Galway Harbour Company
Welcome Why Galway Port Needs be Redeveloped Introduction The Core Business of the Port Attracting Cruise Liners Enhancing Port Marina Business SEVESO Restrictions What is Involved Benefits
Introduction The reasoning behind the proposed redevelopment of Galway Port is to allow for the maintenance of current core Port activity and to further enhance and grow this business. The redevelopment holds the key to the future survival of the Port as an...
The Core Business of the Port Restrictions of the Current Port Size and Infrastructure on the Core Business of the Port. The current Port cannot facilitate vessels with capacity above 6,000 tonnes. The core business of the Port is in the importation of oil, bitumen, steel and...
Attracting Cruise Liners Restriction of the Current Port Size and Infrastructure on Attracting Cruise Liners. There is little doubt that Galway is an ideal destination for the Cruise sector with its many attractions and magnificent scenic and historical locations. The...
Enhancing Port Marina Business If the proposed redevelopment were to go ahead two additional marinas incorporating 242 amenity berths as well as 12 berths capable of facilitating Volvo scale of yachts would be developed. This would allow the port to cater appropriately for...
SEVESO Restrictions Directive 96/82/EC: This Directive was ratified to control major-accident hazards involving dangerous Class 1 substances. In Galway City the Seveso II Directive concerns the issue of Public Health and Safety due to the proximity of bulk gasoline...
   
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