Million-euro upgrade for East Cork processor
BallyCotton Seafood in East Cork is to invest more than €1 million in upgrading its production facilities and improving automation and efficiencies at its headquarters in Garryvoe. The investment is…
BallyCotton Seafood in East Cork is to invest more than €1 million in upgrading its production facilities and improving automation and efficiencies at its headquarters in Garryvoe. The investment is…
Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM), Ireland’s Seafood Development Agency, has announced its return as the headline sponsor for the Irish Skipper Expo, supported by the European Maritime Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund…
Goatsbridge Trout Farm has completed a €1.68 million investment which will see it improve efficiencies and increase production of its popular trout products at its Thomastown, Co. Kilkenny, base. The investment was…
Seafood ticks all the right boxes relating to carbon emissions, judging by a report commissioned by Ireland’s seafood development agency, Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM), with substantial input from the Killbegs…
Seafood development agency Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM) has rolled out details of an ambitious strategy designed to ensure the skills required for an innovative, professional and sustainable Irish seafood industry.…
Donegal Fish will transform the processing of pelagic fish and create thirty new jobs at its new €8.9 million Killybegs facility, which has received funding from the Brexit Adjustment Reserve.…
More than 6700gt of capacity will leave the Irish fishing fleet as fishing vessel owners have accepted offers under the Voluntary Permanent Cessation Scheme to decommission their vessels. This is…
So far 20 vessel owners have signed up to the Irish government’s decommissioning scheme, with the deadline for applications now just days away. The Irish fishing sector has faced significant…
Ireland’s Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue has announced the appointment of Caroline Bocquel as CEO of Seafood Development Agency Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM). ‘I am delighted…
Ireland’s Seafood Development Agency Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM) has appointed Caroline Bocquel as its interim CEO. She takes up her role on 1st November when current CEO, Jim O’Toole takes…