Bord Iascaigh Mhara

Bord Iascaigh Mhara or BIM (Irish pronunciation: [ˌbˠoːɾˠd̪ˠ ˈiəsˠkəj ˈwaɾˠə]; meaning "Sea Fisheries Board") is the Irish state agency for developing the Irish marine fishing and aquaculture industries.

Formed1 July 1952 (1952-07-01)

JurisdictionIreland

HeadquartersCrofton Road
Dún Laoghaire
County Dublin

State Agency of the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine executive

• Caroline Bocquel, Chief Executive

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Bord Iascaigh Mhara

State Agency of the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine overview
Formed	1 July 1952 (1952-07-01)
Jurisdiction	Ireland
Headquarters	Crofton Road Dún Laoghaire County Dublin
State Agency of the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine executive	Caroline Bocquel, Chief Executive
Key document	Sea Fisheries Act, 1952
Website	http://www.bim.ie

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Originally established under the Sea Fisheries Act, 1952,^[1] the organisation provides resources to the fishing industry, particularly in aquaculture, as well as providing information and promoting seafood to consumers. Historically, it operated boatyards in Baltimore, Dingle, and Killybegs.

BIM headquarters is in Dún Laoghaire, County Dublin.