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  • Canadian player wraps up acquisition of additional stake in gas field off Ireland

    4 April 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Vermilion has closed the acquisition of Equinor’s subsidiary in Ireland, increasing its operated interest in a natural gas field off Ireland.

  • Providence: New Data Confirm Significant Oil Potential in Rathlin Basin Off Ireland

    24 January 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Providence Resources P.l.c., (“Providence”) the Irish oil and gas exploration and appraisal company, provided an update on its 100% owned and operated licences P1885 and PL 5/10 in the Rathlin Basin, offshore Northern Ireland. In 2012, Providence acquired a Full Tensor Gradiometry (FTG) and magnetic airborne survey over its acreage, which was carried out by […]

  • Trenching Begins for Corrib Field Umbilical. Nerby Vessels Advised to Keep Clear (Ireland)

    26 February 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    The Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport announced that preparatory works for the installation of an offshore umbilical will be carried out from 54°20.34’N 011°03.51’W (Corrib Offshore Field Location) to 54° 17.00’N 009° 49.24’ W (landfall). The area of activity stretches along the route of the existing Corrib offshore gas pipeline. The Corrib natural gas […]

  • EIL Searches for Commissioning Energy Partner in Building Electricity Link Between UK and Ireland

    2 September 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

        EirGrid plc, the independent electricity Transmission System Operator in Ireland, is building a new electricity link called the East-West Interconnector (EWIC) between the electricity grids of Ireland and Great Britain (GB), through its wholly owned subsidiary EirGrid Interconnector Limited (EIL). It is due for completion in 2012.The East-West Interconnector will undergo commissioning in […]

  • Ireland: Odyssey Conducts Search Operations for SS Gairsoppa Using Research Vessel Yuzhmorgeologiya

    7 June 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

      Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc. has executed a charter agreement to utilize the Russian Research Vessel Yuzhmorgeologiya to conduct search operations for the SS Gairsoppa. The Gairsoppa was torpedoed by a German U-Boat in February 1941 while enlisted in the service of the United Kingdom Ministry of War Transport. Contemporary research and official documents indicate […]

  • ExxonMobil Inks LoI with Ocean Rig UDW for ‘Eirik Raude’ Drilling Rig (Ireland)

    13 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    Providence Resources P.l.c., (“Providence”) the Irish oil and gas exploration and production company confirm that it has now received formal notification from ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Ireland (Offshore) Limited that a letter of intent has been signed with Ocean Rig UDW Inc. for the “Eirik Raude” semi-submersible drilling rig. Under the terms of this Letter […]

  • Global Market for Wind Power – A Comprehensive Profile of the Global Wind Power Industry (Ireland)

    12 April 2011
    Business & Finance

    Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “Global Market for Wind Power” report to their offering. With countries around the world trying to cut down on their dependence on fossil fuels, renewable energy sources are finding a market worldwide. Be it solar power or wind power, the last couple of years has witnessed […]

  • Sea Energy Vessel Finishes Its Work at Arklow Bank Wind Farm (Ireland)

    10 January 2012

    The wind turbine installation vessel Sea Energy leaves Wicklow Bay after completing the work at Airtricity’s Arklow Bank Wind Farm, reports Afloat. The work was carried out on seven wind turbines. SEA ENERGY has been providing the offshore wind market with installation and component replacement services since 2002. This vessel is the semi jacked type […]

  • Ireland: Arklow Marine Launches Its 3rd Offshore Wind Farm Service Vessel

    1 October 2013

    Arklow Marine Services are pleased to announce the successful launch of its third Offshore Wind Farm Service Vessel.  This new 19 metre vessel is the first of a new design which is intended for the upcoming Round 3 offshore sites for the Renewable Offshore Industry in the U.K. The vessel has an overall length of […]

  • Clinton in Seabed Mapping Project for INFOMAR

    19 August 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Sweden-based Clinton Marine Survey has secured a contract with the INtegrated Mapping FOr the Sustainable Development of Ireland’s MArine Resource (INFOMAR). The INFOMAR programme is a joint venture between the Geological Survey of Ireland and the Marine Institute. The programme is a successor to the Irish National Seabed Survey (INSS) and concentrates on creating a range […]

  • Simply Blue, Irving Oil to jointly explore opportunities for renewable energy hub in Ireland

    23 September 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Simply Blue Group and Irving Oil have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore opportunities related to the development of an integrated renewable energy hub at the Irving Oil Whitegate Refinery in Ireland. The Whitegate Refinery is the country’s only refinery and a critical part of the country’s energy infrastructure, Simply Blue said. Under […]

  • USGS: New Report Quantifies Coastal Change (USA)

    27 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    Beaches and dunes on Fire Island, New York, lost more than half of their pre-storm volume during Hurricane Sandy, leaving the area more vulnerable to future storms. While the damage and destruction on Fire Island was immediately evident after the storm, a new U.S. Geological Survey study released today is the first to quantify the […]

  • Greenlink construction underway following financial close

    21 March 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    A financial close on the construction of the Greenlink, a 500 MW subsea and underground electricity interconnector that will link Ireland and Great Britain, has been reached.

