- Dublin Port Company won the Infrastructure category at the 2026 IAPH Sustainability Awards
- The award was for the €129m Berth 53 Project
- The win was announced on 5 November 2026 at the Natural History Museum in London
- It is Dublin Port’s first IAPH Sustainability Award
- The 2026 awards drew 66 project submissions from ports worldwide
Dublin Port Company has won the Infrastructure category at the 2026 International Association of Ports and Harbours Sustainability Awards for its Berth 53 Project. The win was announced on 5 November 2026 at a gala ceremony at the Natural History Museum in London during the IAPH World Ports Conference. This marks the first time Dublin Port has won an IAPH Sustainability Award.
Ken Rooney, Head of Engineering and Sustainability at Dublin Port, accepted the prize. The Berth 53 Project was recognised for combining port capacity with environmental protection. Its sustainable engineering features include a RoRo berth, a double-tier linkspan, onshore-power readiness and an eco-friendly open piled jetty.
The 2026 awards drew 66 project submissions from ports worldwide. An expert jury and public vote selected the final winners from 18 shortlisted projects across six categories. The €129m Berth 53 development increases ferry capacity and improves operational resilience.