Products
Good year for FF Skagen
New markets, new products and more customers are the reasons for FF Skagen’s positive financial results.
FiskerForum
20/03/2016
ANNONCER
Country Specific News
Land: Denmark
Fish Species
Danish minister negotiates better sandeel deal
Danish Minister of Fisheries Esben Lunde Larsen used his facebook page to announce the results of negotiations with the Council of Ministers that give the Danish fleet 13,000 tonnes of sandeel instead of the originally proposed 5000 tonnes on the Dogger Bank.
FiskerForum
16/03/2016
Fishing
Denmark’s largest fishing vessel christened at Karstensens
The newest fishing vessel to join the Danish fleet has been delivered to its owners at the Karstensens yard in Skagen. Pelagic vessel Ruth combines a host of new ideas into its 87 metre hull and it has a 3430 cubic metre RSW capacity in its thirteen tanks
FiskerForum
12/03/2016
Fish Species
Sandeel season looking thin
Concerns for the 2016 sandeel season expressed by Jesper Juul Larsen, chairman of the South-West Jutland Fishermen’s Association, appear to be well founded following the ICES quota recommendations last week.
FiskerForum
06/03/2016
Fish Species
Joint venture crab production in Denmark
Norwegian company Hitramat, based near Trondheim, and Jeka Fish in Denmark have announced a joint venture to establish a brown crab processing plant at Lemvig in Denmark to produce crab for the European market.
FiskerForum
02/03/2016
Politics
Danish minister stands down
Food and environment minister Eva Kjer Hansen has today informed the Danish prime minister that she is resigning from her post.
FiskerForum
27/02/2016
Economy
Pernille-Kim sold
Danish fishing company Hametner in Thyborøn has sold its trawler Pernille-Kim R-500 to another Thyborøn company, according to owner John-Anker Hametner.
FiskerForum
18/02/2016
Fish Species
Good start to 2016
Ejner Thomassen is normally a cheerful fisherman, but the news in January a year ago that the Kattegat sole quota had been cut by 42% due to insufficient data was painful, especially as the fish were practically queuing up to come over the rail.
FiskerForum
30/01/2016
Economy
Deadly trash
Marine pollution has been in the news recently, as the World Economic Forum published a report estimating that by 2050 there will be more plastic waste than fish in the oceans. This comes as no surprise to skipper Max Christensen of Danish fishing boat Jamik K-148, who sent us this clip.
FiskerForum
26/01/2016
Fishing
New doors, better fishing
Danish trawler Malle L-153 has switched its old bottom doors for a larger pair of flying doors, and has seen better catches with the new rig.
FiskerForum
25/01/2016
