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  • Three Irish Companies Get Multi-Million Funding

    20 October 2015
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    Irish Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, Alex White T.D. announced Government funding of €3.5 million to three Irish marine energy firms for the development and testing of new ocean energy technologies. The announcement, made at the annual Ocean Energy Europe conference taking place in Dublin today, will see the three companies – Ocean Energy, […]

  • Lansdowne Oil & Gas starts drilling at Inishbeg, offshore Ireland

    22 August 2006

    Lansdowne Oil & Gas plc said drilling has started at Inishbeg, offshore Ireland after the exploration well spudded earlier this morning. This frontier exploration well, operated by Lundin Exploration BV, a subsidiary of Lundin Petroleum, is located offshore Ireland in Block 13/12 in water depth of 319 feet.

  • Imtech takes first step in Ireland with the acquisition of Suir Engineering

    16 October 2007

    Imtech N.V. (technical services provider in Europe) announces that it has acquired the Irish based Suir Engineering Limited. Imtech is taking over the entire issued share capital from its present shareholders. With 550 employees, Suir generated revenue of 63 million in the financial year ended on 31 July 2007. The acquisition price (including earn out) […]

  • Ireland: Stena Line to Introduce New Level of Onboard Facilities

    3 October 2011
    Business & Finance

    Stena Line has confirmed that its two new Superfast vessels, which will be introduced on the company’s new Cairnryan to Belfast service in November, will have a Nordic Spa onboard to offer passengers a totally unique travel experience. Stena Superfast VII and Superfast VIII will be the largest ferries ever to sail between Scotland and […]

  • Ireland to Transfer Wind Power to UK via Undersea Cable

    17 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    The UK government is considering the installation of subsea cables which would transfer wind power from Ireland to the National Grid, BBC reports. The Irish-based wind farms could provide power for three million UK homes. According to Mike O’Neill from Element Power, the £6bln infrastructure project will benefit UK, Wales and Ireland economies. The electricity […]

  • Providence Awards Barryroe Concept Development Engineering Study (Ireland)

    10 October 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    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), provides a further 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%). […]

  • Polarcus to Conduct Another 3D Seismic Survey Offshore Ireland

    22 March 2011
    Business & Finance

    Polarcus Limited announces that the Company has signed a second contract with Providence Resources PLC, for a 200 square kilometer 3D seismic acquisition project in the Porcupine Basin, offshore Ireland. This new survey will commence in Q3 2011 immediately following completion of the Company’s two prior 3D seismic acquisition projects offshore Ireland, previously announced by […]

  • Ireland: Research and Markets Announces New LNG Markets Study

    14 October 2011
    Equipment, Research & Development

    Research and Markets has announced the addition of GlobalData ‘s new report “Global LNG Industry – A Study of Political, Economic, Social and Technological Factors Governing the Industry” to their offering. The popularity of LNG as a cleaner and safer fuel is increasing. With the increased need to diversify energy sources, countries are building up […]

  • New survey begins at Statkraft’s offshore wind site in Ireland

    7 September 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    A one-month geophysical survey campaign has commenced at the export cable route area of the North Irish Sea Array (NISA) offshore wind project in Ireland. The campaign started on 3 September at the site located off the coast of north County Dublin and County Meath, with completion expected on 3 October, weather permitting. Survey vessel […]

  • GKinetic concludes ‘pivotal’ hydrokinetic turbine demonstration in Northern Ireland

    27 September 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition, Vision

    GKinetic Energy has completed the testing of its 12kW unit at Strangford Lough, making major technical, commercial and environmental progress that will help fast-track the commercial uptake of its clean energy technology.

  • Ireland: Testing reveals potential for next-gen marine turbine

    25 January 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Transition, Vision

    The University of Galway has completed testing of a next-generation marine hydrokinetic turbine foil for renewable energy, said to have shown potential for a next-generation marine turbine. The testing program is part of the €3.9 million European Commission’s Horizon 2020-funded CRIMSON project and involved 1.3 million fatigue cycles on the turbine foil – the highest […]

  • Ireland: Wicklow County Council to Assume Management of Arklow Harbor

    9 December 2011

    Wicklow County Council will assume management of Arklow Harbor at the beginning of the New Year. Following the transfer to the council, the Arklow Harbor Commission set up in 1890, will be dissolved in January 2012. Arklow councilors Pat Fitzgerald and Nicky Cullen stated that they support this decision reached by the current government. Cllr. […]

  • Waterways Ireland Posts Tender for Upper River Bann Dredging

    9 December 2013

    Waterways Ireland has announced a tender for the Upper River Bann dredging project. This deepening program will include removal of deposited bed material from the Upper River Bann at Drumaheglis, Ballymoney and The Cutts, Coleraine. Approximately 3500m3 of material will be removed during this cleanup work. The contract will be awarded in early January 2014 […]

  • Europa Oil & Gas buys Edge licence offshore Ireland

    11 June 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Exploration and production company Europa Oil & Gas has acquired a 100 per cent interest in Frontier Exploration Licence (FEL) 3/19 offshore Ireland from Norwegian oil company DNO.

