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  • Ireland: TechWorks Marine Wins EUR 670,000 ESA Renewable Energy Contract

    8 March 2013
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    The Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, Mr Pat Rabbitte TD, congratulated Irish SME, TechWorks Marine, yesterday afternoon (Thursday 7 March 2013) in Dun Laoghaire on securing a European Space Agency (ESA) funded contract to the value of €670,000. The project, which was secured with the help of Enterprise Ireland, the co-ordinating body for […]

  • Ireland Base Transas Marine Unveils Pay As You Sail Chart Solution

    13 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    Transas Marine launches its ‘Pay As You Sail’ chart solution for (S)ENC. Transas received approval for the ‘Pay As You Sail’ service by PRIMAR and IC-ENC after succesful sea trials and verification by Det Norske Veritas (DNV). Traditionally the navigator has to select and purchase charts prior to each voyage using what is commonly called […]

  • MCA And Six Partner Organizations Launch INIS Hydro Survey Project (Ireland)

    4 July 2011
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) and six partner organisations launch the Ireland, Northern Ireland and Scotland Hydrographic Survey… [mappress] Source: Fish Update , July 4, 2011;

  • South Ireland’s Waters Hold High Value Crudes, Providence CEO Says

    6 June 2012
    Business & Finance

    Providence Resources P.l.c., (“Providence”) the Irish oil and gas exploration and production company, whose shares are quoted in London (AIM) and Dublin (ESM),has provided a technical update on the Barryroe oil discovery in the North Celtic Sea Basin, offshore Ireland. Providence (80%) operates Barryroe on behalf of its partner Lansdowne Oil and Gas plc. The […]

  • Nova Scotia’s Energy Minister Pays a Visit to Northern Ireland’s Tidal Turbine

    25 June 2014
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Nova Scotia’s Minister of Energy and Minister of Communications, Andrew Younger today visited Siemens’ SeaGen tidal energy turbine at Strangford Lough, Northern Ireland.  Siemens-owned Marine Current Turbines (MCT) is pushing ahead with even more ambitious innovation in Canada with the SeaGen-F floating turbine, which forms a backdrop to today’s visit. Minister Younger climbed aboard SeaGen […]

  • UK-Ireland Wind Power Deal Serves as Model for Europe, EWEA Says

    24 January 2013
    Authorities & Government, Storage

    The agreement signed today in Dublin by the Energy Minister of Ireland and the UK Secretary of State for Energy to pave the way for the export of Ireland’s wind energy to Britain could serve as a template for other countries – and be a step towards a pan-European electricity grid.  “With greater grid integration […]

  • San Leon Energy plc Completes Slyne 3D Acquisition Offshore Ireland

    24 August 2010

    The Ramford Vanguard left Killybegs, August 3rd and successfully completed the 3D acquisition over the Slyne licence at a cost of just under $6 million dollars. Slyne 3D Acquisition Completed – Atlantic Margin, West Coast of Ireland San Leon Energy plc (“San Leon” or the “Company”) and its partner, Lundin, are pleased to announce the […]

  • Northern Ireland and Belfast Harbour Bid for Business at Offshore Wind Event (UK)

    30 June 2011

    Northern Ireland is demonstrating its expertise and experience in offshore wind and marine energy at Offshore Wind 2011. Invest Northern Ireland and Belfast Harbour have joined forces on the Northern Ireland stand to showcase the region’s capabilities in offshore wind and marine energy at the event, organised by Renewables UK, which runs on June 28 […]

  • Shearwater GeoServices going to African island under contract with TotalEnergies

    26 June 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    France’s energy giant TotalEnergies has awarded Norway’s Shearwater GeoServices with a contract to perform marine seismic acquisition at an offshore block in São Tomé and Príncipe, West Africa, it entered last year. The project is the first under a three-year firm capacity reservation agreement (CRA) for global marine seismic streamer acquisition services the companies signed […]

  • Tidal Turbine in Strangford Lough Environmentally Friendly (UK)

    17 January 2012

    As well as being a renewable energy success , SeaGen, the world’s first commercial tidal current energy turbine is also an environmental success. The tidal turbine, designed and deployed by Marine Current Turbines Ltd (MCT) and located in Northern Ireland’s Strangford Lough has had no major impact on the Lough’s marine life. This is the […]

  • Geophysical survey underway at South Irish Sea offshore wind farm

    15 July 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Research & Development, Vessels

    Ocean Infinity has started a geophysical survey campaign at the South Irish Sea offshore wind farm in Ireland, off the coasts of Wexford and south Wicklow. The survey, which is carried out by the vessel Northern Maria, will last until 30 August, subject to weather conditions. For the survey, Ocean Infinity will utilise a multibeam […]

  • ESB, EIB Sign €100 Mln Loan Facility for Irish Transmission Grid Upgrade

    30 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Storage

    ESB and EIB have today signed a loan facility for €100 million. These funds will be used to enable continued investment in the electricity network in the south west region of the country to connect renewable energy to the national transmission network. This is the second part of a total loan facility of €200m agreed […]

