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The Irish Skipper Expo includes over 70 firms exhibiting who provide the industry with a complete range of services from general chandlery & protective clothing to vessel design and financial & insurance quotations.

For more information on this event go to www.irishskipper.net

Since its inception in 1984, the Icelandic Fisheries Exhibition - popularly known as Icefish - has become one of the worlds leading fishing events, providing a showcase for the latest developments in the commercial fishing industry, from the design and construction of vessels, through locating and catching, processing and packaging, to marketing and distribution.

Mercator Media, the shows new owner, is determined that Icefish 2008 will be more successful still. Responding to the exhibitors wishes, the show will now run over 3 days, and for the first time the organisers are planning to bring overseas delegations to the show, ensuring that it is attended by even more of the key buyers and decision makers from the world wide fishing industry.

For more information on this event go to www.icefish.is

The Boating Business Exhibition (BBEx) is the exhibition for the UK’s leisure marine trade.

The UK leisure marine business is the second largest in Europe. It is an industry that sells more than £1.98 billion worth of boats, equipment and services each year. For it to thrive and develop, there is a need for a business-oriented meeting place where professionals can get together to find solutions to problems through innovation and expertise.

For more information on this event go to www.bbex.co.uk