  • Ireland: Fingal County Seeks Contractor for Coastal Erosion Study

    20 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    Tenders are invited from competent and experienced consultants to undertake a coastal erosion risk assessment study at Portrane and Rush in north County Dublin. The coastline of Portrane and Rush is a dynamic ecosystem. The beach and dune systems on either side of the mouth of the Rogerstown Estuary are part of one hydro-geological system, […]

  • AGR begins decommissioning work on Kinsale field off Ireland

    17 November 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Energy services company AGR has begun decommissioning work on Ireland’s first indigenous gas wells on PSE Kinsale Energy’s gas fields in the Celtic Sea.

  • Predator continues work on the offshore LNG import project for Ireland

    1 October 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    London Stock Exchange-listed Predator Oil & Gas continues to work on the development of an offshore LNG import project for Ireland, the company said in their latest financial disclosure. “We have made excellent progress with regulatory authorities, gas infrastructure owners, gas buyers and a provider of a Floating Regasification and Storage Unit vessel (FRSU) to […]

  • Antrim gets approval to increase working interest offshore Ireland

    13 June 2016
    Project & Tenders

    Ireland’s Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources (DCENR) has given formal approval to Antrim Exploration, a subsidiary of Antrim Energy, for a 100 percent working interest application in Frontier Exploration Licence (FEL) 1/13, offshore Ireland. Antrim Energy, a Calgary-based oil and gas exploration company with assets in the UK North Sea and Ireland, said on […]

  • Eni to operate license offshore Ireland following ExxonMobil’s exit

    8 August 2016

    Italian oil company Eni has taken over operatorship of the Frontier Exploration Licence (FEL) 3/04, offshore Ireland, following a withdrawal by ExxonMobil.  The FEL 3/04 lies in c. 1,500 m water depth in the southern Porcupine Basin and is c. 170 km off the southwest coast of Ireland. The license contains the 2013-drilled Dunquin North […]

  • Siemens Energy delivers grid transformers for Ireland-Wales interconnector

    6 October 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Technology, Transition, Vision

    Siemens Energy has delivered four grid transformers for the 500 MW Greenlink subsea and underground electricity interconnector that will link Ireland and Wales. The four 160-ton grid transformers were transported by sea from Nuremberg, Germany, to Belview Port Waterford in Ireland in order to avoid traffic disruption on local roads, and were then transferred by barge to […]

  • ORPC Ireland sets up tidal meetings for County Donegal

    3 February 2016
    Research & Development

      Subsidiary of the US-based tidal energy developer Ocean Renewable Power Company (ORPC), ORPC Ireland, has organized public meetings to present the feasibility assessment results of tidal energy opportunities in the coastal waters of County Donegal, Ireland. The project, funded by the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland, was launched last year to review existing resource […]

  • Kosmos Completes Seismic Survey in Porcupine Basin, Offshore Ireland

    24 October 2013

    Europa Oil & Gas, the AIM listed oil and gas exploration and development company with a combination of producing and exploration assets in Europe,has announced the completion of a 1,500 sq km 3-D seismic acquisition programme on Frontier Exploration Licences (`FELs’) 2/13 and 3/13 in the South Porcupine Basin, offshore Ireland. Kosmos Energy Ireland Ltd (`Kosmos’) is operator and holder […]

  • Eni to Carry Out Seismic Survey in Ireland’s Atlantic Waters

    5 April 2013

    ENI Ireland BV will carry out a 2D seismic survey in the Atlantic waters of the Irish Designated Continental Shelf,  The Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport in Ireland has announced. The planned start of the survey is mid-April 2013 and, weather permitting, will continue until mid-October 2013. The seismic acquisition will be carried out […]

  • Ireland: Providence Grants Dragon Licence Option to Star Energy

    12 November 2010
    Business & Finance

    Providence Resources P.l.c. („Providence‟), the AIM and ESM listed exploration and production company  announced that it has signed a 10 month option agreement with Star Energy Group (“Star”) in relation to its 100% owned and operated Standard Exploration Licence (SEL) 1/07 („Dragon Licence‟) in the St George‟s Channel Basin, offshore south-east Ireland. The Dragon licence […]

  • Ireland: New marine R&I strategy up for comments

    2 November 2016
    Environment, Research & Development, Technology

    A new plan setting out Ireland’s Marine Research & Innovation Strategy for the period 2016 – 2021 has been made available for public consultation.