Excellence in aquaculture award

THE cream of Ireland’s maritime and marine sector was recognised and celebrated in front of an audience of senior executives in Dublin on June 18.

Hosted by the Irish comedian Colm O’Regan in the city’s Ballsbridge Hotel, 15 prestigious trophies were presented to the best individuals and organisations within Ireland’s maritime industry.

Pictured are Donal Maguire, director of Aquaculture Development Services at BIM, presenting the Excellence in Aquaculture Award to Catherine McManus and Joseph Gibbons of Marine Harvest Ireland.