Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year

Marine Institute building. Photography Johnathan White
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from all at the Marine Institute.

The Marine Institute’s offices will be closed from 5:30p.m. on Friday 23rd December, reopening to staff on Wednesday 28th December. Please note that there will be no reception cover until Tuesday 3rd January 2012.  In the event of an emergency please contact 091 387 200.

In this section:

Marine Institute welcomes Commission proposal for Horizon 2020
Ireland Recognised for Marine Food Research
Eurofleets funded survey successfully completed onboard the RV Celtic Voyager
Celtic Sea herring fleet achieves sustainable certification
Ireland and US Cooperate on Ocean Energy Research
Government’s Research Priorities Highlight Marine Opportunities
The RV Celtic Explorer seeks out whales, dolphins, sharks and birdlife in the Atlantic
Follow the Fleet 2012 Essay Competition Announced
European Commission outlines plans for Atlantic Forum
Public Consultation: Our Ocean Wealth
3rd Annual SmartOcean Workshop ‘Getting more from our marine resources’
Invitation: Industry expressions of interest to SmartOcean Enterprise Initiative
Destination Europe Conference
Marine Institute Publications now available Online
Marine Movie Competition
M4 Next Generation Weather Buoy records 20 meter Wave
4th International Conference on Ocean Energy October 2012 - Call for Papers
Ireland welcomes the European Union Strategy for the Atlantic
Ireland’s Ocean Economy Report launched
Atlas of Demersal Discarding
2011 INFOMAR Call for Applied Research Proposals Announced
SmartBay Collaborators Intel Announce New Lab in Ireland
Recent ARCOPOL workshop a success
Over 10,000 Visitors Attend Sea2Sky Event
Europe-Wide Poll Reveals Fears For Our Marine Environment
Maximising the Value of our Maritime Resource Seminar
New Marine Atlas Answers Important Questions
Marine Scientists of the Future 'Get SMART'
NUI Galway Conference highlights European Marine Biotechnology
Marine Institute to Host ARCOPOL Workshop
FP7 Funding Opportunities
2012-2013 Ship Time Call Now Open
Second Annual SmartOcean Workshop
Ireland Engages with the Atlantic Arc Commission
The Marine Institute welcomes HSH Prince Albert II of Monaco to Galway
Marine Technology Holds a Bright Future for Ireland
Marine Education Programme Visits Cork
National Consultation on FP8 (2014-2020)
An Integrated Strategy for the Atlantic
European Commissioner Visits Marine Stands at Galway Science & Technology Festival
Marine Institute Library Catalogue Open for Access Online
U.S. Nobel Laureate Visits Marine Institute in Galway
Explorers team Goes Out of the Deep and into Space for Science Week
Ostend Declaration calls for a "Blue" Future for Europe
Expert Workshop Assess the Environmental Effects and Monitoring Efforts for Current Energy Systems
Marine Institute Welcomes International Marine Environmental Status Report
Commission invites public input to development of a European Strategy for the Atlantic
Invitation to comment on future European Marine Research Strategy
Unique Fisheries Conference in Galway 23rd to 26th August
Minister Connick Visits the Marine Institute
Ship-Time Programme 2011
Views Sought on Pilot EU Atlas of the Seas
Ireland's Oceans Offer New Opportunities
Sharks and Satellites
Harmless Bloom of Plankton Visible from Space
EU Maritime Day Stakeholders Conference 2010
Ireland benefits from over €7.5 million in EU grant-aid for marine food research
Galway Students learn how to become Marine Experts on the RV Celtic Explorer
Harnessing Ireland's Potential as a European and Global Centre for Ocean Technology
Explorers Education Programme has a "Big Day Out" in Dublin
EUROFLEETS Call Now Open
Fish Farming - Are We Doing the 'Right Research'?
Beaufort Workshop Proceedings Now Available online
Ministers Smith and Killeen Visit the Marine Institute
Deepwater "Ghost-Fishing" Problem Eases - according to new survey report
2010 Opens New Decade of Discovery for Irish Marine Science
Fishermen and Scientists Join Forces
Coastal Economies Can Feel The Sting Of Jellyfish
Great Opportunity for Irish Marine Scientists
High Tides in September and October 2006
Science Enthusiasts meet Scientists from Yesteryear
Marine Law Book Receives Critical Acclaim
Update on Oyster Mortalities
Harmful Algal Events Project Workshop comes to Galway
Pollution Response Workshop a Success
New EU publications a goldmine for Irish Marine Researchers
SEABED 10 Conference - 10 years of Seabed Mapping in Ireland
Call for 2010 Ship Time Now Open
Advance Notice : Applications for Ship Time 2010
Update for Irish Oyster Producers
Marine Survey of Special Protection and Conservation Areas to Commence
Marine Institute to Host Major Marine Pollution Response Conference
Latest EU Seventh Framework Research Funding Call Announced
Research on Climate Change Captures Extreme Rainfall Event in Burrishoole Catchment, Co. Mayo
Marine Institute launches Directory of FP7 Marine Projects (2007-2008)
Oyster Mortalities in 10 Irish Bays
