The board of Dublin Port Company has again strenuously denied any impropriety over credit card expenditure and said it was happy to face TDs and senators over its governance at an Oireachtas Transport Committee hearing.

It says all expenses are checked and that no concerns have been raised about any expenditure.

The biggest contributor last year was the operator of Irish Water and Bord Gáis, Ervia, which paid out a dividend of €139m.

John Giles would not only welcome Declan Rice back into the fold but would put him straight into the Irish team.

Keith Andrews believes that if Ireland lose both games and badly underperform in next month’s Nations League double header at the Aviva, there will be no way back for the Martin O’Neill/Roy Keane management team.

Dublin Port Company's full year trading figures for 2017 show that cargo volumes hit record levels for the third year in a row.

The winners of the InBUSINESS Recognition Awards have been chosen across 20 categories at an awards ceremony at the Westin Hotel in Dublin today.

The Government has been urged to commission a report on the ability of Irish ports to handle new routes and extra cargo bypassing the British mainland and going direct to mainland Europe in the event of the UK leaving the customs union.

The Government has been urged to commission a report on the ability of Irish ports to handle new routes and extra cargo bypassing the British mainland and going direct to mainland Europe in the event of the UK leaving the customs union.

The Government has been urged to commission a report on the ability of Irish ports to handle new routes and extra cargo bypassing the British mainland and going direct to mainland Europe in the event of the UK leaving the customs union.

Dublin Port Company has published its latest trade figures showing half-year growth of 2.9%.

Passenger numbers at Dublin Port were close to 10% lower in the first quarter of the year.

Dublin Port expects to see average yearly trade volume growth of over 3% for the next two-and-a-half decades.

Dublin Port Company has opened a Seafarers’ Centre on the site of the old Odlums flour mill.

One of the world’s longest cruise liners docked in Cork today — all 333m of her.

Cargo volumes passing through Dublin Port in the opening quarter of the year grew to record levels as the demand for imports grew in line with the economy’s recent resurgence.

The Government last year had a dividend bonanza from the semi-state sector with the dividend payout rising by 80% to €475m.

Dublin Port Company today published trade statistics for 2014 which show a record year for trade at Dublin Port, with 7% year-on-year growth.

Dublin Port has had a strong year to date, with imports and exports rising by over 7% and ferry passengers up by 5.5% in the first nine months.

A €200m redevelopment plan for Dublin Port was outlined at a planning hearing yesterday.

The Dublin Port Company has paid the State a dividend of €8 million, based on its financial performance for last year.

Plans have been lodged for a €200m expansion of Dublin Port.

The Dublin Port Company is hopeful of completing the first major phase of its ambitious 30-year €600m development plan within the next five years.

New figures show that semi-state owned commercial firms have paid the State over €1.32bn in dividends over the past 11 years.

Dublin Port Company has welcomed the millionth cruise liner passenger to visit the city over the past 20 years.

Former Dublin Docklands Development Authority chairman Lar Bradshaw has said that the taxpayer did not lose any money in the controversial purchase of the Irish Glass Bottle site in Ringsend seven years ago, but has expressed regret that the authority went through with the deal.

New figures show that semi-state commercial firms have paid the State over €1 billion in dividends over the past 10 years.

The Dublin Port Company is to invest €110m in enhancing the country’s largest port over the next five years.

Dublin Port Company's trade figures for 2011 published today show total throughput in 2011 was down 0.1% to 28.1m tonnes from last year's figures.

ONE-51 incurred a net loss of €104.7 million in 2010, driven by a writedown in the value of its 24.1% stake in renewable energy group NTR.

The Port of Dundalk is to be merged with the Dublin Port Company, it was announced today.

THE Dublin Port Company has launched a comprehensive public consultation process aimed at devising a “masterplan” for its expansion and development over the next 30 years.

Dublin Port is launching a public consultation process on a massive redevelopment plan which will see the port double its capacity over the next 30 years.

PARTICULARLY strong export growth boosted trade volumes at Dublin Port by 6.1% last year, according to figures.

AN extremely rare ship’s pass signed by King James II and famous diarist Samuel Pepys is to go on public display in Ireland.

An extremely rare ship’s pass signed by King James II and diarist Samuel Pepys will go on public display in Dublin, it was revealed today.

Veteran activist and politician Sean Dublin Bay Loftus died today, aged 82.

The Board of Dublin Port Company today announced the appointment of Eamonn O’Reilly as its new chief executive.

A controversial scheme to fill in 50 acres of Dublin Bay for a port expansion was rejected by planners today over environmental concerns.

Dublin Port enjoyed a fourth consecutive month of increased trading activity in March, it was annoouned today.

SOME airline passengers stranded abroad may not be able to return to Ireland until the middle of next month because of the massive backlog in available flights.

The five ferry companies operating out of Dublin Port catered for a record 72,000 passengers in the week of flight cancellations as a result of the Eyjafjallajokull volcanic eruption.

Some 86 cruise ships will sail into Dublin this year, giving the city a potential €55m boost, it was revealed today.

DUBLIN Port Company has reported a 6.4% year-on-year increase in total throughput for February, marking the third consecutive month of like-for-like trade improvement at the country’s biggest port.