Shannon Foynes Port

We were delighted to welcome Minister James Lawless, Minister of State at the Department of Transport and at the Department of Environment, Climate and Communications to Foynes today. our Chairperson Michael Walsh and CEO Pat Keating briefed the Minister on our development progress and gave the Minister a port tour of our newly upgraded port improvement works.

https://lnkd.in/exub3UXf Terrific sight in the Shannon Estuary today, first call by Ambassador Cruise Line of the Ambassador Ambience. Video credit Peter McGarry Cruise Europe , Ambassador Cruise Line , Limerick City and County Council , Clare County Council, @kerry county council , John Moran Mayor of Limerick, Tralee Chamber Alliance, Limerick Chamber, Shannon Chamber of Commerce , Ennis Chamber #Cruiseshannonestuary #Globalconnectivity #Atlanticgateway #wildatlanticway

It was great to welcome our latest Cruise Shannon Estuary arrival on Friday 05.07.2024, welcome Azamara Onward to Foynes. terrific video put together by local man Peter McGarry Photography. #CruiseIreland #CruiseEurope #CruiseShannonEstuary #AtlanticGateway #WildAtlanticWay #TourismIreland #FailteIreland https://lnkd.in/e5ZTnzjs

Business France organised a fantastic event yesterday ahead of the #Seaenergy2024 conference in Nantes. Our Business Development manager Edel O'Connor provided an overview of the Irish maritime market in the opening session of the panel. This was followed by presentations from Shannon Foynes Port, Rosslare Europort and ESB which showcased their plans in relation to supporting offshore wind in Ireland. It was a really well-organised and productive day! Marine Institute

À la rencontre de 3 grands comptes irlandais avec la Région Pays de la Loire et 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗙𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗜𝗿𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗲  ☘ Le 25 juin 2024, la veille de SEANERGY BY BLUESIGN, le bureau Business France Irlande vous offre l’opportunité de présenter votre savoir-faire à 3 grands comptes Irlandais, Shannon Foynes Port, Rosslare Europort et ESB  qui recherchent des fournisseurs de solutions  dans leurs projets de développement, dans le cadre de rendez-vous individuels. Si votre entreprise propose des solutions pour développer : ✔ de nouvelles infrastructures maritimes portuaires (conception, construction, dragage), ✔ l’industrie éolienne offshore, ✔ un terminal de conteneurs, ✔ la production de carburants propres, ✔ la protection de l’environnement et la durabilité maritime ✔ la logistique portuaire 👉 Inscrivez-vous ici https://lnkd.in/gabgpr-R

Ireland’s potential for (floating) Offshore Wind and Green Hydrogen production is gigantic. The Netherlands stands ready to explore the development of an EU-corridor for Green Hydrogen with Ireland. A delegation from Port of Rotterdam Niels Lanser and Netherlands Embassy in Ireland Nora Dessing Mrs. Wemmechien Hofman visited the Shannon Estuary Region this week to learn about opportunities and the significant part that this region can play in energy self-sufficiency and decarbonisation for both Ireland and Europe. Many thanks for sharing your knowledge and insights Jerry Hallissey from Shannon Foynes Port Prof. Luuk Van Der Wielen and Prof. Kevin Ryan from Bernal Institute, University of Limerick Susan Stack from ESB Val Cummins PhD Honorary Consul to the Netherlands in Ireland. Barry O'Sullivan Chair Treaty Stone Partnership #SolvingGlobalChallengesTogether Arjen Schutten Yvonne Cronin (Dalton) Mariani Othman Piet Warnaar

On International Day for Women in Maritime, we celebrate and recognise the many women that work in this important sector. 👋Meet Maeve and Aoife! Maeve works in the maritime safety and policy division in the Department of Transport. Following some 20 years of experience in the Marine Sector, Aoife accepted the position of Assistant Harbour Master in Shannon Foynes Port. Aoife's role involves the coordination of the day-to-day provision of marine services within the port. #WomenInMaritimeDay ⚓ #Maritime #Safety #Policy

New track laying has begun on the Limerick to Foynes rail freight line! Joining Iarnród Éireann Chief Executive Jim Meade at Askeaton today to mark this major milestone was Pat Keating of Shannon Foynes Port, Noel Curtis of John Sisk & Son Ltd and Fiona Malone of O'Connor Sutton Cronin. Funded by Department of Transport and National Transport Authority, the 42km line is forecast for completion in late 2025, with rail freight services operating from early 2026.

We were both excited and enlightened last week as Transition Year students in our Compass ‘Shooting the Breeze’ competition set out the sustainable future that they believe is in reach. A future thanks to what we can do by harvesting, from the Shannon Estuary, Europe’s greatest wind resource on Ireland’s west coast. Watch as attendees give their view on the magnificent presentations and videos that the students gave on the day. hashtag #NormaFoleyTD, Patrick O'Donovan TD, Seán Kelly MEP, Niall Collins The Hunt Museum, Foynes Flying Boat Museum, Limerick Chamber, Tralee Chamber Alliance, Shannon Chamber of Commerce