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Marine & General Insurance Brokers.
                        “Insuring Your World Today”

              •   Hull & Machinery
              •   Crew Cover
              •   Passenger Vessels
              •   Ferries
              •   Chartered Angling
              •   Pleasure Craft
              •   Workboats
              •   Employers & Public Liability
              •   Business Packages
              Mobile: +353 (0)86 2504826 (Charlie)
              Direct: +353 (0)74 91 77500
              Fax: +353 (0)74 91 77200
              Email: info@chd.ie Web: www.chd.ie
                   Cavanagh Hooper Dolan Insurances Ltd is
                    regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland

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Skipper Expo International Galway 2019                                                                                                        10am - 6pm Fri / 10am - 4pm Sat

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 Welcome 8A                                                                                    rapidly on the horizon. Let us hopethat
                                                                                               common-sense prevails and a fair and
                                                                                                                                               recent years.
                                                                                               equitable agreement is reached that             I would like to give a special thanks to
                                                                                               maintains fishing opportunities and             our show sponsors, BIM and Cavanagh
                                                                                               ensures the easy trade of seafood across        Hooper Dolan Insurances Limited –
                                                                                               international borders.                          their support is hugely appreciated.
                                                                                               But what is not in doubt is the great           The team here at Mara Media has been
                                                                                               resilience of the Irish fishing industry        overwhelmed by the huge interest in
                                                                                               and its ability to innovate to ensure that      Skipper Expo Int. Galway 2019. We
                                                                                               the sector continues to grow in terms           sincerely hope you have an enjoyable
                                                                                               of overall seafood sales and exports.           and productive show and I look forward
                                                                                               Ireland is renowned around the world            to meeting with as many of you as
                                                                                               for the quality and range of seafood            possible over the two days of the expo.
                                                                                               sustainably harvested from our seas. It
                                                                                               is that commitment to quality that has          Sharon Boyle,
                                                                                               proved so beneficial to the industry in         Commercial Fishing Manager
                                                                         The Mara Media Team

 Welcome to the 15th anniversary                 of the UK, as well as from the rest of
 Skipper Expo Int. Galway fisheries show!        Europe. Star attractions for the 2019
                                                 expo will include boat displays, pool
 Sponsored by BIM and Cavanagh                   safety demos hosted by the RNLI and
 Hooper Dolan Insurances Limited,                the highly popular exhibitor’s seafood
 the 2019 expo will feature over 100             buffet and music night on Friday 8
 exhibitor stands covering virtually every       March, which this year is sponsored
 equipment and service sector for the            by Fibras Industriales SA, who are
 fishing industry.                               commercially known as FISA.
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 From humble beginnings, the Galway              FISA and are a leading producer
                                                                                                  17-18 MA DATE                       COMMERCIAL FISHING EXHIBITION
 show is more than double the size it was
 compared to the first event 15 years ago, but
                                                 and distributor of fishing nets, ropes
                                                 and twine with more than 70 years                        Y 2019
 the one factor that has remained constant       of experience in the fishing and                                                             NEW OPENING HOURS
 over the years is the friendly atmosphere       aquaculture industries.                                                                    FRI 10AM - 6PM SAT 10AM - 4PM
 combined with its proven track record of
 being a great place to do business.             Fishing and the wider seafood industry                                                       WWW.MARAMEDIA.IE
                                                 are an important part of the Irish
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 As well as the excellent turnout from           economy, supporting jobs in fragile rural                                             M: 00353 (0)86 8401250 T: 00353 (0)74 9548037
 visitors from fishing ports throughout          communities. There is, however, great
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BIM returns as headline sponsor for Skipper Expo Int. Galway 2019
                                                                                    a remarkable ability          trials and to learn more      unit will be available
                                                                                    to adapt to changing          about how the gear can        to visitors to the show,
                                                                                    economic and political        work for them.                including details on how
                                                                                    circumstances. The                                          to book. Free copies of
                                                                                    message to visitors at        Visitors attending this       BIM’s latest fisheries
                                                                                    this year’s show is that      year’s show will be           management chart will
                                                                                    BIM is here to support        actively encouraged to        be available. An online
                                                                                    you and to help sustain       sign up to the Clean          version of the much-
                                                                                    and grow your business        Oceans Initiative.            used chart is currently
                                                                                    into the future.              Minister for Agriculture,     being developed. The
                                                                                                                  Food and the Marine,          digitisation of the chart
                                                                                    BIM will have a strong        Michael Creed TD              will allow for greater
                                                                                    presence at this year’s       launched the major new        levels of interactivity
                                                                                    show, including an            national initiative to help   and more in-depth
                                                                                    impressive display            tackle the problem of         information for the fleet.
                                                                                    model of selective gear.      marine litter at Union        BIM’s 2018 Business of
                                                                                    The display will take         Hall last month. BIM          Seafood report will also
                                                                                    centre-stage and will be      aims to have every            be available at this year’s
                                                                STAND NUMBERS       positioned in the lobby       fishing vessel in Ireland     event.
                                                                  37, 96, 96B       of the Galway Bay Hotel.      participating by the end
                                                               OUTSIDE BOATMART                                   of 2019 as part of the        To learn more about
                                                                                    BIM has been working          national initiative.          BIM’s range of supports,
 Jim O’Toole BIM CEO.                                                               closely with members          A team from BIM will be       please come and talk
                                                                                    of the Irish fleet to         on hand throughout the        to the BIM team at our
 Bord Iascaigh Mhara        at this year’s show is to    administer an extensive    develop selective             two-day event to provide      exhibition stands
 (BIM), Ireland’s seafood   communicate the high         work programme for the     gear technologies to          support and relevant          I’m looking forward
 development agency         level of support and         seafood industry under     address new Landing           information to visitors on    to this year’s Skipper
 is returning to this       expertise on offer from      the European Maritime      Obligation regulations        grant aid, including the      Expo Int. Galway and to
 year’s Skipper Expo Int.   BIM to the sector.           and Fisheries Fund and     and to reduce levels          new fishermen’s scheme,       meeting as many men
 Galway. BIM is a proud                                  will work alongside        of unwanted catches.          sustainable fishermen         and women from the
 sponsor of the annual      March 2019 is almost         its partner agencies       Underwater footage            part B, and the safety        sector as possible.
 trade show for the         one year on from the         to deliver on Food         taken during BIM gear         scheme. Information on
 fishing sector.            launch of BIM’s new          Wise 2025 and on the       trials will play on screens   training grant aid will       Jim O’Toole
                            corporate strategy.          ambitions set out in the   next to the large-scale       also be available at this     Chief Executive
 2019 will be marked        The fishing sector, fish     Harnessing Our Ocean       display during the two        year’s event.
 in history as a highly     farming and seafood          Wealth plan.               day event. This will allow
 challenging and            processing are widely                                   visitors to Skipper Expo      The BIM coastal training
 uncertain year for the     recognised as sectors        The fishing sector in      Int. Galway to see the        unit will be on site all
 Irish fishing fleet. The   with significant potential   Ireland has shown          gear in action and to talk    weekend. The training
 aim of BIM activities      for growth. BIM will         great resilience and       to BIM staff about the        schedule for the mobile

