Category: Ireland
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CLdN takes over Samskip’s UK and Ireland business
CLdN takes over Samskip’s UK and Ireland business Luxembourg-based shortsea operator CLdN has agreed to acquire the UK and Ireland quay-to-quay and door-to-door freight business of multimodal group Samskip. The deal covers Samskip’s container shipping services linking Rotterdam with the UK ports of Belfast, Blyth, Grangemouth, Hull and Tilbury, as well as the Irish ports…
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Ireland handpicks spot for FSRU gas reserve to stave off supply shortfalls
Ireland handpicks spot for FSRU gas reserve to stave off supply shortfalls Emerald Isle has unveiled the location where its new strategic gas reserve (SGER) will be situated as a floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU). This FSRU will be owned and operated on behalf of the Irish state by Gas Networks Ireland, which operates…
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Fugro surveys to help develop Ireland’s offshore grid
Fugro surveys to help develop Ireland’s offshore grid Dutch surveyor Fugro has been awarded a seven-year framework agreement with Ireland’s state-owned electricity transmission operator EirGrid. The agreement is for a full suite of geo-data surveys for the “Powering Up Offshore – South Coast” project. The initiative will develop offshore electricity substations and export cable routes…
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Ireland’s first energy link to EU shaping up with ‘steady progress’ on cable routes for French interconnection
Ireland’s first energy link to EU shaping up with ‘steady progress’ on cable routes for French interconnection A one-year construction milestone has been reached at a subsea cable interconnection project between Ireland and France, known as Celtic Interconnector, only two years since the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contracts were signed in Paris. The post…