  • Consultations on Galway Bay marine energy test site prolonged

    2 August 2016
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The public consultation period for the Marine Institute’s foreshore lease application to upgrade the Galway Bay Marine and Renewable Energy Test Site has been extended until September 9, 2016.

  • Subsea cable to be laid next week at Galway Bay wave site

    13 April 2015
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The laying of the cable is part of the construction of the Ocean Energy Test Bed, off Ireland. The site located at Galway Bay, Ireland, will be used for the purposes of testing, demonstrating and validation of renewable energy devices and marine environmental sensors and technologies. Galway Bay test site will be expanded with the […]

  • Greenlink Welcomes McManus as Board Director

    13 June 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Greenlink Interconnector Limited has appointed the former chief executive of ESB, Padraig McManus, to its board. McManus will take on the role of board director for the company, which is a project to construct a subsea interconnector to link the power markets of Ireland and Great Britain. Greenlink will use a subsea and underground high-voltage […]

  • RWE to apply for development consent for 900 MW OWF under Ireland’s new law

    8 July 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Following Ireland’s launch of the National Marine Planning Framework (NMPF) on 1 July, RWE Renewables announced its intention to apply for development consent to build a 900 MW offshore wind farm under the new Maritime Area Planning (MAP) legislation once the new consenting framework is established.

  • Ireland: Petrel Farms-Out 85 Pct Interest in Atlantic Porcupine Basin to Woodside

    28 June 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Petrel Resources plc announces that it has agreed to farm-out 85% of its Atlantic Porcupine Basin holding to Woodside, Australia’s largest independent oil and gas company. The agreement covers all of Petrel’s participating interest in Licensing Option 11/6 (comprising offshore blocks 45/6, 45/11, 45/16 and 44/15) and Licensing Option 11/4 (comprising offshore blocks 35/23, 35/24 […]

  • PGS MultiClient Acquisition Combines Towed Streamer EM with 2D Seismic Offshore Ireland

    14 November 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Petroleum Geo-Services (PGS) has completed the first ever full-scale simultaneous acquisition of towed streamer EM and 2D GeoStreamer® seismic. The first datasets for this MultiClient acquisition will be available late Q2 2014. The program, which was undertaken with industry support, consisted of approximately 3,000 line km of seismic and towed streamer EM data. It was […]

  • Polarcus Signs Contract with Providence Resources for 3D Seismic Acquisition Project Offshore Ireland

    22 March 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

      Polarcus Limited  announces that the Company has signed a second contract with Providence Resources PLC, for a 200 square kilometer 3D seismic acquisition project in the Porcupine Basin, offshore Ireland. This new survey will commence in Q3 2011 immediately following completion of the Company’s two prior 3D seismic acquisition projects offshore Ireland, previously announced […]

  • Siemens Turns to Tidal Power Generated by Large Underwater Rotors Off Northern Ireland

    24 June 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

      As reported in the latest edition of “Pictures of the Future”, Siemens is also turning to tidal power as it strives to exploit alternative forms of energy. The company has recently secured a stake in SeaGen, the world’s first commercial power plant to generate electricity from tidal energy. Commissioned in 2008, the 1.2 MW […]

  • Subsea Power Grid Between Scotland and Ireland Could Drive Development in Renewables Sector

    23 November 2011
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

      A research financed by the EU’s INTERREG IVA Programme has identified that subsea power grid between Scottish and Irish offshore renewable sites is feasible and could drive development in the sector. ISLES says that interconnected transmission network would generate revenues, and create jobs. The statement contains facts to help understand the economic and technical […]

  • Ireland: Providence Provides Update on its Drilling Programme in North Celtic Sea Basin

    9 February 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Providence Resources P.l.c., the London (AIM) and Dublin (ESM) quoted oil and gas exploration and production company, provides a further market update on its ongoing drilling programme in the North Celtic Sea Basin, offshore southern Ireland. The 48/24-10z Barryroe appraisal well is located in c. 100 metre water depth, c. 50 kilometres offshore Ireland in […]

  • Ireland: Providence Resources Completes Seismic 3D Acquisition Project in North Celtic Sea

    4 July 2011
    Business & Finance

    Providence Resources P.l.c., (“Providence”) the Irish oil and gas exploration and production company, whose shares are listed in London (AIM) and Dublin (ESM), announces that it has, on behalf of itself and its partners, successfully completed the 3D seismic acquisition project over the Barryroe oil discovery (“Barryroe”) in the North Celtic Sea, offshore Ireland. The […]

  • Minister Rabbitte Promises Tariff Supports for Offshore Wind Energy Before Christmas (Ireland)

    16 November 2011
    Authorities & Government

    MINISTER FOR Energy Pat Rabbitte has pledged that long-promised tariff supports for offshore wind energy will be brought to… By Lorna Siggins (irishtimes) [mappress] Source: irishtimes, November 16, 2011