#MarineNotice - The latest Marine Notice from the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport (DTTAS) advises that site investigation works are to be carried out at Castletownbere Fishery Harbour Centre in West Cork.
The work will comprise of drilling multiple boreholes at the locations, subject to minor variations, indicated in Marine Notice No 24 of 2016, a PDF of which is available to read or download HERE.
Work was expected to begin yesterday (Thursday 26 May) and will finish on or around Friday 22 July, weather permitting.
A jack-up barge will be moved to the various borehole locations by a tugboat and will remain on site overnight during the operations.
All appropriate lights will be displayed by the barge at night. Radio warnings will be transmitted on VHF channel 16 throughout the works.