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In This Issue

News

• Marine Institute research breeds new life into lobster stocks
• Irish-based Shipping Companies Announce Billion Euro Expansion Plans
• American Ambassador visits the Marine Institute for joint workshop on Ocean Energy  
• SmartBay Environmental Monitoring System Installed in Galway Bay
• Institute Staff in Beach Clean-Up in Galway Bay
• Director Designate of Marine Environment and Food Safety Services Appointed
• Marine Institute Yachtsman Skippers Round Ireland Race Winner

Funding

• BioMarine 2008 Forum Travel Grants
• Sea Change Networking Initiative  2008

Marine Institute research breeds new life into lobster stocks

An EU project organised between Ireland, Spain and Norway may have found a way to secure the future of lobster stocks in European waters.

Published: 05 Aug 2008

Irish-based Shipping Companies Announce Billion Euro Expansion Plans

Seven Irish-based shipping groups have announced major expansion plans.

Published: 31 Jul 2008

American Ambassador visits the Marine Institute for joint workshop on Ocean Energy  

US Ambassador Mr. Tom C. Foley visited the Marine Institute headquarters in Oranmore, Galway, for a joint workshop on Ocean Energy.

Published: 18 Jul 2008

SmartBay Environmental Monitoring System Installed in Galway Bay

New ocean monitoring system will improve our understanding of ocean climate change.

Published: 16 Jul 2008

Institute Staff in Beach Clean-Up in Galway Bay

Marine Institute get "Down and Dirty" for voluntary beach clean-up in Galway Bay

Published: 04 Jul 2008

Director Designate of Marine Environment and Food Safety Services Appointed

New senior appointment at the Marine Institute

Published: 05 Jul 2008

Marine Institute Yachtsman Skippers Round Ireland Race Winner

Marine Institute yachtsman captains Ireland West Yacht to victory in Round Ireland Race

Published: 04 Jul 2008