Place: Port of Waterford

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business

Objections halt €140m Glanbia cheese plant

Plans by Glanbia for a €140m cheese manufacturing facility in Kilkenny have to be put on hold following objections against the development by two leading environmental groups.

columnists

United approach key for south-east economic growth

columnists

United approach needed to boost south-east fortunes

property

Roberts Georgian classic in Waterford for €340,000

news

Port worker dies in Port of Waterford

business

Agri-Energy completes Enva deal

Terminal decision may have ‘economic repercussions’

PORT of Cork officials believe the economic future of the Munster region could be damaged by An Bord Pleanála’s refusal to allow them develop a new €226 million container terminal.

Sat, 28 Jun, 2008

Fishermen warn that protest could continue tomorrow

Fishermen who blockaded Cork Harbour this week have warned their protests could be reinstated tomorrow depending on the outcome of a meeting with Government ministers.

Thu, 12 Jun, 2008

Residents face huge legal costs over plans to oppose terminal

HARBOUR residents are facing huge legal bills in a David versus Goliath planning battle with the port of Cork.

Fri, 14 Mar, 2008

City’s quays set to become civic urban space

A PRIME section of Waterford’s city centre quays is in line to become a civic urban space, following the purchase of the land by the city council.

Thu, 05 Jul, 2007

City launches bid to host Tall Ships Race in 2011

WATERFORD is today officially launching its bid to get a multi-million euro festival back to the city in five years' time.

Thu, 29 Jun, 2006

Bypass and second bridge to slash journey times

WATERFORD is to have a second river crossing within four years and a new city bypass which will cut journey times into and through the city significantly.

Tue, 25 Apr, 2006

Gardaí called in twice after fishermen locked out

GARDAÍ were called to the Port of Waterford twice yesterday after irate fishermen who were locked out of their normal landing ground vented their anger.

Wed, 22 Feb, 2006

Fishermen angry as port closes off quay

FURIOUS fishermen were up in arms last night after the Port of Waterford finally locked a section of quay it sold to a private developer last year.

Tue, 21 Feb, 2006

€30m marina plan go-ahead

A MAJOR marina plan in Co Waterford has been given the green light.

Thu, 20 Oct, 2005

Port lodges objection to new harbour

THE Port of Waterford has lodged a detailed objection with Waterford County Council to the long-awaited new harbour at Dunmore East, Co Waterford.

Fri, 23 Sep, 2005

Waterford and Kilkenny clash over plan for boundary

A TURF war has broken out between local authorities in Waterford and Kilkenny over plans to extend the Deise boundary.

Mon, 25 Jul, 2005

Port gets ship-shape to welcome royal visitor

THE Port of Waterford is today preparing to welcome the world’s most famous ocean liner, Cunard Line’s Queen Mary II, to Dunmore East.

Fri, 17 Jun, 2005

Waterford gets ready for summer Tall Ships extravaganza

WATERFORD City Council has announced it will be investing €1.9 million in the hosting of this year’s Tall Ships Race.

Tue, 12 Apr, 2005

Trawler owners face ‘eviction’ over port authority plan to develop wharf

TRAWLER owners at Waterford port say they face “eviction” within weeks as the port authority presses ahead with plans to sell and develop lands in the area.

Mon, 31 Jan, 2005

Merger of New Ross and Waterford ports likely to go ahead this year

TWO of the country’s busiest port authorities could be about to merge.

Mon, 05 Jan, 2004

Cargo movement under threat as staff picket port in pay dispute

PICKETS have been placed at one of the country’s busiest ports by disgruntled staff involved in a pay dispute.

Tue, 23 Sep, 2003