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  • EU hands out €3M boost for tidal turbine made of recycled materials

    9 April 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology, Vision

    Ireland-based ÉireComposites has secured the European Union funding to lead the international consortium to jointly develop and market marine hydrokinetic turbine (MHK) made of recycled carbon fibres.

  • Sabella to participate in Selkie demonstration project

    27 August 2020
    Business Developments & Projects

    Sabella has secured its place in a pilot demonstration project, the SELKIE cross-border project, aiming to boost the marine energy industry in Wales and Ireland, following a tender call for participation. Sabella is a tidal technology designer and developer based in Brittany, northern France. The company counts twenty five employees and so far, two tidal […]

  • Government incentive moves Irish tidal up the research scale

    24 August 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    One week after securing the European patent for the system forming an essential part of its tidal energy technology – GKinetic Energy has reflected on the grant support received from the Irish government over the years which helped the company bring its tidal prototype closer to the market.

  • Planet Ocean, dotOcean: Representation Agreement Inked

    27 April 2015
    Business & Finance

    Planet Ocean has signed an exclusive representation agreement with Brugge-based dotOcean at Ocean Business 2015 Southampton. The agreement covers the UK and Republic of Ireland. dotOcean manufactures and supplies a range of systems for the evaluation of sediment and fluid mud for research, hydrographic and geophysical survey and dredging support. Planet Ocean MD Terry Sloane and dotOCean […]

  • VIDEO: East-West Interconnector

    14 August 2013
    Storage

    The East West Interconnector, the highest capacity link of its kind, officially opened in September of last year. This 500MW transmission connection between UK and Ireland now goes into commercial operation, as ABB has delivered it to EirGrid, the Irish transmission system operator. The EirGrid East West Interconnector runs between Deeside in north Wales and […]

  • SmartBay Opens Finance Administrator Position

    9 March 2020

    SmartBay Ireland is looking to recruit a finance administrator. A key aspect of the role will involve financial reporting and the maintenance of accounts and budgets. The role will incorporate the coordination of EU project financial reporting. The financial administrator will also be responsible for the provision of administrative support, travel and accommodation bookings. The […]

  • Irish offshore wind developer requests site investigation licence for 800 MW project

    4 March 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Research & Development

    ESB has applied for a foreshore licence for site investigation works in an area offshore Ireland where it plans to build a wind farm with an installed capacity of between 700 MW and 800 MW. The site is located to the south of County Waterford and to the southeast of County Cork. There, ESB plans […]

  • Drombeg well lets Providence down

    11 September 2017
    Exploration & Production

    Providence Resources, the Irish oil and gas company, is disappointed with well results at the Drombeg prospect in Frontier Exploration Licence (FEL) 2/14 offshore Ireland as the well contains a porous water-bearing reservoir interval.  The license is located in the southern Porcupine Basin and it is operated by Providence Resources (56%) on behalf of its partners […]

  • Leni Gas & Oil Shuts Production from Eugene Island and Ship Shoal-201 Platforms in U.S. Gulf of Mexico

    5 April 2011
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

      Leni Gas & Oil plc today announces potential short-term impacts following the recent announcements by Leed Petroleum plc (“Leed”). Leed has notified the Company that with immediate effect it has temporarily suspended production from the Eugene Island -184 (“EI-184”) and Ship Shoal-201 (“SS-201”) platforms where LGO has interests in the Gulf of Mexico. This […]

  • EDC estimates economic benefits for Rhode Island from offshore wind round $92 million to $107 million (USA)

    21 July 2010
    Research & Development

    An analyst hired by the state Economic Development Corporation estimates that the direct economic benefits for Rhode Island of a small… By Alex Kuffner (projo) [mappress] Source: projo, July 21, 2010;

  • Windstream’s Wolfe Island Shoals Offshore Wind Power Project Generates Significant Economic Benefits for Eastern Ontario (Canada)

    12 January 2011

    Windstream’s Wolfe Island Shoals Offshore Wind Power Project will create 1900 jobs during the current five-year development and construction period and 175 long-term jobs during the subsequent operational period, a large portion of which will be in eastern Ontario. The project will generate over $700 million in direct Ontario-based capital expenditures. The Wolfe Island Shoals […]

  • Europa Oil & Gas says its new Morocco block has ‘enormous’ potential

    18 September 2019

    Several prospects have the potential to hold over 250 million barrels of oil each

  • CASE opens research funding call for green energy systems

    5 February 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology

    The Centre for Advanced Sustainable Energy (CASE) has opened a call for applications from suitably qualified consortia for research and development funding to support the decarbonisation of the energy system in Northern Ireland.

