The Northern Shipyard (Severnaya Verf) in St Petersburg has started work on the sixth trawler in the series of new vessels being built for companies in the Norebo Group. Kapitan…
Ålesund fisherman Stein Magne Hoff has taken delivery of the new Tare, a Cleopatra 42 built at the Trefjar yard in Hafnarfjörður in Iceland. Built to operate as a longliner,…
Dutch beam trawler Sursum Corda UK-172 has been stranded on a Danish beach for almost a week now, and the beamer has become a spectacle as people head for the…
Led by the Cornish Fish Producers’ Organisation, the Fathom podcast launched in 2019 and is the UK’s only commercial fishing podcast, featuring interviews with fishermen, POs, regulators and more, helping…
The Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS) services provided by the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) have been successfully resumed on board the European Fisheries Control Agency (EFCA) chartered fisheries Offshore…
The Astilleros Armón yard in Vigo has launched the latest in a series of new fishing vessels for the Nueva Pescanova Group. The Spanish fishing company is investing heavily in…
The Nodosa Shipyard in Marín has launched a second new trawler for Rampesca, following the delivery of Monteferro in 2017. Montelourido is built to the same layout, but incorporates some…
New funding to support research into fishery observer safety and welfare, has been announced by the Marine Stewardship Council. The MSC hopes to accelerate progress in safeguarding observers who carry…
Adding new sections of mesh to the sides of pelagic trawls has been such a success during the albacore tuna season that Swan Net Gundry is now busy with orders…
Scottish crabber Amberlisa is back fishing after four months at a shipyard in Donegal, and made a start in the North Sea, landing into a truck for the catch to…