  • OE Buoy Arrives in Hawaii

    18 December 2019
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The wave energy device by Ocean Energy Ltd, funded by the Government of Ireland through the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI), has arrived in Hawaii on a one-year testing cycle. The Cork-based company will be testing its 500kW wave energy converter at the U.S. Navy Wave Energy Test Site in the Hawaiian Island of […]

  • France opens new Inland container terminal

    21 September 2010

    A new inland container terminal has gone into operation at Evry on Seine River artery, southeast of Paris. The Evry Terminal is operated by Terminaux de Seine, comprising Le Havre stevedoring company and freight forwarder SHGT and inland shipping line SCAT.

  • Carnival: Majority of Caribbean Islands Unaffected by Hurricanes

    5 October 2017
    Business & Finance

    Cruise liner company Carnival Corporation is encouraging passengers to book a cruise to the Caribbean Islands. According to Carnival, more than 40 islands visited by cruise ships on Caribbean itineraries are open and fully operational to welcome cruise ships as recovery from hurricanes that hit the region resume. These are said to include places that saw some damage from […]

  • Norway: STX Brevik Delivers Island Captain

    20 February 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    On Thursday the 16th of February, Island Offshore (IO) took delivery of the MV Island Captain, the newest addition the growing IO fleet. The godmother for the vessel is Mrs. Tonje Tiley from ConocoPhillips. The MV Island Captain’s sister vessel, the MV Island Centurion was delivered in October 2011. The two vessels are number 5 […]

  • Island Offshore Secures Several New Contracts

    14 March 2014
    Business & Finance

    In the last four months Island Offshore has secured new contracts, as well as extensions of existing contracts, worth close to 1 billion NOK (USD 167 million). “We are very pleased to have secured these new contracts, all with strategically important customers. We have an attractive fleet to offer the market and during 2014 we […]

  • McDermott sells Harbor Island fabrication yard

    4 April 2014

    McDermott International, Inc. announced today that one of its subsidiaries has sold the site of the former Harbor Island fabrication yard near Corpus Christi, Texas, which closed in 2003, for proceeds of $31.7 million. A gain of $25 million from the sale is expected to be recognized in the second quarter of 2014. “The sale […]

  • Affolter Wins Spilman Island Dewatering Contract

    13 September 2016
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District, has awarded a small business contract in the amount of $2.3 million to Affolter Contracting Company Inc., for dewatering of the Spilman Island Placement Area. “Spilman Island Placement Area provides capacity for maintenance material dredged from the Houston Ship Channel and Barbours Terminal Channel projects,” said Tricia […]

  • Hayling Island Survey Available for Community Input

    27 March 2019
    Business & Finance

    The Eastern Solent Coastal Partnership is working with consultants AECOM, on behalf of Havant Borough Council, to carry out an economic footprint study for Hayling Island. As part of this, a short questionnaire has been developed to help understand the direct and indirect impacts of coastal flooding and erosion on Hayling Island and the wider […]

  • North Portsea Island Scheme Remains on Track

    4 December 2017
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Eastern Solent Coastal Partnership (ESCP) has released an update of all work completed through November at Tipner Lake North Portsea Island Coastal Defense Scheme. Working over the winter period has allowed the project to remain on schedule, reported ESCP. “Through the month of November we have completed 24 stepped revetment sections and 13 walls,” the Partnership […]

  • UK power company trials inland shipping

    22 February 2010

    Yorkshire’s Drax Power station last month loaded the cargo ship ‘Torrent’ with 1,200 tonnes of Pulverised Fuel Ash (PFA). PFA is a by-product from power stations which can be used for a number of purposes such as manufacturing concrete. More shipments of the sort are expected to take place this year. Transporting PFA by water […]

  • Groundbreaking slated for fall for Watson Island project

    22 February 2007

    After more than five years of planning and permitting, developer Flagstone Property Group is ready to break ground this year on its $575 million mixed-use project on Watson Island.

  • PHOTO: Brance Diversified Busy at Amelia Island

    24 October 2017
    Business & Finance

    Brance Diversified, Inc., a dredging and marine construction company servicing the state of Florida and surrounding areas, is currently conducting dredging operations in Amelia Island on Creekside Drive. So far, the Jacksonville based dredging contractor removed approximately 42,000 cubic yards of material from the Amelia Island Marina. The clean-up work at this site is underway at […]

  • Falkland Islands: Desire Finds No Hydrocarbons in Jacinta

    29 December 2010
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Desire Petroleum plc the oil and gas company wholly focussed on the North Falkland Basin, advises that the 25/5-1 well on the Dawn/Jacinta prospect has reached a depth of 1,313metres. Drilling and wireline logging data shows that no hydrocarbons have been found in the Jacinta Prospect. The well will now be drilled to the planned […]