Arklow Marine Services http://www.arklowmarine.ie Wed, 02 May 2012 11:59:03 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 ARKLOW MARINE SERVICES WIN SPECIAL “THEN & NOW” AWARD http://www.arklowmarine.ie/2012/05/02/arklow-marine-services-win-special-then-now-award/ http://www.arklowmarine.ie/2012/05/02/arklow-marine-services-win-special-then-now-award/#comments Wed, 02 May 2012 11:59:03 +0000 martina http://www.arklowmarine.ie/?p=652 Continue reading →]]> The annual Arklow & District Chamber Gala Dinner was held on Friday 27th April, with special guest Minister for Jobs, Enterprise & Innovation Richard Bruton.  The Chamber celebrated 75 years in existence with a special “Then & Now” award to acknowledge some of the oldest and most successful companies in the town.  This prestigious award was won by Arklow Marine Services, a fifth generaton family business who have evolved from traditional boat building through to steel boat building with the latest material being aluminium used in the building of high speed vessels.  The award was sponsored by Arklow Shipping Limited and Mr. Billy Tyrrell accepted the award on behalf of the company.

]]> http://www.arklowmarine.ie/2012/05/02/arklow-marine-services-win-special-then-now-award/feed/ 0 “COSANTOIR BRADAN” http://www.arklowmarine.ie/2012/05/02/cosantoir-bradan/ http://www.arklowmarine.ie/2012/05/02/cosantoir-bradan/#comments Wed, 02 May 2012 11:40:12 +0000 martina http://www.arklowmarine.ie/?p=648 Continue reading →]]> The Geological Survey of Ireland have chartered the “Cosantoir Bradan” from the Central Fisheries Board to be used in conjunction with the “Keary” for survey work, including bottom survey of all coastal regions around Ireland.  The vessel is currently undergoing modifications and refurbishing works at our Yard in Arklow.

]]> http://www.arklowmarine.ie/2012/05/02/cosantoir-bradan/feed/ 0 CONVERSION WORK http://www.arklowmarine.ie/2012/05/02/conversion-work/ http://www.arklowmarine.ie/2012/05/02/conversion-work/#comments Wed, 02 May 2012 11:37:23 +0000 martina http://www.arklowmarine.ie/?p=646 Take delivery of trailer unit and convert into a hold bund tank for containers damaged during shipping transit for Dublin Ferryport Terminals Ltd.

]]> http://www.arklowmarine.ie/2012/05/02/conversion-work/feed/ 0 20 Metre Wind Farm Service Vessel. http://www.arklowmarine.ie/2012/05/01/20-metre-wind-farm-service-vessel/ http://www.arklowmarine.ie/2012/05/01/20-metre-wind-farm-service-vessel/#comments Tue, 01 May 2012 12:36:35 +0000 martina http://www.arklowmarine.ie/?p=637 Fabrication is almost complete on the second 20 metre wind farm service vessel and fit out has commenced, with carpenters, electricians and insulators now on board.

 

 

20 Metre Wind Farm Service Vessel Under Construction

 

]]> http://www.arklowmarine.ie/2012/05/01/20-metre-wind-farm-service-vessel/feed/ 0 STEEL PONTOON. http://www.arklowmarine.ie/2012/05/01/steel-pontoon/ http://www.arklowmarine.ie/2012/05/01/steel-pontoon/#comments Tue, 01 May 2012 12:35:20 +0000 martina http://www.arklowmarine.ie/?p=635 Continue reading →]]> The pontoon for Bantry Bay Harbour Commissioners has recently been painted and a final coat is to be applied later today.  Fitting of fendering and anodes will take place later this week after which the pontoon will be ready for launch.

 

Steel Pontoon

Steel Pontoon for Bantry Bay Harbour Commissioners

 

]]> http://www.arklowmarine.ie/2012/05/01/steel-pontoon/feed/ 0 20 Metre WFSV Under Construction. http://www.arklowmarine.ie/2012/03/16/20-metre-wfsv-under-construction/ http://www.arklowmarine.ie/2012/03/16/20-metre-wfsv-under-construction/#comments Fri, 16 Mar 2012 11:51:58 +0000 martina http://www.arklowmarine.ie/?p=619 The second 20 metre wind farm service vessel is well under way.  The deckhouse and wheelhouse are currently being fitted.  All plating is now complete.  Delivery scheduled July 2012.

 

]]> http://www.arklowmarine.ie/2012/03/16/20-metre-wfsv-under-construction/feed/ 0 Steel Mooring Barge Nearing Completion. http://www.arklowmarine.ie/2012/03/16/steel-mooring-barge-nearing-completion/ http://www.arklowmarine.ie/2012/03/16/steel-mooring-barge-nearing-completion/#comments Fri, 16 Mar 2012 11:50:36 +0000 martina http://www.arklowmarine.ie/?p=617 Steelwork on barge for Bantry Bay Harbour Commissioners is now nearing completion.

Delivery is scheduled for 19th April, 2012

]]> http://www.arklowmarine.ie/2012/03/16/steel-mooring-barge-nearing-completion/feed/ 0 “Gardian 8″ Departs for Ramsgate http://www.arklowmarine.ie/2012/03/16/gardian-8-departs-for-ramsgate/ http://www.arklowmarine.ie/2012/03/16/gardian-8-departs-for-ramsgate/#comments Fri, 16 Mar 2012 11:47:21 +0000 martina http://www.arklowmarine.ie/?p=613 The “Gardian 8″ departed Arklow last Monda arriving at Ramsgate on Tuesday afternoon and will operate under new owners Dalby Offshore Renewables.

]]> http://www.arklowmarine.ie/2012/03/16/gardian-8-departs-for-ramsgate/feed/ 0 ESB TURBINE OVERHAUL NEARING COMPLETION http://www.arklowmarine.ie/2012/02/24/esb-turbine-overhaul-nearing-completion/ http://www.arklowmarine.ie/2012/02/24/esb-turbine-overhaul-nearing-completion/#comments Fri, 24 Feb 2012 12:11:21 +0000 martina http://www.arklowmarine.ie/?p=604 Arklow Marine Services continue to provide personnel to the ESB pump storage generating station at Turlough Hill, Co. Wicklow where 4 no. 75 mega watt turbines have been totally overhauled and now ready for re-commissioning.

]]> http://www.arklowmarine.ie/2012/02/24/esb-turbine-overhaul-nearing-completion/feed/ 0 MFV “GENNESARET” AT ARKLOW FOR REPAIRS http://www.arklowmarine.ie/2012/02/23/mfv-gennesaret-at-arklow-for-repairs/ http://www.arklowmarine.ie/2012/02/23/mfv-gennesaret-at-arklow-for-repairs/#comments Thu, 23 Feb 2012 12:03:52 +0000 martina http://www.arklowmarine.ie/?p=599 The M.F.V. “Gennesaret” which went aground off Bray Head is due in Arklow tomorrow to undergo steel hull repairs.

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