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Over 102 participants from countries spanning from Brazil to Estonia attended the JPI Oceans Joint Action on “Ecological Aspects of Microplastics” in the Marine Institute, Galway in September.

JPI Oceans Joint Action on “Ecological Aspects of Microplastics”

Read more about Pioneering Joint Action on Microplastics - How science is helping us to deal with the problem of plastic pollution in our oceans

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The Marine Institute Explorers outreach team launch Explorers ‘Turtle Talk with Sea Turtles’ educational resource pack.. The five turtles found in Irish waters are: Leatherback, Loggerhead, Kemp’s Ridley, Hawksbill, Green Turtle Photo: Gillian Mills, Camden Education

Explorers Education Programme.

Read more about Explorers team launch new ‘turtle talk’ educational resources

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Bantry Bay runs approximately 35 km (22 miles) from northeast to southwest into the Atlantic Ocean.

Blue Scale Map Series

Read more about INFOMAR releases five new high-resolution maps showcasing the Cork coastline in unprecedented detail

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Plastic and cans in water. Image: © Coast Monkey Photography

Microplastics in the marine environment

Read more about Marine Institute Hosts Pan-European Microplastics Meeting 14-15 September

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10th EuroGOOS International Conference to be held in Galway this October

10th EuroGOOS International Conference to be held in Galway this October

Read more about Ireland to host major international Oceanographic Conference 3-5 October

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UNITISED TRAFFIC REPORT – Q1 & Q2 2023

UNITISED TRAFFIC REPORT – Q1 & Q2 2023

Read more about Container volumes at Irish ports fell sharply in first half of 2023, but encouraging signs as inflation eases

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Tara Schooner in open waters

Tara Schooner in open waters Next week

Read more about Marine Institute welcomes TREC (Traversing European Coastlines) Expedition to Galway

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The Dingle Peninsula is the northernmost of the major peninsulas in County Kerry.

The Blue Scale Map Series

Read more about INFOMAR releases three new high-resolution maps showcasing the Kerry coastline in remarkable detail

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RV Celtic Voyager. Photographer David Branigan

After 25 years in service with the Marine Institute, the RV Celtic Voyager is for sale.

Read more about RV Celtic Voyager for Sale

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the Clare coastline, from Carrowmore Point to Carrigaholt Bay, in unprecedented detail thanks to a new series of Maps that have been developed by INFOMAR.

Blue Scale Map Series

Read more about New Map series shows Clare coastline in stunning detail

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