
Who Was On Watch When Irish Fish Was Given Away?
A recent reply to a parliamentary question appears to show that there was no oversight by the...

Who Was On Watch When Irish Fish Was Given Away?
A recent reply to a parliamentary question appears to show that there was no oversight by the Irish Minister of the Marine and his department officials of the final negotiations regarding the disastrous EU-UK fishing deal finalised on 24th December last year. Donegal...

Seafood Sector Taskforce announced
The Minister for Agriculture Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue T.D., today announced the establishment of a Seafood Sector Taskforce. The Taskforce is established to make recommendations to the Minister on measures to mitigate the impacts of the fish quota...

IIMRO achieves recognition as a Seafood Producer Organisation
McConalogue announces recognition of IIMRO as a Seafood Producer Organisation The Minister for Agriculture Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue T.D., today announced the recognition of the Irish Islands Marine Resource Organisation (IIMRO) as an EU Producer...
Regional

Expanded Seafood Response Fund for the UK’s fishing and shellfish aquaculture sectors
The UK Government has announced enhanced financial support for the seafood industry with cash grants for fishing and shellfish aquaculture businesses across the UK. In January, the Government made available £23 million for seafood exporters that suffered a...
Europe

Fishermen / Visitors – Help us plan your 2022 Skipper Expos
Visitors / Fishermen - Your opinion matters Help us plan your 2022 Skipper Expos Would you like to see the shows increased to 3 day events, Thurs/Fri/Sat? Please fill in out short poll HERE Deadline Monday 22nd February at 5pm
International

Iceland’s top catchers in 2020
In 2020, freezer trawler Sólberg ÓF 1 from Fjallabyggd in North Iceland delivered a catch valued at over 5.2 billion Icelandic kronas (ISK), the equivalent of 33 million Euros. That is an all-time record for an Icelandic fishing ship in any given year. The catch...
Research

An Introduction to Floating Offshore Wind
The battle to control climate change will be lost or won this decade. Extreme climate events are already having widespread impacts on people and the planet. We know that continued emissions of greenhouse gases will cause pervasive and irreversible impacts on our...
Notices

Dublin Array Wind Farm Project To Start Operations
Marine Notice No. 06 of 2021 Notice to all Shipowners, Fishing Vessel Owners, Agents, Shipmasters, Skippers, Fishers, Yachtsmen and Seafarers 1. Notice of Activity The Department of Transport has been advised that the Dublin Array Wind Farm Project will start...
Events

Fishermen / Visitors – Help us plan your 2022 Skipper Expos
Visitors / Fishermen - Your opinion matters Help us plan your 2022 Skipper Expos Would you like to see the shows increased to 3 day events, Thurs/Fri/Sat? Please fill in out short poll HERE Deadline Monday 22nd February at 5pm
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