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  • Northern Ireland’s Tidal Energy Farm to Be Completed by 2020

    23 October 2012

    Bord Gáis and its Irish tidal energy partner, OpenHydro were awarded exclusive rights to develop a 100MW tidal energy farm off Torr Head on the north coast of Antrim. The project, potentially the first of its kind in the island of Ireland, is expected to be completed by the year 2020. The award was made […]

  • Northern Ireland’s Tidal Energy Farm to Be Completed by 2020

    23 October 2012

    Bord Gáis and its Irish tidal energy partner, OpenHydro were awarded exclusive rights to develop a 100MW tidal energy farm off Torr Head on the north coast of Antrim. The project, potentially the first of its kind in the island of Ireland, is expected to be completed by the year 2020. The award was made […]

  • Production Starts from Corrib Field Off Ireland

    31 December 2015
    Research & Development

    Operator of Corrib field, Shell, informed that gas production has started from the field off the northwest coast of Ireland. The Corrib gas field is located 83 kilometres off Ireland’s northwest coast in water depths of almost 350 metres. At peak annual production, the field is expected to produce around 260 MM scf/d of gas, which […]

  • IMDO: Unitized Trade Pushes Ireland’s Port Traffic up

    21 April 2017
    Business & Finance

    Despite challenging trading environment experienced during 2016, the total port traffic in Ireland grew by 2% driven predominantly by unitised trade, according to the Irish Maritime Development Office (IMDO). Both roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) and lift-on/lift-off (LoLo) traffic grew by 7% in 2016, reaching 1,073,403 freight units and 916,852 TEUs, respectively. The growth recorded in unitised trade, […]

  • SEAI Boosts ESB’s Westwave Project with $1.8 Mln Funding

    23 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland has announced funding of $1.8 million for environmental and feasibility studies at ESB’s Westwave project which aims to deploy five wave energy devices off the coast of County Clare by 2018. This announcement brings Ireland another step closer to capturing its great ocean energy resource for electricity generation. In […]

  • SGI Launches ‘Real Map’ of Inishbofin (Ireland)

    13 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Marine scientists from the Geological Survey of Ireland (GSI) have created a new offshore map of the island of Inishbofin, County Galway. The map was developed from work carried out as part of Ireland’s national marine mapping programme, INFOMAR, and will result in increased awareness of the island’s surrounding marine landscape. Dubbed the ‘Real Map’ of […]

  • ‘Island Performer’ delivered to Island Offshore

    8 July 2014

    The Ulstein Verft subsea newbuild, ‘Island Performer’, was delivered today to ship owner Island Offshore. The flexible, state-of-the-art RLWI/IMR vessel will serve her first five years for FTO in the Gulf of Mexico. “The vessel is customised to suit the scope of work in the FTO contract, in which RLWI (Riser-less Light Well Intervention) and […]

  • Interview: Tackling the Rise of Vessel Traffic in the Arctic

    29 November 2016
    Rules & Regulation

    As the global demand for commodities continues to increase and the Arctic summer sea ice continues shrinking, the shipping companies are already preparing for the possible surge in ship traffic on two major Arctic sea routes. Although it would not be possible to open the Northwest Passage in Canada and the Northern Sea Route in Russia year round, shipowners […]

  • Sumitomo Electric, Siemens Energy hand over 500 MW Ireland-Great Britain interconnector

    28 April 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition, Vision

    The consortium of Sumitomo Electric Industries and Siemens Energy has completed the trial operations and handover of the Greenlink interconnector linking the electricity grids of Ireland and Great Britain to its client, Greenlink Interconnector Limited, for operational and commercial use. The 500 MW Greenlink Interconnector Project is a submarine and underground electricity interconnector cable with […]

  • Ocean Winds sells stake in 500 MW French offshore wind farm to Allianz for €200 million

    23 October 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Ocean Winds, a joint venture of EDPR and Engie, has decided to sell a minority stake in the 500 MW Îles d’Yeu and Noirmoutier offshore wind farm in France to Allianz Global Investors. Under the agreement, Ocean Winds will sell a 20.25% stake in the project for an equity value of €200 million, implying an […]

  • Providence extends Silverback prospect (Ireland)

    13 March 2015
    Project & Tenders

    Providence Resources has applied for a 12-month extension to Licensing Option (LO) 13/04 which is located in the South Celtic Sea Basin, c. 125 km off the south coast of Ireland. LO 13/04 is situated in c. 100 metre water depth and is operated by Providence (100%). The company has applied for an extension until May […]

  • Kosmos discovers new prospects (Ireland)

    8 December 2014
    Project & Tenders

    Europa Oil & Gas (Holdings) has received a new prospect inventory from Kosmos Energy, the operator of the licences FEL 2/13 and FEL 3/13 in the South Porcupine Basin, offshore Ireland. The inventory is based on 3D seismic acquired in 2013 and includes the identification of a number of new, large prospects and leads on both licences. As a result, […]

  • Ireland says no to offshore exploration ban

    5 July 2019

    Ireland’s offshore oil and gas association has welcomed the government decision this week to block a bill that would ban the issuing of further licenses for oil and gas exploration and production.

