Crabber number six for Russian Crab Group
One of Russia’s largest crab fishing companies, Russian Crab has seen the launch of the latest addition to its fleet, the sixth of ten vessels ordered from several Russian shipyards…
Skipper Expo celebrates innovative Scottish fishing industry
This year’s Scottish Skipper was two hectically busy days at the P&J Arena in Aberdeen, showcasing everything from the array of boats on display to creels and oilskins. The aisles…
Saltfish line for Canadian producer
Icelandic company Slippurinn DNG, part of the Slippurinn shipyard complex in Akureyri, is busy with a processing facility for saltfish producer Labrador Fishermen's Union in Newfoundland. The production layout includes a…
Havbryn places newbuild order with Norwegian yard
Ålesund company Havbryn, part of Strand Rederiet, has placed an order for a new factory trawler to be built by Vard. The Vard 8 02 design has proved its worth…
Spanish yard delivers tuna purse seiner to Oman
The Zamakona shipyard in Spain has delivered a second tuna purse seiner to Omani fishing venture Al Wusta Fisheries, a subsidiary of the state-owned Fisheries Development Oman. This is a…
Development of intelligence-led fisheries port controls
A technical team from TMT, Stop Illegal Fishing (SIF) and Global Fishing Watch (GFW) travelled to Ghana to work with the Ghana Fisheries Commission’s Monitoring Control and Surveillance (MCS) Division…
Peru sets half-million-tonne squid quota
The Ministry of Production has set a giant squid (jumbo squid – Dosidicus gigas) quota for this year of 499,683 tonnes. The quota has been set according to advice from…
Different sound signals were tested during the winter fishing for herring in the fjords of Troms. Images: Audun Rikardsen/Institute of Marine Research
Sound deterrents for whales
Scientists in Norway have identified sounds that discourage killer whales from approaching fishing gears, but keeping humpbacks away is proving more of a challenge. ‘The sound signals we have used…
The 50-metre Björgvin will be delivered to its new owners later this month
Samherji sells Björgvin – newbuild to come
Icelandic fishing company Samherji has found an (as yet undisclosed) overseas buyer for its trawler Björgvin EA-311, and has announced plans to replace it with a new vessel. Björgvin will…
IOTC threatens EU tuna fleet’s viability
The outcomes of the recent IOTC session mask serious deficiencies in governance and the organisation’s inability to manage tuna stocks, instead putting the focus on FADS, while also rejecting every…
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