2023-08-31Aquatech Programme and the associated supply of business acumen (Bord Iascaigh Mhara - Irish Sea Fisheries Board BIM)
BIM’s mission is to grow a thriving Irish seafood industry to deliver on the Government’s Food Vision 2030 targets for seafood and create sustainable jobs. A key deliverable of the government’s Food Vision 2030 plan is to attract global investment in aquaculture technology and to promote Ireland as a knowledge base for aquaculture technology and research to attract investment in our knowledge base. Developing and expanding our Aquatech sector delivers solutions for Irish seafood enterprises across a …
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2023-07-19Provision of services to assess ingredient opportunities from mesopelagic resources (Bord Iascaigh Mhara - Irish Sea Fisheries Board BIM)
The global human population growth is driving demand for food, including marine proteins and lipids. Mesopelagic organisms represent the largest unexploited resource left in the world's oceans, with a recent biomass estimate of around 10 billion metric tons –10 times larger than previous estimates. Our knowledge of the mesopelagic community in terms of biodiversity, the drivers of its biomass, its role in carbon sequestration, and its interactions with the epipelagic community, including commercial fish …
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