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  • 23 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    DCNS is going to increase its holding in the capital of OpenHydro from 11% to 59.7%, taking control of the Irish start-up specialising in marine turbines. This operation is part of DCNS’ growth plan aiming to double its sales between 2010 and 2020. DCNS is going to increase its holding in OpenHydro to 59.7% of […]

  • 2 February 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The second Marine Renewables Infrastructure Network (MaRINET2) program, set up to accelerate the development of offshore renewable energy technologies, has been launched today in Dublin, Ireland.

  • 28 June 2013

    Woodside advises that it has had two separate offers accepted to farm-in to offshore blocks located in the prospective Porcupine Basin off Ireland.  Petrel Resources plc has accepted Woodside’s offer to acquire 85% participating interest in Licensing Option 11/6 (comprising offshore blocks 45/6, 45/11, 45/16 and 44/15) and Licensing Option 11/4 (comprising offshore blocks 35/23, 35/24 and 35/25). […]

  • 21 July 2015
    Operations & Maintenance

    Searcher Seismic in cooperation with MAGE, completed acquisition of the Echidna Regional Broadband 2D seismic survey covering the Porcupine & Slyne Basins and the Goban Spur offshore Ireland. The Echidna survey is comprised of approximately 9,100 km of high quality, long-offset broadband 2D seismic data. Data is available in both time and depth, with fast track […]

  • 30 August 2012
    Business & Finance

    Transas Marine launches its Port Management Information Systems (PMIS), highly accurate and comprehensive solution for the real-time port management. Developed in accordance with the port industry best practice, the Port Management Information System (PMIS) from Transas is an advanced tool for real-time planning and management of major port operations. The Transas PMIS comprises a set […]

  • 20 December 2011

    Wave energy developer Carnegie Wave Energy Limited announced that it has formally applied for a Foreshore Licence to continue investigations for a proposed 5MW CETO commercial demonstration project offshore from County Clare, Ireland Carnegie, through its Irish subsidiary CETO Wave Energy Ireland (CWE Ireland), recently completed a detailed site evaluation and conceptual design study. The […]

  • 13 February 2013

    Providence Resources P.l.c., (“Providence”) the London (AIM) and Dublin (ESM) listed oil and gas exploration and appraisal company, announces that it has surrendered the Foreshore Licence granted over an area in the Kish Bank Basin, offshore Dublin. The Licence was awarded by the Foreshore Unit of the Irish Department of Environment, Community and Local Government […]

  • 18 October 2012

    Waterways Ireland has announced planned closures of the waterways for the winter of 2012-2013. GRAND CANAL – MAIN LINE – DUBLIN Portobello to Inchicore: Level C7 from Portobello to Inchicore will be closed for dredging from 8th October 2012 to 17th March 2013. Tullamore: The canal in Tullamore is scheduled to be closed from 5th […]

  • 24 April 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    University of Limerick (UL) has launched an innovative underwater robot that will be used to inspect, repair and maintain marine renewable energy facilities.

  • 3 March 2015

    Providence Resources has informed that initial evaluation of the fast-track 3D volume on its Lower Cretaceous Drombeg exploration prospect in the southern Porcupine Basin, offshore south-west Ireland, has revealed seismic morphologies which are consistent with those of a large deep-water fan system.  The Drombeg prospect, which is situated in Frontier Exploration Licence (FEL) 2/14, has been […]

  • 4 December 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Searcher Seismic in conjunction with project partner MAGE, has announced the Echidna Regional Broadband 2D seismic survey in Ireland. The Echidna Regional Broadband 2D seismic survey comprises of approximately 9,000 km of high quality, long offset broadband 2D seismic data and will be the first comprehensive well-tie survey covering the Atlantic Margin off western Ireland. […]

  • 4 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    Ireland’s largest bulk port company Shannon Foynes Port Company (SFPC) has unveiled plans to double its trade in the next three decades with the publication of an ambitious masterplan, Vision 2041. The plan was launched by Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport Leo Varadkar, TD, and is the first of its kind set out by […]

