During late December 2015, a bulk carrier ran aground in the mouth of Cork Harbour as she was departing Cork for Norway loaded with materials from Lisheen Mines. As a result of the grounding, the vessel was holed in three places on the bottom of hull. ISC despatched a 10 man diver/welder crew to the…
ISC recently completed a contract with Bam Contractors for the Design, Supply, Installation & Commissioning of Cathodic Protection system to existing sheet pile wall in Dingle Harbour, Co Kerry. ISC diver/welder crews installed 440 Anodes on the sheet piles in the Fishery Harbour in a 3 week timespan finishing the week prior to Christmas 2015…
ISC have just signed a multi million Euro contract with Prysmian for the marine inshore works associated with the installation of 7 x 160mm power cables which will transmit all Windfarm Energy from Cork & Kerry into the Grid at Moneypoint. The Shannon river crossings are approx. 3.5 kms each and run from Kilpaddogue on…
ISC have just signed a contract with TE Subcom in America for the installation & burial of 3.6kms of fibre optic cable in Killala Bay. This cable forms the initial phase of proposed transatlantic cable crossing to New York which will provide multi speed broadband connection to all major financial capitals throughout Europe. Works are…
ISC recently made the news in Galway for initial works completed on the restoration of the historic Parknavarra Lock Gates in the centre of the City. Galway City Tribune
ISC recently received a letter of acceptance for a contract from the Marine Institute for the installation & burial of a 4km fibre optic cable to their Offshore Test site located in Galway Bay Works are due to be completed in April/May this year
Irish Sea Contractors have recently signed a five year contract with Ocean Rig for the supply of coded offshore welders on board their semi-submersible drilling rigs around the World. We have 6 welders presently on Eirik Raude transit from Ivory Coast to Falkland Islands where the rig is due to commence a 2 year…
Irish Sea Contractors have recently signed contracts with McGinty O’ Shea for the Installation of 2 x HDPE Sea Outfall Pipes in Dunmore East, Co Waterford Works are due to commence on site shortly with a completion date scheduled for Feb 2015
National Geographic Film “Dark secrets of the Lusitania” Irish Sea Contractors were contracted to provide an Offshore Diving spread to IMCA D023 standard for the duration of the film production. ISC personnel may be seen in the photos loading dive system on board the mv “Granuaile” at Ringaskiddy DWB in Port of Cork. Release of…
MV Pantanal – a 7,000 ton Heavy Lift Vessel , suffered severe bottom damage to her hull having dragged anchor and went ashore off the coast of Galway on the West Coast of Ireland around 2nd April. The vessel was subsequently re-floated on a high tide with the assistance of Tugboats. Irish Sea Contractors were…