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CHD – Proud Sponsors of Skipper Expo Int. Galway
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                                                                                         insurance industry and have strong         to discuss any enquires regarding the
                                                                                 65      connections with the marine industry
                                                                                         in both my personal and professional
                                                                                                                                    wide range of insurance products we
                                                                                                                                    have available. In addition to providing
                                                                                         life. I have been a member of the Irish    information on our marine insurance
                                                                                         Coast Guard for 30 years. Throughout       products,we will have information on
                                                                                         my careers in both insurance and the       various other insurance products such
                                                                                         Coast Guard, I have gained a unique        as home, motor and the many other
                                                                                         insight into the insurance needs of        business needs. The Cavanagh Hooper
                                                                                         the marine industry and companies          Dolan stand is a ‘one stop shop’ for
                                                                                         with ties to marine trades. This has       all your insurance needs - afloat or
                                                                                         enabled our company to provide             ashore.
                                                                                         bespoke advice to clients regarding
                                                                                         the insurance covers they require and,     I hope you enjoy Skipper Expo Int.
                                                                                         in some cases, providing advice for        Galway 2019.
                                                                                         implementation of health and safety
                                                                                         procedures which have resulted in
                                                                                         improved premiums.
                                                                                         We provide a comprehensive and
                                                                                         competitive range of professional
                                                                                         products and services to both                                Charlie Cavanagh
 Cavanagh Hooper Dolan Insurances          Insurances is part of the Hooper Dolan        individuals and companies. Services                          (Managing Director)
 – proud sponsors of Skipper Expo Int.     Group, one of the largest wholly Irish        include a wide range of marine and
 Galway 2019                               owned insurance brokerages. The               general insurance products for all         For product information and free
                                           group has 12 offices around Ireland.          classes of vessels and onshore business    quotations, visitCavanagh Hooper
 We are delighted to sponsor Skipper                                                     in all sectors of the industry. Cavanagh   Dolan’s website at www.chd.ie, email
 Expo Int. Galway 2019, especially since   Our staff at Cavanagh Hooper Dolan            Hooper Dolan also provide a broad          the team on info@chd.ie or call us
 Cavanagh Hooper Dolan Insurances          Insurances take pride in our work;            range of home, motor and health            today on 074 91 77500.
 has had a long association with the       we always strive to go the extra mile         insurance products and have clients
 fishing and marine industries.            for our clients. Cavanagh Hooper              based in both ROI and UK.                  Cavanagh Hooper Dolan Insurances
                                           Dolan Insurances is a unique company                                                     Limited is regulated by the Central
 The Cavanagh Family have been             with specialist marine knowledge              The Cavanagh Hooper Dolan team             Bank of Ireland.
 involved the insurance industry           and history. Both Cavanagh Hooper             have been attending the Skipper
 since 1943. During our 75years in         Dolan Insurances’ new and existing            Expo since its inception, and we
 business,we have developed bespoke        clients can expect to receive invaluable      use this premier two-day event
 insurance packages to cater for           insurance advice and the highest              as an opportunity to meet with
 our clients’ needs and provide a          standard of service.                          existing clients and also to meet with
 24/7/365 claims service to our marine                                                   prospective new customers. Our fully
 customers. Cavanagh Hooper Dolan          I have over 35 years working in the           qualified staff will be at their stand

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                                                                                                                              Lattitude Kinsale           32                                     P                 The Fresh Fish Deli       97

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                                                                                                                              Liam Mc Dermot Pots         35b              Padmos Engine and Ship Repair 66        The Fishermen’s Mission   106

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                                                                                                                                                  M                        Peter Bruce (Patsy) Ship Painters 25    The Skipper - Show Organisers     08a

 A.S.A.P Supplies           81            Charles Cleghorn           23                                                       Mac Gregor (GBR)                             Polar Doors               35a           Thyboron Trawldoors       05
                                                                                       Finning Power Systems       03
  AIB (Allied Irish Bank)   18            Chartastic                 89                                                       Mactex Oil Distribution Ltd 85               Prolines                  44a           Tom Hand Electronics      63
                                                                                       Fishing News                68
  Anderson Marine           41            Christy Hannon Engineering          01, 27                                          Mantsbrite Marine             40             Proteum                   72            Tysons Ship Riggers       08
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  Aquabroker                57            Cleggan Marine             54                                                       Marine & Industrial Transmissions Ltd 80                           R                                       U
                                                                                       Glen Campbell Painting      14
  Arklow Marine             10            Clements Engineering       21                                                       Marine Design International       11         R & D Marine               93           Union Chandlery           31
                                                                                       Globeweigh                  55
  Art Kavanagh              76            Clever Lighting & Electrical        90                                              Marine Institute            24               Riverdale Mills Corp.      28                                 V
                                                                                       Guy Cotten UK               19
  A/S SCAN                  29            Commissioner of Irish Lights        84                                              Marport                     95               RNLI Fishing Safety        51           VHF & Chartplotter Training      102
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  ASTANDER Shipyard         68b           Craemer UK                 60                                                       Marine Survey Office        43               RNLI Fundraising           103                                W
                                                                                       Hardware & Marine Supplies        53
  Atlantic Marine Supplies Ltd    45      Crown Marine Seats         87                                                       McDonnells (Queen St) Ltd         34         Ryan & Roberts             59           WestWard Scania           13
                                                                                       HBG Service ehf             44
                      B                   Cummins                    30b                                                      Medley Pots                 83               Ross Boat Photos           99           Whispaire                 34b
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  Barrus                    52                                 D                                                              Mermaid Marine              46                                     S                                       Z
                                                                                       Injector Doors              50
  Barry Electronics         16            Davidsons Painters         17                                                       Michigan Marine Propulsion (MMP) 69          Scanmar Ltd 48                          Ziegra Ice Machines       02
                                                                                       Inshore Ireland             104
  Belco Marine              40            Department of Marine       39                                                       MIT Group                 80                 Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority49               OUTSIDE DISPLAYS
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  Bere Island Boatyard      12            DMG Welding Services       42                                                       Mooney Boats                14               Seaquest Systems           06           BIM - Coastal Training Unit     BM 01
                                                                                       Jackson Trawls              42b
 BIM - Bord Iascaigh Mhara -              DRAWM                      15                                                       Morgere Trawl Doors         88               Selva Marine               86           Costello Boats                  BM 11
                                                                                       Jesslight Limited           94
 Show Sponsors              37, 96, 96b                        E                                                              Mullion Survival Technology        20        Shipshealth                   91        G. Smyth Boats                  BM 09
                                                                                       Jimmy Walsh - One Stop Prop Shop 58
 Bison Engineering Ltd      74            Echomaster Marine          61                                                       Murphy Marine Services      64               SIRM UK                    71           Irish Coast Guard Unit          BM 12
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 BOPP                       22            EK Marine                  75                                                                           N                        Sofrimar                   62           O’Sullivan Marine               BM 19
                                                                                       KT Nets                     78
                      C                   Engine Solutioins          79                                                       North Sea Shipbrokers       07               Solent Engineering Services        67   Pat O’Donnell & Co.             BM 06
                                                                                       Kerry ETB                   73
 CA Clase UK Ltd            33            Errigal Bay                100                                                                          O                        South Shore Marine & Diesel 70          MMG Welding                     BM 16
                                                                                       KER Services                30a
 Cavanagh Hooper Dolan -                                       F                                                              O’Sullivan Marine                      30c   Swan Net Gundry               09        Seaquest Systems                BM 13
                                                                                       KK Hydraulics               47
 Show Sponsors              65            Fairwater Fishing          77                                                       Onsite Power Generation                92                          T                 Stor-Loc                        BM 20
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  Cavanagh Nets             38            Finer Filters              56                                                                                                    Teignbridge Propellers     82
                                                                                       L.A.S.T Charity             98