  • 20 September 2011
    Business & Finance

      Aminex PLC announced today the appointment of Mr. Stuard Detmer to the Board of the Company and to the post of Chief Executive Officer with immediate effect. Mr. Brian Hall, who is currently both Chairman and Chief Executive, will remain as the Company’s Executive Chairman. A resolution to approve Mr. Detmer’s appointment to the […]

  • 15 July 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vision

    Fugro has secured a seven-year framework agreement with Irish transmission system operator (TSO) EirGrid to perform surveys for a project that will develop offshore electricity substations and export cable routes to connect Ireland’s future offshore wind farms on the south coast to the national grid. For the Powering Up Offshore – South Coast project, Fugro […]

  • 13 July 2018

    France’s Total has farmed into an offshore block sitting in Irelands’ Porcupine Basin, some 220 kilometers off the southwest coast of Ireland

  • 12 June 2012

    Waterways Ireland has successfully completed dredging maintenance in Limerick City around Sarsfield Lock, reports afloat.ie. The work programme was carefully planned approximately 18 months in advance and involved extensive consultation with National Parks and Wildlife Service, Shannon Foynes Port Company, Inland Fisheries Ireland & Limerick City Council (Planning, Roads, Environment and Waste sections) to minimise […]

  • 3 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    Weatherford International Ltd. has announced that its Board of Directors has approved changing its place of incorporation from Switzerland to Ireland. Weatherford’s shareholders will be asked to approve the proposed change at an Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders expected to be held in June 2014. Bernard J. Duroc-Danner, Weatherford’s Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, […]

  • 3 November 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vision

    Construction works have commenced on the Celtic Interconnector that will link Ireland and France. The project is being developed by the Irish transmission system operator (TSO) EirGrid and its French counterpart Réseau de Transport d’Electricité (RTE). EirGrid reported today, November 3, that construction works on the cable route from Knockraha, in east Cork, had commenced […]

  • 17 February 2020

    A vessel without a single soul on board ran aground near Ballycotton, Cork in Ireland.

  • 15 November 2016
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Ocean Renewable Power Company (ORPC) Ireland has kick-started the Horizon 2020-backed hydrokinetic technology development project.

  • 16 August 2012
    Business & Finance

    Irish leader in the design and development of environmentally sustainable wave energy conversion systems, Wavebob, announced that the administrative expenses tripled to €1.8m last year. As Independent.ie reports, Wavebob directors noted that the receipt of the research and development grant had the effect of increasing administration costs. The company accumulated losses of €2.6 million at […]

  • 18 April 2012

    The Asian clam (Corbicula fluminea) is a most unwelcome addition to the fauna of the lower River Barrow. This bivalve mollusc is regarded as one of the most notorious aquatic invasive species in the world. The Asian clam was first recorded in the river downstream of St Mullin’s in April 2010 and subsequent studies conducted […]

  • 30 June 2017
    Operations & Maintenance

    CGG, a French-based seismic contractor, has completed 3D seismic survey over Frontier Exploration Licence (FEL) 3/04 located in the southern Porcupine Basin, offshore Ireland. FEL 3/04 is operated by Eni Ireland (36.913%) on behalf of its partners Repsol Exploracion Irlanda (33.557%), Providence Resources (26.846%) and Sosina Exploration (2.684%). The survey was conducted over around 1,800 km2 utilizing […]

  • 23 December 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Providence Resources P.l.c., the London (AIM) and Dublin (ESM) listed oil and gas exploration and production company, confirms that it has signed an agreement with San Leon Energy Plc which will see Providence increase its working interest in Standard Exploration Licence 1/11 from 50% to 80%. Under the terms of the agreement, Providence will assume […]

  • 18 October 2017

    Total has farmed into and has taken over operatorship of Providence’s Licensing Option 16/27 offshore Ireland. The block, located 150 kilometers off the south west coast of Ireland, contains the Paleocene “Avalon” exploration prospect. The completion of the farm-in follows the approval of the Minister of State at the Department of Communications, Climate Action and […]