00

Ferry firms have not agreed to stagger arrivals to ease port traffic post-Brexit

Dublin Port ‘disappointed’ with move as it releases traffic plan for border controls

Mon Dec 14 2020 - 00:01

Stena Line considers extending Dublin ferry arrivals to ease Brexit congestion

Dublin Port says any staggering of arrival times would be helpful with new UK checks

Mon Dec 07 2020 - 05:00

Dublin Port would end up ‘in the courts’ if it changed post-Brexit ferry times

Head of State’s largest port says ferry companies will not stagger arrivals to ease traffic from January

Wed Dec 02 2020 - 16:21

Dublin Port calls for State agencies to reveal 24/7 Brexit staffing plan

Port to tell committee of increased delays with congested ferry arrivals from Holyhead

Tue Dec 01 2020 - 21:39

Dublin Port and Stena clash over Brexit border checks ‘in the wrong place’

Swedish shipping chief criticises traffic management plan in State’s busiest port

Tue Nov 17 2020 - 03:45

New Dublin Port cycle route to bridge Dublin bay gap

Liffey-Tolka project is part of plan to ‘open up Dublin Port to Dubliners’

Wed Nov 11 2020 - 01:00

Tonnage volumes at Dublin Port recover slightly

After nine months, volumes are down 6.9% compared with the same period last year

Mon Oct 12 2020 - 12:32

Dublin city centre is ‘dead, completely dead’ for restaurants

‘There are no tourists, no corporate business . . . It’s a serious situation’

Sat Jul 25 2020 - 06:00

Failure to cut 13.5% VAT rate a ‘nail in the coffin’ for Border hospitality businesses

Mixed reaction in industry for stimulus package, with many saying it misses target

Fri Jul 24 2020 - 01:00

‘This will lead to closures’: restaurants criticise lack of VAT cut in stimulus package

Measures including extension of the wage subsidy welcomed

Thu Jul 23 2020 - 19:55

Dublin Port expects full-year volumes to be back at 2016 levels

Port recorded a 10.9% decline in throughput in the first half of 2019 due to Covid crisis

Fri Jul 10 2020 - 19:52

Coronavirus: Dublin Port warns of ‘very significant’ decline in volumes

Tonnage volumes down 4.8% in first quarter with ferry passenger traffic 17.8% lower

Mon Apr 13 2020 - 04:00

Dublin Port refuses to say if credit card spending review is complete

Controversy over €500,000 spent by managers overshadows strong year for company

Fri Jan 17 2020 - 00:01

Dublin Port canvasses views on growing cruise business

Consultation process opened on how port would fund €108m new terminal facilities

Tue Oct 22 2019 - 19:05

Major plan aims to stop traffic jams in Dublin after Brexit

‘Operation Purge’ seeks to stop port congestion spilling into city and on to motorways

Fri Sept 13 2019 - 03:00

Cheap eats: The early bird captures the best deal

Some might seem unusually early but they’re worth beating the crowd for to get the best value

Tue Jul 16 2019 - 05:13

Dublin Port’s masterplan, distressed mortgages, Schrems hearing, and pension promises

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Wed Jul 10 2019 - 06:30

Dublin Port to seek planning permission for €320m expansion

Projects include building bigger berths for larger ships to cope with increased traffic

Wed Jul 10 2019 - 00:00