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FISA – A leading producer and distributor                                            Polyester, Polyethylene, Polypropylene
                                                                                      and various mixtures of these
                                                                                                                                meter for its braided and twisted nets
                                                                                                                                as well as for its ropes.
                                                                                      materials.
 of fishing nets, ropes and twine                                           BUFFET
                                                                           SPONSORS
                                                                                      FISA’s Polytar ropes are made of high
                                                                                                                                The constant research and innovation
                                                                                                                                in FISA’s production processes allows
                                                                                      tenacity Polyester with high abrasion     it to offer customised products with
 Fibras Industriales S.A, commercially                                                resistance. It is coated with a tar       the highest standards of quality
 known as FISA, is a leading producer                                                 solution developed by FISA that will      and services developed to satisfy
 and distributor of fishing nets, ropes                                               work as a lubricant when squeezed         customers´ needs.
 and twine with more than 70 years                                                    during manoeuvring. Polytar Rope
 of experience in the fishing and                                                     is highly resistant to abrasion and       FISA has a team of qualified engineers
 aquaculture industries.                                                              breakage.                                 and personnel experienced in the
                                                                                                                                designing and assembling of nets,
 The constant research and innovation                                                 FISA offers customised products           based on customer needs. FISA has
 in its production processes, allows                                                  based on specific needs. As such it can   decades of experience building purse
 FISA to offer products with the highest                                              produce products in special colours       seine nets, aquaculture cages, bird-
 standards of quality and services                                                    and can adjust number of twists per       nets, predator nets, and more.
 developed to satisfy different needs.
 The latest technology netting looms,      Supra netting weaving machine
 machinery, treatment plant, and its
 experienced personnel, allows FISA        Braided Knotted netting and Twisted
 to produce durable and consistent         Knotless Shogun netting; all for use in
 products.                                 trawl and purse seine nets, fish cages,
                                           anti-predator nets, anti-bird nets,
 FISA manufactures a full range of         sports nets and more.
 nets made of Nylon, Polyester, and
 high-density Polyethylene (HDPE).         Among all of its products, FISA
 Products include: Knotless Raschel        is proud to offer its customers
 netting, Twisted Knotted netting,         SUPRA Advance netting. SUPRA
                                           are braided knotted nets produced
                                           with 3rd generation high-density
                                           Polyethylene. Among all its features,
                                           the ones that stand out are its lighter
                                           weight, higher break strength, high
                                           tenacity and less water absorption and
                                           fouling impregnation. This product
                                           line is directed to compete in the
                                           international market, mainly in trawl
                                           fishing and aquaculture as rigged cages            Trawl Netting Purse Seine Nets Aquaculture Netting
                                           and predator nets. It is commonly used                       Assembly Yard for Rigged Netting
                                           in purse seine fishing as well.
                                           FISA´s Ropes are manufactured from
                                                                                      Fibras Industriales S.A.          51-1-6196500               www.fisa.com.pe
                                           different raw materials such as Nylon,                                       sales@fisanet.com.pe
 Supra product

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                    LEADING JOURNAL OF THE IRISH & UK FISHING INDUSTRIES

                                                                                       Aquamesh® is manufactured using an exclusive hot-dipped zinc
                                                                                          galvanised after welding (GAW) and specialized PVC coating
                                                                                          method. The wire is first welded and then galvanised with a
  Founded in February 1964, The Skipper is a                                            heavy zinc coating that completely covers and seals the welds,
 monthly fishing magazine which covers the Irish
                                                                                         protecting it from all harsh environmental elements. The wire
and UK fishing and processing sectors, as well as
                                                                                       is then covered with our proprietary marine-grade PVC coating.
news, events, technical developments and current
         affairs from the marine sector.                                                   The Aquamesh® manufacturing process results in a longer
                                                                                        lifetime of use, typically 5x-10x times more when compared to
Subscribe to The Skipper, visit us on our stand                                                galvanised before welding (GBW) marine products.
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                                                                                                              projects on fishing
                                                                                                              vessels were carried out                                                            68B
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                                                                                                        included:

                                                                                                           Renewal of bulbous bows
                                                                                                        on sisters pelagic vessels
                                                                                                        “FATHER MACKEE” and
                                                                                                        “BRENDELEN”.
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                                                                                                           Two sister pelagic fishing

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       he mission of Irish                 of offshore structures    and Navigation Services, Irish     vessels from Ireland entered
       Lights is safe navigation     •     Advice and information    Lights said: “Ensuring buoys       the Astander drydock no 2
       at sea. Some of the key             on Aids to Navigation     are operating well, marking        to renew their bulbous bows
 services they provide include:            and marking of            channels and marking dangers       and to carry out regular
   •     Provision and                     offshore structures and   are some of ways we protect        drydocking jobs. It is the
         maintenance of 340                hazards (including to     those fishing. We are currently    second visit of Father McKee
         General Aids to                   the aquaculture and       undertaking a review of Aids       after her first docking in               decks, superstructure,    in the yard’s main strength:
         Navigation (AtoN)                 offshore energy sector)   to Navigation around the           Astander in 2016, and this               and deck machinery;       Customer Satisfaction.
   •     Inspection of 3,200          •    Sea state and             coast and the fishing industry     time bringing the sister vessel          including zinc spray of      The special needs requested
         Local Aids to                     environmental data        is invited to contribute to this   Brendelen with her.                      trawl gallows frame,      by fishing vessels and fishing
         Navigation and audit              (wind speed and           review to ensure the right level      The new bulbous bows                  ramp & trawl deck.        vessel owners match perfectly
         of 60 Local Aids to               direction, wave           and mix of aids are provided.      were built in their workshop        •    Overhauling of main       with the yard’s capabilities
         Navigation Authorities            height and direction,     Please call to our stand and       with the technical information           engine, bow and stern     and the way business is
   •     Marking or removing               humidity).                give us your feedback.”            and drawings provided by                 thrusters.                understood at Astander.
         dangerous wrecks             To learn more see                 Irish Lights also provides a    Atlantek Maritime, the Irish        •    Upgrading of                 Astander, with more than
         outside harbour areas     https://www.irishlights.ie/       suite of commercial services       Naval Architect Design Office            electronic systems        140 years of experience in the
         around Ireland            technology-data-services/         including data, technology, and    appointed by the owners.                 on bridge and             ship repair industry is located
   •     Navigation Risk           data-services.   Irish Lights     engineering and navigation         The new design will enhance              accommodation area.       in the Port of Santander (Bay
         Assessment and Advice     can also customise data           advice and consultancy. They       vessels behaviour in rough          •    Pipework.                 of Biscay), on the Northern
   •     Provision of Statutory    collection at selected sites.     also charter the Granuaile to      seas.                               •    Works in fish factory.    coast of Spain.
         Sanctions for marking        Mark Devlin, Operations        support offshore activities.                                                                             Absolutely competitive
                                                                                                           “AKRABERG”                        Main engine repairs on        prices and unbeatable
                                                                                                           (Faroe Islands)                “LOVON” (Irish Republic)         delivery times, together with
  Mackerel setups from DMG Welding                                                         STAND           AKRABERG has been
                                                                                                        the first vessel to arrive from
                                                                                                                                             A new foundation, and         a convenient location and
                                                                                                                                          additional modifications in      better weather conditions
    DMG Welding has been a         the strippers to work very           DMG Welding is     42           Faroe Islands in the history
                                                                                                        of Astander, showing that the
                                                                                                                                          engine room were carried out.
                                                                                                                                             A very strong commitment
                                                                                                                                                                           than those in countries
                                                                                                                                                                           further north present
  regular visitor to the Skipper   well. Many fishermen have         busy working on a
  Expo Int. Galway where           turned to line fishing over       lot of smaller inshore boats       distance is not always such a     to customers based on            Astander as the perfect
  their mackerel strippers have    the last few years and the        up to 15m, supplying potting       bad thing!                        fair-play, flexibility and       alternative to the traditional
  proved popular.                  company’s strippers have          rollers, full mackerel setups,                                       transparency, is established     pilgrimage destinations of
    The company came up            been sent to customers in         including various jigging            •    Main jobs performed        with each and every new          the international fishing
  with the design seven years      the UK, Scotland and Faroe        machines , and custom                     included:                  customer from the very first     fleet when time comes for
  ago and trials have shown        Islands.                          anchors and grapples.                •    Full blasting and          contact, making things easy-     maintenance or special
                                                                                                               painting of hull,          going to the end and resulting   projects in Europe.

