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  • RTS Bags Framework Agreement for the Turbine Blade Inspection Services (UK)

    22 April 2011

    RTS has been awarded a Framework Agreement for the Turbine Blade Inspection Services for SSE Renewables in Ireland and Scotland.   (rts-international) [mappress] Source: rts-international, April 22, 2011;

  • U.S. Army Corps of Engineers: Deepwater Wind Comment Period Extended

    15 November 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has extended the public comment period until Dec. 31, 2012 for those who want to submit comments on the Deepwater Wind proposal to construct five wind turbine generators and do other work off the southeast coast of Block Island, Rhode Island. The original 45-day comment period was scheduled to […]

  • DesignPro Advances SEENEOH Trials Through BlueGift Support

    26 March 2020
    Research & Development

    Irish company DesignPro Renewables said it has achieved new performance milestones with its hydrokinetic turbine as part of ongoing testing at the SEENEOH test site in Bordeaux, France. The turbine generates energy from flowing water and has been deployed at a dedicated test site on the River Garonne since September 2018. The design, build and […]

  • UK: Crown Estate Leases Three Sites for Wave and Tidal Energy Projects

    30 April 2012

    The Crown Estate has announced three further agreements for lease for wave and tidal energy projects. The sites result from the third application window in the leasing process for projects in connection with the Scottish Government’s Saltire Prize (in Scottish waters) and demonstration projects (all around the UK), which opened in October 2011. Voith Hydro […]

  • GLDD Scores Another Coastal Protection Contract

    17 January 2015
    Business & Finance

    Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation announced yesterday the receipt of an award for a $23.4 million contract with an additional $11.2 million in options to construct a beach berm and dune at Fire Island Inlet to Moriches Inlet, New York. Fire Island is a barrier island that helps protect back-bay communities along Great South Bay […]

  • EMEC to spearhead Scottish Isles transition to net-zero

    17 March 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Technology, Transition

    The European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) has been named a key delivery partner for the Islands Growth Deal, set to unlock £335 million of investments over the next 10 years, and will lead the development of the Islands Centre for Net Zero business case.

  • NOC Prepares Autosub for Ambitious Antarctic Mission

    11 September 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    A team of British scientists is making final preparations for an ambitious science mission that will use the National Oceanography Centre-provided Autosub underwater vehicle to monitor recent ice loss from the West Antarctic Ice Sheet. They aim to discover what’s causing the recent rapid ice loss from the Pine Island Glacier, and whether this loss […]

  • UK: SRSL to Conduct Environmental Surveys for West Islay Tidal Energy Farm

    18 December 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Environmental consultancy, SRSL has been commissioned by DP Marine Energy Ltd (DPME) to conduct environmental baseline surveys for the proposed West Islay Tidal Energy Farm. This is in addition to producing Environmental Statement chapters assessing the potential impact of the development on marine mammals, birds and fish. Renewable energy developer DPME and partner DEME Blue […]

  • Stena Drilling launches petition for UK quarantine exemption

    22 February 2021
    Authorities & Government, Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Safety

    Aberdeen-based offshore drilling contractor Stena Drilling has launched a petition urging the UK Government to give oil workers returning from overseas full quarantine exemption.

  • UK: SRSL to Undertake Environmental Assessments for Islay Tidal Energy Farm

    18 December 2012

    Environmental consultancy, SRSL has been commissioned by DP Marine Energy Ltd (DPME) to conduct environmental baseline surveys for the proposed West Islay Tidal Energy Farm. This is in addition to producing Environmental Statement chapters assessing the potential impact of the development on marine mammals, birds and fish. Renewable energy developer DPME and partner DEME Blue […]

  • Seapower wraps up WEC construction

    15 June 2016
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Ireland-based wave energy developer Seapower has completed the construction of its scaled wave energy converter set for testing at the SmartBay Test Site in Galway Bay, Ireland.

