Located on the eastern coast of Ireland, Dublin, is an important port city in Europe and a popular one among United States shippers. The port handles approximately two-thirds of the country’s trade traffic, which makes the port the busiest in Ireland. Port Dublin is operated by Dublin Port Company, a state-owned commercial company. However, all cargo handling activities are carried out by private sector companies, which has created a competitive market with affordable prices for shippers. Port Dublin is also extremely well-positioned because it is a key access point for Ireland and is at the hub of the national road and rail network, making it an effective and efficient port for transporting virtually all cargo.
Common Imports & Exports in Port Dublin
Port Dublin can handle container and roll-on/roll-off (RO/RO) shipments and accepts virtually all cargo that clients from the United States often ship, including automobiles, construction equipment, and personal effects. Clients interested in international car shipping in particular can transport automobiles of all makes, models, years, and sizes into Ireland from virtually all ports in the world. As for construction equipment, K International Transport can ship all types of equipment to Dublin, including excavators, bulldozers, cranes, dump trucks, and stone trenchers from Volvo, Caterpillar, Hitachi, or Kobelco. With effective overseas shipping services from an experienced international shipping company, clients can transport virtually any cargo into Port Dublin. K International Transport can help facilitate the shipment into Ireland efficiently and for an affordable price.
Some Notable Features of Port Dublin, Ireland:
- Port Dublin handles approximately 23.5 tons of cargo annually.
- The port is in the process of expanding and renovating under Masterplan 2040, which seeks to improve the capacity at the port.
- The Masterplan 2040 project will also lead the construction of Ireland’s biggest container terminal at Port Dublin.
An experienced international shipping company like K International Transport can help clients transport all cargo from ports in the United States, including New York, New Jersey, Maryland, Virginia, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Texas, California, and Washington to Port Dublin, Ireland, via ocean freight shipping. K International Transport can help clients make important decisions about their shipments, including the choice between container shipping options and RO/RO transport.
For more information about international automobile shipping, overseas container equipment transport, Ireland, or K International Transport’s services in general, call us at 212-267-6400 or email us at inquiries@kinternational.com. Please visit https://www.dublinport.ie for more information about Port Dublin. You can also reach out to us on Skype at kinternationalny. Contact K International Transport today for a quick international shipping quote from the United States to Ireland!
