Read more about the article Frøystad focuses on seine netting
Roy Arnfinn Olsen, general manager of new fishing gear company Frøystad Finnsnes AS, with Per Frøystad and reels of Frøystad seine rope. Image: Frøystad AS

Frøystad focuses on seine netting

Norwegian fishing gear supplier Frøystad AS is dividing its activities, establishing a separate company in Finnsnes which will focus on seine net gear while also supplying a range of items…

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Read more about the article Norebo trawler floated off
Kapitan Sokolov is the lead vessel in a series of trawlers under construction for Norebo. Image: Nautic Rus

Norebo trawler floated off

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The first in a series of trawlers for Russian fishing company Norebo has been launched for outfitting at the Severnaya (Northern) Shipyard. Kapitan Sokolov is being built to an innovative…

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Read more about the article Australia’s eastern tuna and billfish fishery receives MSC certification
The Eastern Tuna and Billfish certification applies to the target species of albacore tuna, yellowfin tuna, bigeye tuna, and swordfish. Image: Tuna Australia

Australia’s eastern tuna and billfish fishery receives MSC certification

One of Australia’s largest fisheries, the Eastern Tuna and Billfish Fishery (ETBF) has been awarded MSC certification for sustainability, which has been achieved with support from the Australian Government’s Our Marine Parks…

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Read more about the article The choice goes to hull-integrated seawater cooling
 Hydroniq Coolers have been chosen for Rimfrost’s new krill catcher. Image: Kongsberg Maritime

The choice goes to hull-integrated seawater cooling

Some of the most sophisticated new fishing vessels currently under construction are to be fitted with Hydroniq’s hull-integrated seawater cooling systems. ‘The trend towards more sustainable shipping and fishing is…

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