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Realising Ireland’s Maritime Ambition

Realising Ireland’s Maritime Ambition

The National Maritime College of Ireland (NMCI) has announced its third annual Seafarers’ Conference ‘Realising Ireland’s Maritime Ambition’, which will take place on 22 February 2024 in the Castletroy Park Hotel in Co. Limerick. The conference, sponsored by Simply...

Celtic Voyager sets sail to Canada

Celtic Voyager sets sail to Canada

The Marine Institute’s Research Vessel the Celtic Voyager departed Ireland, following its purchase by Qikiqtaaluk Corporation of Nunavut, Canada. The vessel will continue to be used for fisheries research and seabed mapping in Northern territories and Nunavut in...

Killybegs Fishermen’s Organisation announces new CEO

Killybegs Fishermen’s Organisation announces new CEO

BIM executive, Dominic Rihan appointed to helm of Ireland’s largest fish producer organisation  The chairman of the board of the Killybegs Fishermen’s Organisation has announced that Bord Iascaigh Mhara Director of Economic and Strategic Services, Dominic Rihan has...

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Europe

Realising Ireland’s Maritime Ambition

Realising Ireland’s Maritime Ambition

The National Maritime College of Ireland (NMCI) has announced its third annual Seafarers’ Conference ‘Realising Ireland’s Maritime Ambition’, which will take place on 22 February 2024 in the Castletroy Park Hotel in Co. Limerick. The conference, sponsored by Simply...

International

SNP scraps Scottish MPAs Plan

SNP scraps Scottish MPAs Plan

Plans to introduce restrictive HPMAs in 10% of Scotland's seas have officially been cancelled. Scottish Government Minister Màiri McAllan announced her party will no longer pursue the plans to restrict fishing in some of Scotland’s fishing grounds. Ms McAllan said:...

Research

Net Zero And The Needs Of The Fishing Fleet

Net Zero And The Needs Of The Fishing Fleet

Clean energy company SSE Renewables operates a number of existing wind farms across the UK and Ireland, with plans for significant expansion over the next decade including an Irish pipeline of up to 5GW. After extensive dialogue with the parts of the fishing industry...

Notices

Have your say on future offshore wind development locations

Have your say on future offshore wind development locations

Government seeks views from fishing communities in South and South East to decide locations for future offshore wind developments The Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications has recently launched a public information and engagement period seeking the...

Events

Realising Ireland’s Maritime Ambition

Realising Ireland’s Maritime Ambition

The National Maritime College of Ireland (NMCI) has announced its third annual Seafarers’ Conference ‘Realising Ireland’s Maritime Ambition’, which will take place on 22 February 2024 in the Castletroy Park Hotel in Co. Limerick. The conference, sponsored by Simply...

Safety News

Irish Skipper Expo

23 & 24 February 2024

Scottish Skipper Expo

9 & 10 May 2024

English Skipper Expo

to be confirmed