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FTA Ireland (FTAI)’s annual Transport Manager Seminar will give guidance on sustainable transport following the launch of the European Commission’s Green Deal that aims to transform Europe into a climate-neutral economy by 2050. This year’s one-day event will be on 25 March 2020 at the Johnstown House Hotel Spa in Enfield, County Meath.
FTAI general manager, Aidan Flynn, commented: “The European Commission’s bold plan to transform Europe into a climate-neutral economy ...
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FTA Ireland says that the calling of a general election on 8 February by the Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar was good news for logistics. It said the industry was losing confidence in the government’s ability to successfully navigate Brexit and provide the right framework to transition to a zero-emission economy
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Freight Transport Association Ireland (FTAI) general manager Aidan Flynn says that the Irish government’s Climate Action Plan, launched on 17 June, fails to recognise the vital role the freight transport industry must play. Without a clear plan for the logistics sector, it will struggle to meet its target of net ...
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FTA Ireland (FTAI) says it has “reacted positively” to the draft withdrawal agreement presented by Teresa May to the UK Parliament on 15 November, and believes that it will assist the transition to a frictionless trading environment, while boosting confidence and certainty.
General manager Aidan Flynn said: “Ireland would be the ...
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FTA Ireland said it would welcome an extended Brexit transition period, following suggestions by UK Prime Minister Theresa May yesterday during negotiations with Brussels.
The Trade Association suggested that it should last at least one year, to allow the logistics sector to prepare for the future trading environment.
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FTA Ireland has appointed Jerry Meredith as its new business service manager. He was previously at the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT), has more than 23 years' experience in operations management in the logistics and transport sector.
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Freight Transport Association Ireland is hosting a conference in Dublin on 20 November(08.30-13.40) to discuss the challenges and opportunities facing Irish business post-Brexit.
Key figures attending include: Deirdre Clune MEP;Ray O’Leary – Assistant Secretary, Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport; Declan Allen and Dr Amr Mahfouz – Dublin Institute of Technology; ...
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Ireland will need assistance to ensure that infrastructure such as ports will be robust enough to cope with the new rules on trade and customs, an FTA Ireland delegation told representatives from Michel Barnier’s Task Force 50 negotiation team in Brussels on 25 October.
The comments came at a round table ...
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The Freight Transport Association of Ireland (FTAI) called for Government support and assistance to help it stay viable after Brexit in its pre-Budget submission to the Minister for Finance, published on 8 September.
FTAI general manager Aidan Flynnsaid that Budget 2018 would be a defining moment in preparations for the post-Brexit ...
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Freight Transport Association Ireland (FTAI) has called on the EU chief negotiator Michel Barnier and the Irish Government to ensure Ireland is made a special case in the forthcoming Brexit talks. It has been confirmed that the UK’s negotiations with the European Commission will begin on Monday. FTA Ireland’s general ...
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