  • Irish urged to put their money where their potentials are

    15 October 2010
    Business & Finance

    Ireland must take advantage of the UK’s plans to develop invest up to €60bn on offshore wind projects in the Irish and Celtic Seas,… By Rachel Neliigan (insideireland) [mappress] Source: insideireland, October 15, 2010;

  • MMT Gears for East West Interconnector Survey

    8 July 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Swedish survey specialist MMT has been assigned by EirGrid to perform a geophysical survey over the existing East West Interconnector in the Irish Sea. At 262km in length, 186km of which is beneath the Irish Sea, the East West Interconnector (EWIC) links the electricity transmission grids of Ireland and Great Britain, from converter stations at […]

  • GDG Wraps Up Irish Sea Study

    27 August 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Irish engineering consultancy Gavin & Doherty Geosolutions (GDG) has completed sediment dynamics study in the Irish Sea, which was funded by the Geological Survey of Ireland under their research and development programme. Over the past 2 years GDG have been investigating the geomorphology off the East coast of Ireland in order to quantify the impacts […]

  • Exceedence fixes up RE financial modelling workshop

    27 September 2016
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Exceedence is organising a workshop on levelised cost of energy (LCOE), internal rate of returns (IRR), and techno-financial modelling for renewable energy projects.

  • Offshore Energy can Supply Ten Times More Energy Than Needed (UK)

    7 November 2010

    Ireland has potential to produce 10 times our existing electricity demand from offshore renewable sources according to a new report.Energy… By Gareth McKeown (insideireland) [mappress] Source: insideireland, November 08, 2010;

  • Major fishing talks in Scotland

    2 October 2007

    Fisheries ministers from all over the UK will meet in Scotland for the first time this week. Rural Affairs Secretary Richard Lochhead will be in Peterhead with ministerial colleagues from England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

  • Fishing industry gets cash boost

    4 December 2007

    Northern Ireland’s fishing industry has been given an investment boost of more than £25m. Fisheries Minister Michelle Gildernew said £12.76m European funding would be matched by a grant from the assembly.

  • Global organizations unite to step up maritime electrification game

    25 June 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition

    Looking to accelerate the electrification of maritime transport, four associations have formed the Global Alliance for Maritime Electrification (GAME), with an initial focus on inland, nearshore, and commercial vessels.

  • Danish Shipping counts on Denmark-Germany deal on North Sea Energy Island to support its green ships and fuels vision

    21 August 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy

    As Denmark is starting negotiations with Germany on the North Sea Energy Island, the proposed artificial energy island in the North Sea, the trade and employer association Danish Shipping is optimistic the possible agreement will bring the necessary infrastructure to support the association’s investment in green ships and green fuels. The Danish Shipping expressed disappointment that […]

  • Outgoing Attorney General Lynch Urges Nonprofit Organizations to Fight Deepwater Wind Block Island Wind-Farm Project (USA)

    5 January 2011
    Authorities & Government

    In his last official act as state attorney general, Democrat Patrick C. Lynch sent out a letter to a group of local nonprofit organizations… By Tracy Breton (projo) [mappress] Source: projo, January 05, 2011

  • Engineering With Nature by USACE

    20 October 2021
    Business Developments & Projects

    Regardless of their size, islands play a critical role in providing valuable habitat, recreation opportunities, and coastal protection by reducing erosion and wave energy to nearby shorelines. Islands often consist of multiple habitats spanning different elevations, like beaches, dunes, and marshes. These habitats in succession act as multiple lines of defense to reduce wave energy […]

  • Autosub in Ambitious Antarctic Mission

    14 October 2013

    A team of British scientists is undertaking an ambitious science mission that will use the National Oceanography Centre-provided Autosub3 underwater vehicle to monitor recent ice loss from the West Antarctic Ice Sheet. They aim to discover what’s causing the recent rapid ice loss from the Pine Island Glacier, and whether this loss will continue to […]

  • Chemical ship ablaze off Kerry coast

    10 April 2007

    A fire has broken out in the engine room of a chemical transport ship off the southwest coast of Ireland. The fire started at around 2:20am on the Maltese registered ship seven and a half miles north of Brandon Head.

  • Jellyfish attack destroys salmon

    20 November 2007

    A jellyfish invasion has wiped out Northern Ireland’s only salmon farm, killing more than 100,000 fish. A Northern Salmon spokesman said last week’s attack could cost more than £1m.