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Exclusive FTA Ireland Seminar to Focus on Practical Pathways to Safer, Cleaner Transport
FTA Ireland will bring together government, industry and transport leaders at its Sustainable Transport Seminar 2026, taking place on Wednesday, 16 September, from 09:00 to 15:30 at The Johnstown Estate, Enfield.
FTA Ireland Welcomes Targeted Fuel Relief Measures Following Sustained Sector Engagement
PRESS RELEASE RFH/048/26 30 April 2026 Fta Ireland Welcomes Targeted Fuel Relief Measures Following Sustained Sector Engagement FTA Ireland has welcomed the announcement of a coordinated €220 million Government support package aimed at easing severe fuel cost pressures across road transport, agriculture and contracting services. The measures include the Road Transporters Support Scheme […]
Minister extends temporary driving hours derogation to cover all goods transport within Ireland
FTA Ireland wishes to advise members that Minister for Transport Darragh O’Brien has approved an extension of the temporary derogation from certain driving hours and rest period requirements. From 13 April 2026, the derogation applies to the road transport and delivery of all goods within Ireland, widening the earlier measure introduced on 11 April 2026 […]
FTA Ireland welcomes constructive government talks on fuel cost pressures and supply chain stability
PRESS RELEASE13 APRIL 2026 Following participation in intensive Government-led talks over recent days, business group FTA Ireland is optimistic that a solution can be found to address the escalating impact of rising fuel costs and the wider energy crisis on the transport and logistics sector. The discussions, which have involved recognised representative bodies across transport, haulage and […]
Eu Commission Ruling Confirms Flawed Process Behind Night-Time Flight Cap At Dublin Airport, Says Fta Ireland
PRESS RELEASE RFH/023/26 06 MARCH 2026 FTA Ireland, representing Ireland’s freight, logistics and express air‑cargo sectors, has welcomed the European Commission’s decision of 10 February 2026 confirming that the process used by An Coimisiún Pleanála (ACP) to introduce a night‑time aircraft movement cap at Dublin Airport did not comply with Regulation (EU) 598/2014. The ruling […]
Support Transport And Logistics To Weather Fuel Price Volatility, Fta Ireland Tells Government
PRESS RELEASE RFH/020/26 02 MARCH 2026 The current geopolitical situation in the Middle East is already having an impact on global fuel markets, with sharp increases already seen in domestic heating oil prices. And with the price of petrol and diesel experiencing notable increases in the past few days, FTA Ireland, which represents those […]
FTA Ireland Transport and Logistics Seminar 2024
FTA Ireland will host their Transport and Logistics Seminar on the 17th October 2024 in the Johnstown Estate. Aidan to provide wording for texture 🙂
FTA IrelandPre-Budget Submission 2026
IntroductionTransportation and Storage accounted for over €7 billion in Gross Value Added to the Irish economy in 2023. Imports and exports also depend on logistics and supply chain, and in 2022 Ireland exported approximately €197 billion worth of goods and imported around €140 billion2. Over 111,000 people were directly employed in Q4 2023 across a […]
FTAI Appoints Cotton As Chief Executive Officer
PRESS RELEASE RFH/112/2531/10/25 FTA Ireland (FTAI) today (31 October 2025) announced the appointment of Niall Cotton as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately, following a rigorous and competitive recruitment process led by the Board. Cotton has served as Interim CEO since earlier this year, succeeding former CEO Aidan Flynn. “We are delighted […]
Decarbonising Ireland’s Transport: Exclusive FTA Seminar – Strategies, Solutions, and Sector Leadership
PRESS RELEASE RFH/080/2508/10/2025 FTA Ireland will host its annual Sustainable Transport Seminar 5th November 2025, uniting government, industry, and academic leaders to accelerate progress toward Ireland’s 2030 decarbonisation targets for transport. Ireland’s Climate Action Plan sets an ambitious target: a 50% reduction in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the transport sector by 2030, […]
