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Diving Operations at Kinsale & Seven Heads Gas Fields

17th April 2021
Diver operations will be conducted by the dive support vessel Deep Discoverer Diver operations will be conducted by the dive support vessel Deep Discoverer Credit: TechnipFMC

The latest Marine Notice from the Department of Transport advises that Kinsale Energy will undertake diving operations at the Kinsale and Seven Heads Gas Fields for decommissioning on and around the subsea infrastructure.

These works are due to commence on or around Monday 10 May and are estimated to last 25 days, weather depending.

Diver operations will be conducted by the dive support vessel Deep Discoverer (callsign C6EB7) which will be listening on VHF Channel 13, and will take place in the locations listed in Marine Notice No 25 of 2021, which can be downloaded below.

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