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  • Ireland: Providence takes Avalon system licence area

    23 June 2016

    Providence Resources, an Irish based oil and gas exploration company, has been offered a licensing option in the Porcupine Basin, offshore Ireland, which contains the paleocene “Avalon” channel and fan system.  Following a recent conclusion of the second phase of awards in the recent Atlantic Margin Licensing Round, Providence-operated joint venture was offered Licensing Option 16/27 over a c. 1,324 […]

  • 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 […]

  • FoundOcean Finishes Grouting Services in Morecambe Bay (Ireland)

    10 September 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    FoundOcean, contracted to Subsea 7, has completed member infill grouting services to strengthen a tubular member of the DPPA Platform situated within Morecambe Bay in the Irish Sea. A horizontal steel member at elevation -7m on the platform was filled with ordinary Portland cement grout to give it additional residual strength in preparation for a […]

  • Swathe Services Becomes UK and Ireland Hypack Dealer

    31 May 2016
    Project & Tenders

    Swathe Services has become a Hypack dealer for UK and Ireland, the company informed. The company will now be able to offer Hypack hydrographic survey software to customers purchasing R2Sonic packages. The Hypack 2016 software can be used for tasks such as collecting hydrographic survey data or environmental data or for positioning a vessel in an engineering […]

  • Selkie Project Marks Official Launch at OEE2019

    1 October 2019
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Research & Development, Technology

    The recently announced Selkie project aiming to boost the marine energy industry in Wales and Ireland has been launched by Lesley Griffiths AM, the Welsh Minister for Environment, Energy and Rural Affairs at this year’s Ocean Energy Europe conference in Dublin. A €4.2-million Selkie project is funded by the EU’s Ireland-Wales co-operation programme and is […]

  • VIDEO: Cable Laying at Galway Bay Ocean Energy Test Site

    14 July 2015
    Research & Development

    SmartBay Ltd has published a video to provide a snap shot of the installation of a subsea power and data cable at the Galway Bay Cabled Ocean Energy Testbed & Observatory. Featuring interviews with representatives from marine science organisations, the video highlights the significance of the SFI funded cable to Ireland’s marine infrastructure. The Marine Institute […]

  • Irish-Scottish Offshore Grid Study Gets GBP 1 Million of European Funding

    21 June 2013
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Storage

    A detailed study into how an offshore electricity grid between Scotland, Northern Ireland and Ireland could be introduced has now been commissioned after being awarded European funding. The second part of the flagship Irish-Scottish Links on Energy Study (ISLES) has now been given £1 million to examine how an offshore grid could be established by […]

  • Ireland and France Seek Celtic Interconnector Backing form EU

    29 May 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    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. Varadkar and Macron co-signed a letter today before the European Council meeting in Brussels, requesting Jean-Claude Juncker’s support for the grant application. […]

  • Irish marine energy firms get €3.5M from the government

    20 October 2015
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Three Irish marine energy companies have received €3.5 million of government funding for the development and testing of new ocean energy technologies. The companies that received the funding from the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) are Ocean Energy, SeaPower and GKinetic. The company Ocean Energy has secured €2.3 million to design and build a […]

  • Steel Cut for New Ferry Servicing Fogo Island and Change Islands

    20 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    First steel has been cut at the Damen Shipyard in Galati, Romania on the new $51 million ferry that will begin service in Fogo Island and Change Islands in September 2015. The new ferry will be an 80-metre ice-class vessel that has roll-on, roll-off capability and will accommodate up to 200 passengers and 60 vehicles. […]

  • Norway: Island Offshore Receives 4 Months Contract for ‘Island Centurion’

    18 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    Island Offshore, leading provider of high quality solutions for the offshore oil industry, receives 4 months contract for Island Centurion vessel. The contact is for supply duties in the North Sea. The contract has further option up to the time of conversion into a Stimulation Vessel. Island Centurion is the fifth vessel in the series […]

  • EirGrid submits Celtic Interconnector planning application

    14 July 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Irish transmission system operator (TSO) EirGrid has submitted the planning application for the Celtic Interconnector to An Bord Pleanála. The application includes a full Environmental Impact Assessment Report and Natura Impact Statement, as well as other plans and particulars. An Bord Pleanála will assess the proposed project plan, including landfall, cable route, converter station, cable […]

  • SEAI funds 15 marine energy projects

    24 February 2016
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) has announced a total grant award of €4.3 million to 15 new marine energy projects underway in 2016 under its Prototype Development Fund. The announcement was made as SEAI in conjunction with Enterprise Ireland hosts an ‘Ireland open for business’ exhibition at the 6th International Conference for Ocean […]

  • Maritime innovators flock to Galway

    13 June 2016
    Business & Finance

    The third annual ‘Our Ocean Wealth Conference’ will take place in Galway this year as part of Ireland’s national maritime festival SeaFest 2016.

