Read more about the article Russian supertrawler’s factory will come from Iceland
RK Lenina’s new factory vessel will be delivered by the Yantar Shipyard in 2022 with processing and refrigeration systems delivered by Icelandic companies. Image: Wärtsilä

Russian supertrawler’s factory will come from Iceland

Icelandic companies Skaginn 3X and Frost have struck an agreement to supply a processing and refrigeration package to a supertrawler being built by the Yantar Shipyard to the VI Lenin…

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Read more about the article Record year for Coprexma
New trawler Oasis II for Julien le Brun under construction at Chantiers Gléhen is only one of thirty Coprexma-designed vessels either being built or planned for this year. Image: Chantiers Gléhen

Record year for Coprexma

Naval architect Coprexma, based in Brittany, is looking at a record year with more than thirty vessels either already under construction or planned for 2019. The company is currently working…

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Read more about the article Federations back government to leave CFP
SFF chief executive Bertie Armstrong, Sheryll Murray MP and CFPO chief executive Paul Trebilcock at today’s reception. Image: NFFO

Federations back government to leave CFP

Speaking at a reception held jointly in Parliament today by the National Federation of Fishermen’s Organisations and the Scottish Fishermen’s Federation, DEFRA minister Robert Goodwill stated that ‘leaving the EU…

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Read more about the article Lords to grill Gove on No Deal preparations
The House of Lords EU Energy and Environment Sub-Committee is set to question Michael Gove on preparations for a No Deal Brexit. Image: Parliament

Lords to grill Gove on No Deal preparations

The House of Lords EU Energy and Environment Sub-Committee will tomorrow question Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Michael Gove MP on his Department’s preparations for a…

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