Land: Denmark

The Danish Embassy in Beijing has informed TripleNine that China has now permitted import of fishmeal from Denmark.

Mr Niels Wichman of Denmark as been elected as the New Chairman of the North Sea Regional Advisory Council (NSRAC) during the general assembly and executive committee which was held in Aberdeen Scotland recently.

Skipper John Christensen, Thorsminde, takes delivery of the 15.1 m. long newbuilding L 654 “Pia Glanz”

Skipper Lars Kajgaard, Strandby, takes delivery of the 22 meter long newbuilding from the Vestværftet in Hvide Sande, Denmark.

Newbuildings 411 and 412 from Karstensen Shipyard in Skagen was handed over to skipper/owners Jens og Erik Vinther Poulsen on 3 July 2009. The following day, the 2 vessels were officially launched and named during a enjoyable ceremony at the owners homeport of Oesterby on the island of Laesoe. It has been many, many years since just a single newbuilding was delivered to Laesoe, and these 2 are by far the largest ever built to the island.

Fisherman Johnny Poulsen and his crew have started fishing for cod with the newly buildt “Anette” this weekend

Last Friday was RI 568 Jette Mona baptized. The ship will be handed over to skipper Verner Møller this week, Verner Møller also owns the main part of RI 469 Juli-Ane.

Danish fishing’s new flagship, L349 “Gitte Henning”, was last week delivered to the Company. It was the owner and skipper Henning Kjeldsen himself, who sailed the ship from the yard in Skagen to the home port Thyborøn.

The ship is 75.4 meters long and 15.6 meters wide. It is equipped with a MAK main engines, providing impressive 8.200 HK

The new vessel is heading for Nexo on the island Bornholm in the Baltic, immediately after berthing in Nexo, the last formalities are carried out; transfer licenses and fishing surveillance equipment, before the ship sails on her first fishing trip, which is expected to be fishing for cod

New ship ready for delivery this week.