Offshore Activity

Operator:
Providence Resources Plc

Authorisation:
Licence Option 08/02

Blocks:


Activity:
Appraisal Well

Well Identification:
48/24-J

Vessel Name/Call Sign:
TransOcean Arctic III / YJSU9


Owned/Operated by:
Transocean

Location:


Reference Drawings:
N/A

Start Date:
Early October 2011

Duration:
45 -75 Days

Expected Completion:
Nov - Dec 2011


Comments:






Operator:
PSE Kinsale Energy Limited

Authorisation:

Blocks:

Activity:

Well Identification:
N/A

Vessel Name/Call Sign:
Celtic Explorer / EIGB

Owned/Operated by:
Marine Institute, Rinville, Oranmore, Co. Galway

Location:
The survey will take place along the existing pipeline routes in the Celtic Sea:-

Between the shore-line at Inch Beach in County Cork and Platform Alpha Lat 510 22' 14.953" N Long 070 56' 41.770" W

Between Platform Alpha and the Seven Heads Manifold Lat 510 11' 48.489"N Long 080 20' 03.087"W

Between Platform Bravo Lat 510 21' 38.913"N Long 080 00' 55.769"W and the Ballycotton Wellhead Lat 510 27' 07.000"N Long 080 07' 28.407"W

Between Platform Bravo and the South West Kinsale Wellheads Lat 510 19' 37.609"N Long 080 05' 54.358"W

Start Date:
August 27th 2011

Duration:
10 Days approx

Expected Completion:
September 2010


Comments:
All vessels in particular fishing vessels are asked to give the MV Celtic Voyager a wide berth of at least one mile.








Operator:
Providence Resources Plc

Authorisation:
PPL 01/10 & FEL 04/08

Blocks:
Blocks 35/ 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

Activity:
3D Seismic Acquisition Survey

Well Identification:
N/A

Vessel Name/Call Sign:
M/V Polarcus Samur/ C6XK8


Owned/Operated by:
Polarcus (UK) Ltd

Location:
The survey operational area is enclosed by the following coordinates:


Reference Drawings:
N/A

Start Date:
On or after 18 July 2011

Duration:
10 - 20 Days

Expected Completion:
Mid August 2011


Comments:
Planned data acquisition includes 3D seismic field data and navigation data including several water velocity measurements over the survey area. A record of any Cetacean activity from visual sightings and PAM equipment








Operator:
Lansdowne Oil & Gas Plc

Authorisation:
PPL 01/09

Blocks:
Blocks
49/11 & 49/12
48/18 & 48/19
48/21, & 48/22

Activity:
3D Seismic Acquisition Survey in three areas

Well Identification:
N/A

Vessel Name/Call Sign:
M/V Polarcus Samur/ C6XK8


Owned/Operated by:
Polarcus (UK) Ltd

Location:
The survey operational area is enclosed by the following coordinates:


Reference Drawings:
N/A

Start Date:
On or after 22 June 2011

Duration:
20 Days

Expected Completion:
Mid July 2011


Comments:
Planned data acquisition includes 3D seismic field data and navigation data including several water velocity measurements over the survey area. A record of any Cetacean activity from visual sightings and PAM equipment







Operator:
Shell E & P Ireland Limited (SEPIL)

Authorisation:
Corrib Petroleum Lease

Block:
18/20 & 18/25

Vessel Name/Call Sign: Acergy Petrel/ LXDJ

Owned/Operated by:

Location :

Start Date: Mid June 2011

Duration: Approx 2 weeks

Expected Completion: End June 2011

Comments: Full details can be found in Marine Notice No. 31 of 2011.

Locations:The survey will commence along the pipeline route









Operator:
Providence Resources Plc

Authorisation:
PPL 01/10

Blocks:
Blocks 48/ 22,23,24,27,28,29,30 & 49/21,26

Activity:
3D Seismic Acquisition Survey

Well Identification:
N/A

Vessel Name/Call Sign:
M/V Polarcus Samur/ C6XK8


Owned/Operated by:
Polarcus (UK) Ltd

Location:
The survey operational area is enclosed by the following coordinates:


Reference Drawings:
N/A

Start Date:
On or after 28 May 2011

Duration:
10 - 18 Days

Expected Completion:
End June 2011


Comments:
Planned data acquisition includes 3D seismic field data and navigation data including several water velocity measurements over the survey area. A record of any Cetacean activity from visual sightings and PAM equipment











Operator:
San Leon Energy Plc

Authorisation:
FEL 1/04 (Porcupine)

Blocks:
Blocks 26/27(p), 26/28, 35/2(p) & 35/3(p)

Activity:
3D Seismic Acquisition Survey

Well Identification:
N/A

Vessel Name/Call Sign:
M/V Ramform Vanguard / C6TU8


Owned/Operated by:
PGS Exploration (UK) Ltd

Location:
The survey operational area is enclosed by the following coordinates:


Reference Drawings:
N/A

Start Date:
29 April 2011

Duration:
3 - 4 Weeks

Expected Completion:
15 May 2011


Comments:
The vessel will tow ten 6000m long solid streamers at a 100m spacing during the acquisition. This will restrict the ability to manoeuvre. Other vessels are therefore requested to give this operation a wide berth.







Operator:
Shell E & P Ireland Limited (SEPIL)

Authorisation:
Corrib Petroleum Lease

Block:
18/20 & 18/25

Vessel Name/Call Sign: SEDCO 711/ ELBU6

Owned/Operated by: Transocean

Location :

Start Date: Q2 2011

Duration: April/May - September 2011

Expected Completion: September 2011

Comments: Activities of the Sedco 711 will involve intervention work at a number of wells in the Corrib Field

Locations:








Operator:
Shell E & P Ireland Limited (SEPIL)

Authorisation:
Corrib Petroleum Lease

Block:
18/20 & 18/25

Vessel Name/Call Sign: Normand Subsea/ 2CQP8

Owned/Operated by: Subsea 7

Location :

Start Date: End May 2011

Duration: 4 - 10 Days

Expected Completion: Early - Mid June 2011

Comments: Operations with the Normand Subsea will include surveys of four
wells in the field.

Locations:








Operator:
Providence Resources

Authorisation:


Blocks:
Blocks 50/11 Hook Head, 48/24 Barryroe,

Activity:
Multibeam & Side Scan Sonar Survey

Well Identification:
N/A

Vessel Name/Call Sign:
R/V Celtic Voyager / EIQN


Owned/Operated by:
Marine Institute

Location:
The survey operational area is enclosed by the following coordinates:


Reference Drawings:
N/A

Start Date:
29 March 2011

Duration:
2 Weeks

Expected Completion:
12 April 2011


Comments:
The vessel will tow a side scan sonar and magnetometer from time to time with cables of up to 300m long.