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EU fisheries’ concerns highlighted to Chief Brexit Negotiator
The Chief Executive of the Killybegs Fishermen’s Organisation has expressed his confidence that EU Chief Brexit Negotiator, Michel Barnier, is unequivocally supportive and committed to working for the European fishing fleet as Brexit fast approaches. Seán O’Donoghue...
KFO warns of no-deal port blockades and widespread chaos
“A ‘no-deal’ Brexit will bring flash points and conflict at sea” The Chief Executive of the Killybegs Fishermen’s Organisation has issued a stark warning that failure to achieve an orderly Brexit will precipitate “chaos and conflict at sea” with port blockades across...
New name, new venue!
Dates announced for Scottish Skipper Expo 2020 With a new name and an exciting new venue, Scottish Skipper Expo 2020 will be held on 15 and 16 May at the new state-of-the-art P & J Live exhibition arena in Aberdeen. The success of the Aberdeen show in recent...
Skipper Expo Aberdeen 2019 (Video)
Now in its 10th year, Scottish Skipper Expo is Scotland’s flagship fisheries show that attracts large numbers of exhibitors and visitors from all over the world. The show was founded by Mara Media, a publishing and event management company based in Co. Donegal,...
Life-Jacket Saves Fisherman’s Life
A fisherman who went overboard off the coast of Salcombe earlier this morning (Sunday 10 March) has been rescued alive by the HM Coastguard Newquay helicopter after being in very rough seas for an hour. HM Coastguard was coordinating the large scale search and rescue...
UK Fisheries Minister Resigns Over Brexit Delay
UK Fisheries minister UK Fisheries minister George Eustice has resigned over Theresa May's decision to allow a vote on delaying Brexit if her deal is rejected again by MPs. Mr Eustice said that while he would vote for her deal when it comes back before MPs, he wants...
Norwegians To Design New Research Vessel
The Marine Institute has announced the design process of Ireland’s new state of the art marine research vessel is now under way. Following an extensive EU tender process, ship design consultants Skipsteknisk AS of Ålesund, Norway have been awarded the contract to...
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