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New innovative robotic blast cleaning equipment                                                        Riverdale Mills’ Aquamesh® is technologically
 from Peter Bruce (Patsy) Ships Painters    STAND                                                       advanced and multifunctional               STAND

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       eter Bruce (Patsy)          very closely with the owners                                                iverdale Mills will once
       Ships Painters – Stand      SeaQuest, Mooney Boatyard                                                   again be exhibiting at
       Number 25 at Skipper        and the shiphall operators                                                  Galway where they will
 Expo Int. Galway 2019 – are       in order to deliver an                                               be displaying Aquamesh®
 looking forward to welcoming      anticorrosive cleaning and                                           - the only marine wire mesh
 visitors and promoting their      5 coat paint spec to the very                                        in the world specifically
 new innovative robotic blast      highest of quality standards.                                        engineered for ocean use,
 cleaning equipment in Galway      Working 7 days each week 12                                          and manufactured to ensure
 as well as other new UHP          and 24 hour shifts, PBP blast                                        a sturdier, weather and
 water blasting techniques of      cleaned the Westbound back                                           corrosion resistant lobster pot.
 which they are the first to       to the bare metal and with                                           The durability of Aquamesh®
 successfully introduce to the     the support of the SeaQuest                                          goes a long way to keeping
 fishing industry.                 team continued to hot metal                                          costs down and businesses
    PBP are the sole UK            zinc spray all steelwork on                                          profitable.
 supplier of world leading         topsides and to inboard deck                                            Manufactured in the United      trays, and conch and whelk        and handcrafted, 54” and
 German deck and flooring          surfaces and superstructure       by PBP in these ports.             States by Riverdale Mills,         traps and fish pens, andis        60” wire mesh benders. Both
 resin Degafloor and regularly     inside the Killybegs Shiphall.       As well as UK and Ireland,      Aquamesh® is manufactured          available in a variety of         products are manufactured in-
 install to fishing industry          Once metallisation was         PBP have now been setup            from high-grade premium            patterns that can easily be       house by Riverdale Mills.
 with installations successfully   complete then 2 full coats of     in Skagen for 4 years where        steel that is hot-dip galvanized   fabricated into numerous             Riverdale Mills CEO Jim
 completed in UK, Ireland,         2 pack primers were applied,      they are often called to service   after welding with a thick         configurations. Standard mesh     Knott Jr. and his team are
 Denmark and Norway                followed by full coat of epoxy    Scottish, Irish and Shetland       layer of zinc around the weld      size is 1.5 x 1.5, 10.5. Widths   committed to producing
 onboard multiple areas            base coats then finished with 2   pelagic and white fish trawlers    to prevent the steel from          range from 6”/152mm to            technologically advanced and
 of fishing vessels, decks         pack polyurethane topcoats in     during their summer refits.        corroding. The wire is then        57”/1,448mm. Aquamesh’s           sustainable premium products
 and floors which have left        order to leave the Westbound      From the PBP base in Skagen,       covered with a proprietary         proprietary marine-grade PVC      to fishermen and women.
 customers highly impressed        with a superb finish using        they have all equipment            marine grade PVC coating           coating is offered in yellow,     “We are honored to be a part
 with quality, durability and      the highest quality materials     required for blast cleaning        that forms a protective layer      green, and black colours.         of this dynamic industry and
 fast turnaround/cure times of     during the project. The           and painting operations and        to prevent the wire from           Aquamesh® is also available       are committed to providing
 applications.                     owners were ‘delighted with       often mobilise to ports such as    peeling or stripping in harsh      in a heavy 8-gauge ½ x            our clients with superior
    As well as blast cleaning,     the quality, efficiency and       Fredrikshavn, Hanstholm and        salt water fishing conditions.     3”mesh. The heavier gauge         quality products and customer
 hot metal zinc spraying and       value for money and would         Thyboron, where they also             “Aquamesh® is an                mesh issued for constructing      service.”
 painting of vessels around        recommend PBP Services to         provide services to Danish         incredibly versatile product       the base of the lobster pot,         Riverdale Mills
 the ports of Scotland, PBP        any future customers’.            and Norwegian customers            that holds strong in Ireland’s     holds pots on the ocean floor,    revolutionized the lobster
 were delighted when the              In December 2018, PBP          with whom they have                harsh, rocky bottom oceans,”       thus reducing the wear and        fishing industry in 1980 when
 Westbound Owner, Eamon            set up a store in Killybegs       excellent working relations.       says Pat “The Chief”               tear often caused as pots         the company designed and
 McHugh, contacted them            purely operating for customer                                        O’Donnell. “The lobster and        travel the rocky bottom waters    created Aquamesh to build a
 to fully blast clean and          and contact needs, to hold          PBP are preparing for            offshore crab pots made with       off the shores of Ireland and     more durable lobster trap for
 paint Westbound during her        blast cleaning and painting       another busy year ahead and        Aquamesh® fish as well and         the U.K.Riverdale Mills           New England lobstermen.
 summer refit. Jonathan and PA     equipment to rapidly mobilise     welcome enquiries at the           often times better than the old    proprietary marine-grade PVC      Today, over 75 percent of all
 Bruce, Peter’s sons, and their    their dedicated team to carry     Galway Show or alternatively       creels.”                           coating is offered in yellow,     lobster traps around the world
 dedicated team were already       out various works in 2019         Peter can be contacted                Aquamesh is a                   green, and black.                 are built with Aquamesh.
 working in Killybegs for          once again for Irish customers    directly on 07831 260109;          multifunctional product. It           Riverdale also offers
 numerous other vessel owners      in Clogherhead, Howth and         email info@pbpservices.            is used worldwide in the           annealed, stainless and           All Riverdale Mills products
 at the time.                      New Ross onboard trawlers         co.uk or via the office on         construction of lobster and        galvanized steel hog rings,       are made in the United
    PBP Services worked            they have previously painted      0044 (0)1346 514056.               crab pots, oyster and shellfish    made from high-quality steel,     States.(www.riverdale.com)

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Tyson’s opens new chandlery and online store                                                            benefits fuel consumption.
                                                                                                         A key feature is the lower
                                                                                                                                            designed for use over rough
                                                                                                                                            seabeds, with its oval shape
                                                                                                                                                                               Skipper Expo Int. Galway
                                                                                                                                                                               2019,” says Michel Dagorn of
                                                                                                         angle of attack compared           well suited for fishing over       Morgère.

