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  • Sercel Puts Its New Streamer in Action Offshore Ireland

    7 June 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Nantes-based designer and manufacturer of seismic equipment Sercel informed that its multi-sensor solid streamer, the Sentinel MS, has been commercially deployed for the first time. The Sentinel MS is being operated on a 3D CGG multi-client survey being conducted by the CGG Geo Coral in the Southern Porcupine Basin in Ireland. The Sentinel MS was […]

  • SEAI: Ireland Can Fight Dependence on Imported Energy with Renewables

    15 January 2016
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Research & Development

    Ireland can tackle its heavy reliance on imported fossil fuels by developing own indigenous and renewable energy resources, according to Dr. Eimear Cotter, Head of Low Carbon Technologies at Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI).  According to the “Energy Security in Ireland” report published by SEAI, Ireland imported 85% of its energy in 2014, at a cost of […]

  • NIRIG to Hold Policy Workshop on Northern Ireland Wind Energy

    3 January 2013

    NIRIG will hold its third annual Policy Workshop “NI Wind Energy – the Scale of the Opportunity” on Thursday 31st January, 2013 in the Hilton Hotel, Belfast. The Northern Ireland Renewables Industry Group (NIRIG) is a collaboration between the Irish Wind Energy Association and RenewableUK. NIRIG represents the views of the Renewable Energy Industry in […]

  • Bus Eireann Launches First Natural Gas Bus in Ireland

    19 July 2012

    The Minister for Public and Commuter Transport, Alan Kelly, TD, has officially announced Bus Éireann’s trial of the country’s first natural gas-powered bus in a move that may help reduce fuel costs and benefit the environment. The natural gas-powered city bus is operating across a number of city routes in Cork until August in a […]

  • Calor launches LNG-powered Volvo trucks in Northern Ireland

    28 November 2019

    UK provider of liquefied natural gas Calor and Dennison Commercials have launched the gas-powered Volvo truck range at Dennison’s Ballyclare head office depot.

  • CEE, Swathe Services Ink UK and Ireland Distributor Deal

    8 April 2016
    Project & Tenders

    CEE HydroSystems, a hydrographic survey single beam echo sounder manufacturer has entered into a distributor agreement with Swathe Services, a hydrographic survey instrumentation sales and support specialists. The aim of the agreement is to promote the new CEE echo sounder systems for marine and freshwater survey environments. James Williams, Managing Director of Swathe Services said: “We are […]

  • XELLZ Finds Offshore Wind Supply Base Location in Ireland

    26 February 2020
    Ports & Logistics

    XELLZ B.V. has secured land at the Port of Rosslare in Ireland to establish an offshore wind supply base. The Dutch company has, through its subsidiary XELLZ Ireland, secured about 200.000m2 of land to facilitate a supply base for installation and operating companies for the near future offshore wind industry. The prime land is immediately […]

  • Odyssey Confirms Identity and Location of SS Gairsoppa Shipwreck (Ireland)

    26 September 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

      Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc. announced that it has confirmed the identity and location of the shipwreck site of the SS Gairsoppa nearly 4,700 meters below the surface of the North Atlantic, approximately 300 miles off the coast of Ireland in international waters. The SS Gairsoppa was a 412-foot steel-hulled British cargo ship that was […]

  • ESB applies for offshore wind site investigation permit in Ireland

    24 December 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Rules & Regulation

    ESB Wind Development Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Irish utility company ESB, has applied for a licence to carry out site investigations for its Sea Stacks Offshore Wind project, one of the projects on which the company was joined by Equinor, before the Norwegian developer decided to withdraw from offshore wind development in Ireland […]

  • Providence to Start 2D Seismic Programme Offshore Dublin, Ireland

    4 October 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Providence Resources P.l.c., the London (AIM) and Dublin (ESM) listed oil and gas exploration and production company, was awarded a Foreshore Licence (“Licence”) over an area in the Kish Bank Basin, offshore Dublin. The Licence was awarded by the Foreshore Unit of the Irish Department of Environment, Community and Local Government. This Licence permits the […]

  • Marine Renewable Energy Ireland to Open Its New HQ

    9 July 2015
    Research & Development

    Marine Renewable Energy Ireland’s (MaREI) new headquarters at University College Cork’s (UCC) Beaufort Building in Ringaskiddy, Co. Cork, will officially open on the 11th July 2015, representing an investment of €15.2 million from the Irish State and private investment. The building covers some 4700m2 across five floors, and has provision for 135 researchers and support […]

  • Ireland eyes feeding 50GW of offshore RE to European grid

    15 June 2018
    Authorities & Government

    Ireland is exploring the possibility of a major interconnector to feed its targeted 50GW of ocean energy, planned to be achieved by 2050, directly into the European grid, according to Denis Naughten, the country’s Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment. 

