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  • DP Energy names Chief Investment Officer

    8 June 2016
    Business & Finance

    DP Energy, an Ireland-based renewable energy company, has appointed Andrew Smith as its Chief Investment Officer.

  • Sustainability-led investor buys majority stake in new UK interconnector

    12 May 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders

    Sustainability-led infrastructure and private equity investment manager Foresight Group Holdings Limited has acquired a majority stake in the MaresConnect interconnector project. The firm completed the acquisition through its energy transition fund Foresight Energy Infrastructure Partners (FEIP), while Etchea Energy Nominees Limited will retain the remaining shareholding. The shareholders said they will work together to complete […]

  • ‘Crucial step forward’ as onshore cable installation begins for French-Irish interconnector

    7 May 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition, Vision

    French cable maker Nexans has kicked off the installation of high-voltage alternating current (HVAC) onshore cable on the Irish side of the Celtic Interconnector, set to link the power systems of Ireland and France together for the first time via subsea power cable. The project is being developed by the Irish transmission system operator (TSO) […]

  • Minesto seeks tidal control systems engineer

    15 March 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Swedish tidal energy developer Minesto is looking to hire a control systems engineer who would join its concept group based in Gothenburg.

  • Christmas comes early for GKinetic with Oz patent approval

    19 December 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Irish tidal energy developer GKinetic Energy has been granted patent protection in Australia for the ‘Power Generating Water Turbine Assembly.’

  • GRS presses ahead with hybrid wave and wind power platform

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

    Global Renewable Solutions (GRS), an Australian-based renewable energy developer, is conducting tests on its Power Platform which combines the existing offshore wind and wave technologies into a single modular structure.

  • Atlantic Offshore Wins Contract from Norske Shell

    29 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    Norske Shell, a rapidly growing energy company, has awarded Atlantic Offshore a 3 months firm contract with option to the end of August. Commencement in direct continuation of the existing Statoil contract. The contract is for the Ocean Pride multi purpose offshore vessel. Atlantic Offshore AS currently operates 24 vessels off Ireland, Mediterranean, Southern Atlantic […]

  • China: Danzhou Land Reclamation Plan Moves Ahead

    8 June 2012

    On May 21, CCCC Water Transportation Consultants Co., Ltd. won the bid for the preliminary design of the artificial island in Danzhou, Hainan Province, with a value of 13.7 million yuan. Located in the sea area from Baimajing to Paipu in Danzhou, Hainan Province, with a planned reclamation area of some 8 square kilometers and […]

  • VIDEO: Lobsterman, OWF Developer Working Together

    29 July 2015

    Thanks to ocean planning, America’s first offshore wind farm started construction few days ago. The location of the Block Island project was informed by Rhode Island’s Special Area Management Plan (Ocean SAMP). The Ocean SAMP is a state-led ocean planning process that brought together the people of Rhode Island, from fishermen to sailors to conservationists […]

  • Crowley granted small-scale LNG export license by DOE

    11 September 2014

    Crowley Maritime subsidiary Carib Energy has been granted a 20-year, small-scale U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) export license for the supply, transportation and distribution of U.S.-sourced LNG into Non-Free Trade Agreement (NTFA) countries in the Caribbean, Central and South America. As a result, both commercial and industrial customers within NFTA countries can now benefit from […]

  • Pirates Rob Japanese Ship in Riau Waters

    7 September 2010

    A Japanese tanker has been attacked by armed pirates off an Indonesian island, the latest in a spate of incidents in a South China Sea shipping lane, a global maritime watchdog said Monday. Noel Choong, head of the International Maritime Bureau Piracy Reporting Centre, said a Japanese-owned chemical tanker was travelling from Singapore to China […]

  • Bent Street Boat Ramp Dredging About to Begin

    20 October 2016
    Business & Finance

    The City of Rockingham has just announced that the maintenance dredging of the Bent Street navigation channel will begin in October, with completion scheduled January 2017. The works are located within the Shoalwater Islands Marine Park and the Tern Island C Class Nature Reserve. The sand bypassing maintenance is necessary to prevent sand from the Tern […]

  • ExxonMobil Announces 2007 Irish Licensing Round Block Awards

    7 March 2008

    Exxon Mobil Corporation confirmed today its subsidiary, ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Ireland (Offshore) Limited, along with Providence Resources P.l.c. (Providence) and Sosina Exploration Limited (Sosina), has been awarded two additional licenses in the Porcupine Basin of the Irish Sea. The Irish Government’s Department of Communications, Marine and Natural Resources announced the results of their 2007 […]

