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  • Providence to start largest 3D seismic survey offshore Ireland

    24 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    Providence Resources P.l.c. has announced a major new 3D seismic programme, which is planned to be acquired by Polarcus, subject to statutory assessment, in the southern Porcupine Basin, offshore south-west Ireland. This non-exclusive multi-client survey, which is planned to commence this summer, will cover the deep-water Drombeg exploration prospect that is located in Frontier Exploration […]

  • Petronas brings in Ocean Guardian rig for Midleton drilling (Ireland)

    22 June 2015
    Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    PSE Kinsale Energy Limited, a subsidiary of Malaysia’s Petronas, has entered into a contract with Diamond Offshore Drilling (UK) Limited for the Ocean Guardian drilling rig to drill a well on the Midleton Prospect, in SEL 4/07, offshore Ireland.  The Ocean Guardian is expected to drill the Midleton well during August 2015. The well site survey […]

  • Ireland hands out 14 new offshore licensing options

    3 June 2016

    Seán Kyne T.D., Ireland’s Minister of State for Natural Resources, on Friday announced the offer of 14 new Licensing Options in the Irish offshore following the conclusion of the 2015 Atlantic Margin Licensing Round. These awards are the second phase of awards under the Licensing Round and follow on from the first phase of awards […]

  • First gas flows from Shell’s Corrib field (Ireland)

    31 December 2015

    Shell, the operator of the Corrib gas field development offshore Ireland, has informed that natural gas has started to flow from the field. Shell said the event marked an important milestone both for the country and Shell’s upstream operations. Located 83 kilometres off Ireland’s northwest coast in water depths of almost 350 metres, the Corrib gas […]

  • Providence inks option to earn interest in licence off Ireland

    3 December 2015
    Business & Finance

    Providence Resources, the Irish based oil and gas exploration company, has entered into an exclusive option agreement with PSE Kinsale Energy Limited over the southern portion of Offshore Petroleum Lease 1 (OPL 1), offshore Ireland.  The OPL 1 is immediately adjacent to Providence-operated Barryroe oil field in the North Celtic Sea Basin. Providence entered the […]

  • IMDO: Ireland’s Freight Traffic Sees Slight Rise in 3Q

    17 November 2016

    Shipping and port activity in the Republic of Ireland rose by 2% in the third quarter of 2016 when compared to the corresponding period of 2015, according to the latest iShip Index by the Irish Maritime Development Office (IMDO). Four of the five principal freight segments grew in the third quarter of 2016, while the […]

  • LÉ Roisin Helps Merchant Vessel in Difficulty Off Ireland

    30 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Naval Vessel LÉ Roisin has taken up station at the scene 30 nautical miles off the Old Head of Kinsale where the Merchant Vessel ABUK LION is in difficulty. It is not thought the vessel is any immediate danger. LE Roisin was sent to the area following a request from the Coast Guard and […]

  • Ireland: Celtic Link Names New Vessel CELTIC HORIZON

    26 July 2011

    Celtic Link Ferries are proud to announce the acquisition of a new vessel for its Rosslare- Cherbourg route. Celtic Link Ferries have named their new vessel Celtic Horizon, a 27,552 tonnes ro-pax ferry which is to enter the Rosslare-Cherbourg port route in October.This audacious move further reinforces Celtic Link Ferries commitment to offering an affordable […]

  • Ireland: Arklow Marine Officially Launches WFSV Gardian 8

    24 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    Arklow Marine Services has officially launched the first 20-metre Wind Farm Service Vessel “Gardian 8″. On 12 January, 2012, the vessel was set for undergoing sea trials in Arklow. Construction of Gardian 8 cost GBP 1.7 million and this development created 10 new jobs. Currently, the company is building the second 20-metre wind farm service […]

  • Ireland: Arklow Marine Completes Construction of WFSV Gardian 8

    20 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    Arklow Marine completed construction of the first 20-meter Wind Farm Service Vessel “Gardian 8″. New Vessel is undergoing sea trials in Arklow. “Gardian 8″ has been commissioned to service the offshore renewable industry in the U.K. Official launch of the vessel will be on Tuesday 24th January, 2012. [mappress] World Maritime News Staff, January 20, […]

  • Ireland: Transas Reveals Its Fuel Efficiency Monitoring System

    2 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    Leading ECDIS manufacturer Transas Marine launches its fuel efficiency monitoring system Transas Wave. Designed for commercial shipping, Transas Wave is an ideal solution for saving fuel and reducing environmental impact. Transas Wave is designed to give an officer and easy tool for monitoring and recording of ship’s fuel consumption. Wave is a standalone application that […]

  • Ireland seeks public input on new renewables support scheme

    6 September 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The government of Ireland has launched final public consultation on the design of the new Renewable Electricity Support Scheme (RESS) which also proposes incentives for tidal and wave technologies.

