by Niall Duffy | Sep 8, 2023 | News
A West Cork shellfish company has launched Ireland’s first crab pate following an upgrading of its factory with support of a €793,281 Brexit Processing Capital Support Scheme grant, implemented by Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM). Shellfish Ireland, based in Castletownbere,...
by Niall Duffy | Aug 14, 2023 | Ireland, News
Irish pelagic fishermen and processors are joining an international scientific initiative to provide vital information which helps inform the management of Northeast Atlantic mackerel, one of Ireland’s most valuable species. BIM is working in collaboration with the...
by Noreen Boyle | Aug 10, 2023 | Products & Gear
Latest BIM gear trial on improving energy efficiency demonstrates a 51% increase in catches of haddock by using green LED lights on the headline at nighttime Dr Ronán Cosgrove, Fisheries Conservation Manager, BIM The drive towards net zero carbon emissions by 2050 is...
by Niall Duffy | Jul 19, 2023 | News, Safety
The Commissioners of Irish Lights (Irish Lights) has announced the launch of an online, focused training course on the provision of marine aids to navigation which is designed specifically for Local Lighthouse Authorities in collaboration with Bord Iascaigh Mhara...
by Niall Duffy | Jul 6, 2023 | Featured Article, Ireland, News
Patrick Murphy, CEO of the IS&WFPO, reflects on the current state of the Irish fishing industry How lucky we Irish people are to have such rich marine resources on our doorstep. These are resources that, as in Norway, could provide Billions of Euros in revenue to...
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