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  • SeaGen Achieves Three Power Generation Milestones (Ireland)

    28 November 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    The tidal current turbine installation SeaGen in Northern Ireland’s Strangford Lough has achieved three power generation milestones. Since its installation in 2008, the tidal current turbine has fed more than six gigawatt hours of electrical power into the grid and thus set another record for free stream tidal energy systems. SeaGen’s leap from five to […]

  • Ireland: Providence Estimates More Oil at Two Reservoirs

    5 September 2012

    Providence Resources P.l.c., (“Providence”) the Irish oil and gas exploration and production company provided a further update on the resource potential of Barryroe 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) […]

  • Wavebob Receives SmartBay Innovator of the Year Award (Ireland)

    4 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    Wavebob Ltd was recognised as one of Ireland’s leading engineering and research companies yesterday when they were awarded the SmartBay Innovator of the Year Award. Wavebob Ltd was recognised for innovation, engineering and leadership in the emerging wave energy market. Four additional companies were also recognised for their contribution to innovation and research by leading […]

  • RXT Receives Contract for OBC Survey Offshore Ireland

    19 March 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    The multi-component seismic company Reservoir Exploration Technology ASA (RXT) has received a contract award for an Ocean Bottom Cable survey off the west coast of Ireland. The objective is to improve imaging and data bandwidth at the reservoir target, while also improving multiple elimination. The total survey duration is expected to be 96 days and […]

  • 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, […]

  • Ireland: Providence Receives Kish Bank Basin Licence

    2 December 2011
    Business & Finance

    Providence Resources P.l.c.,the London (AIM) and Dublin (ESM) listed oil and gas exploration and production company, has been awarded Standard Exploration Licence 2/11 in the Kish Bank Basin, offshore Dublin by the the Irish Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources. The Licence, which is a successor authorisation to the previous Licence Option 08/2, has […]

  • Ireland: Providence Takes Delivery of Arctic III Rig

    7 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    Providence Resources P.l.c., (“Providence”) the London (AIM) and Dublin (ESM) listed oil and gas exploration and production company, announced that it has taken delivery of the GSF Arctic III (“Arctic III”) semi-submersible drilling rig for the upcoming appraisal drilling programme at Barryroe. The Arctic III came under contract on Saturday, November 5th and the rig […]

  • NextDecade, Port of Cork to develop Ireland’s FSRU project

    20 July 2017
    Project & Tenders

    US LNG export player NextDecade signed a memorandum of understanding with the Port of Cork Company to set up a floating storage and regasification unit and associated LNG import terminal infrastructure in Ireland.

  • Antrim Energy Upgrades Licensing Option to FEL (Ireland)

    15 July 2013
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Antrim Energy Inc., a Canada-based international exploration and production company, today announced approval has been received from the Irish Government for the conversion of Licensing Option 11/5 (Antrim 25%) in the Porcupine Basin offshore Ireland’s west coast to a Frontier Exploration Licence (“FEL”), and a 3D seismic acquisition programme has commenced. The FEL application submitted […]

  • 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 […]

  • Lansdowne: Galley Head Gas Discovery Promising (Ireland)

    12 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    Lansdowne Oil & Gas has announced an update on the interpretation of the recently processed 3D seismic surveys acquired in the summer of 2011 over its Rosscarbery licence area in the North Celtic Sea, offshore Ireland. Rosscarbery Prospects Summary (Standard Exploration Licence 5/07- part- Blocks 48/17, 48/18, 48/19, 48/22 & 48/24) Last year’s 3D seismic […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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: Gac Launches New Maritime Training Initiative

    2 June 2010

    SHIPPING, logistics and marine services provider, GAC has launched its GAC Training & Service Solutions Limited (GTSS). The new initiative… [mappress] Source: shippingindustry, June 2, 2010;

  • 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 […]

  • Ireland looks to fully divest from fossil fuels

    30 January 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Technology

    The Irish Parliament has passed the legislation to stop investing in fossil fuels from the Ireland Strategic Investment Fund (ISIF).

  • Wavepower sets up R&D center in Ireland

    23 March 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    UK-based wave energy developer Wavepower Technologies plans to establish a research and development office in Ireland, creating up to 10 advanced engineering research jobs.

  • Ireland opens consultations on EU clean energy package

    24 February 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment

    Irish government has launched public consultations on the proposals set out in the EU’s ‘Clean Energy for All’ package.

  • Ireland boosts marine research with €3.3M in funding grants

    23 November 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The Irish government has awarded funding to 20 research projects in the areas of specialist marine equipment, and ocean law and marine governance.

  • Biome Renewables Tests PowerCone Tidal Tech in Ireland

    20 September 2019
    Research & Development, Technology

    Biome Renewables has started the testing of its PowerCone tidal technology in Strangford Loch, Northern Ireland in cooperation with Queens University Belfast and Cuan Marine Services. After months of preparation the company started the turbine testing, assessing performance in flows nearing 2 m/s, Ryan Church, founder and CEO/CTO at BiomeRenewables informed through social media. The […]

  • ABB Delivers East West Interconnector to EirGrid (Ireland)

    14 August 2013
    Storage

    ABB, the leading power and automation technology group has delivered the East West Interconnector to EirGrid, the Irish transmission system operator. The 500-megawatt (MW) transmission connection is the highest capacity link of its kind, based on voltage source converter (VSC) technology, to go into commercial operation. The interconnector establishes an important link between the Irish […]

  • Gardian 8 WFSV Undergoing Sea Trials (Ireland)

    19 January 2012

    On 12 January, 2012, the first 20-metre Wind Farm Service Vessel was launched and is undergoing sea trials in Arklow. “Gardian 8″ has been commissioned to service the offshore renewable industry in the U.K. The official launch of this vessel will be on Tuesday 24 January, 2012. Arklow Marine Services is a family business run […]