  • Wales and Ireland Join Forces on New Marine Energy Project

    30 July 2019
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    A new €4.2-million cross-border project aiming to boost the marine energy industry in Wales and Ireland has been announced by Counsel General and Brexit Minister, Jeremy Miles. Funded by the EU’s Ireland-Wales co-operation programme, the Selkie project will bring together researchers and businesses from both nations to create technologies to help improve the performance of […]

  • Ireland: Transas Presents New Remote Worker Tracking System

    27 March 2013
    Technology

    Transas Marine launches its brand-new Remote Worker Tracking System (RWTS), enabling clients to substantially increase OHS levels in construction works on offshore structures such as wind and wave generators or any other offshore platform, by offering an innovative and easy-to-use personnel tracking system. RWTS makes it possible to monitor and control personnel movements to/from offshore […]

  • 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 […]

  • Ireland: Parkwind, ESB to Jointly Develop Oriel and Clogherhead OWFs

    22 January 2019
    Business & Finance

    Parkwind and ESB have reached an agreement under which ESB will acquire up to 35% stake in the Oriel offshore wind project in Ireland. The companies will also work together on the Clogherhead offshore wind farm, as Parkwind plans to acquire up to 35% in this project, for which ESB holds a foreshore license to commence site […]

  • Tideland warning systems return to Ekofisk

    5 January 2011

    Tideland Signal has supplied a package of navigational warning systems to replace obsolete lights on the bridge-linked Ekofisk Kilo and Bravo platforms in the North Sea. The new system, incorporating the latest technology, comprises two main Syncrolan light stations located at opposite ends of the complex and three subsidiary lights marking the other prominent corners. […]

  • Xbloc Application on Reunion Island

    25 August 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    BAM Infraconsult bv (under its trade name Delta Marine Consultants) has signed a license agreement for the use of Xbloc for the construction of the new coastal road (Nouvelle route du littoral) on the French island La Réunion in the Indian Ocean. The license agreement has been signed with a joint venture of GTOI (part […]

  • Topsail Island Plan Revealed

    5 February 2019
    Business & Finance

    A Winston-Salem-based nonprofit granted $5 million in state funds aimed to complete what could turn out to be several long-term, storm-mitigation projects along Topsail Island, informs the Coastal Review Online. Resource Institute (RI), which received the multi-million-dollar Division of Water Resources grant last year, will spearhead a yet-to-be formed committee that will prioritize a list of […]

  • WATCH: Building Island Venture

    2 December 2015
    Business & Finance

    The video above shows the largest offshore vessel so far from Norwegian Ulstein Verft the ‘Island Venture’, hull number 302. The Ulstein SX165-design vessel measures 159.9 meters in length and 30 meters in the beam. It was redesigned and increased in both length and beam during the engineering phase (was originally 147.5 metres long with […]

  • Wallasea Island Design Approved

    3 August 2017
    Business & Finance

    Members of Essex County Council’s Development and Regulation Committee resolved on July 28th to approve proposals for the final phase of the RSPB’s landscape-scale habitat creation scheme on Wallasea Island. This last phase, subject to the completion of a legal agreement and the imposition of conditions, will involve the creation of an enormous complex of […]

  • Fostering Cooperation in Inland Navigation

    8 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    Colombian Minister of Transport, Natalia Abello Vives, and Dutch Minister of Infrastructure and Environment, Melanie Schultz van Haegen jointly launched the Colombia Plan Maestro Fluvial at the naval base in the port of Barranquilla, Colombia on 3 September 2015. The plan is a Colombian-Dutch co-production that focuses on the connection of inland waterway transport. Furthermore […]

  • Fawn Island Contract Awarded

    20 October 2015
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Omaha District has awarded a contract for $1.17 million to Newt Marine Service of Dubuque, Iowa for repairs to shallow water habitat at Fawn Island in Harrison County, Iowa. Work will begin this month with completion expected by April 2016. The Fawn Island chute was constructed in 2010 to benefit […]

  • New Sand for Fire Island

    29 February 2016
    Business & Finance

    Governor Andrew M. Cuomo has announced a joint state-federal effort to address coastal erosion and improve coastal resilience on Fire Island in the Town of Islip. “This project will strengthen Fire Island’s natural defense to protect its coastline and keep residents safer and better prepared for the next extreme weather event,” Governor Cuomo said. Suffolk […]

  • Sullivan’s Island Dredging Begins

    19 November 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Southwind Construction Corp. will start dredging operations on or about 23 November near Sullivan’s Island at the intersection of Breach Inlet and Jeremy Creek. These operations will be undertaken with the dredger Wilko and will run 7 days per week/24 hours per day until approximately 16 February, 2016. Floating rubber and submerged polyethylene pipeline associated […]