by Gerard O Donnell | Feb 4, 2026 | Uncategorized
On Saturday the 31st of January members of the IIMM gathered in the Long Valley bar in Cork City to socialise and catch up. The Long Valley has history of catering to Irish sailors and was the ideal location for a get together. Members old and new enjoyed sharing...
by Gerard O Donnell | Dec 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
The IIMM were recently represented by Capt. Dónal Keane at a seminar on offshore renewable energy hosted by the Irish Maritime Law Association, of which the IIMM is a member. Here is Donal’s summary of the event. The conference brought together leaders from the...
by Gerard O Donnell | Nov 13, 2025 | Uncategorized
The IIMM attended the the Open Day and Maritime Careers Event at NMCI on the 6th of November. We are proud to have been represented by Capt. Roddy Cooke and Capt. Peter Walter, both of whom are not only long-standing memebers of the Inistitute, but as former lecturers...
by Gerard O Donnell | Nov 13, 2025 | Uncategorized
The IFSMA BGA was held in the Faroe Islands in August this year. The below meeting report and supporting annex covers a range of topics including the following agenda items: Working Environment, Health and Safety in the Maritime Industry Maritime Autonomous Surface...
by Gerard O Donnell | Sep 25, 2025 | Uncategorized
On 16 September 2025, Captain Tom Connery graciously invited members of the Irish Institute of Master Mariners (IIMM) to visit the Queen Mary 2 during her call to Cobh. Captain Connery welcomed our group on the quayside before personally escorting us on board. We were...
