Report into death of Caitríona Lucas ‘flawed’, says Irish Coast Guard
Safety management system cited as factor in 2016 death of volunteer off Clare coast
Catching the wave: harnessing Ireland’s water power
Offshore wind is seen as the current ‘most immediate’ contributor to meeting Ireland’s 2030 renewable energy targets
State regulation of mackerel fishery under audit by European Commission
Investigation also to focus on tuna caught by commercial and recreational vessels
EU issues proceedings against Ireland over seafarer training
High Court also directs Minister for Transport Shane Ross to rectify breach
Coast Guard delays publishing external review after volunteer’s death
‘Much concern’ about the Irish Coast Guard’s management of its Kilkee unit
British reversal on fisheries puts Ireland in deep water
Government expected to review position on legislation for cross-Border fishing rights
RTÉ ‘Seascapes’ presenter prepares to come ashore for last time
Marcus Connaughton leaves ‘niche’ radio show with ‘remarkable following’ after 15 years
Rescue 116: Over 100 fishing vessels search for missing airmen
Sea search fans out from Blackrock island after appeal by Ciarán Smith’s sister Orla
Rescue 116 crash: ‘No mechanical anomalies’ in analysis of black box
‘Disappointing’ weather hampers efforts of salvage team hoping to lift helicopter from seabed
Coast Guard helicopter search: Faint ‘chirp’ from black box located
‘Weak’ transmission picked up during continued search for three missing crew
Dublin Port denies masterplan makes case for eastern bypass
Concerns raised over plan’s impact on traffic as water users welcome better river access
Fishing rights: ‘Big corporations win out, because they have clout’
Supertrawler Atlantic Dawn sold a decade ago but deal works against smaller operations
Irish fishermen allocated a larger quota for next year
Industry welcomes 233,500 tonnes quota, an increase of 6% on 2016, and worth €280m
The Geopolitics of Deep Oceans review: fathoming the new frontier
John Hannigan’s highly readable survey of mankind and the oceans tackles deep-sea mining, superpower rivalries, global warming and popular culture
Fishermen death inquiry urges warnings over toxic gases
Oileán an Óir trawler inquiry finds two men inhaled ‘lethal’ levels of hydrogen sulphide
Permission sought for wind turbines in Galway Bay
Marine Institute seeks 35-year lease for trial offshore electricity generating station
UN backs rights-based approach to small-scale fisheries
UN expert explains goal is to combine cutting edge research with local knowledge, practices
LÉ Samuel Beckett rescues 242 people off Libya
Naval Service patrol ship on its first humanitarian tasking in the Mediterranean
Irish scientist explores effect of wave action on Arctic ice cap
Testing sensors for Norwegian-funded project designed and built at NUI Galway
Tag attached to bowhead whale 12 years ago found on Connemara coastline
Device recovered and traced to a research project in the Arctic
Atlantic mackerel deal welcomed
€1 billion north-east Atlantic mackerel fishery is worth over €125 million to Ireland
Irish Coast Guard warned of safety implications of Varadkar plan
Malin Head station to be cut to 12-hour watches from 24 as part of staff savings
Video: Dolphins caught on camera off Baltimore
Humpback, fin and minke whales and dolphins spotted in peak whale watching season
Marine energy has long term potential, says Government adviser
Long-term economic impact ‘cannot be underestimated’, Science Foundation Ireland head says
Reports of sinkholes above Corrib tunnel investigated
Shell E&P Ireland says it has informed “relevant authorities”
Giant hydroid found in Irish deep-sea expedition
Jellyfish-like hydroid and 200-year--old clams among Marine Institute discoveries
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