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  • Petrel accepts new licensing options offshore Ireland

    10 June 2016
    Business & Finance

    Petrel Resources, an Irish based exploration and production company, has formally accepted two new Licensing Options (LOs) awarded in the Porcupine Basin, offshore Ireland, as part of phase two of the 2015 Atlantic Ireland licensing round.  The second phase of the 2015 Atlantic Margin Licensing Round, held last Friday, saw 14 new LOs awarded offshore Ireland. […]

  • Eight oil firms win offshore acreage in Ireland

    12 February 2016

    Eight oil companies have been awarded offshore acreage across fourteen blocks in Ireland’s latest licensing round. The companies have won two-year licensing options over the blocks offered. The round focuses on an area in the southern Porcupine Basin, where a number of applications included commitments to acquire new seismic surveys later this year Joe McHugh, Minister of […]

  • BMW Round Ireland Yacht Race finally star

    24 June 2008

    The starting gun for the 2008 BMW Round Ireland Yacht Race was sounded at 1200 hours yesterday to signal one of the most competitive contests in the 28 year history of Ireland’s premier offshore sailing challenge. With a westerly breeze gusting 40 knots, Alburn, Leopard and Galileo were the first over the line followed closely […]

  • Ireland and France Seek EU Financing for Celtic Interconnector

    29 May 2019
    Storage

    Taoiseach (Irish Prime Minister) Leo Varadkar and President of France Emmanuel Macron have submitted a joint request to the European Commission seeking financial support for the Celtic Interconnector electricity link between Ireland and France. The Taoiseach and President Macron have co-signed a letter before the European Council meeting in Brussels, requesting Jean-Claude Juncker’s support for […]

  • Energy Minister Welcomes Efforts of Ireland’s Offshore Wind

    18 November 2011
    Authorities & Government

      British energy minister, Charles Hendry, praised the efforts of Ireland’s offshore wind at the industry’s annual event.   (edie) [mappress] Source: dailytelegraph, November 18, 2011

  • Kinsale Energy to Conduct Survey in Celtic Sea, Ireland

    26 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport has been advised that the Marine Institute on behalf of Kinsale Energy Limited will conduct a pipeline and Platform Superstructure survey in the Celtic Sea off the South Coast of Ireland between 22nd July and 30th August 2013. The survey is being conducted by the “Granuaile” Call Sign […]

  • Vestas Considers Dublin Port for Manufacturing Plant (Ireland)

    11 April 2011
    Business & Finance

    The world’s biggest maker of wind turbines is understood to be considering Ireland as a location for a manufacturing plant that would create…   By Gavin Daly (sbpost) [mappress] Source: sbpost, April 11, 2011

  • Ireland: New tax regime for offshore exploration and production

    18 June 2014

    Ireland’s Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, Pat Rabbitte T.D. has today announced that the taxation provisions relating to petroleum exploration and production are to be revised upwards to provide for an increased financial return to the State from discoveries made under future exploration licences and licensing options. Speaking this morning at the “Our […]

  • Video: SeaPower Platform winter trials off Ireland

    31 May 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The Marine Institute of Ireland has provided an overview of the testing activities on the SeaPower wave energy device undertaken at the SmartBay marine renewables test site.

  • Ireland: Total to convert Avalon into frontier exploration license

    18 April 2018
    Project & Tenders

    Total has applied to Ireland’s Minister of State to convert LO 16/27 into a frontier exploration license (FEL).

  • Total converts Avalon into Frontier Exploration License (Ireland)

    18 January 2019
    Business & Finance

    Irish oil and gas company Providence has informed that the Total-operated licensing option 16/27 offshore Ireland has been granted a Frontier Exploration License Status 2/19, with effect from February 1, 2019. The offshore block is located in the southern Porcupine Basin offshore Ireland and contains the undrilled Paleocene “Avalon” exploration prospect. It is operated by […]

  • Ireland: Xblocs Units to Strengthen Cape Clear Harbour

    17 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Delta Marine Consultants has recently signed a license agreement with L & M Keating Ltd. for the application of Xbloc armour units in Cape Clear, Ireland. The Xblocs will be applied in the new development project at the Cape Clear harbour, located at Clear Island on the south side of Ireland. This development program is […]

  • TWMA Moves Drilling Waste from Ireland to UK

    31 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    Providence Resources Plc. has awarded TWMA with the contract for the handling and treatment of drill cuttings from the GSF Arctic III rig in the Celtic sea. It is the second contract for TWMA in the region and will involve a skip-and-ship operation to transport the cuttings from the Barryroe well offshore Cork in Southern […]

  • Gaelectric, Ideol Unveil Floating Wind Plans for Ireland

    13 March 2017
    Business & Finance

    Irish renewable energy group Gaelectric has partnered with Ideol to develop floating offshore wind energy projects in Irish waters using Ideol’s Damping Pool technology.

