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  • Van Oord Nederland builds quay in Terneuzen, the Netherlands

    18 November 2007

    Van Oord Nederland has been awarded the contract to build a quay in the Autrichehaven area of the port of Terneuzen, the Netherlands. The client is ESM and the total contract value amounts to EUR 6.9 million. By adding extra dock capacity, the port authority is responding to the huge demand for port-related land in […]

  • The Netherlands: Boskalis Orders New Power Cable Laying Vessel from SHI

    25 May 2011

      Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. has placed an order with Samsung for the construction of a power cable laying vessel. The vessel with an overall length of 100 meters and with a cable loading capacity of 5,000 ton is expected to be completed in the second half of 2012. Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. has also […]

  • Orkney research campus welcomes new Chair

    5 November 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Internationally recognized scientist Tracy Shimmield has taken on the role of Chair of the new Orkney Research and Innovation Campus (ORIC).

  • Dredging – New Hope for Kiribati

    19 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    Quarrying for sand gravel in Kiribati’s most populated atoll island South Tarawa will soon be replaced by a safer and a more sustainable alternative – lagoon dredging. The Kiribati Government, through its European Union-funded Environmentally Safe Aggregates for Tarawa (ESAT) project, implemented by the Secretariat of the Pacific Community’s SOPAC Division, hopes to phase out […]

  • Boskalis Orders Cable Laying Vessel and Wins USD 28 Million Cable Laying Contract in Indonesia

    25 May 2011
    Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. has placed an order with Samsung for the construction of a power cable laying vessel. The vessel with an overall length of 100 meters and with a cable loading capacity of 5,000 ton is expected to be completed in the second half of 2012. Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. has also been […]

  • Marine Institute seeks ocean energy test support officer

    23 January 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Marine Institute of Ireland is looking to hire a Scientific and Technical Officer (STO) to support marine renewables testing activities at the Galway Bay Test Site.

  • PGS Gears for Irish Survey

    25 May 2016
    Operations & Maintenance

    Woodside, along with its partner Petrel Resources, has received environmental approvals from the Department of Communications, Climate Change, and Natural Resources for 3D seismic acquisition in Porcupine Basin off Ireland. The acquisition, awarded to PGS by Woodside, will include the 3D surveys over Granuaile and Bréanann prospects. PGS’ Ramform Vanguard vessel will conduct the surveys, […]

  • SEAI Looking for AMETS Project Manager

    14 February 2014
    Environment

     Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) is looking for a Project Management , Engineering and Specialist Advisory services provider for its Atlantic Marine Energy Test Site (AMETS). Namely, SEAI plans to develop a test site, located off Annagh Head, which would be focused on wave energy. The lease application for this project was submitted in […]

  • iSURVEY Bags Shell Contract

    22 February 2017
    Project & Tenders

    iSURVEY has secured a non exclusive call-off contract with Shell UK, Shell NAM, Norske Shell and Shell E&P Ireland for the provision of rig positioning and surveying services. The three year contract, which has the option of up to two, one year extensions, will see iSURVEY provide non exclusive rig and surface positioning services, subsurface […]

  • Egypt signs exploration deals with three oil firms

    14 February 2014

    Egyptian government has signed exploration agreements with three oil companies this week, which is expected to attract a $265 million investment to the country. The three companies involved are Petroceltic from Ireland, UAE’s Dana Gas and Edison from Italy.  According to a statement made by the Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, the companies will […]

  • Irish Ferries Inks Deal for New USD 161 Mn Vessel

    1 June 2016
    Business & Finance

    Irish Ferries’ parent company, Irish Continental Group has signed an agreement with German shipbuilder Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft to construct a new cruise ferry costing EUR 144 million (USD 161 million).  The cruise ferry will be able to accommodate 1,885 passengers and crew, with a car deck having capacity for 300 passenger cars. In addition, the vessel will have 435 […]

  • Shannon River Dredging Underway

    11 September 2019
    Business & Finance

    Dredging operations are currently underway on a section of the River Shannon in an effort to reduce the risk of flooding this winter, RTÉ reports.  Waterways Ireland is removing vegetation, silt and debris as part of an ongoing program of maintenance, close to Meelick Weir in Co Galway. Material excavated from the Shannon is being […]

  • Irish Continental Group Gets Loan for New Ferry

    19 June 2018
    Business & Finance

    Irish Continental Group has secured a loan to finance the construction of the 2nd new vessel for Irish Ferries.

