Event News
Show Reception, a Successful Evening – The Terrace UL Sports Arena
Show Reception Sponsors; Lee Mooney {Mooney Boats} Gerry Smyth {G.Smyth Boats} and Brian Leslie {Seaquest System} After a busy first day at the Expo, many guests enjoyed a relaxing buffet and music evening at the Terrace at the Arena. The event was kindly...
Irish Skipper Expo Seafood Tasters – Brought to you by NIFA & The Skipper
NIFA (National Inshore Fishermen’s Association) were delighted to bring Seafood Tasters to the Irish Skipper Expo 2025 in Limerick. They displayed a variety of fresh seafood that was available during the 2 days of the exhibition . The stand was a great success drawing...
Assured Performance International Ireland Ltd showcases Marine Turbo Expertise
APi were proud to exhibit at the Irish Skipper Expo 2025, where we showcased our extensive range of marine turbochargers and connected with vessel owners, marine engineers, and industry professionals from across the country. As Ireland’s sole authorised distributor...
The Seafarers’ Conference 2025
Capt. Brian FitzGerald, South Coast Community Liaison Officer, Department of Environment, Climate and Communications The fourth annual NMCI Seafarers’ Conference took place at the Castletroy Park Hotel, Limerick on Thursday 20th March 2025 proudly associated with the...
2025 IFA Aquaculture Conference & AGM
Opening the IFA Aquaculture annual conference and AGM in Limerick , IFA Aquaculture Chair Finian O’Sullivan addressed recent progress in the implementation of the National Strategic Plan for Sustainable Aquaculture Development. “It was encouraging to hear from the...
Irish Fishing Sustainabilty Awards
One of the highlights of the 2025 Irish Skipper Expo in Limerick was the hosting of the first Irish Fishing Sustainability Awards. In late 2024 Kevin Flannery from Dingle Oceanworld approached The Skipper with a proposal to highlight the trojan work done by...
Another Successful Show – With over 140 companies exhibiting at Irish Skipper Expo 2025 in Limerick, it Proved to be a Hit
Photos: Marie Keating The highly anticipated Irish Skipper Expo 2025 opened its doors last month at the UL Sports Arena in Limerick. This year’s event proved to be the largest yet, with over 140 exhibitors from 13 countries, including Ireland, Scotland, England,...
Successful Showcase at Irish Skipper Expo – DSD Marine Solutions Joins PME Family
The Irish Skipper Expo 2025, for us, was a resounding success. We were proud to showcase the FPT NEF Series 6.7 450 Marine Engine, which drew great interest from both new and returning visitors. Over the two days, the atmosphere was buzzing with activity, making it...
Finol Oils: Setting Sail for Success in the Marine Lubricants Market
At Finol Oils, we don’t just deliver lubricants — we deliver excellence. As Ireland’s trusted supplier of High-Performance lubrication solutions, we have continually raised the bar for performance, quality, and reliability across multiple industries, including Marine....
Visitor Survey on the recent Irish Skipper Expo
We want to hear from you - Visitor Survey on the recent Irish Skipper Expo, https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/ISE2025 And there’s a prize up for grabs of a Skipper Goodie Bag Show was sponsored by Bord Iascaigh Mhara, Ireland's Seafood Development Agency and...
Irish Skipper Expo 2025 Opens Tomorrow
The highly anticipated Irish Skipper Expo 2025 opens its doors tomorrow, Friday 21st March, at the UL Sports Arena in Limerick. Running until Saturday 22nd March, this year’s event is set to be the largest yet, with over 140 exhibitors from 13 countries, including...
Finning to Showcase Marine Engine optimisation and the Cat Product Range at Irish Skipper Expo
Finning marine specialists to demonstrate how tailored engine care extends operational life – and reduces operating costs – for working vessels Finning UK & Ireland, the world’s largest dealer of Cat® power solutions, will showcase its marine engineering expertise...