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         alway exhibitor Tyson’s   require, leaving them time to                                         with a standard door while         rocks and other challenging        “Both Exocet and the V3are
         Ships Riggers Ltd has     spend time with loved ones                                            maintaining the same spread.       environments.                      well suited for the fishing
         announced the launch      and have a rest before their                                          The V3 trawl door is widely           “The Irish market has           conditions found off Ireland
 of their new chandlery and        next hard trip at sea.”                                               used by Irish fishermen            always been tremendously           and the UK,” he says.
 online store.                        Meanwhile, at Skipper                                              because of its strong              important to us and we were
    Jonathan Tyson of the          Expo Int. Galway 2019,                                                reinforced construction            keen to reinforce our strong       More information at
 company said that the industry    there will be special offers                                          that has been specially            links with Ireland by attending     www.morgere.com
 has seen changes in ordering      on the Tyson’s stand for their
 habits of fishermen and that      GOLD STRAND Trawl Wire.
 fishermen want flexibility        Customer ZeikTuits describes                                          Wide range of whitefish and prawn nets from Jackson Trawls
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 working 9am – 5pm day.            and Tyson’s service is always                                                 alway exhibitor               In addition, the company        effectiveness and durability,
 Tyson’s online store is open      100%!”                                                                        Jackson Trawls has         has also supplied a number         and the company has slightly
 24 hours a day seven days a          There will be offers on their                                              being supplying a          of seine nets, both clean          changed the design to give
 week and can be accessed on       King Crab range of ropes,                                             broad range of whitefish and       grassrope nets and hopper          more fishing area.
 any online device.                17mm Leaded which is used                                             prawn nets to Ireland for          nets, designed to give good           Single bag prawn nets
    Jonathan Tyson said: “We       by customers Christopher and                               STAND      many years and have built          height while maintaining           continue to be popular,
 know when fishermen come          Anthony Harley, who say:                                              up a good reputation for gear      good ground contact which          ranging in length from 10fth
 in from a hard trip at sea
 that their day does not stop
                                   “Tyson’s King Crab Leaded
                                   ropes are excellent quality.                                08        that works and is of good
                                                                                                         quality.
                                                                                                                                            enables them to fish well.
                                                                                                                                               For prawn gear – Jackson
                                                                                                                                                                               – 40fth, and mostly rigged on
                                                                                                                                                                               8” & 6” discs.
 there, they need to plan and      Their motto is ‘Trust Tyson’s’                                           They supply all over            Trawls will be promoting
 prepare their crew for the next   and we have to agree.”               the Galway showto see their      Ireland from Cloggerhead in        their wider bosom double bag          For more information
 trip. Now, with one click of a       Tyson’s will also have          range of chandlery, clothing,      the east, to Castletownbere,       trawls which are performing        conact Jackson Trawls today
 button on their online device     their Tyson’s Euros polysteel,     boots, gloves, as well all their   Baltimore, Union Hall,             very well on the Porcupine         at: www.jacksontrawls.co.uk
 in the early or late hours on     Shamrock, multicolour and all      online packages.                   Killybegs, Rossaveal and           Grounds. Their double bag          Tel: +44 (0) 1779 478383
 board their vessel or from the    their other ranges of potting        ‘Trust Tyson’s’ for quality      Greencastle.                       nets have proved popular           Email: contacts@
 comfort of their home, their      ropes, plus much more at the       products and service.                 Regarding whitefish gear,       over the years for their fishing   jacksontrawls.co.uk
                                                                      For all enquiries, please                                                                                                      STAND
 order for ropes, wires, gloves,   show, with the team looking                                           Jackson Trawls are selling
 boots, clothing etc will be       forward to meeting as many         contact Mr Jonathan Tyson          single boat hopper trawls
 processed on our website and      people as possible at Galway.      01472 347065 Ext 1,                from 60ft up to 140ft with                                                                  42B
 be delivered for when they           Visit Tyson’s on Stand 8 at     Mobile 07843 557496                hopper sizes ranging from
                                                                                                         14” – 21” used for catching
                                                                                                         round fish such ashaddock
 Exocet and V3 trawl doors from Morgère ideally suited for Irish fisheries                               and whiting, and also ground
                                                                                                         fish like monkfish, megrim

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                                        exhibitor, Morgère, has       fisheries due to their excellent      They have also been
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                                   with Ireland and their trawl
                                                                      performance in challenging
                                                                      offshore conditions.
                                                                                                         supplying lately, and will be
                                                                                                         promoting at the Galway expo,
                                   doors have been widely used        Exocet is now used with great      nets for catching cuttlefish and
                                   by Irish fishermen for many        success by fishing vessels in      squid, both single boat and
                                   years.                             several parts of the world,        twin nets. Some of their Irish
                                   At Galway, Morgère will be         with fishermen attracted by        customers have been down in
                                   promoting the Exocet trawl         the robustness and stability       the Channel for the cuttlefish
                                   door and the V3 trawl door,        offered by the door, combined      and up at Rockall fishing for
                                   both of which are ideally          with the reduced drag that         squid.

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 Upgrade to popular bronze pump range                                                     23      Wide range of products & services from Mooney Boats

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       he widely used             appearing in the                                                      t Skipper Expo Int.                                                                        STAND
       “Cleghorn” bronze          pedestal versions                                                     Galway 2019, Mooney
       centrifugal pumps have
 had an internal re-design,
                                  of the AM50D, for
                                  main engine driven
                                                                                                        boats Ltd will be
                                                                                                  exhibiting a wide range of
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 which will interest visitors     applications. Design                                            goods and services. From
 to Skipper Expo Int. Galway      is now completed and                                            new boats being built at their
 2019.                            testing in progress                                             base in Ireland to the latest in
    The target feature was to     for the smaller (1                                              industrial marine technology,
 radically reduce self -priming   ½” AM40D) models                                                Mooney Boats Ltd offers the
 time, says Cleghorn. This        which will be                                                   ‘Complete Marine Solution’.
 has been achieved and first      following the AM50                                                As part of their exhibit,
 became available when            series into production.                                         Mooney Boats Ltd will be
 incorporated into the 2”            The new models                                               showcasing three of their
 AM50 3-phase motor pumps,        have identical external                                         most recent boat builds,
 in mid 2018.                     dimensions and                                                  the MFV Fiona K III, MFV           many new customers visiting          and Sonihull Duo, as well as
    With a remarkable             are therefore fully                                             Amethyst and the MFV               the yard for the first time.         commercial fishing oilskins
                                                                    duties, plus “TS” models      Ocean Challenge. For boat             At the expo, Mooney Boats         and the New Deck Boss Safety
 reduction in priming time        interchangeable with all          designed for engine cooling
 of approximately 50%, the        AM40/50 series which have                                       repairs and maintenance, it        Ltd will also be exhibiting          Boot from Grundens.
                                                                    on propulsion motors of up    has also been a significant        state of the art Ultrasonic          Mooney Boats Ltd looks
 benefit will be particularly     been sold into the UK and Irish   to 850HP.
 effective in larger vessels      fishing industry since 1986.                                    year where Mooney Boats            Antifouling from Sonihull,           forward to welcoming you at
 where significant pipe runs         Complementing the new                                        has experienced growth with        in the form of the Soni8             Stand number 14.
                                                                    www.ccleghornltd.com                                                                                                               STAND
 occur and where there            units will be the well-           Tel/Fax: 01223 208384
 are isolating valves and
 manifolds.
                                  established “PC” models,
                                  mostly applied to gearbox
                                                                    Mobile: 07770 721933
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    The new feature is also       and hydraulic system cooling      ccleghornltd.com                     nion Chandlery, the          resistant to abuse and ideal         run. This has enabled Vetus to
                                                                                                         Cork based marine            for the most demanding               add a lock option to allow the
                                                                                                         equipment and product        boater, charter vessel or the        thruster to be used to hold the
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                                                                                                  supplier, will be displaying        most difficult manoeuvring           boat alongside while lines are
                                                                                          70      revolutionary new Vetus             situations. The proportional         secured.

