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  • Mainport Completes Purchase of New Vessel (Ireland)

    24 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    Mainport completed the purchase of the Forth Hunter last on Thursday 12 July in Edinburgh. The ship has now been renamed Mainport Kells and she started her new long term contract in Bergen supporting the seismic industry. The vessel is owned and managed by Mainport. She is currently on charter to Western Geco in the […]

  • Providence Increases Its Acreage Offshore Ireland

    9 August 2012
    Business & Finance

    Providence Resources P.l.c.,  the Irish oil and gas exploration and production company, has, together with its partner Lansdowne Oil and Gas plc (“Lansdowne”), a new licensing option over five part blocks adjacent to the Barryroe oil field, by the Irish Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources. Licensing Option 12/4 (“Option”) is located to the […]

  • GL Garrad Hassan Releases WaveDyn (Ireland)

    19 October 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Today, at the International Conference on Ocean Energy (ICOE) in Dublin, GL Garrad Hassan will release WaveDyn, the first independently developed wave energy converter design tool to be made commercially available. WaveDyn allows users to model a wide range of wave energy conversion device types. Its flexible, multi-body modelling approach, coupled with a hydrodynamic flow […]

  • LEANWIND Floating Wind Turbine Showcased in Ireland

    8 December 2016
    Technology

    Performance of LEANWIND’s scaled version of a floating wind turbine has been demonstrated in the wave tank of the Lir National Ocean Test Facility.  With more than 50 experts in offshore wind energy from across Europe gathered in Cork at the end of the last month to discuss the findings of the €10 million LEANWIND project, […]

  • Ireland Gets Marine Renewables Research Centre

    13 July 2015
    Research & Development

    An Taoiseach Enda Kenny T.D. has officially opened the UCC Beaufort Building in Ringaskiddy, which will provide Ireland with infrastructure for renewable energy and maritime research to power the ‘blue economy’. The 4,700m squared five storey building features wave simulators, test tanks, workshops and offices. Named after the Irish hydrographer and globally adopted Beaufort Wind […]

  • Island Offshore Wins Charter for Island Champion PSV

    19 February 2013

    Norway’s Island Offshore has announced that Team Marine has declared the second, of five, one year option on the large platform supply vessel MV Island Champion. The vessel has been on charter with Team Marine since she was delivered in 2006 and is presently supporting the Captain oil field at the UKCS. “Island Offshore looks […]

  • Block Island Subsea Cable Reaches Rhode Island

    13 April 2016
    Storage

    A 20-mile long, 34.5kV submarine cable for the first US offshore wind farm arrived last weekend from South Korea to Quonset Point, Rhode Island. This custom-designed transmission cable, developed by South Korean LS Cable & System Ltd., will interconnect to the 30MW Block Island offshore wind farm and will transport energy from Block Island to Narragansett. The cable […]

  • Block Island Subsea Cable Lands in Rhode Island

    4 July 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Installation of a 20-mile subsea cable that connects Block Island to Rhode Island mainland and links the first U.S. offshore wind farm to the National Grid’s power system has been completed. “This significant milestone in developing renewable offshore wind generated energy is the result of years of work by hundreds of people,” said Rudy Wynter, president and COO […]

  • France-Ireland interconnector project enters next stage

    21 July 2016
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Ireland’s state-owned company that manages and operates the transmission grid in the country EirGrid and its French counterpart Réseau de Transport d’Électricité (RTE) have launched the next stage of the Celtic Interconnector project in the presence of French and Irish top officials.

  • Round Ireland yacht race record at risk

    20 June 2008

    ICAP Leopard, the 100ft super maxi yacht owned by Mike Slade – the largest boat ever to compete in the BMW Round Ireland Yacht Race – is aiming to set a new record and become the fastest yacht with powered sailing systems to circumnavigate Ireland. Colm Barrington’s record of 3 days 4 hours 23 minutes […]

  • Wind Power Industry Continues to Grow in Ireland

    16 December 2011

    Dermot Byrne, CEO of EirGrid, said that the wind power could satisfy 30% of Ireland’s energy need by 2020, reports insideireland. By September 2011, the installed capacity of wind generation reached 1,585 MW in Ireland. There is ongoing work on researching the potential of other renewable sources. In November, EirGrid and SONI have launched an […]

  • Ireland Reveals Big Offshore Wind Plans

    4 September 2017
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Ireland’s state owned electricity company Electricity Supply Board (ESB) is seeking expressions of interest for the provision of renewable energy marine services related to offshore wind farms.

