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  • New Sonar Imagery of RMS Lusitania Wreck Revealed

    6 May 2015

    Ireland’s Minister of State with responsibility for Natural Resources at the Department of Communications, Energy & Natural Resources, Joe McHugh T.D., and Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Heather Humphreys T.D, welcomed the publication of new sonar imagery of the RMS Lusitania. Members of the INFOMAR (INtegrated Mapping FOr the Sustainable Development of Ireland’s […]

  • RPS Group: New Accredited Analysis of Marine Sediments

    4 December 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    With the ongoing investment in the exploration of natural resources and the harnessing of energy from wind and tidal power, there is an increasing focus on the environmental impacts these can have on the marine habitat, RPS Group – Oxfordshire based consultancy company said in their latest announcement.  In order to ensure environmental compliance and licensing […]

  • Gallery: Seapower WEC deployed in Foynes Port

    25 July 2016
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Ireland-based wave energy developer Seapower is conducting wet tests on its 1:4 scale wave energy device at the Foynes Port, Ireland.

  • Europa O&G given more time on Irish license pair

    19 June 2017

    Oil and gas firm Europa Oil & Gas has received consent for the extension of Phase 1 on two Frontier Exploration Licences off Ireland.  Europa said on Monday that the Irish Government gave it an extension on FEL 2/13 and 3/13 by two years to July 4, 2019, following the company’s agreement to certain provisions […]

  • Highlights of the Week

    30 October 2016
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (October 24-30, 2016).   PHOTO: Wasa Expands Its Dredging Fleet Wasa Dredging, a Finnish marine offshore and inland water construction company, has just released a photo of its new 140 ton multi-purpose land machine based on a EX1200 Excavator from […]

  • Nexans’ subsea cable plant expansion spurs headcount and capacity boost amid rising demand in energy transition arena

    7 June 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Infrastructure, Transition

    Nexans has opened the doors of a newly expanded section of its high voltage subsea cable plant in Norway for business to address the growing demand in the offshore wind and electrification segments of the global energy transition tale.

  • Acta Marine Wins Contracts for Offshore Supply Work in Germany

    24 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    Acta Marine has been awarded new contracts to provide all supply and support vessels for the Mittelplate Drilling and Production Island. Mittelplate is Germany’s largest oilfield and is located in the Wadden Sea tidelands, a unique and sensitive natural environment. The implementation of the highest standards by operator RWE-Dea have resulted in more than 20 […]

  • Rotterdam Port Authority: Invest in European Infrastructure (The Netherlands)

    22 November 2012

    The Port of Rotterdam Authority and employers’ organisation Deltalinqs have called on the Dutch government to seek a maximum European contribution to the hinterland connections which are so important for the Netherlands. In the European Union budget negotiations it is of the utmost importance that the Dutch government insists on the modernization of the EU […]

  • Germany: Acta Marine Provides Supply and Support Vessels for Mittelplate Field

    24 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    Acta Marine has been awarded new contracts to provide all supply and support vessels for the Mittelplate Drilling and Production Island. Mittelplate is Germany’s largest oilfield and is located in the Wadden Sea tidelands, a unique and sensitive natural environment. The implementation of the highest standards by operator RWE-Dea have resulted in more than 20 […]

  • Van Oord installs final Borssele III and IV foundation

    22 April 2020
    Business Developments & Projects

    Van Oord has installed the final of the 77 monopile foundations on the Borssele III and IV offshore wind farm in the Dutch North Sea. Van Oord’s installation vessel Aeolus transported the monopile foundations from Sif’s terminal at Maasvlakte 2 in the Port of Rotterdam. The vessel then installed them at the site some 22 […]

  • Total to take operatorship in Irish license

    28 December 2017

    French oil company Total has exercised its option to farm into and take operatorship of Providence Resource-operated license offshore Ireland. 

  • Equinor sets timeline for Rosebank FID

    4 June 2019
    Infrastructure, Project & Tenders

    Norwegian oil firm Equinor has set timeline for the Rosebank offshore project in the UK.

  • 14 People Found Dead on Migrant Boat off Libya

    30 July 2015

    Italian authorities have confirmed the deaths of 14 people on board a boat carrying hundreds of refugees and migrants across the Mediterranean on Tuesday, July 28. According to officials, 456 people are known to have survived and were rescued during an operation conducted by an Irish naval patrol. Among the survivors are several dozen children. […]

  • Fair Head Tidal to show off latest tidal plans

    15 August 2016
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    DP Energy will host two open days to gather opinions and share information with local communities regarding the proposed tidal energy project off Fair Head, Northern Ireland.

