Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Logistics Solutions in Ireland
South Coast Logistics has been a leader in specialized logistics since 1975, serving industries such as food, pharmaceuticals, and petrochemicals. Our family-owned business combines warmth with professionalism, operating from Fermoy, County Cork, with satellite facilities near Dublin and Cork ports. With over 80 vehicles and 350 chassis, we prioritize safety, precision, and customer satisfaction in transporting goods globally. Our core values of accountability, innovation, and integrity guide every shipment, ensuring compliance and excellence. We offer secure storage solutions and lifting services, tailored to meet diverse client needs.Our ISO 22000 certification underscores our commitment to food safety and quality standards. Recognized with awards like the Fleet Transport Awards 2025, we continuously invest in fleet modernization and employee wellbeing. Our partnerships with multinational companies reflect our reliability and industry expertise. Whether handling bulk chemicals or dry loads, we deliver integrated transport services with a focus on sustainability and efficiency. Your cargo's safety and timely delivery remain our top priorities.
Services
Chemicals Transport
Waste Transport
Dry Bulk Transport
Storage Facilities
Flexitank Transport
General Haulage
Equipment Hire
Tanker Storage
Container Lifting
Pharmaceutical Logistics
Details
- Year established: 1975
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of experience in specialized logistics.
- Our fleet includes 80+ vehicles and 350+ chassis for reliable transport.
- ISO 22000 certified for food safety and quality standards.
- 24/7 monitored storage facilities ensure cargo security.
- Award-winning commitment to sustainability and operational excellence.
Associations and certifications
- ISO 22000
Services
Chemicals Transport
We specialize in safe, compliant chemical transport, leveraging precision and advanced tracking technologies. Our team handles pharmaceutical and industrial chemicals, ensuring regulatory adherence and cargo integrity. With 80+ vehicles and 350+ chassis, we deliver 17,500+ ADR loads annually, prioritizing client-specific solutions and environmental responsibility.
Dry Bulk Transport
Our dry bulk transport services cater to the food industry, moving grains, flour, and spices with ISO 22000-certified hygiene standards. Dedicated vehicles and experienced professionals ensure freshness and compliance. We offer tailored solutions, including just-in-time deliveries, to optimize supply chains for sensitive food products.
Storage Facilities
We provide 24/7 monitored storage for tankers and containers near Cork and Dublin ports. Facilities meet regulatory standards for hazardous materials, with security systems and expert lifting services. Clients benefit from cost savings, space optimization, and flexible access to stored assets.
Flexitank Transport
Our flexitank solutions transport edible oils and chemicals safely, with expertise in loading, compliance, and disposal. Customizable services include equipment hire and international deliveries, ensuring contamination-free logistics for one-time or ongoing needs.
Waste Transport
We manage ADR and non-regulated chemical waste transport, adhering to environmental standards. Services include chassis hire for waste management companies and end-to-end disposal solutions. Our fleet and expertise ensure safe, compliant movement of hazardous materials to treatment facilities.
People
Richie O'Flynn
Managing Director
Leading South Coast Logistics with a focus on innovation and client partnerships, Richie drives strategic growth while upholding family values and industry excellence.
John O'Flynn
Executive Director
John oversees operational efficiency and fleet expansion, ensuring the company maintains its reputation for reliability and cutting-edge logistics solutions.
Pat O'Flynn
Executive Director
Pat focuses on client relations and service diversification, leveraging decades of industry experience to enhance customer satisfaction and market reach.
Damien Healy
Group Sales Director
Damien leads sales strategies, building strong partnerships with multinational clients and expanding the company's footprint in specialized logistics sectors.
Bosco Creed
Operations Director
Bosco ensures seamless day-to-day operations, emphasizing safety protocols, fleet management, and timely deliveries across all transport services.
Questions
What industries do you serve?
We specialize in pharmaceuticals, petrochemicals, food, and dry bulk logistics, with expertise in hazardous and non-hazardous waste transport.
Are your storage facilities secure?
Yes, our Cork and Dublin facilities feature 24/7 monitoring, access control, and compliance with regulations for hazardous materials.
How do you ensure chemical transport safety?
We use ISO-certified processes, advanced tracking, and trained professionals to meet ADR regulations and maintain cargo integrity.
Can you handle international shipments?
Yes, our fleet and partnerships support cross-border deliveries, including waste transport to treatment facilities in Ireland and abroad.
What certifications do you hold?
We are ISO 22000 certified and maintain Trucksafe Gold & Green Standards, reflecting our commitment to quality and safety.
Do you offer equipment hire?
Yes, we provide chassis hire for dry bulk, flexitank, and chemical transport to optimize client operations and logistics efficiency.