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         alway exhibitor                                                                          BOW PRO thrusters at                panels, along with a lock and           Roger Betts of Union
         South Shore Marine                                                                       Skipper Expo Int. Galway            hold-to-dock function for            Chandlery, says: “The main
         and Diesel Ltd is                                                                        2019.                               easy docking, utilise the same       advantage is the proportional
 one of Ireland’s leading                                                                           Vetus BOW PRO thrusters           propellers and gearboxes             control, in that you control
 marine diesel engine and                                                                         use proven induction motors         proven in Vetus thrusters for        how much power you need at
 transmission supplier and                                                                        without carbon brushes. As a        over 30 years.                       the touch of your fingertips
 repair centre.                                                                                   result, the bow/stern thruster         Benefits include                  as opposed to the old way
    The company is the main                                                                       motor is maintenance free and       proportional control in which        of zero to 100% thrust in
 authorised dealers in Ireland                                                                    has endurance rated run time*       exactly the desired amount of        short uncontrolled bursts.
 for all Cummins Marine                                                                           (*run time is governed by           thrust can be applied, which         This can give you a gentle
 engines and Cummins                                                                              battery capacity).                  is huge improvement on the           throttle like,(more push more
 Onan generators. On their                                                                          Vetus has built in an             normal crude on/off thrusters        power)“controlled” thrust
 stand at Galway, they will                                                                       over–temp controller and            controls.                            and manoeuvring. And due
 be displaying some of the                                                                        low battery protection, and            As long as there is sufficient    to the induction motor they
 latest Cummins engines, ZF                                                                       combined with the brushless         12v or 24v power available           don’t overheat in a matter
 transmissions and Garmin                                                                         induction motor, make the           there is almost no limit to how      of minutes like the old DC
 products.                                                                                        BOW PRO SERIES highly               long this brushless motor can        motors.”

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The propulsion and driveline experts come to Galway                                                       Safety at Sea with Mullion Survival                                                              STAND

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            of marine driveline      themselves on their customer                                                 he Commercial Fishing
            experience, MIT is,
 in 2019 committed to better
                                     driven philosophy. The
                                     customers’ business truly is at
                                                                        80                                        Industry has improved
                                                                                                                  their safety record as
 serving the Irish marine            the heart of everything they do.                                      more and more fishermen
 market and its customers by         They have a highly skilled and                                        accept the need for on deck use
 exhibiting at Skipper Expo          dedicated technical engineering                                       and wear of PFDs .
 Int. Galway, 8-9 March 2019.        team offering everything                                                 Galway exhibitor Mullion
    Identified as a central          from bespoke supply and                                               Survival Technology
 hub to the UK and Irish             design through to installation,                                       continues to play a major role
 fishing industry, MIT now           servicing and repair.                                                 in improving the style and
 has a dedicated presence in            An essential aspect of value     MIT twindisc-5061a                ergonomic design of life jackets
 both Northern and Southern          delivered by MIT is their team                                        to provide even more wearer
 Ireland. Over the past              of qualified service engineers,     but hybrid/electric driveline     comfort and performance.
 year, the business has been         offering extensive service,         technology, anti-vibration           The design features of the       equipment, ensures that if in       year.
 intensively studying the needs      preventative maintenance            mounting technology, exhaust      new Mullion Compact Supreme         a crisis situation an alert to         On the Mullion 150N
 of this geographic region,          and overhaul capabilities           suspension systems, power         is the result of extensive          the Rescue Services is now          Compact, issued through the
 and offers not only servicing,      on most models of marine            take-offs and air compressors.    communication between               very much in the hands of the       BIM Enhanced Safety Scheme,
 breakdown and spare parts but       drivelines, along with being        The below deck component          Mullion Manufacturing,              individual fisherman.               there is a service Record Card
 is also able to act as the expert   the UK/Ireland distributors         offering also extends to          RNLI Commercial Fishing                Whether purchased through        on the reverse side of the cover
 consultative service to all         for Twin Disc, and official         propeller solutions, surface      Training Management and             the BIM Enhanced Safety             indicating the month and year
 aspects of the supply chain.        service partners of ZF Marine,      drives, trim tabs, shaftline      the Commercial fishermen in         Scheme, or as an individual         when service is due. On the
    MIT has the expertise            Reintjes and Servogear.             systems and bow and stern         Ireland and UK.                     investment in safety, it is         first service a pre alert text
 to work with not only end              Based out of their Kent and      thrusters.                           This new design PFD is           essential to ensure the unit        message will be transmitted
 users but also with both boat       Yorkshire service centres,             Above deck technology          available through A BIM PFD         is registered online through        to the personal contact of the
 builders, naval architects and      their mobile engineers are          also features strongly in the     Replacement Scheme under            ComReg.                             registered owner.
 engine OEM’s to advise on           equipped with tooling and           MIT portfolio, designed           the Enhanced Safety Scheme             ComReg is the statutory             The mechanism is also
 an extensive range of best fit      spare parts to visit your vessel    to aid a users’ dynamic           Initiative launched four years      body responsible for the            visible through the cover
 marine components; ranging          no matter the location. All         positioning – retaining their     ago. All registered Irish           regulation of the electronic        showing two green indicators
 from gears and controls to          repairs, maintenance and            vessels station in challenging    Skippers and Crew qualify for       communications sector               as fit for purpose. If either one
 anti-vibration engine and           overhaul work, are carried          at sea environments. Joystick     the replacement with the PLB        (telecommunications,                is showing red it is not fit for
 exhaust mounting.                   out using genuine OEM               controls, hydraulic and           reinstalled in the new issue life   radio communications and            purpose and must be checked
    Offering both new and            parts to ensure quality and         electric steering systems and     jacket.                             broadcasting transmission).         before use as either the gas
 reconditioned marine gears,         extend the life-cycle of your       electronic controls allow            The support schemes in           By registering personal and         canister or mechanism are loose
 clutches, PTO’s and hydraulic       application. More than just         excellent vessel movability       place for training and safety       individual details of contact       or already used.
 pump drives, MIT also               marine transmissions, MIT           while seamlessly integrating      awareness ensures a continuing      details, the Rescue Services           At Skipper Expo Int. Galway
 understands the need to keep        support critical components         into existing driveline           uptake by fishermen in learning     can react instantly with the full   2019 URSUIT a companion
 vessels at sea, and the impact      both below and above the            arrangements.                     how to stay safe on the job and     knowledge of the information        company of Mullion within the
 downtime has on profitability.      waterline, with offerings from         MIT says it is delighted to    having their personal PFD.          immediately available.              Sioen Group will demonstrate
    Keeping all configurations       some of the industry’s leading      be exhibiting at Skipper Expo     Personal Locator Beacon –           PFD Servicing                       the Range of professional dry
 of driveline operational            brands such as Twin Disc,           Int. Galway where on stand        PLB &ComReg                            It is a very important           suit styles which will be on
    With over 40 years               Transfluid, Rubber Design and       80 they will be discussing           Further to the uptake and use    requirement under the               display.
 of industry experience,             Quincy Compressors.                 how MIT is your complete          of personal floatation devices      Enhanced Safety Scheme              A Lifejacket Useless Unless
 MIT offers full life vessel            Their comprehensive              driveline solution provider and   the added importance of also        Legislation that the PFD/           Worn. For more info contact:
 support, ensuring that your         product portfolio offers not        introducing the dedicated Irish   having a personal locator           PLB unit be serviced by an          tony.brown@sioen.com.
 business downtime is kept           only standard marine gears          Sales Engineer.                   beacon, as part of the safety       authorized Service Centre every     Tel: +353 749531169.

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Wide range of fishing equipment from AS SCAN                                                             Chartistic – Art from Charts. Nautical charts that is!