Marine Institute Welcomes Volvo Ocean Racers
Marine Institute joins worldwide database as National Partner
EU Project Seeks to Prevent Losses from Fish Farms
New Executive Secretary of Marine Board - ESF Appointed
Report on Second European Maritime Stakeholder Conference
Trade Restrictions on French Oysters
Galway Explorers Celebrate World Oceans Day
Scientists from NUI Galway uncover new deepwater coral reefs
Protecting Native Plants and Animals is Critical to the Economy
Irish Marine Science Showcased at EU Conference
Marine Institute on You Tube
Probing the depths without getting wet
Fish and Silicon Chips
Leading Expert Speaks at Galway Workshop
Seminar to Tackle the Challenges of Managing Fish Health
Beaufort Marine Socio-Economic Workshop held in Galway
HP Supercomputers to assist in Climate Change Models
Calling all budding marine scientists
Research Programme on Bioactive Compounds from Seaweed Introduced
Apply for Fish Health Authorisation
Panto tickets raise money for local charities
Marine Institute to host International Seaweed Research Symposium 22nd January 2009
New Marine Institute Chairman Appointed
The Wizard of Oz comes to Oranmore
EurOcean Portal Relaunched
Fishermen and Scientists Join Forces to Track Celtic Sea Cod
Fish Health Directive - Information for Shellfish Producers
Marine Institute Scientists test-launch underwater glider
Marine Institute CEO addresses BioMarine 2008
Harnessing Science to Predict Ocean Climate Change
New Data Portal Now Available Online
Marine Scientists of the future set sail on 'Voyage of Discovery'
IEEM Irish Section Conference takes Place in Galway
MarinERA database launched
Two-year study on Pancreas Disease in Irish Farmed Salmon published
Oil Spill Advice for Vets Available Online
Young Irish Researchers to attend BioMarine 2008 Forum
Winner of the 2008 RDS McWilliams Young Science Writers Competition announced
IMDO reports shipping volumes down for first half of 2008
Marine Institute welcomes new European Strategy for Marine and Maritime Research
Bright Sparks set sail from Galway
Irish-based Shipping Companies Announce Billion Euro Expansion Plans
SmartBay Environmental Monitoring System Installed in Galway Bay
Marine Institute Staff in Beach Clean-Up in Galway Bay
New Director Designate of Marine Environment and Food Safety Services Appointed
Winning yacht circumnavigates Ireland in 96 hours
"Real Map of Ireland" on display at FarmFest 08
Galway Group Brings Marine Science to the Classroom
Polar Bears, Pirates and Antarctic Explorers highlight the problems of Climate Change
EU Commission Publish Atlas of the European Seas and Oceans
Marine Institute Sponsor Connacht Optimist Sailing Championship
Marine Institute Celebrates Europe's Maritime Heritage
The IMDO Follow The Fleet Initiative on National Television
Marine Institute Newsletter Launched
Scientists and Fish Farmers Meet to Tackle Fish Health Issue
Beaufort Marine Research Awards Now Open
EU Fisheries Delegation visits the Marine Institute
Marine Institute CEO Welcomes Major European Event - BioMarine 2008
Win your own mission on an Irish Research Vessel
Rising Tide on Marine Projects at the BT Young Scientist Expo
Alien Sea Squirts Could Cause Problems
Results of Weather Buoy readings for 8th December weekend
Ship Finance Forum - Great Success
Harbour Seal Tagging Success
MESH Conference: Mapping European Seabed Habitats - A Framework to support Sustainable Management
First devices on Galway Bay test site start to generate power
Irish Fish Farm Production Value Rises in 2006
MarinERA Pilot Database Launched
Oceans of Opportunity - EU Funding for Marine Research
Wave Energy Breakthrough
Thinking of Applying for NDP Funding For Your Marine Research
Apply for Ship time in 2008
Giant Sunfish Satellite Tagged For First Time In Irish & UK Waters
Marine Institute to host Smartgear judging panel
An Post Marine-Themed School Awards Hook Record Response
Wave Forecasts from Donegal to Bantry Bay
World Ocean Day a Scorcher!
Marine Institute plays host to Shark experts
Art Meets Science in Unique Benefit Concert
INFOMAR seafloor survey off the Dingle Peninsula
New Multibeam on Celtic Voyager
Bright Sparks Competition for Free Shiptime
EurOcean 2007 - Your Chance to Influence EU Marine Science & Technology Policies
Consultation on the preparation of the Marine Institute's Irish Language Scheme
New Home for M4 Weather Buoy
Functional Food Research Deadline Approaching
Deepwater ROV System
Interactive Temperature Data Web Page Launched
Buckland Lecture 2007 Climate Change and Scottish Fisheries
Marine Graduate Programme Stakeholders Conference
Water Sensors Workshop
Minister Dempsey Launches Beaufort Marine Research Awards
€5.2m for Marine Functional Food Research
Annual INFOMAR Workshop 2007
Passion for Coral wins Young Scientist Marine Award
Navigating the Future III
Bonamia in Lough Swilly Oysters
The 7th Irish Shellfish Safety Scientific Workshop
Marine Graduate School
Deep Water Weather Buoy Launched
New Herring Book from John Molloy
Fish Counter Course
Marine RTDI Funding Opportunity
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