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  • Ireland extends marine R&I strategy consultation

    12 December 2016
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Research & Development, Technology

    The deadline for comments on a new plan setting out Ireland’s Marine Research & Innovation Strategy for the period 2016 – 2021 has been extended until the end of this year.

  • Northern Ireland Could Benefit from Renewable Sector

    4 May 2011

    The renewables sector could bring more than 1,000 jobs and £2bn of direct investment to Northern Ireland over the next decade, it has…   By Clare Weir (belfasttelegraph) [mappress] Source: belfasttelegraph, May 04, 2011;

  • Northern Ireland Could Benefit from Renewable Sector

    4 May 2011

    The renewables sector could bring more than 1,000 jobs and £2bn of direct investment to Northern Ireland over the next decade, it has…   By Clare Weir (belfasttelegraph) [mappress] Source: belfasttelegraph, May 04, 2011;

  • EU provides €4M push to link France and Ireland

    28 June 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    European Commission (EC) is set to award €4 million for a project to build an electricity link between France and Ireland.

  • Natural Power Company Creates New Jobs (Ireland)

    21 March 2011
    Human Capital

    Natural Power Company is planning to create 50 new jobs over the coming three years, the company has announced.   (careersportal) [mappress] Source: careersportal  , March 21, 2011

  • Brochure Promotes Killybegs as Offshore Support Base (Ireland)

    6 April 2011
    Business & Finance

    As the port of Killybegs continues to expand, a new brochure has been launched highlighting the port’s suitability as a centre for servicing… (highlandradio) [mappress] Source: highlandradio, April 06, 2011

  • Ireland: Arklow Marine Services Wins ‘Then & Now’ Award

    3 May 2012

    The annual Arklow & District Chamber Gala Dinner was held on Friday 27th April, with special guest Minister for Jobs, Enterprise & Innovation Richard Bruton. The Chamber celebrated 75 years in existence with a special “Then & Now” award to acknowledge some of the oldest and most successful companies in the town. This prestigious award […]

  • 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 […]

  • Statoil: Sale of Statoil Ireland to Topaz Energy group

    21 June 2006

    Statoil (OSE: STL, NYSE: STO) announces that it has reached agreement on the terms of the sale of Statoil Ireland, its Irish downstream Retail and Commercial & Industrial business, to Topaz, a financial consortium lead by Ion Equity. The two businesses are complementary with a strong strategic fit which will enhance service and value for […]

  • Ireland’s Ocean Energy Test Facility Lir Opens

    21 January 2019
    Research & Development

    Ireland’s ocean energy test facility, Lir, was officially opened by Simon Coveney, Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade. The facilities at Lir include four wave tanks, which can replicate real ocean conditions and enable testing of various marine innovations, technologies and structures at different scales. In addition to the ocean test infrastructure, Lir also […]

  • 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 […]

  • Round the Island fever

    31 May 2006

    Entries have now closed for this year’s JPMorgan Asset Management Round the Island Race and over 1,600 boats are expected on the start line this coming Saturday 3 June. Amongst those enjoying the race will be Dame Ellen MacArthur and Sir Robin Knox-Johnston. In 1969 Robin was the first person to sail solo, non-stop round […]

  • Floating Islands of Excess

    22 March 2007

    With its sleek Mega-Cruiser design, the Wally is the Maybach of yachts: the top luxury brand for the world’s rich and famous. Now Wally’s founder Luca Bassani has outdone himself — with the 99-meter long ‘Wally Island.’

  • Ireland: Officials Invite Bids for Wicklow Dredging Project

    10 January 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The Wicklow Port Company has invited bidders to submit their offers for the Wicklow Town Harbor dredging project. This deepening program will include maintenance dredging of the harbour and disposal of the dredged sediment at sea. The Wicklow dredging contract will consist of the following activities: – Excavation of bed material down to a level […]

  • Ireland: Galway Harbour Company Announces Development Plan

    7 June 2013

    Galway Harbour Company has introduced a plan for the development of its quay berths. The project will be completed in four stages and the initial works will include the reclamation of 19.86 hectares of quay areas and back-up lands, as well as the formation of a 400m x 30m quay, construction of a 200m x […]

  • Ireland: Galway Port Development Plans Move Forward

    27 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    Galway Harbour Company is expected to lodge its planning application for the first phase of the port expansion plans in May, with construction to begin in 2015, reports galwaynews.ie. The 50 million euro plans for an extended port of about 57 acres will accomodate substantial trading ships and allow for the docking of all major cruise […]

  • Ireland: Council Invites Bids for Dungarvan Harbour Dredging

    5 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    Waterford County Council has invited bidders to submit their offers for the Dungarvan Harbour dredging project. The works include dredging and disposal of approx. 8,000 m3 of non-rock material (deposited silts, sands, gravels and cobbles) from the mentioned area. This deepening program has been initiated because of the proposed replacement and extension of the existing […]

  • Ireland eyes new marine renewable energy site

    9 December 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Research & Development

    Ireland’s regional authority Údarás na Gaeltachta has unveiled plans to investigate the opportunities of establishing Ros an Mhíl harbour on the country’s west coast as a centre for marine renewable energy.

  • Ireland: Doolin Harbour Invests 6million Euro in Development

    2 April 2010

    Minister Tony Killeen has confirmed that Clare County Council has advertised a tender for the provision of consulting engineering led services associated with the design and build contract for the new Doolin harbour development… [mappress] Source:clareherald,April 2,2010;

  • Ireland: Drogheda Revisits Deepwater Facility Expansion at Bremore

    7 March 2011

    Drogheda Port Company has re-submitted a major plan to extend the port’s boundary and develop a €300 million deepwater facility at…   By John Burke (sbpost) [mappress] Source: sbpost, March 7, 2011    

  • Ireland: “Hebble Sand” Completes Dry-Docking in Dublin

    8 May 2012

    Last October the dredger Hebble Sand was sold by Dublin Port Company to Abco. This vessel departed the dry-dock in Dublin Port last week in readiness for her new owners Abco Marine Ltd. According to the AFLOAT, the self-propelled grab-hopper dredger currently remains berthed at Alexandra Basin in Dublin Port, awaiting her delivery voyage. Despite […]

  • Ireland: DPC Awards Tender to Operate Dundalk Port

    6 October 2011

    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 […]

  • Spanish Shipyard to Build Marine Research Vessel for Ireland

    19 December 2019
    Operations & Maintenance

    The Marine Institute and Spanish shipyard Astilleros Armon Vigo have signed a contract for the construction of Ireland’s marine research vessel, following the completion of the vessel design by Skipsteknisk. The building of the vessel is planned to complete in 2022. Supporting the Government’s national integrated marine plan, ‘Harnessing Our Ocean Wealth’, as well as […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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). […]