  • Island Tiger and Island Panther Complete Another UK Offshore Windfarm Charter

    22 April 2013

    Island Shipping announced that two of the company’s wind-farm service vessels, Island Tiger and Island Panther have recently completed another successful UK offshore windfarm charter. Both vessels have carried out 120 days charter on behalf of Centrica at the Lincs Offshore Windfarm construction site in the North Sea. Island Shipping is delighted that both boats […]

  • Top News of the Week, 04 – 10 September 2017

    10 September 2017

    Ireland Reveals Big Offshore Wind Plans 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. World’s First Offshore Wind Farm Disappears from Horizon (Video) DONG Energy has completed the decommissioning of the world’s first offshore wind farm, the […]

  • Minister O’Dowd Approves Seismic Survey of Ireland’s Atlantic Margin

    4 June 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Ireland’s Minister for Natural Resources, Fergus O’Dowd, has granted approval for the conducting of a major 2D seismic survey that will go a long way towards revealing the true oil and gas exploration potential of Ireland’s Atlantic Margin. “At a cost of €20 million this is is by far the largest regional seismic survey acquired […]

  • Irish marine renewables turnover rises 119% in 2016

    3 July 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The report by National University of Ireland Galway (NUI Galway) found that the turnover generated by Irish marine renewable energy sector in 2016 was €59 million, representing an increase in activity of 119% between 2014 and 2016.

  • Europa Oil & Gas lets go of license offshore Ireland

    5 February 2020

    Europa Oil & Gas has elected to relinquish its interest in Licensing Option (LO) 16/19 in the South Porcupine Basin, offshore Ireland.

  • Searcher Seismic wraps up Echidna survey off Ireland

    21 July 2015
    Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Searcher Seismic, in cooperation with MAGE, has announced the acquisition of the Echidna Regional Broadband 2D seismic survey covering the Porcupine & Slyne Basins and the Goban Spur offshore Ireland, is now complete. Searcher Seismic started the survey in March 2015. According to the company, comprised of approximately 9,100 km of long-offset broadband 2D seismic data, […]

  • Lansdowne Acquires 3D Seismic Survey in Celtic Sea (Ireland)

    30 March 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Further to the announcement made on 16 March 2011, Lansdowne Oil & Gas plc,  announces it has signed a contract with Polarcus Limited (“Polarcus”) for the acquisition of 3D seismic surveys over the Rosscarbery, Amergin and Midleton Prospects in the North Celtic Sea, offshore Ireland, covering an aggregate area of approximately,300 square km. The Lansdowne […]

  • Sercel deploys new multi-sensor streamer off Ireland

    7 June 2017
    Equipment

    Designer and manufacturer of seismic equipment and reservoir monitoring instruments Sercel has commercially deployed its new multi-sensor solid streamer, the Sentinel MS, for the first time. Sercel said that new streamer was operating during CGG’s large 3D multi-client survey being conducted by the vessel Geo Coral in the Southern Porcupine Basin in Ireland. The company added […]

  • Arklow Marine Launches 20m WFSV Ahead of Schedule (Ireland)

    27 June 2012
    Business & Finance

    On the longest day of the year Arklow Marine Services successfully launched their second 20 metre wind farm service vessel into the River Avoca at Arklow. The vessel looking splendid in her Alicat colours has again been delivered ahead of her scheduled delivery date. Local people crammed the quaysides, both north and south to witness […]

  • Ireland: Lansdowne Receives North Celtic Sea Seismic Data

    23 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    Lansdowne Oil & Gas, has taken delivery of the processed 3D seismic surveys carried out this summer over the Amergin, Rosscarbery and Midleton Prospects in the North Celtic Sea Basin, offshore Ireland. Dr Steve Boldy, CEO of Lansdowne said: “We are pleased to receive our processed 3D seismic datasets on schedule. Lansdowne believes 3D seismic […]

  • Thialf vessel set to embark on removal campaign offshore Ireland

    5 May 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Heavy lifting, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Vessels

    PSE Kinsale Energy is preparing to kick off its platform removal campaign for the Kinsale Head gas fields with Heerema’s Thialf vessel.