Norwegian yards join forces
Two shipyards specialising in coastal vessels are collaborating to meet the growing demand for energy efficiency and innovation in Norway’s fishing sector. Long-established Viknaslipen has a long track record of…
Two shipyards specialising in coastal vessels are collaborating to meet the growing demand for energy efficiency and innovation in Norway’s fishing sector. Long-established Viknaslipen has a long track record of…
Built for the Sheehy and McHugh families, Wave Crest is the latest delivery from Mooney Boats in Killybegs. Skippered by Anthony Sheehy, the new vessel is a Vestværft design measuring…
Following demanding evaluation trials, KNRM (The Royal Dutch Lifeboat Association) has ordered 12 class 50 DuroWipers for the latest four hulls of its new KNRM 18m RIBs. Currently under construction…
The European Union’s new fisheries control system came into force this week. This aims to digitise every aspect of seafood’s journey from the deck of a fishing vessel to a…
A recent study carried out by the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has highlighted the reduction in the the EU fishing fleet’s total GHG emissions of 52% between…
The Port of Hirtshals has been preparing for the largest expansion in its 100-year history, and now it is one step closer to realisation with an EU tender of around…
Figures for the first eleven months of last year demonstrate that while Russia has increased the extent of its seafood exports to the Chinese market by 102%, the value of…
Announced at the International Fishing Industry Safety and Health (IFISH6) Conference 2024, held at the UN FAO in Rome, funding is now available for organisations focussed on reducing accidents and…
The Seafood Ethics Action (SEA) Alliance has selected Georgia Worrall, a seasoned workers' rights and ethical trade professional, to lead their work in advancing social responsibility in global seafood supply…
A $14 million investment, new fisheries research vessel Dra. Barbieri has been christened at the ASENAV yard in Valdivia, and is intended to support marine research in Chilean waters. The…