The Hvide Sande Shipyard in Denmark has contracted to build an innovative fishing vessel for Canadian fishing company Clearwater Seafoods. This is a 40.90-metre vessel designed to fish for lobster.…
Norwegian tech company Optimar and Icelandic shipyard Slippurinn Akureyri are entering a strategic partnership designed to strengthen their positions on both local and international markets, while offering a range of…
The Nodosa shipyard at Marín in Spain has concluded a contract to deliver an 85-metre, 14-metre breadth factory trawler to Argentinian fishing company Pesantar. The new vessel is designed on…
With the arrival of new research vessel Thórunn Thórðardóttir in Iceland, the vessel it replaces has become surplus to requirements. However, the 55-year old research veteran Bjarni Sæmundsson isn’t on…
Against the backdrop of a shifting international market, South African hake is well positioned to meet rising demand, particularly from the European Union and North America. Global groundfish supply is…
MMC First Process is standardising and unifying its whole product portfolio under a single brand name. ‘Our whole range of seafood handling and processing products is being drawn together under…
A consortium of companies in Norway and Iceland have made a reality of the first new netting to be put into use that has been derived from recycled fishing gear.…
With the Skipper Expo now held every two years, alternating between Ireland and Scotland, the organisers were keen to provide Scottish exhibitors with space to showcase their products. ‘We believe…
Two commercial fishermen in New South Wales are the first in Australia to trial a low-carbon renewable fuel solution as part of a NSW Government research project on sustainable energy…
Spanish tuna company Ablacora has celebrated its fiftieth anniversary by adding to its fleet. The 2200 cubic metre tuna seiner Beti Aurerra will operate in the Indian Ocean under the…
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