  • Historic ship to retun home

    15 May 2006

    A ship which once ferried passengers to the ill-fated Titanic is to be brought back to Belfast in July after years of languishing semi-derelict in a French port. Northern Ireland Office Minister David Hanson confirmed today that a firm will use a submersible barge as part of plans to return the SS Nomadic. The British […]

  • TenneT Presents ‘Hub and Spoke’ Offshore Wind Concept (VIDEO)

    10 June 2016
    Research & Development

    TenneT has presented a ‘hub and spoke’ concept to set up a large European offshore electricity system that incorporates building of an island in the middle of the North Sea. Numerous wind farms can be connected to the artificial island – a total capacity of over 30 GW can be connected on an island of roughly 6 km² – from […]

  • RS Aqua, JouBeh Sign Collaboration Agreement (Canada)

    29 January 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    RS Aqua announced the signing of a collaborative agreement with Nova Scotia based Iridium hardware and service provider JouBeh Technologies (JouBeh), giving their clients access to their extensive data telemetry and equipment monitoring capabilities. The venture, which grants the Company product and service rights within the UK and Ireland, is seen as a natural progression […]

  • Wave & tidal energy market could reach $3.9 billion by 2025, report says

    7 March 2018
    Business & Finance

    Global wave and tidal energy market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 42.5% and reach $3.9 billion by 2025, according to a report published by Grand View Research, Inc. 

  • European Countries Support Ocean Energy (UK)

    25 November 2011
    Authorities & Government

    ‘Member State position paper’ hardly trips off the tongue as a major step forward for the wave and tidal industry. But the formal announcement of an agreed position paper on ocean energy, supported by Belgium, Denmark, Norway, France, Ireland, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain and the UK, shows that the potential of marine energy is fast moving […]

  • UK 2017 Offshore Wind Numbers on Upward Path

    4 February 2019
    Business & Finance, Human Capital

    Offshore wind provided 13,500 full-time equivalent jobs in the UK in 2017, a 20.5% increase compared to 11,200 in 2016, according to the Office for National Statistics. Based on the estimates, there were 9,900 jobs in England in 2017, which represents 2,300 more than the 7,600 estimated in 2016. Scotland saw 3,400 jobs provided by […]

  • NKT Wins Service Contract for East West Interconnector

    14 January 2020
    Project & Tenders, Storage

    NKT has secured a cable service contract with Irish power grid operator EirGrid for the East West Interconnector between Ireland and Great Britain. Under the five-year service agreement, NKT will carry out repair works for the 200kV HVDC power cable with a capacity of 500MW. The deal includes inspection and spare part maintenance, fault locating, […]

  • Natural Power Ups Planning Services

    16 January 2014

    International renewable energy consultancy, Natural Power, has confirmed plans to expand its Planning & Development service offering globally by introducing local experts in its Irish Headquarters in Dublin. Opened almost 12 months ago by Minister for Communications Energy and Natural Resources, Pat Rabbitte TD, Natural Power’s Irish office has delivered a range construction services to […]

  • BOEM Seeks Public Input on Eni’s Beaufort Sea Exploration Plan

    13 June 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) informed that Eni US Operating Co. Inc. has met the regulatory requirements for its Beaufort Sea exploration plan (EP) to be “deemed submitted,” and invites public comment on the plan. Eni US is a subsidiary of Italian oil and gas company Eni S.p.A. In its plan, Eni proposes to drill […]

  • Cairn granted drilling permit for North Sea well

    16 March 2020
    Exploration & Production

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Capricorn Norge a drilling permit for a wildcat well in the North Sea.

  • BC Ferries’ 3rd hybrid-electric ferry starts voyage to B.C.

    20 May 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Infrastructure, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vessels

    BC Ferries’ third Island-class hybrid-electric ferry is now on its way to British Columbia after it departed Damen Shipyards Galati in Romania on 19 May.

  • Dredge Yard Delivers One to UAE

    12 July 2018
    Business & Finance

    Dredge Yard recently delivered a multipurpose cutter suction dredger ECO 200 to a real estate developer in the United Arab Emirates for the reshaping and maintenance of existing islands. As reported, the ECO 200 dredger will be used for connecting some of the islands and deepening the sea entrance between the islands. Due to the currents and erosion, the coast […]