  • Ireland: Providence Increases Interest in Barryroe

    23 December 2011
    Business & Finance

    Providence Resources P.l.c., has signed an agreement with San Leon Energy Plc which will see Providence increase its working interest in Standard Exploration Licence 1/11 („Licence‟) from 50% to 80%.   Under the terms of the agreement, Providence will assume San Leon‟s 30% working interest in the Licence, and in exchange, San Leon will receive […]

  • Ireland: Dredging on River Bandon Continues

    29 September 2010

    Cork County Council has said that, following agreement with Inland Fisheries Ireland, dredging of the River Bandon has recommenced and will… (rte) [mappress] Source: rte, September 29, 2010;

  • Searcher in Newgrange Shoot Off Ireland

    22 January 2016
    Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Providence Resources, an operator of the Newgrange Licence, and its partner Sosina have agreed to licence a total of 1,200 km2 of data that Searcher Seismic will acquire offshore south-western Ireland. Searcher plans to acquire multi-client 3D seismic in summer 2016. The Newgrange Licence, which is situated in c. 1,000 m water depth, is located […]

  • HARBOUR CONSTRUCTION WORK, CORK, IRELAND

    24 June 2008

    Contracts & Tenders – June 24, 2008 MCJ Ref No: 641/X/16 Project Stage: Expressions of Interest Area: Co. Cork, Ireland Promoter: Cork County Council, Roads, Ardmanagh House, Schull, Co Cork. Tel: 028-28128; Fax: 028-28541; E-mail: [email protected] Contact: Billy Horgan Profile: Competent and experienced civil engineering contractors are invited to pre-qualify for the construction of an […]

  • Seatricity to test Oceanus 2 in Ireland

    2 July 2015
    Research & Development, Technology

    Seatricity Ltd, a Cornwall-based wave energy company, will spend the week of 13th-18th July tank-testing its Oceanus 2 device in the Beaufort Wave basin at the Hydraulics and Marine Research Centre of the University College Cork, Ireland. Aims of the trial will include analysis of further optimisation options affecting predicted device outputs for use as […]

  • France and Ireland to collaborate on marine energy

    19 November 2015
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) and the French Agency for Environment and Energy Management (ADEME) signed an interagency agreement for cooperation in the areas of renewable energy, and marine energy in particular, smart grids and energy efficiency. Two bilateral agreements signed yesterday in Paris at the International Energy Agency (IEA) biannual Ministerial Meeting […]

  • UK-Ireland Interconnector Officially Opens

    21 September 2012
    Storage

    Secretary of State Edward Davey yesterday joined An Taoiseach Enda Kenny, Ireland’s Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, Pat Rabbitte, and EU Energy Commissioner Gunther Oettinger to open officially Ireland’s first electricity link to Great Britain. The EirGrid East West Interconnector runs between Deeside in north Wales and Woodland, County Meath in Ireland. Approximately […]

  • Ireland: Dredging on Grand Canal Resumes

    14 March 2011

    Waterways Ireland is continuing to dredge sections of the Grand Canal in the City Centre to keep it navigable for large boats.   By Nick Gray (watertcd) [mappress] Source: watertcd, March 14, 2011  

  • Ireland: Illegal Landing of Fish at Rosslare

    9 August 2011
    Business & Finance

    As a result of ongoing monitoring, control and surveillance by the Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority (SFPA), a fishing vessel was inspected at sea and detained by the Irish Navy and brought to port. The SFPA identified possible licence and registration infringements of the Irish registered fishing vessel, the Boy John DA 3, and the Naval Service […]

  • Ireland Gets Wind and Wave Atlas

    11 November 2014
    Research & Development

    Researchers in the UCD School of Mathematical Sciences, in collaboration with Met Éireann, have created a new wind and wave atlas for Ireland for the period 2000-2012. The study was supported by the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) through the Renewable Energy Research Development & Demonstration Programme. Ireland is uniquely placed in terms of […]

  • TGS in seismic survey offshore Ireland

    24 April 2017

    Norwegian seismic data acquisition company TGS is undertaking a new multi-client acquisition project, Crean 3D on the Irish Atlantic Margin. Crean 3D (CRN 3D) is a multi-client survey of more than 5,400 square kilometers located in the South Porcupine Basin between the Porcupine High and the Irish Mainland Platform. Multi-level targets exist, such as Paleocene and Mesozoic channel/fan systems overlying […]

  • Petroceltic Reports 2010 Results (Ireland)

    4 April 2011

      Petroceltic International plc, the independent oil & gas exploration company focussed on the Middle East-North Africa and Mediterranean region today announced its results for the year ended 31 December 2010. Highlights: – 6.1 TCF Petroceltic estimate of most likely gas resource in place in the Isarene permit area, Algeria – Appraisal drilling phase commenced […]