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  • 13 November 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    The Deep Green ‘underwater kite’ marine power plant is now producing electricity in the waters off Northern Ireland. This is the first time ever a marine power plant designed for low velocity currents produces electricity at sea, anywhere in the world, and the ocean trials verify the ability to unlock ocean currents as a renewable […]

  • 10 April 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Fastnet Oil & Gas plc the E&P company focused on near term exploration acreage in Morocco and the Celtic Sea, announced that an independent assessment of the Company’s prospective resources on licensing option 12/5 (“Shanagarry” or the “Licensing Option”) has been completed by SLR Consulting. Fastnet farmed-into the licence on 14 November 2012 and now […]

  • 8 February 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Geological Survey of Ireland announced a tender for the supply of an echosounder. The requirement is for a shallow-water multi-beam (MB) echosounder for deployment on a small vessel during near-shore mapping exercises. It should be suitable for inshore craft and 20m+ vessels. The tender has a value between 150,000 and 250,000 EUR, and the deadline […]

  • 14 November 2017
    Business & Finance

    The next European Marine Sand and Gravel Group (EMSAGG) seminar on Marine Sand and Gravel – Ireland will take place on November 16th 2017 in Cork, Ireland. According to CIRIA, this event is free to attend and will bring together experts from across Europe, with experiences in winning and the use of marine aggregate, to explore marine […]

  • 7 May 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    The fact that Ireland is one of the countries that has the best waves is not a secret, but how to make use of those waves in terms of making energy? TheJournal.ie reports that this has been a crucial question for many years now and Ireland has invested a vast amount of money and time […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 13 February 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Providence Resources P.l.c., the London (AIM) and Dublin (ESM) quoted oil and gas exploration and production company, confirms the forward programme for Frontier Exploration Licence (FEL) 3/04, which contains the Dunquin exploration prospect. ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Ireland (Offshore) Limited (27.5% interest) operates FEL 3/04 on behalf of its partners, Eni Ireland B.V. (27.5% interest), […]

  • 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 […]

  • 15 October 2015
    Authorities & Government, Research & Development

    Irish Minister for Communications, Energy & Natural Resources, Alex White T.D., announced details of his Department’s 2016 budget on Tuesday. A total of EUR 195 million will be provided in 2016 to support programmes in communications, energy, broadcasting and natural resources. Minister White emphasised that he had secured an increase in funding, enabling his Department […]

  • 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 […]

  • 27 January 2017

    AzEire, the Ireland focused oil & gas exploration company backed by Seacrest Capital, has been awarded an extension to its 100% working interest FEL 1/13 license in the Porcupine Basin, off Ireland.  The consent for the extension was given by the Minister for Communications, Climate Actions and Environment. According to the company’s statement on Friday, […]

  • 21 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    Providence Resources P.l.c., has started with drilling operations at Barryroe, located in Standard Exploration Licence 1/11 in the North Celtic Sea Basin, offshore southern Ireland. Providence owns a 50% interest in the Licence and operates on behalf of its partners San Leon Energy Plc (30%) and Lansdowne Oil & Gas Plc (20%). Drilling of the […]

  • 12 October 2015
    Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Technology

    Marine Ecological Surveys has conducted an impact assessment study of a proposed tidal array installation off Torr Head, Northern Ireland, using Saab Seaeye Falcon. The study was performed for Tidal Ventures, a partnership between Brookfield Renewable and OpenHydro, for a proposed 100 MW tidal array. Daniel Brutto, General Manager at Marine Ecological Surveys (MESL), said […]

  • 22 June 2011

     AS THE world economy catches its breath and prepares to advance, there never was a better time for the Government to promote renewable … [mappress] Source: irishtimes, June 22, 2011;

  • 23 September 2016
    Authorities & Government, Research & Development

    A 12-week public consultation on two draft Guidance documents to help support the development of offshore renewable energy in Ireland has opened yesterday, 22 September. The draft documents aim to provide Guidance on the preparation of Environment Impact Statements (EIS) and Natura Impact Statements (NIS) for offshore renewable energy projects and Guidance on Marine Baseline […]

  • 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, […]

  • 23 April 2013

    Providence Resources P.l.c. the Irish oil and gas exploration and appraisal company today announced that drilling activities have now started on the 44/23-1 Dunquin exploration prospect in Frontier Exploration Licence (FEL) 3/04, off the west coast of Ireland. ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Ireland (Offshore) Limited (27.5% interest) operates FEL 3/04 on behalf of its partners, […]

  • 18 April 2013

    Europa Oil And Gas has announced a farm-in agreement with a subsidiary of the independent oil and gas exploration and production company Kosmos  Energy Ltd  for its two Licencing Options LO 11/7 and LO 11/8 in the South Porcupine Basin offshore Ireland. Under the terms of the agreement, Kosmos will: * acquire an 85% interest and be […]

  • 27 April 2012
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    At the Extraordinary General Meeting of Providence Resources P.l.c., held on Friday, 27th April 2012 to approve the Placing of 13,148,930 new Ordinary Shares (as originally announced on 2nd April 2012), the special resolution considered and voted upon by the shareholders was approved. Commenting after the Extraordinary General Meeting, Mr. Tony O’Reilly, CEO, stated: “I […]

  • 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 […]

  • 7 February 2011
    Business & Finance

      Providence Resources P.l.c., (‘Providence’) the Irish oil and gas exploration and production company, whose shares are listed in London (AIM) and Dublin (ESM), confirms that it has signed a Memorandum of Agreement with Shell International Trading and Shipping Company Limited to negotiate an oil off take sale and purchase agreement relating to future potential […]

  • 3 November 2015
    Project & Tenders

    Providence Resources, the Irish based Oil and Gas Exploration Company, has been granted an extension to its Standard Exploration Licence (SEL) 1/11 that contains the Barryroe oil field and is located offshore Ireland.  The licence is operated by Providence’s wholly owned subsidiary Exola Limited that holds 80% interest, with Lansdowne Oil & Gas Plc holding the remaining 20% interest. The area lies […]

  • 1 November 2016
    Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Ireland-based oil and gas exploration company Providence Resources is finalizing an agreement for the provision of a drilling rig to be used for drilling the Druid prospect, offshore Ireland.  The company issued a tender for a rig contract for the Druid exploration well, in Frontier Exploration Licence (FEL) 2/14 in the southern Porcupine Basin, in September […]

  • 7 June 2011
    Business & Finance

    Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc. has executed a charter agreement to utilize the Russian Research Vessel Yuzhmorgeologiya to conduct search operations for the SS Gairsoppa. The Gairsoppa was torpedoed by a German U-Boat in February 1941 while enlisted in the service of the United Kingdom Ministry of War Transport. Contemporary research and official documents indicate that […]