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  • Wavebob Invites Candidates for Summer Internship Programme (Ireland)

    26 January 2012

    Candidates are invited to apply for the Wavebob Summer Internship Programme. Wavebob is building a world-class team of specialists passionate about the challenge of harnessing the power of the ocean. WAVEBOB INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME Candidates are invited to apply for the Wavebob Summer Internship Programme. The suitable candidates:-  Must be in full-time education, in the process […]

  • Ireland Soon to Grant Licence for Wave Test Site

    17 October 2012
    Authorities & Government

    Irish Minister of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources Pat Rabbitte TD has made an announcement today at the International Conference on Ocean Energy regarding the wave energy development in Ireland, writes Mayo Today. Namely, he said that the licence for a full scale wave test site offshore Belmulelt will be awarded soon. ESBI and Sustainable […]

  • Carnegie Partners with Marine Renewable Energy Ireland Centre

    13 September 2013

    Wave energy developer Carnegie Wave Energy Limited announced that it has partnered with the Marine Renewable Energy Ireland Centre on a collaborative research project that has been funded in conjunction with Beaufort Research University College Cork. Carnegie will be collaborating with the Marine Renewable Energy Ireland Centre in a targeted research project to develop tools […]

  • Ireland: Providence to Start Barryroe Appraisal Drilling Soon

    19 October 2011
    Business & Finance

    Providence Resources P.l.c., („Providence‟) the London (AIM) and Dublin (ESM) listed oil and gas exploration and production company, today provided an update on its upcoming appraisal drilling programme in the North Celtic Sea  Basin, offshore southern Ireland.  *The Barryroe partners have been awarded Standard Exploration Licence 1/11 (“Licence”) over the Barryroe oil discovery by the […]

  • Three Years Investment into Port of Belfast (Northern Ireland)

    28 April 2011
    Ports & Logistics

    The Port of Belfast will invest in a logistics terminal for handling the offshore operations of DONG Energy in the Irish Sea and to promote Belfast’s “green economy”. The project is part of the Port Development Plan 2011-2013, the largest single investment, as reported by the Port Authority. The tender for the terminal is soon […]

  • Complicated Regulatory Framework Choking Ireland’s Renewables Sector

    10 October 2011

      At the start of its autumn conference yesterday, the IWEA shared some alarming statistics on Ireland’s renewables portfolio for 2011.   By Carmel Doyle (businessandleadership) [mappress] Source: businessandleadership, October 10, 2011

  • Limerick Uni Backs Irish Offshore Renewables Sector with EUR 2 Million ROV

    9 May 2018
    Operations & Maintenance, Technology

    On 23 April, University of Limerick (UL) launched a EUR 2 million Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV), delivered by Forum Energy Technologies and fine-tuned by researches from UL’s Centre for Robotics and Intelligence Systems. The ROV will be used for inspection, repair and maintenance of underwater parts of offshore renewable energy structures. 

  • Surveys to begin at Ireland-Wales interconnector in ten days

    8 July 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition, Vision

    Belgian GeoXYZ will be kicking off site investigations this month for a 750 MW electricity interconnector that will link Ireland and Wales. The MaresConnect interconnector will comprise a cable route of approximately 245 kilometers under the sea and underground between Dublin in Ireland and Bodelwyddan, Denbighshire in Wales.  The 750 MW electricity link is being […]

  • Minister Rabbitte Launches Energy Policy Green Paper

    12 May 2014
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    The Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources today launched the Energy Policy Green Paper for Ireland marking the beginning of a ten week public consultation on the future shape of Ireland’s energy policy. Ireland faces significant inter-related challenges in relation to climate change, energy sustainability, security, and competitiveness. These can be addressed by transforming […]

  • SEAI calls on Irish industry to apply for H2020 energy funding

    30 September 2015
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) has called on the Irish industry, academia and the public sector to apply for the next round of energy research funding through the Horizon 2020 funding programme. Launched last year, Horizon 2020 is the EU’s largest research and innovation programme with an energy budget of €6 billion for […]

  • Unlocking Inland Waterways

    13 November 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The European Investment Bank today took part in the inauguration of the fourth lock in the Belgian town of Lanaye, close to Liege and just across the border from the Dutch city of Maastricht. In the company of several Belgian and Dutch Ministers and EIB Vice President Pim van Ballekom, King Philip of the Belgians […]

  • Norway: Island Offshore Takes Delivery of PSV Island Contender

    27 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    At 13:00 hrs today Island Offshore Management AS took delivery of the 21’st vessel in the fleet . Island Contender is of design UT 776 CDG and equipped for operating on gas alone. Christening of the vessel is performed earlier, therefore a small ceremony with change of flag was held in Brevik today. Island Contender […]

