OIL laundering plants seized last year by customs were capable of producing up to 30 million litres of fuel per year.

OVER €5m in revenue is estimated to have been lost to the state in the first four months of this year as a result of smuggling.

A DISSOLVED British-based property company accused of planning corruption at the Flood Tribunal has applied to be reinstated in order to receive a potential €47m payout from the Irish authorities.