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On 12 November 2019, the Government published the draft National Marine Planning Framework ("NMPF") for public consultation.

The new agency has consenting and enforcement functions in the maritime area, as set out in the Maritime Area Planning Act 2021. Notably, MARA has assumed responsibility for the assessment of Maritime Area Consent applications.

In Sere Holdings Ltd v Health Service Executive and IAS Medical Ltd [2024] IECA 197, the Court of Appeal allowed Sere's appeal and remitted the case to High Court.

For background, following a public consultation in 2020, the Government published a policy statement in April 2021 adopting a three-phased approach to offshore wind deployment...

The European Commission announced an initiative to speed up deployment of heavy-duty vehicle recharging infrastructure across key freight corridors.

The European Commission announced an initiative to speed up deployment of heavy-duty vehicle recharging infrastructure across key freight corridors.

As several instruments are finalised (see here), work continues on further elements of EU energy and climate legislation.

This builds on the momentum from Ireland's successful first offshore renewable electricity subsidy scheme auction round (ORESS 1) in May.

The Commission made regulations pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2023/1805 on the use of renewable and low-carbon fuels in maritime transport.

The CRU has published its decision paper on the grid access pathway for Phase 1 offshore wind projects that were unsuccessful in the ORESS 1 capacity auction concluded in June 2023.

With its favourable tax rules, tax treaty network and pool of skilled professionals and advisers, Ireland has long been an international hub for aircraft leasing. What is less appreciated is that those features also make Ireland an attractive location for shipping activity.

The Commission published a strategic framework for the new mandate's work, in line with the policy direction towards increased European competitiveness.

The extent of the Court’s powers under Article 8.1 of the Model Law on a stay application has been considered in two recent High Court cases.

In recent years, the Government signalled a phased transition to plan-led development of offshore renewable energy as outlined, for example, in the 2021 policy statement...

The Government is consulting until 14 June 2024 on the draft South Coast Designated Maritime Area Plan (the "draft SC-DMAP") for offshore renewable energy ("ORE").