Irish Sea green corridor initiative gets funding boost

A green corridor initiative, aiming to establish a zero-emission Irish Sea shipping route between Holyhead, Wales, and Dublin, Ireland, has moved one step closer, getting a £122,303 (about $159,000) funding boost from the U.K.’s International Green Corridor Fund.

According to Innovate U.K., the “Greening the Irish Sea – The Central Corridor” project will be using the funding to validate and test methanol against other fuel alternatives, while also exploring methanol bunkering and production at...

https://www.marinelog.com/legal/environment/irish-sea-green-corridor-initiative-gets-funding-boost/

ICG, owner of Irish Ferries, reports 8% revenue Increase in first months of 2024

Trading update Irish Continental Group plc: Financial information 1 January – 30 April 2024 +8.3% Consolidated Group revenue €177.0 million +12% Ferries Division revenues €119.7 million (including intra-division charter income) Carryings for the year to date to 4 May 2024 Source: ICG…

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https://ferryshippingnews.com/icg-owner-of-irish-ferries-reports-8-revenue-increase-in-first-months-of-2024/

Irish Ferries picks Armada’s air lubrication tech for its RoPax ferry

Ferry operator Irish Ferries has contracted tech provider Armada Technologies for a feasibility study and integration engineering for the Armada ‘passive air lubrication system’ (PALS) onboard their RoPax cruise ferry, W.B. Yeats.

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https://www.offshore-energy.biz/irish-ferries-picks-armadas-air-lubrication-tech-for-its-ropax-ferry/