Author Archives: Jim Andrews

Isle of Man Interconnector Cable: Information for Mariners

Posted on January 16, 2019 by Jim Andrews

This notice provides an update on the current (January 2019) information that is available for mariners operating in the eastern Irish Sea in the vicinity of the Isle of Man Interconnector Cable.  It includes a summary of information about the … Continue reading →

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Gwynt y Môr: Wave Buoy Maintenance Operations, January 2019

Posted on January 4, 2019 by Jim Andrews

Mariners are advised that maintenance operations are due to be carried out on the wave buoy located at the south east of the Gwynt y Môr Offshore Wind Farm during January 2019.  A Notice to Mariners has been issued, which … Continue reading →

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Gwynt y Môr: Survey Operations, January 2019

Posted on January 4, 2019 by Jim Andrews

Mariners are advised that drop down camera and benthic grab survey operations are due to be carried out off the North Wales coast to the south, west, and within the Gwynt y Môr Offshore Wind Farm during January 2019.  A Notice … Continue reading →

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Gwynt y Môr Offshore Windfarm: Risk of Cable Exposure, December 2018

Posted on December 11, 2018 by Jim Andrews

[Please note – this Notice has been superceded by a more recent Notice that can be accessed here.  This earlier Notice is retained as part of the on-line archive of Notices issued for this project.] Mariners are advised that a … Continue reading →

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Deep Green Project: Movement of MGS Buoy and Project Update Event in Holyhead

Posted on December 5, 2018 by Jim Andrews

Mariners are advised that Minesto UK Ltd are due to move the MGS Buoy from its existing location in the Holyhead Deep to the Port of Holyhead.  Details are provided in a Notice to Mariners that can be downloaded here … Continue reading →

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Deep Green Project: Completion of Offshore Commissioning and Test Programme

Posted on November 10, 2018 by Jim Andrews

Mariners are advised that Minesto UK Ltd has now completed offshore commissioning and test programme operations for the Deep Green DG500 tidal energy converter off the coast of Anglesey, North Wales.  Details are provided in a Notice to Mariners that … Continue reading →

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Gwynt y Môr: Maintenance Operations, October 2018

Posted on October 19, 2018 by Jim Andrews

Mariners are advised that maintenance operations are due to be carried out in the Gwynt y Môr Offshore Wind Farm by the jack-up platform Wind.  These are due to start on the 20th October 2018.  A Notice to Mariners has been … Continue reading →

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Gwynt y Môr: Survey Operations, September 2018

Posted on September 6, 2018 by Jim Andrews

Mariners are advised that bathymetric and sidescan survey operations are due to be carried out off the North Wales coast around the Gwynt y Môr Offshore Wind Farm during September 2018.  A Notice to Mariners has been issued, which is summarised … Continue reading →

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Moyle Interconnector & Scotland to Northern Ireland Pipeline: Marine Survey Update, August 2018

Posted on August 30, 2018 by Jim Andrews

Mariners are advised that marine geophysical survey work will commence in the North Channel over both the Moyle Interconnector Cable and the Scotland to Northern Ireland Pipeline in September – October 2018.  Survey work will also be taking place on the … Continue reading →

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Gwynt y Môr: Survey Operations, July 2018

Posted on July 31, 2018 by Jim Andrews

Mariners are advised that hydrographic survey operations are due to be carried out off the North Wales coast in the vicinity of the Great Orme and within the Gwynt y Môr Offshore Wind Farm during July – August 2018.  A Notice … Continue reading →

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