Ireland
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Renewables
Wood seals Irish floating wind deal
UK engineering firm Wood has been awarded a preliminary front-end engineering design (pre-FEED) contract by Simply Blue Energy for a…
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Renewables
Irish coal plant to become green energy hub
Irish utility ESB has unveiled a major project to transform its Moneypoint coal-fired power station in County Clare into a…
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Europe
Ocean Winds mulls Irish offshore wind plays
Ocean Winds (OW), a joint venture between EDP Renewables and Engie, is evaluating the expansion of its global offshore wind…
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Bunkering
Ardmore signs up to deliver methanol-to-hydrogen technology to shipping
New York-listed product tanker firm Ardmore Shipping is taking greater control of its own path in the future fuels debate,…
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Tankers
Carl Büttner places four chemical tankers under the management of Ardmore Shipping
New York-listed tanker owner Ardmore Shipping Corporation is taking on the commercial management of four chemical tankers owned by Germany’s…
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Renewables
Iberdrola acquires offshore wind assets in Ireland
Spanish energy firm Iberdrola has agreed to acquire a majority stake in three DP Energy offshore wind projects in Ireland…
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Renewables
Shell buys majority stake in Irish floating wind farm
Energy major Shell has signed an agreement with Irish developer Simply Blue Energy to acquire a 51% share of its…
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Ports and Logistics
Fire rips through Cork grain facility
Shipping operations have resumed at the Port of Cork after the key Irish gateway suffered its third fire in four…
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Maritime CEO
Maritime Expert Ireland: Survey specialists
2020 was a challenging year for many in the maritime industry with shipping firms across a range of sectors facing…
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Europe
Port of Cork appoints new CEO
Port of Cork in Ireland has appointed Eoin McGettigan as the new CEO of the company, effectively from October 1. McGettigan…
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Tankers
Ardmore Shipping brings in pair of MR tankers
Irish owner Ardmore Shipping has expanded its tanker fleet with the acquisition of one tanker and the chartering in of…
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Tankers
Ardmore rejects ‘highly opportunistic’ Hafnia takeover offer
BW Group’s product tanker arm Hafnia revealed that it has proposed a combination with New York-listed product tanker owner Ardmore…
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Europe
Dublin bans Turkish livestock carrier pair
The Irish government has banned the operator of two regular livestock carriers, the Atlantic M and the Express 1, from…
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Environment
Kirsi Tikka appointed to Ardmore’s board
Shipping lines keen to advance their understanding on sustainability issues are increasingly peppering their boards with experts in this field.…
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Asia
Wilhelmsen Ship Management returns to FSRU management with Pardus Energy deal
Singapore-headquartered Wilhelmsen Ship Management (WSM) has sealed a management agreement with Pardus Energy for newbuild FSRU Turquoise. WSM will be…
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Europe
North’s post-Brexit Irish subsidiary up and running
North P&I has become the first UK P&I Club to confirm post-Brexit trading arrangements. Its subsidiary in Ireland, North of…
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Europe
Ocean Yield seals chemical tanker leaseback deal with Ardmore Shipping
Norway’s Ocean Yield has acquired two 2015-built chemical tankers from Irish owner Ardmore Shipping, and will charter them back on…
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Europe
Arklow Shipping secures financing for bulker quartet
Ireland’s Arklow Shipping has secured financing of around EUR51m ($60.9m) from KFW IPEX-Bank and DekaBank for four 16,500 dwt short…
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Europe
North P&I opens in Dublin as Brexit precaution
Following the result of the UK referendum on membership of the EU in July 2016, North and Sunderland Marine have…
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Maritime CEO
Ardmore Shipping: Disciplined approach
There is a prudence surrounding the business decisions Anthony Gurnee tends to make that were his peers to follow would…
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