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         alway exhibitor AS          AS SCAN has own CNC                                          STAND          hartistic’s mission is to   almost anything else! Each                                 STAND
         SCAN is a modern and     machines with CAD / CAM                                                        capture your favourite      chart is therefore unique to
         high-tech engineering
 company with 45 highly
                                  systems and all products
                                  are produced directly from
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                                                                                                          transform it into a stunning
                                                                                                                                             you making it a very special
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 qualified employees working      3D drawings. The company                                                and unique work of art just           Charts are created with
 inside the fishing business      evolved from being a local                                              for you.                           laser precision to faithfully
 since 1967.                      fishing gear provider to                                                   The sea and coastline           reproduce the original
    AS SCAN designs,              become also an export-                                                  evoke special memories             paper chart with incredible
 produce, install and service     oriented company with several                                           and emotions especially in         detail. The final piece is
 all type of hydraulic and        products for various industries                                         those who make their living        then assembled by hand and
 electrical winches for the       and markets worldwide.                                                  from it or use it for pleasure.    professionally framed to
 fishing industry. The company       Their newest development       vessel, such as Trawlers              Chartistic captures those          produce a truly unique and
 has extensive experience in      is their unique Trawl             and Flyshooters. They have            memories and emotions              stunning personalised piece
 steel structures, engine and     Computer which makes life         installed more than 25                by faithfully recreating the       of art that you just won’t
 hydraulic installations.         easier on board the fishing       systems since beginning 2016.         nautical chart of the area and     find anywhere else. The 3D
                                                                                                          presenting what lies above         effect in wood adds depth and
                                                                                                          and beneath the waves in an        structure to emphasise the
 Full equipment range from Cavanagh Nets                                                          STAND   innovative 3D form on wood.
                                                                                                          Any chart from any coast,
                                                                                                                                             nature of your special bit of
                                                                                                                                             coast and what lies beneath.
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       avanagh Nets will have     hand to meet existing and         available.                            anywhere, can be created just      Major depth contours are          and unique that they will
       on display at Galway       new customers to discuss             They will also have on             for you.                           painted so that the final chart   treasure forever; this is the
       a full range of their      their needs and requirements      display a selection of knives,           As the Chartistic 3D Chart      is presented in beautiful         perfect thing! Please visit
 various types of pots in frame   for the season. On display        gloves, clothing and general          is made just for you, it can be    colours similar to the paper      www.chartistic.ie for more
 and completed form for the       will be a range of rigged         chandlery for the commercial          customised to suit your exact      chart.                            information.
 inshore potting industry,        trammel, bait, plaice, turbot,    marine & potting industry.            size and requirements and can         So, if you love the sea or
 along with a range of netting,   monk, skate and soles nets,       Cavanagh Nets is also an              be inscribed with words or         know someone who loves            www.chartistic.ie
 Polyform Buoys – all sizes       as well as a large selection of   approved Mullion PFD/                 other important features such      the sea, and you want to treat    Email: info@chartistic.ie
 & colours, a wide range of       monofilament gill nets. These     lifejacket service station.           as your house, your boat, or       them to something special         Ph: +353 85 1744425
 Powerflex potting ropes in       nets can be rigged to suit        Visit Cavanagh Nets Stand
 unleaded and leaded.             customers’ requirements. A        38 and see the many special
   Their staff will be on         re-rigging service is also        offers they will have available.      Inshore Ireland at Galway                                                                    STAND

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       alway exhibitor            netdrums, gilsons, steering       major shipowners in                   activities and legislation in      these sectors is reported in      (Feb 2019)
       BOPP is busy with a        gear, bow thruster, oil tank,     France, Armement                      Irish offshore and inland          real-time.
       number of projects,        hydraulic components              Porcher, opted for BOPP               waters, covering fisheries,           Inshore Ireland offer          Contacts: Gillian Mills:
 including the supply of a        (pumps, manifolds, valves)        for the complete fishing              seafood production,                wprint advertising (editorial     mills@inshore-ireland.com
 complete package of fishing      and control desks.                package for their next two            aquaculture, renewable             and advertorial) packages         01-235 4804 | 087 2902045
 equipment for skippers             Sea trials were completed       new 25m trawlers that                 energy, marine R&D,                for company products
 David Gatt and Barry Reid        in November 2018 with             will be built by Socrenam             angling, maritime activities,      and services, and online          Gery Flynn: f
 for their trawler, Audacious.    service engineers from            shipyard in Boulogne sur              culture and tourism.               banner advertisingcurrently       lynn@inshore-ireland.
   The package supplied           BOPP and JC Hydraulics            Mer. The most recent one                 Publishing Spring,              visible to visitors by top        com 091 844 822 |
 includes the winches linked      onboard.                          Diogene has been at sea               Summer, Autumn and                 ten countries: Ireland, US,       085 747 5797
 with an auto-trawl system,         Meanwhile, one of the           since last year.                      Winter, Inshore Ireland            UK, Norway, S Korea               sales@inshore-ireland.com

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           eighing, labelling                                                                            alway exhibitor        growing our business with     Agri-Contractors and
           and inspection                                                                                Mactex Oil             the help of Fuchs and         farmers, this long-life,
           specialists,                                                                                  Distribution Ltd has   welcome the opportunity       high performance engine
 GlobeWeigh Group will                                                                             announced an agreement       to promote their new range    oil is the class leader when
 exhibit their wares again at                                                                      to become a Fuchs            of Ecocool Metal working      it comes to quality and
 this year’s Skipper Expo                                                                          Lubricants Authorised        fluids,” he said.             value. Their Newdraulic
 Int. Galway. Operating                                                                            Distributor.                    The Ecocool Range          HVI high viscosity index
 throughout Ireland from                                                                              After eight years         exceed all Global H&S         hydraulic oils outperform
 offices in Cork city and                                                                          successfully promoting       Legislation and CLP           all similar oils in the
 Portadown, Co. Armagh,                                                                            the Fuchs range,             labelling requirements,       market and again offer
 GlobeWeigh are experts                                                                            Mactex Oil have been         these newly formulated        outstanding quality and
 at identifying strategies                                                                         appointed official Fuchs     products are all FAD-Free     value.
 to maximise production          demonstrate their solutions              and Traceability         Industrial Lubricants and    and lead to a safer working
 efficiency and manage           to manage the intake of                  Systems                  Metalworking Fluids          environment within plants     For best quality, best
 compliance, having worked       fish from boats, into the           •    On-shore Boxing          Distributor. Fuchs lead      where used.                   service and best price
 with many of Ireland’s          factory, whilst maintaining              Stations                 the field in industrial         From their state-of-       look no further than
 leading fish Co-Ops and fish    full source and traceability        •    Onshore Intake,          lubrication and are world    the-art warehouse in          Mactex Oil
 processors.                     details, which is essential to           Process, Dispatch        leaders in several markets   Oranmore, Co. Galway,         www.mactexoil.ie
    Their expertise covers a     meet SFPA regulations.                   and Traceability         with their various brands.   Mactex Oil Distribution       T: 091 788826
 catch’s journey from sea, to       Their on-shore                        Systems                     One such brand range      Ltd can offer a next          M: 086 8513080.
 shore, to the supermarket.      solutions include                   •    Marine Scales            is Fuchs Cassida, these      day delivery service
 Onboard weighing, using a       full traceability systems,          •    Onshore Scales           food grade lubricants are    nationwide. For quick
 range of specialist marine      which trace the catch back                                        recognised as the world      and easy access to all
 scales, allows products to      to the boat, area and time of        The team pride themselves    leaders when it comes        their products 24hrs a
 be weighed and labelled         the catch, and their factory      in delivering exceptional       to protecting machinery      day, buyers can log on
 accurately in even the          systems facilitate all aspects    customer service. Their         where incidental lubricant   and purchase through
 roughest of seas. This          of factory floor management       maintenance engineers           contact with food may        their online shop www.
 uniquely addresses the          including intake, stock,          are on call 24 hours a day,     occur. The full Fuchs        mactexoil.ie
 requirements of the frozen      yields, labelling, and            365 days a year to service      Cassida range is now            Alongside the Fuchs
 at sea prawn industry,          dispatch.                         machines regularly and          available from Mactex Oil.   Oils products Mactex
 as well as the white                                              review stock levels of          Fuchs Lubricants PLC is      Oil also owns the
 fish industry, providing           GlobeWeigh’s engineers         consumables. This ensures       the largest independent      Ecolubrium Oils brand.
 complete traceability and       source and install high           that production downtime is     lubricants producer in       Under the Ecolubrium
 compliance with regulations.    specification equipment due       kept to a minimum.              the world and blend over     brand they supply a core
 GlobeWeigh’s wheelhouse         to exclusive partnerships                                         10,000 unique product        range of Automotive,
 systems also provide a viable   with some of Europe’s                Visit GlobeWeigh Group       formulations.                Commercial and
 labelling and traceability      leading suppliers. Many of        on Stand 55 and the team           Liam Grealy the MD of     Agricultural lubricants.
 solution for frozen at sea      the following products from       will talk you through, and      Mactex Oil said he was       The Ecolubrium Oils can
 prawns, facilitating the        their range will be on display:   demonstrate their range         delighted that Fuchs had     be sourced directly from
 labelling of inner and outer                                      of weighing, labelling and      recognised the hard work     Mactex Oil or from one
 boxes, and in a range of          •    CRAFT System               traceability products for the   they had put in developing   of their many resellers.
 European languages, when               (Catch, Report &           fish industry.                  the Fuchs Oil brand in       Ecolubrium Turbo-Syn
 required.                              Fish Traceability)                                         Ireland.                     15w/40 LD has become
    This year Globeweigh will      •    E-locate Technology        W: www.globeweigh.com              “We look forward to       the oil of choice of most

