Tanaiste Attends Naval Service Commissioning of New Inshore …
WEBSep 5, 2024 · The Naval Service provides the maritime component of the Irish State's defence capabilities and is the State's principal seagoing agency. It "protects Ireland's interests at and from the sea, including lines of communication, fisheries and offshore resources" within the Irish exclusive economic zone (EEZ).
Takeover of Channel Islands Operator Condor Will Improve …
WEB3 days ago · The takeover by Brittany Ferries of UK-Channel Islands-France operator Condor will “result in a better service” for passengers, according to the chief executive of the French firm.. Following the development, the chief executive Christophe Mathieu made this comment after the Jersey Competition and Regulation Authority (JCRA) approved his company’s bid to become a majority stakeholder in ...
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WEBFeb 21, 2022 · Two new patrol boats are set to be purchased by the Revenue Commissioners. The new vessels will be used, in part, to expand the service’s ability to tackle drug smuggling and other seaborne criminal activities. The patrol vessels, which sources believe will cost €20m to purchase, will require a tender notice to …
RORC Vice Admiral's Cup Brings Curtain Down on Solent Season
WEB2 days ago · While the Royal Ocean Racing Club’s IRC European Championships concluded on Dublin Bay on Sunday, its Solent racing season also came to a conclusion with the Vice Admiral’s Cup with two days of windward-leeward and tight round-the-cans races. High pressure dominated the weather conditions, with early autumn sunshine providing brilliant sunshine. On both days, the racing schedule was ...
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WEBAs revealed by Jehan Ashmore in Afloat.ie earlier today, the TS State of Maine is in effect a floating maritime university. It speaks volumes for the most maritime of America’s States, that it should proudly run a vessel like this. And the impressive effect is heightened by learning that the TS State of Maine is herself the flagship of a ...
Marine Institute HQ Hosting Special Night to ‘Sea’ Culture
WEB5 days ago · The Marine Institute’s headquarters in Oranmore, Co Galway will host a free evening of marine-themed music, drama, art and poetry from 7pm next Friday 20 September for Culture Night 2024.. Oranmore’s drama group, Bualadh Bos, will perform the one-act play ‘Adrift’ by George Infini. This comedic play centres on three men set adrift at sea after a failed mutiny, who must set aside their ...
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WEBJun 22, 2023 · After six races sailed, the Ropedock Atara crew are on 12 points
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WEBSep 1, 2024 · Sunshine and lighter winds greeted a bumper turnout of 22 boats for the last midweek race of the DBSC Summer Series – that's just short of 85% of the registered DBSC Flying Fifteen fleet, with only four boats missing on the evening. Wind direction was out of the west and even before the first signal was flown for the Red Fleet, Race Officer John McNeilly was warning everyone about the tide.