by Niall Duffy | Jan 10, 2023 | Featured Article, Ireland, News
Take up of offers could fall below 50% Vessel owners around the coast have today received letters of offers under the Brexit Fleet Decommissioning Scheme. 57 offers to decommission were made under the €75 million scheme which aimed to take 8,000 GT and 21,000 KW of...
by Niall Duffy | Jan 10, 2023 | Ireland, News
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine today met fishing industry representatives in the Marine Institute in Galway and discussed the negotiations ongoing this week, between the EU and Norway, on a fisheries agreement and also used the opportunity to...
by Niall Duffy | Jan 9, 2023 | Featured Article, Ireland, News
Irish fishing representatives say it’s time to put growth on the agenda for our seafood sector this year. “Our seafood exports delivered less than 1 % growth over the last five years,” says Aodh O Donnell, chief executive of the Irish Fish Producers Organisation....
by Niall Duffy | Jan 6, 2023 | Featured Article, Ireland, News
The Irish Fish Producers Organisation (IFPO) has unequivocally welcomed the new permit scheme which will give non-EEA migrant fishermen the same rights as EU crew members. IFPO chief executive, Aodh O Donnell says their members lobbied for the change and are delighted...
by Niall Duffy | Dec 22, 2022 | Ireland, News
The Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications Eamon Ryan TD, today issued Maritime Area Consents (MACs) to the first phase of seven offshore renewable energy projects, in what represents a significant milestone in the delivery of offshore wind in...
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