  • Taoiseach Enda Kenny Launches Ireland’s Ocean Wealth Plan

    2 August 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The Taoiseach Enda Kenny, TD, on Tuesday July 31st, launched a Government plan to double the value of Ireland’s ocean wealth to 2.4% of GDP by 2030 and increase the turnover from the ocean economy to exceed €6.4bn by 2020. The report, ‘Harnessing Our Ocean Wealth – An Integrated Marine Plan for Ireland’ was launched […]

  • Ireland: ACMA Entrusts SFN to Deliver New Communications Portal

    26 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    Sea Fibre Networks (SFN), owner and operator of Europe’s most advanced sub-sea telecoms network, CeltixConnect, announced its selection to oversee the newly developed and upgraded Atlantic Cable Maintenance and Repair Agreement (ACMA) website. ACMA operates one of the largest dedicated marine fleets in the world and is responsible for the maintenance and repair for over […]

  • Providence Completes Seismic Inversion Study on Drombeg Prospect (Ireland)

    12 November 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Providence Resources P.l.c., the Irish oil and gas exploration and production company, provides a technical and resource update on Licensing Option 11/9 (“Drombeg”). Providence (80%, Operator) and Sosina Exploration (20%) were awarded Licensing Option 11/9 (“Drombeg”) as part of the 2011 Irish Atlantic Margin Licensing Round. The Drombeg prospect lies in c. 2,500 metre water […]

  • Providence: Further delay agreed for Barryroe project loan (Ireland)

    17 June 2019

    Providence and its subsidiary Exova are yet to be provided a loan by China’s APEC related to the farm-out of a stake in the offshore Ireland block containing the Barryroe project.

  • RS Aqua brings SEAMOR Marine ROVs to UK and Ireland

    5 February 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Technology

    UK-based RS Aqua has signed an exclusive partnership with Canada-based ROV developer SEAMOR Marine. The partnership enables RS Aqua to distribute SEAMOR Marine’s inspection-class remotely operated vehicles in the UK as well as Ireland. SEAMOR Marine is also one of a few ROV companies in Canada to export globally. Its ROVs are in every major […]

  • Ireland: Dunmore East Dredging Project Receives Financial Boost

    2 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney TD, yesterday announced details of a €4m dredging project at Dunmore East Fishery Harbour Centre on the occasion of the official opening of a €450,000 renovation of the Marine Leisure Area at the western end of the harbour. The €450,000 renovation included extending the existing […]

  • Providence, Sosina get second payment from Total (Ireland)

    29 September 2017

    Irish explorer Providence Resources and its partner Sosina have received a final payment from Total for a previously announced exclusive farm-in option for an acreage offshore Ireland. As previously reported, Total in June agreed with Providence on having an exclusive option regarding the Frontier Exploration Licence 2/14, 220 kilometers off the south west coast of […]

  • Ireland: Arklow Marine Launches 20m WFSV Ahead of Schedule

    26 June 2012

    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 […]

  • Siemens Energy to deliver converter stations for Ireland-France interconnector

    26 December 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Technology

    Siemens Energy has secured a contract to deliver the high-voltage direct current (HVDC) transmission technology for the Celtic Interconnector that will link France and Ireland. The 700 MW Celtic Interconnector 320 kV VSC HVDC link will be approximately 575 kilometers long, of which the offshore element comprises approximately 500 kilometers. Under the “mid-three-digit million-euro range” […]

  • New survey to produce data for marine energy stakeholders in Ireland

    31 January 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Researchers at Gavin and Doherty Geosolutions (GDG) and University College Cork (UCC) have deployed an acoustic doppler current profiler (ADCP) to obtain ocean current data from a location of interest in the Irish Sea, that would be made available free of charge to marine energy stakeholders.

  • Ireland: Fastnet Shipping Introduces MV Fastnet Rock to Their Fleet

    24 April 2013

    Fastnet Shipping Limited announced the recent introduction of MV Fastnet Rock to their growing fleet of support vessels. Fastnet Rock is the 3rd Addition to enter Fastnet Shipping’s fleet inside the past 12 months coming in after Fastnet Puffin which was launched in February 2013 and Fastnet Skua which was launched in April 2012. The […]

  • Odyssey Discovers Second Silver Cargo Shipwreck Offshore Ireland

    10 October 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

      Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc. , a pioneer in the field of deep-ocean shipwreck exploration, announced that it has discovered a shipwreck that was torpedoed during the World War I while carrying a shipment of silver. The SS Mantola sank on February 9, 1917, after being torpedoed by German submarine U-81. Odyssey discovered the shipwreck […]

  • Report on Wind Energy Maintenance Market to 2020 Available (Ireland)

    28 June 2013

    Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “Wind Energy Maintenance Market to 2020 – Growth Driven by Increasing Competition between OEMs and ISPs in the Post-Warranty Maintenance Segment” report to their offering. The report gives an in-depth analysis of the wind energy maintenance market in four global regions, namely Asia Pacific, Europe, North […]