  • UK: SSE Announces Full Year Results

    16 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    SSE announced its full year results for the year to 31 March 2012. Its renewable energy output came to a 3,206 GWh last year. It said that the progress at Greater Gabbard and Walney raised its net offshore wind capacity to 187MW. Lord Smith of Kelvin, Chairman of SSE said: “SSE has again delivered increases […]

  • Geotechnical survey to begin at North Irish Sea Array site

    11 October 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Research & Development

    A geotechnical site investigation campaign is set to begin at the proposed North Irish Sea Array (NISA) wind farm area offshore Ireland. The campaign will involve the deployment of seabed borehole drilling and Cone Penetration Test (CPT) equipment from a survey vessel at specific locations within the NISA offshore wind farm area. The geotechnical survey, […]

  • Irish Shipping Volumes Off to a Good Start

    23 June 2017
    Business & Finance

    Shipping and port activity in Ireland rose by 7% in the first quarter of 2017 when compared to the corresponding period of 2016, Irish Maritime Development Office (IMDO) All five of the country’s principal freight segments saw volume increases in the first quarter of 2017. Unitised traffic, which consists of roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) and lift-on/lift-off (LoLo) traffic, […]

  • Noble Energy to ship Alen field gas to Bioko Island plants. Start-up in early 2020s (E. Guinea)

    10 May 2018

    U.S. oil and gas company Noble Energy is pressing ahead with a project to link its Alen field offshore Equatorial Guinea to existing gas processing infrastructure on Bioko Island. The company on Thursday said it executed, along with the Government of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea and necessary third-parties, a Heads of Agreement establishing the […]

  • Dutch marine services company orders hybrid multi-purpose vessel to support subsea, renewables markets

    5 June 2025
    Vessels

    Van Wijngaarden Marine Services has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Kooiman Marine Group for the design and construction of a DP2 multi-purpose vessel (MPV) with hybrid diesel-electric propulsion. The new MPV will support subsea work and offshore renewable energy projects, among other things, according to the vessel owner. The 47-meter-long MPV will have […]

  • UK: SSE Announces Full Year Results

    16 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    SSE announced its full year results for the year to 31 March 2012. Its renewable energy output came to a 3,206 GWh last year. It said that the progress at Greater Gabbard and Walney raised its net offshore wind capacity to 187MW. Lord Smith of Kelvin, Chairman of SSE said: “SSE has again delivered increases […]

  • FPSO staying in Scotland’s Orkney Islands for revamp ahead of redeployment to UK firm’s flagship North Sea oil project

    25 July 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Ports & Logistics, Transition

    A 2017-built FPSO, destined to work on a redevelopment project in the North Sea, will spend up to a year in Scapa Flow, according to Orkney Harbour Authority.

  • Windstream’s Wolfe Island Shoals Offshore Wind Power Project Generates Significant Economic Benefits for Eastern Ontario (Canada)

    12 January 2011

    Windstream’s Wolfe Island Shoals Offshore Wind Power Project will create 1900 jobs during the current five-year development and construction period and 175 long-term jobs during the subsequent operational period, a large portion of which will be in eastern Ontario. The project will generate over $700 million in direct Ontario-based capital expenditures. The Wolfe Island Shoals […]

  • Metocean Surveys Start on Irish Wind Farm

    14 October 2019

    A floating lidar metocean buoy will be towed out from Drogheda Port and deployed at the Oriel wind farm in the Outer Dundalk Bay, Ireland, a marine notice said. The duration of deployment is one day, and it will be carried out in the two-week period 11-25 October, subject to weather conditions. The surveys will […]

  • VIDEO: East-West Interconnector

    14 August 2013
    Storage

    The East West Interconnector, the highest capacity link of its kind, officially opened in September of last year. This 500MW transmission connection between UK and Ireland now goes into commercial operation, as ABB has delivered it to EirGrid, the Irish transmission system operator. The EirGrid East West Interconnector runs between Deeside in north Wales and […]

  • Sea Fibre Inks New Contract with euNetworks

    16 July 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Sea Fibre Networks, owner and operator of Europe’s most advanced subsea telecoms network, CeltixConnect, today announced a new fibre contract with euNetworks, one of Europe’s leading bandwidth infrastructure providers. From the end of June, euNetworks’ customers have been enabled with a low latency solution connecting Ireland to the United Kingdom on a completely diverse route […]

  • Greenlink Interconnector lands first consent

    16 July 2020
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Technology

    Ireland-Wales Greenlink Interconnector has secured a planning consent from the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park Authority for a portion of the project’s onshore works in Wales. This marks the first step in a series of planning consents required for the 200-kilometre subsea and underground electricity interconnector. Specifically, the consent gives green light for the project’s underground […]