  • Plan for Dublin Port Development Refused (Ireland)

    10 June 2010

    An Bord Pleanála has today refused the Dublin Port Company permission to implement an expansion plan for the port. [mappress] Source: irishtimes, June 10, 2010;

  • Ireland: Providence’s Finance Director Steps Down

    11 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    The Directors of Providence Resources P.l.c. (“Providence”), the London (AIM) and Dublin (ESM) quoted oil and gas exploration and production company announce that Mr. Philip O’Quigley has accepted an offer to become Chief Executive of Falcon Oil and Gas Ltd, a Canadian listed oil and gas exploration business. Accordingly, Mr. O’Quigley is stepping down from […]

  • RS Aqua to Represent SubCtech in UK and Ireland

    18 February 2013
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Effective January 2013, RS Aqua announced the signing of an agreement to represent Kiel based SubCtech GmbH, the German manufacturer of the “PowerPack” and “OceanPack” ranges. The contract appoints RS Aqua as sales and support providers in the UK and Ireland. With more than 25 years scientific and industry-based experience in marine technology, SubCtech, headed by […]

  • Providence Eyes Ireland Offshore Licencing Round

    27 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Providence Resources P.l.c., the Irish oil and gas exploration and appraisal company, has announced its preliminary results for the year ended 31st December 2013. Throughout 2013, the Company has continued to focus on progressing the multi-well drilling programme offshore Ireland. This is the largest and most comprehensive drilling programme ever undertaken offshore Ireland, representing an […]

  • Providence Announces Barryroe Well Update (Ireland)

    21 June 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Lansdowne Oil & Gas plc, the AIM listed oil and gas exploration company, received the announcement today of the technical update by Providence Resources plc (“Providence”) on the successful Barryroe appraisal well 48/24-10z in the North Celtic Sea. Lansdowne has a 20% interest in the Barryroe project. The announcement by Providence as operator stated the […]

  • Ireland OKs Helvick, Dunmore interest reassignment

    2 November 2017

    Irish government has given its approval for the assignment of Providence Resources’ interest in blocks in North Celtic Sea basin, offshore Ireland, to Marginal Field Development Company (MFDevCo) and Lansdowne. Providence said on Thursday that the Irish Minister of State at the Department of Communications, Climate Action, and Environment approved the assignment of interest equity interest in […]

  • Planet Ocean to represent Radac in UK and Ireland

    3 June 2015
    Business & Finance, Environment, Technology

    Planet Ocean has signed an exclusive representation agreement with Netherlands-based Radac. Radac, a Dutch company based in Delft that specializes in level, tide and wave monitoring, has developed the WaveGuide – a radar based system that monitors waves, tide and water levels. The agreement covers the UK and Ireland. The system can be installed on […]

  • Petronas spuds Midleton prospect off Ireland

    30 July 2015
    Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    PSE Seven Heads Limited, the operator of SEL 4/07, and a subsidiary of PSE Kinsale Energy Limited, which is in turn a subsidiary of Malaysia’s Petronas, has started drilling operations on the Midleton prospect in the Celtic Sea, offshore Ireland. Kinsale Energy holds an 80% interest in SEL 4/07, with Lansdowne holding the remaining 20%. […]

  • Ireland: Bids Invited for Bandon Dredging Scheme

    30 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The Office of Public Works (OPW) has invited bidders to submit their offers for the Bandon dredging project. This development program, named the Bandon Flood Relief Scheme, will involve dredging of the Bandon Town canal for approximately 3.6km and construction of new defense walls. The Bandon flood protection project will also include construction of new […]

  • Ireland gets marine business innovation centre

    6 October 2015
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    The Entrepreneur Ship, a new centre that seeks to optimise the opportunities of the blue economy for Ireland and accelerate job creation in this sector, has officially been opened in Cork, Ireland. Speaking at the opening of The Entrepreneur Ship, Simon Coveney (pictured), Minister for Agriculture, Food, the Marine and Defence, said: “Business incubators, accelerators, […]

  • CETO Wave Energy Ireland Licence Approved

    6 May 2013
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Wave energy developer, Carnegie Wave Energy Ltd. announces that the Irish Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government, Mr Phil Hogan T.D., has approved its application for a Foreshore License in respect of site investigation works between Freagh Point and Spanish Point, Co. Clare. This site was originally selected by CWE’s 100% owned Irish […]

  • Ireland and Germany formalise cooperation on green hydrogen

    2 June 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vision

    The Irish Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications and the German Federal Research Ministry have signed a Joint Declaration of Intent (JDoI) on cooperation in the field of green hydrogen. The Irish Department said that realising the full potential of offshore renewable energy resources in Ireland will be a major opportunity for green hydrogen […]

  • Greystones Harbour Redevelopment Under Way (Ireland)

    3 February 2011

    The rebuilt Greystones harbour in Co Wicklow may be reopened to the public with the removal of the hoardings by mid-summer…   BY TIM O’BRIEN (irishtimes) [mappress] Source: irishtimes, February 3, 2011;