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Michigan Marine Propulsion at Galway                                                 STAND     Upgraded coatings removal service from Davidsons
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        alway exhibitor          and modification to                                                    alway exhibitor           for coating removal. The            “Multi-Worker” tool is STAND
        Michigan Marine          customers. The workshop                                                Davidsons Marine          Falch “Multi-Worker” allows         a first of its kind to be
        Propulsion continue to
 provide a wide range of high
                                 is fully equipped with a
                                 custom designed, custom
                                                                                                        & Industrial Painters
                                                                                                 (Davidsons) have always
                                                                                                                                  increased productivity,
                                                                                                                                  significant reduction in vessel
                                                                                                                                                                      delivered to the North
                                                                                                                                                                      East fishing ports and
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 quality propulsion products     manufactured, hydraulic                                         been at the forefront of         down time with the added            will further enhance
 and packages, many of which     pitch adjustment machine                                        introducing and maintaining      benefit of greatly reducing         the maintenance services on
 are specifically tailored for   and two separate MRI                                            best practice in the marine      the health and safety risk          offer from Davidsons to the
 the fisheries industry.         computerised propeller                                          coatings sector.                 associated with the older           fishing sector.
    To complement their          measurement machines.                                              Davidsons are the only        more traditional methods of
 Michigan propellers, they          All their products and                                       marine coating company in        coating removal practice.
 also build and supply           services are bolstered by                                       Scotland to own one of the          Davidsons has already
 complete stern gear systems,    out-standing engineering,                                       industry’s highly efficient,     completed number of
 underwater hardware, rudder     technical, and design                                           cost effective, safest coating   projects local to their area in
 assemblies and a variety        capabilities.                                                   removal tools on the market.     the North East of Scotland
 of replacement spares and          This is something they                                       Expert in their field and with   with outstanding results. The
 after-market propulsion         claim that really sets them                                     over 40 years’ experience in     enhanced coating removal
 products. Within this range,    apart from the competition,      applications.                  the marine coatings industry,    service using the Falch
 they stock their Aqualube       and is supported by their 110                                   Davidsons have brought to
 water lubricated bearings,      years history of continuous      Come and visit Michigan        the fishing fleet an upgraded                                                                   STAND
 MMP serrated rope cutters,      trading, experience and          Marine Propulsion on           coatings removal service         Robust plastic fish boxes &
 and the Ercem series of shaft
 face seals.
                                 expertise. Over the years
                                 they have successfully
                                                                  stand 69 at Skipper Expo
                                                                  Int. Galway, where their
                                                                                                 with the purchase of the
                                                                                                 Falch “Multi-Worker”.            containers from Craemer                                        60
    Their Repair Centre          worked with many of the          Sales team and Marine             The Falch “Multi-Worker”

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 facilitates propeller           world’s leading shipyards        Engineers will be available    is an innovative coating                 raemer UK has supplied       handling with all types of
 refurbishment and tuning        and military agencies, and       to show you their services,    removal tool which is 200%               the fishing industry from    pump trucks, fork trucks and
 services; providing very        been involved with many          product range, and discuss     - 400% more efficient than               its production factories     pallet movers.
 high accuracy repair            high profile recreational        your requirements.             more traditional methods          in Telford England and                 As well as making standard
                                                                                                                                   Herzebrock in Germany for           fish boxes, Craemer is
                                                                                                                                   over 35 years.                      acknowledged nationally
                                                                                                 representatives from                 Still a long standing family     and internationally for
  STAND                          Comprehensive range of services                                 Leomaritime and Simplex           company, Craemer has now            making some of the most
  79                             from Engine Solutions Ltd                                       Turbulo on their stand.
                                                                                                 Leomaritime carry out steel
                                                                                                                                   introduced a new, heavy
                                                                                                                                   duty pallet box for use in a
                                                                                                                                                                       reliable plastic pallets in the
                                                                                                                                                                       marketplace. You would

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                                       alway exhibitor            industrial purposes from       repairs on fishing boats with     variety of fishing industry         therefore expect the CB3
                                       Engine Solutions Ltd       3 kva up to 3000 kva.          no heat (welding) needed,         applications. The CB3 is an         pallet box base to be stronger
                                       is the sole distributor    Engine Solutions is also       including tanks, hulls, decks     extremely durable, robust           with higher impact resistance
                                 for YC Europe Marine,            solo distributor for Aderco    and superstructure. They          container, used for fish, ice,      than an ordinary pallet box.
                                 industrial engines for Ireland   organic fuel treatments.       also supply environmentally       nets, or waste transport, and       And it is. Clean lined and
                                 and larger engines for the         Andrew Deacy of Engine       friendly lubricants.              anything else which the high        stackable for transport, the
                                 UK. The range is from            Solutions says: “Meet us at       Simplex Turbulo supply         demanding fishing business          CB3 also has a baby brother,
                                 100 hp to 1700hp straight 8      the Galway skipper show        test equipment for oils and       may require this 610 Litre          the 1200 x 800 mm Euro size
                                 cylinder engines. YC Europe      where we can help with the     lubricants on fishing vessels.    big box to do. It is 1200 x         CB1 pallet box as another
                                 also features a 6 cylinder       2020 sulphur cap regulations   They offer a mobile unit for      1000 mm standard pallet size,       option within this special
                                 1000 hp engine.                  and ensure clean tanks and     testing oils onboard, with        which is great for transport,       range of products available
                                    They also have YC             reduced smoke emissions.”      results provided the same         and has extra-large entry gaps      from Craemer UK Ltd. Stand
                                 gensets for marine and             There will also be           day.                              in the pallet base, for easier      60 Skipper Expo Int. Galway.

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