  • Exciting Developments for Zeeland Seaports

    20 August 2012

    The past year was successful for Zeeland Seaports. The transshipment in the port fared better than expected with an 8% increase. The port does not yet know what 2012 will bring and is thus reserved in the estimations. The economic climate is still troublesome. Yet there are developments that will hopefully make this year as […]

  • Shell exits Ireland with $1.2 billion asset sale

    12 July 2017
    Business & Finance

    Oil major Shell has reached an agreement to sell its shares in Shell E&P Ireland Limited that holds 45% interest in the Corrib gas venture for up to $1.23 billion. Shell’s affiliate, Shell Overseas Holdings Limited, has reached an agreement with CPP Investment Board Europe S.A.R.L., a subsidiary of Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB). […]

  • Stena rig heading to Providence well off Ireland

    28 June 2017
    Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Irish oil and gas company Providence Resources has mobilized the Stena IceMAX drillship to Frontier Exploration Licence (FEL) 2/14, in the southern Porcupine Basin off Ireland, with expected arrival in early July.  FEL 2/14 is operated by Providence, with 56% interest, on behalf of its partners Capricorn Ireland Limited, with 30%, and Sosina Exploration Limited, […]

  • Providence Resources: Barryroe Holds 346 MMBOE (Ireland)

    5 April 2013

    Providence Resources P.l.c., (‘Providence’) the Irish oil and gas exploration and development company, whose shares are quoted in London (AIM) and Dublin (ESM), has provide a resource update on the Barryroe oil field in the North Celtic Sea Basin, offshore Ireland. Providence (80%) operates Barryroe on behalf of its partner Lansdowne Oil and Gas plc […]

  • Exxon Hires PSV Quartet from Bourbon (Ireland)

    5 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    Exxon Mobil, the world’s biggest publicly traded oil company, has hired four Platform Supply Vessels from the France-based ship owner Bourbon. Several shipbrokers have reported that the oil company is leasing the PSVs in support of its drilling operations offshore Ireland. Under the agreement, the vessels Bourbon Calm, Bourbon Rainbow, Bourbon Topaz and Bourbon Tampen […]

  • RSPB Maps Seabird Hotspots off Britain and Ireland

    7 July 2017
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Research & Development

    A study led by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) has revealed where Britain and Ireland’s seabirds go when they are not on land and the information obtained will be used to protect threatened species by assessing potential impacts from offshore wind farms.

  • Report: Northern Ireland Not Fit for Fixed Offshore Wind

    29 July 2019
    Business & Finance

    Northern Ireland’s coastline is not suitable for fixed offshore wind farm development, according to a report by the Department of Economy. The report writes that as 99% of Northern Ireland’s potential offshore wind sites are located within 13km off the coast the visual impact would represent a significant challenge. Other potential issues include the Ministry […]

  • Woodside Farms into Porcupine Basin Blocks Off Ireland

    28 June 2013

    Woodside said 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 […]

  • Europa to Trap Hydrocarbons in South Porcupine Basin, Ireland

    19 September 2012
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Europa Oil & Gas (Holdings) plc, the AIM listed oil and gas exploration, development and production company focussed on Europe, provides a technical update on its 100% owned Licensing Options (‘LO’), LO 11/07 and LO 11/08, located in the highly prospective South Porcupine Basin, in the Irish Atlantic Margin, covering a total area of approximately […]

  • Ireland: Funding Announced for Nine Coastal Local Authorities

    30 May 2017
    Business & Finance

    The Irish Government’s Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed TD, today announced details of an extended program to assist nine coastal local authorities undertake and complete 16 development and repair projects on harbors and slipways owned by them. This €1 million package augments the €2.8 million already approved by the minister in […]

  • Ireland: Port of Cork Receives Funding by TEN-T

    14 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    Following a successful funding procedure, the Port of Cork has been awarded funding by the Trans-European Transport Network (TEN-T). The Port of Cork, described as a future Core Network port by TEN-T, plays a key strategic role in the movement of goods to and from the UK and Continental Europe. This funding will assist in […]

  • Ireland: DPC Awards Tender to Operate Dundalk Port

    6 October 2011
    Business & Finance

    Dublin Port Company has today announced that, following a public tender process, the contract to operate Dundalk Port has been awarded to O’Hanlon & Sons Contractors Ltd. The tender follows the decision by the Minister for Transport, Mr. Leo Varadkar T.D., to transfer ownership of Dundalk Port to Dublin Port Company which became effective on […]

  • Ireland Sets Up Competitive Tendering Stage for Renewables

    25 July 2018
    Authorities & Government

    On Tuesday, 24 July, the Irish government approved a new scheme that will support renewable energy projects through a series of auction, with the first competitive process scheduled to take place in 2019 and set to deliver ‘shovel ready’ projects.