The Irish Ports Organisation
Irish Ports: Open for Business
The Irish Ports Organisation connects and supports the ports, operators and service providers that keep Ireland moving. Explore the people, projects and ideas shaping Ireland’s ports—from trade and logistics to marine services, renewables and lower-carbon technology.
Ports
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Renewables
Shipping
Training
Transport
Hydrogen
About Us
A Stronger Voice for Ireland’s Ports
The Irish Ports Organisation is a membership body representing ports and maritime businesses across the island of Ireland. We bring members together, share industry knowledge and support the people and organisations that keep ports connected to trade, communities and the wider economy.
Our members
Our members include ports, terminal operators, port service companies and port facilities.
Venue: Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin
Irish Ports Conference & Exhibition 2027
Meet the people shaping Ireland’s ports. The Irish Ports Conference & Exhibition brings together port leaders, operators, suppliers and industry partners to share ideas, build connections and explore what comes next.
Date: To be announced
Minister of State
Minister for Ports
Seán Canney is Minister of State at the Department of Transport, with responsibility for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports.
What We Offer
Information, connections and opportunities for the people and organisations working across Ireland’s port and maritime sector.
Events
Meet the Irish Ports community at industry events designed to share insight, build relationships and showcase the work happening across the sector.
Webinars
Hear from people working across ports and maritime services. Our webinars bring practical knowledge, industry updates and fresh perspectives to the Irish Ports community.
Ports Directory
Find ports and port-related organisations across Ireland. Use the directory to explore the people, places and services that make up the Irish port network.
News & Projects
Ireland’s Port Projects
Explore 20 major port and maritime projects across Ireland.
The Top 20 Projects
See what’s underway, what’s planned and how investment is shaping the next chapter for ports and coastal communities.
Underway · Planned · Investment
Additional Services
Useful industry information and services to help members stay informed and connected.
Industry Updates
Keep up with relevant developments across the port and maritime sector, including industry news, policy updates and emerging opportunities.
Marine Data
Explore marine data and information to support planning, research and informed decision-making.
Irish Ports Quarterly
Read the Irish Ports Quarterly for news, views and updates from across the port and maritime community.
Events & Webinars
Upcoming Events & Webinars
Find opportunities to meet, learn and share ideas with Ireland’s ports and maritime community.
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Bring Your Event to the Irish Ports Community
Give your event, product or service a place in front of people working across Ireland’s ports and maritime sector.
Irish Ports Conference & Exhibition 2026
Join Ireland’s Ports Community in 2026
Make new connections, share your expertise and meet the organisations helping shape the future of Ireland’s ports.
Venue: Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin | Date: To be announced
Membership
What Our Members Say
Hear from members about the value of being part of Ireland’s port and maritime community.
“I recently had the pleasure of experiencing the outstanding services provided by Irish Ports, and I am compelled to share my exceptional experience. From start to finish, the efficiency and professionalism demonstrated by the entire Irish Ports team surpassed my expectations. The first thing that struck me was the seamless communication throughout the entire process. They took the time to address my concerns and ensured I was well-informed about the entire port operation.”
Jack Fallon
“As a frequent user of port facilities, I can confidently attest to the excellence exhibited by the entire Irish Ports team. From the outset, the professionalism displayed by Irish Ports is noteworthy. The staff, led by knowledgeable and courteous individuals, ensured that my interactions were not just transactions but personalized experiences. Their dedication to customer service was evident in every step of the process, making me feel valued and well taken care of.”
Patrick O'Reilly
“I am thrilled to express my utmost satisfaction with Irish Ports, an organization that has not only met but exceeded my expectations in the realm of maritime services. My recent experiences with them have been nothing short of exceptional. The professionalism and friendliness of the entire team, led by knowledgeable experts, made navigating the complexities of port logistics a breeze. Their attention to detail left a lasting impression on me.”
Seamous Burns
Contact Us
Let’s Talk About Ireland’s Ports
Have a question about membership, events, the directory or working with the Irish Ports Organisation? Get in touch and we’ll point you in the right direction.