  • Rocksource ASA to Drill in PL 506 S with Borgland Dolphin

    20 February 2013
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Rocksource ASA has received consent to carry out exploration drilling of well 26/5-1 with the Borgland Dolphin semi submersible drilling rig. Well 26/5-1 will be drilled in production licence 506 S in the North Sea. Rocksource is the operator, and Petoro, Petrolia Norway and Valiant are the other licensees. The prospect being explored is called […]

  • Minesto looks for test rig developer

    27 November 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Swedish tidal energy developer Minesto is recruiting for a developer who will build and maintain new and existing test rigs for the company’s products in Gothenburg, Sweden.

  • RTE seeking survey services for Celtic Interconnector

    6 April 2020
    Project & Tenders

    Réseau de Transport d’Electricité (RTE) has issued a tender for a nearshore geophysical, UXO and geotechnical campaign at the landfall of the Celtic Interconnector. The scope includes integrated nearshore surveys to be performed at the French landfall of the Celtic Interconnector mainly in water depth ranging between 0 and approximately 30m LAT. The geophysical investigation […]

  • SEAI Awards Contracts for AMETS Environmental Surveys

    25 February 2020
    Project & Tenders

    The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) has awarded two contracts for environmental surveying services required for the development of a floating offshore wind turbine at the Atlantic Marine Energy Test Site (AMETS).

  • Irish award contract for AMETS bird surveys

    10 June 2020
    Environment

    The Sustainable Authority of Ireland (SEAI) has appointed EcoEireann to carry out bird surveying services at the Atlantic Marine Energy Test Site (AMETS). Under the two-year contract, EcoEireann will provide a desk-based analysis review of all available data for the AMETS project, validating the existing data, and the use of survey techniques to collect new data. […]

  • MESL Carries Out Benthic Characterisation Survey for Tidal Energy Project

    29 October 2014
    Research & Development

    Marine Ecological Surveys Ltd (MESL) was commissioned by Xodus Group Ltd to conduct a benthic characterisation survey for the Torr Head Tidal Array development off of the north coast of County Antrim, Northern Ireland on behalf of Tidal Ventures Limited – a joint venture partnership between Brookfield Renewable Energy Group and OpenHydro Technology Limited. The […]

  • MCT Upkeeps SeaGen Tidal Turbine

    10 December 2014
    Operations & Maintenance, Technology

    Marine Current Turbines’ (MCT) SeaGen tidal turbine, installed in Strangford Narrows, Northern Ireland, will be undergoing scheduled inspection and maintenance from Monday, December 15. SeaGen comprises a central pile and crossbeam that holds the turbines at the extremities. The crossbeam is expected to be raised above the water for inspection and maintenance work for a period of 3 days. SeaGen works by […]

  • MCT Upkeeps SeaGen Tidal Turbine

    10 December 2014
    Operations & Maintenance, Technology

    Marine Current Turbines’ (MCT) SeaGen tidal turbine, installed in Strangford Narrows, Northern Ireland, will be undergoing scheduled inspection and maintenance from Monday, December 15. SeaGen comprises a central pile and crossbeam that holds the turbines at the extremities. The crossbeam is expected to be raised above the water for inspection and maintenance work for a period of 3 days. SeaGen works by […]

  • Trump Turns to Scotland Again

    1 May 2014

    US billionaire Donald Trump has confirmed the acquisition of £35 million Turnberry Golf Course located in Turnberry, South Ayrshire, from Dubai-based Leisurecorp group, despite saying he will switch focus to a new project in Ireland. In February 2014, Trump lost a court battle against the Scottish Government’s decision to approve a wind turbine development off […]

  • Statkraft Eyes Site Survey for Irish Sea OWF Project

    12 February 2020
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Statkraft Ireland subsidiary, North Irish Sea Array (NISA), is seeking permission to carry out marine site investigation surveys for the proposed offshore wind farm project in the Irish Sea. The marine surveys will include geophysical, geotechnical, metocean marine, ecological and archaeological surveys. The proposed area for the marine survey is located in the north-west Irish […]

  • ORMA 60 breaks up during record bid

    11 June 2008

    A veteran of the Fastnet and Vendee Globe, Yvan Bourgnon (FRA) has faced tougher prospects than a group of manmade islands off the coast of Dubai.

  • Australia: LNG Industry Powers Medical Rescue Chopper

    20 September 2012

    The liquefied natural gas (LNG) companies – Santos GLNG, Australia Pacific LNG, QGC and Arrow – have joined to fund an aero medical evacuation (AME) retrieval service for the Gladstone region to help ease pressures on the local medical retrieval services. The LNG industry has provided $30 million funding towards the new rescue chopper which […]