ANNONCER
The latest completion by Macduff Shipyards Limited is the “Ellorah” for the Shaulora Fishing Company Limited, and will be skippered by Graeme Buchan and Graeme Smart, owners of the company.
The first new generation pelagic super trawler SERENE delivered to the owner The Serene Fishing Company this week
Fraserburgh will see a new vessel in its harbour, as Excel BF 110 begins fishing this February. Having been completed by Macduff Shipyards in the New Year, she can now proudly go on to demonstrate Macduff’s design capabilities.
New Daystar for Stephen West, Colin Mitchell and the Westward Fishing Co.
New LK 986 Prolific for Mark Anderson and partner
Newbuildings no 404 and 405 from Karstensen Shipyard Ltd in Skagen, Denmark was handed over to Scottish Owners Lunar Harvest on 2 July 2008. The new vessels replaces the owners previous vessels, with same names. Previous “Ocean Harvest” was sold internally in Scotland, where as the previous “Harvester” was lost in a collision in the North Sea 2 years ago.
Nineteen areas around Shetland are suspended for scallop dredging in order to protect seabed habitats.
The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) has selected the new hull design for its latest class of all-weather lifeboat, the Fast Carriage Boat 2 (FCB2). After thoroughly testing six hull models, a design by the charity’s own Naval Architects has been chosen.
Cooling specialist Slurry Ice Systems has won a contract worth £250,000 to supply one of Scotland’s leading salmon producers with unique technology that will ensure harvested fish are transferred for processing in optimum condition.
The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) has released details of the swaps that allowed the North Sea Sole fishery to reopen last week.
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