  • Equinor: Rosebank FID Expected by May 2022

    5 June 2019
    Operations & Maintenance

    Equinor and its partners have confirmed a new timeline for the Rosebank project on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS), with the final investment decision planned to be taken by May 2022.   The new timeline comes after the award of a three-year extension for the Rosebank licences by the UK Oil and Gas Authority. “Together with […]

  • EMGS Issues Patent Infringement Claims against PGS

    18 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (EMGS) has issued Claims against each of (i) Petroleum Geo-Services ASA, (ii) PGS Exploration (UK) Limited and (iii) PGS Geophysical AS (together “PGS”) in the High Court of Justice, Patent Court, London, UK. The basis for these Claims is the evaluation by EMGS that PGS has used the Towed Streamer EM in […]

  • ‘Terrible maritime chapter’ closes as Fugro locates 80-year-old WW2 shipwreck

    1 May 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Safety, Vessels

    Fugro has taken part in a mission to locate the wreck of a World War II ship 81 years after sinking, reported as one of the worst international maritime disasters in history. Fugro started the search for the Montevideo Maru transport ship on 6 April onboard the hydrographic survey vessel Fugro Equator. Deploying an autonomous […]

  • Irish tidal company unveils OC1 device

    16 December 2015
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    GKinetic Energy has launched its OC1 tidal energy device following the completion of two month trial at Limerick Docks, Ireland. The launched pilot device is a 15 kW river unit capable of powering small communities from natural river flow. However, commercial deployment is expected to lead to larger units with energy outputs of up to […]

  • ISLES: New proposals for cross-border energy co-operation

    21 September 2015
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    A suite of detailed reports concerning the coordinated development of offshore electricity grid and marine renewable energy projects between the jurisdictions of Scotland, Northern Ireland and Ireland has been published. The Irish-Scottish Links on Energy Study (ISLES) is a joint initiative between the three partner governments of Scotland, Ireland and Northern Ireland, and publication marks […]

  • Russia: New Multi-Purpose Boat Lebedin Starts Operations

    18 September 2012

    The Arkhangelsk Branch set into operation the new multi-purpose boat, Lebedin, of the MPB14 Project, constructed on the FSUE’s request by Moskovskiy Sudostroitelniy i Sudoremontniy Zavod, P.C. In August, 2012 the vessel was delivered to the FSUE “Rosmorport” Arkhangelsk Branch and was launched after the diesel plant installation. Manufacturer’s specialist executed all the necessary setting […]

  • Public gets more time to comment on Galway Bay test site

    17 June 2016
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Public consultation period for Marine Institute’s application for a foreshore lease to upgrade the Galway Bay marine and renewable energy test site has been extended by two weeks.

  • OPIN Invites Businesses to Join the Project

    3 May 2019
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Partners involved in the development of OPIN project are calling on businesses with expertise that can be used in the ocean sector, explore collaboration opportunities with other organisations, and avail of the supports available. The Ocean Power Innovation Network (OPIN), which aims to accelerate the development of the ocean energy sector was launched in Ireland […]

  • SEAI gets green light to build wave test site substation

    4 May 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Research & Development, Technology

    The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) has been granted permission to construct a 20kV substation that will connect the AMETS test site to the Irish grid.

  • VARD starts building first Island Offshore hybrid ocean energy construction vessel, second to follow in July

    7 March 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition, Vessels, Vision

    Norwegian shipbuilder VARD has cut the first steel for the first hybrid power ocean energy construction vessel (OECV) it is building for compatriot shipping group Island Offshore. The steel cutting that marks the official start of construction for the first newbuild OECV, named Island Evolution, took place on March 4 at Vard Shipyards Romania – Braila. […]

  • Galway Bay Ocean Observatory Complete

    11 August 2015
    Research & Development

    Through the combined effort of the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI), the Marine Institute and Commissioners of Irish Lights, the final piece of equipment has been deployed to give researchers and ocean energy developers unique insight into the Galway bay marine environment. The Galway Bay underwater ocean observatory will enable the use of cameras, […]