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The Ports of Indiana and the Port of Cork signed a Memorandum of Understanding Wednesday that will explore a direct Ireland-to-Indiana container service.
The MOU formalizes a commitment by the ports to work together on economic, environmental and technology initiatives and to explore the feasibility of a Ireland-to-Indiana express container shipping service, officials said.
The comes after Gov. Eric Holcomb announced that nonstop flights from Indianapolis to Dublin, Ireland, will start in May 2025.
“Ireland is one of our most important partners in the world, and building strong connections between our countries is critical to support our growing economies,” Holcomb said. “This new partnership will allow our ports to explore shared initiatives and new opportunities to leverage our tremendous port resources.”
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