Irish Coastal Marinas News and Updates
Offaly's Inland & Coastal Marina Systems Expands Newark Marina in the UK
12th November 2020 Irish Marinas
Responding to increased demand for berthing, Inland and Coastal Marina Systems has designed and manufactured a 33-berth extension to the popular Newark Marina in the UK. Situated on a non-tidal section of the River Trent, Newark Marina’s expansion has not…
The Irish Marine Federation (IMF) has made its first-ever bid to stage ICOMIA's World Marina Conference in Dublin in 2023. The marine leisure trade body, that also represents Irish Marina Operators, is up against stiff competition from rival bids in…
Inland & Coastal's Concrete Breakwaters Navigate Birr Town Centre on Way to Australia
4th November 2020 Irish Marinas
Some of the largest concrete breakwaters to have ever been transported by road left Cork Harbour almost a year ago destined for a large international wave attenuation project in Geelong, Australia. As the UK's Marine Industry News reported, the massive…
Irish Firm 'Inland & Coastal' Boost Stornoway Harbour Marina Berths to 155
22nd October 2020 Irish Marinas
Leisure craft berthing at Stornoway Harbour marina in The Hebrides has been boosted to 155 thanks to the completion of works by Offaly firm Inland and Coastal and the installation of 75 new marina berths in Stornoway's Newton Basin. As Afloat reported in…
The UK's Berthon Lymington Marina claims to be blazing a path for the future of Live Music during the pandemic. The third and final (for 2020!) Music On The Marina was held on Sunday 30th August at Berthon Lymington Marina,…
The pontoon mini marina situated in the picturesque village of Portmagee on the County Kerry coast will open its gates once more on July 1st. The sixteen berth pontoon which services the local Skelligs boats as well as visiting yachts…
Bangor Marina Now Accepts Visitors Travelling From Any Part of Common Travel Area
27th June 2020 Belfast Lough
Kevin Baird, Harbour Master and Marina Manager in Bangor, has posted a substantial update to the state of harbour and marina opening dates in the North of Ireland and beyond. The situation continues to be fluid. Among the notable changes…
Rossaveal joins the list of coastal marinas where white diesel is available for cruising vessels to refuel around Ireland. The news comes in the latest update from Norman Kean of ICC Publications, who has done sterling work keeping up to…
On 15th June the Northern Ireland Executive announced further relaxations to the Coronavirus Regulations and subsequently Bangor Marina updated its information yesterday on Northern Ireland Marinas and Harbours. These developments make some changes to the information here. From 26th June,…
Inland & Coastal Marina Systems Appointed to Replace Port Dinorwic Marina Pontoons in North Wales
17th June 2020 Irish Marinas
County Offaly firm Inland and Coastal Marina Systems (ICMS) has been appointed by The Marine and Property Group Ltd as part of a major project to modernise its Port Dinorwic Marina. The busy marine firm that hails from Banagher in…
Offaly's Inland & Coastal Marina Systems Complete New Berths in The Hebrides
12th June 2020 Irish Marinas
Later this summer, local and visiting leisure craft to Stornoway Harbour in The Hebrides will be enjoying 75 new marina berths in its Newton Basin – increasing capacity for leisure craft to 155. The new facilities, designed and built by…
Foyle Port Marina in the North West of Ireland is now open to visitors; however, the self-Isolating restrictions introduced on Monday 8th June by the Government will apply to vessels visiting from outside the UK and Ireland. These can be…
Kinsale Yacht Club has been awarded the environmental Blue Flag for 2020. The 2020 results were announced today by An Taisce. The marinas and beaches who achieved the accolade must adhere to specific criteria related to water quality, information provision,…
Some Northern Ireland Marinas & Harbours Open But Others Stay Closed
9th June 2020 Northern Ireland Waters
The situation around the opening of marinas and harbours in Northern Ireland in COVID-19 appears fluid but the latest news is good for those wanting to relax, sail and visit. Bangor Harbour Master Kevin Baird says that Bangor, Carrickfergus, and…
Colm McDonagh has shared images of further progress on Cove Saling Club’s new marina pontoons in time for the opening up of sailing activity from tomorrow, Monday 8 June. Coronavirus restrictions delayed the original expected completion date in April, but…
As well as Bangor Marina opening, also nearly back to normal is Carrickfergus across Belfast Lough, Glenarm on the Antrim Coast Road and the inland marina at Portglenone on the River Bann. In a Notice to Mariners Harbour Master Billy…