  • OceanEd to hold two wave energy events in Ireland

    21 September 2016
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    As a result of the stakeholder consultation carried out in 2015 by University College Cork and the Centre for Marine and Renewable Energy (MaREI) in Ireland, OceanEd has organized two wave energy seminars set to take place during this fall.

  • Environment Minister Hails Offshore Renewable Opportunity for Northern Ireland

    31 January 2013
    Authorities & Government

    The significant contribution and key needs of the renewable energy industry to the economic and environmental future of Northern Ireland will top the agenda at the annual Northern Ireland Renewables Industry Group (NIRIG) conference being held today (31 January) in Belfast. The “NI wind energy – the scale of the opportunity” conference will also examine […]

  • ESB looking into hydrogen exports from Ireland to Germany

    11 November 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development

    Irish energy and utility company ESB is set to lead a study that will evaluate the production of green hydrogen and its derivatives in Ireland and the potential transportation pathways to export any excess to Germany.

  • Providence kicks off drilling ops offshore Ireland

    12 July 2017
    Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Irish oil and gas company Providence Resources has started drilling operations on the 53/6-A exploration well program offshore Ireland.  The well is located in the Frontier Exploration Licence (FEL) 2/14, in the southern Porcupine Basin. The license is operated by Providence Resources (56%) on behalf of its partners Capricorn Ireland Limited (a subsidiary of Cairn Energy, […]

  • Repsol Assumes Operatorship of Newgrange Prospect Offshore Ireland

    22 March 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Providence Resources P.l.c., the Irish oil and gas exploration and production company, whose shares are quoted in London (AIM) and Dublin (ESM), provides an update on Licensing Option 11/11. This licensing authorization is located c. 250 km off the south-west coast of Ireland in c. 1,000 metre water depth. The Option was awarded to Providence […]

  • Barryroe Concept Development Engineering Study Awarded (Ireland)

    10 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    An Irish based offshore oil and gas exploration and production company Providence Resources has provided an update on its 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 (20%). The area is located in Standard Exploration Licence (SEL) 1/11 […]

  • Ireland: WindFarm Support Vessel Fastnet Skua Launched

    18 April 2012

    Leading Independent Marine Plant and Wind Farm Support Vessel Operator Fastnet Shipping Limited launched their 3rd Windfarm Service and Support Vessel “Fastnet Skua” bringing their total fleet of Windfarm Support Vessels, Tugs, Jack up Barges and Pontoons to over 22 vessels. Fastnet Skua is a bespoke 14m x 5m multi role vessel capable of transferring […]

  • Resolute Marine to base its European headquarters in Ireland

    15 December 2014
    Business & Finance

    Resolute Marine CEO, Bill Staby, announced the company will base its headquarters in Cork, and that it expects to create around 80 new jobs in the area, Irish media report. Resolute Marine Energy, a Boston based company, concerned with developing technologies that produce energy from ocean waves revealed that it will base its European headquarters […]

  • Ireland: SmartBay NIAP 2016 funding call open

    5 May 2016
    Business & Finance, Environment, Research & Development, Technology

    The call for applications under the Marine Institute SmartBay National Infrastructure Access Programme (NIAP), aimed at research performing organizations in Ireland, has been opened.

  • CorPower and CPower top Ireland’s wave technology scan

    4 September 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Irish marine energy project developer Simply Blue Energy (SBE) has found CorPower Ocean, and Columbia Power Technologies as the most suitable companies for the development of future commercial wave energy projects.

  • DCENR Submits WestWave Project for EU Funding (Ireland)

    20 July 2011

    ESB’s WestWave Project has been selected by the Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources (DCENR) as one of the projects to go forward for evaluation by the European Investment Bank (EIB) under the EU New Entrant Reserve (NER300) funding mechanism. The WestWave Project aims to develop the first wave energy project in Ireland by […]