Record-breaking landing to Eskja
Icelandic processor Eskja, based in the east coast port of Eskifjörður, saw a record broken this week when the largest single landing of blue whiting took place. Faroese pelagic vessel…
Icelandic processor Eskja, based in the east coast port of Eskifjörður, saw a record broken this week when the largest single landing of blue whiting took place. Faroese pelagic vessel…
As the use of recycled plastics become increasingly widespread, producers have been making efforts to overcome one of the main drawbacks – that the qualities of recycled plastic are not…
It’s been quietly in preparation for a while now, but the Danish Ocean Cluster, based in Hirtshals, is now open for business as it seeks to strengthen commercial relations within…
Hampiðjan Ísland, the Icelandic agent for Thyborøn Trawldoor, has confirmed an order for a pair of fully controllable doors for fishing company Gjögur, which operates pelagic vessel Hákon ThH-250. Gjögur’s…
Icelandic fishing and processing company Hraðfrystihúsið Gunnvör has placed an order for a new freezer trawler to be built in Spain. The new Júlíus Geirmundsson ÍS-270 will replace a trawler…
There has been a substantial drop in the distant waters quotas available to the UK, notably for factory trawler Kirkella, operated by the last of the Humberside fishing companies. In…
There have been some big changes in the wheelhouse of Samherji’s pelagic trawler Margrét EA-710, as the opportunity of a few weeks between trips was taken to strip out the…
Trawl door manufacturer Morgère will be promoting its versatile range of trawl doors at this year’s Irish Skipper Expo 2024, and managing director Pascal Reverseau is confident of interest in…
Iceland’s capelin season is hanging in the balance as the Marine and Freshwater Institute’s advice for a zero-quota fishery this winter still holds. With an acoustic survey still in progress…
Japanese fishing and processing company Meiho Co, based in Shiogama City, has become the GTA’s latest Partner and its first ever in Japan. This a significant development for the GTA…