Tag: Ireland
Marine Institute’s 2020 Bursary Scholarship Programme. Marine Institute is inviting undergraduate students to apply for a number of work experience placements as part of the 2020 Summer Bursary Scholarship Programme. In 2020, the programme will ...
BIM returns as main sponsor to Irish Skipper Expo 2020. BIM is returning as headline sponsor for the Skipper Expo Int. this year. The trade show event has moved to Limerick this year and is ...
Irish launch consultation on seafood development programme. The Irish Government is launching a public consultation on the Seafood Development Programme 2021-27. Speaking at the launch of the public consultation, Irish Fisheries Minister Michael Creed said: ...
Faces of the Sea Ger Rogan, Analyst at the Marine Institute Newport Research Facility. Ger Rogan, who works as an Analyst at the Marine Institute’s Newport Research Facility, grew up in the Mayo area and ...
Spanish shipyard to build Ireland’s new marine research vessel. The Marine Institute is pleased to announce that a contract was signed on18 December 2019, between the Marine Institute and Spanish shipyard Astilleros Armon Vigo S.A. ...
Irish fishing leader – Brexit outcome a major fear. Following this week’s EU Fish Council talks to set catching opportunity for 2020, the Killybegs Fishermen’s Organisation (KFO) says a potentially devastating storm looms with the ...
Mixed outcome for Ireland at EC fish quota talks. The total package of fish quotas agreed for Ireland at the EC Fish Council is 195,000 tonnes worth €275 million for the Irish fishing industry in ...
Irish prepare for EC fish quota talks. The Irish Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, T.D., has received the 2019 Marine Institute Annual Stock Book, which is one of the principal annual ...
Irish national marine framework plan. The Marine Institute in Ireland has welcomed the recent publication of the Draft National Marine Planning Framework (NMPF) by Government. The NMPF is the first national framework for managing the ...
Irish study into migration mortality of salmon. Aisling Doogan is a PhD student at Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology (GMIT) and a Cullen Fellow at the Marine Institute. As part of her PhD she is investigating ...
Irish adopt seafood climate change strategy. The Irish Minister for Agriculture, Michael Creed, TD, has welcomed government approval for the Agriculture, Forest and Seafood Climate Change Sectoral Adaptation Plan. Adaptation is the process of preparing ...
App helps fishermen to target fishing areas. The development of an app to help fishermen target areas where they can catch fish for which they have quota and to avoid fish for which they don’t, ...
Increase in Irish boats in Clean Oceans Initiative. The Irish Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, TD, has welcomed the increase in trawlers and other fishing boats now signed up to Ireland’s ...
Marine Institute welcomes freshwater scientists to its Newport Facility. The Marine Institute was delighted to welcome a contingent of freshwater scientists from UKILN (the UK and Ireland Lakes Network https://www.ukandirelandlakes.org/) to its Newport facility on ...
Latest research on shellfish Safety presented at the 11th Shellfish Safety Workshop held in the Radisson Blu Hotel Athlone. Joe Silke, Director of Marine Environment and Food Safety Services at the Marine Institute said: “Ireland’s ...
Funding for SFI Research Infrastructure Programme projects. Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation, Heather Humphreys, today announced a €25m Government investment through the Science Foundation Ireland Research Infrastructure Programme as part of Future Jobs Ireland. ...
Irish fishers welcome mackerel quota boost – Irish pelagic fishermen have welcomed the increase given for next year’s mackerel quota, rising by 41% for 2020. The Irish quota for 2020 is 78,054 tonnes which represents an ...
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