Tracking for Scotland’s inshore fisheries
The Scottish government has announced that electronic monitoring and tracking of vessels is part of a package of measures being taken to protect Scotland’s inshore fleet. The programme, which will…
The Scottish government has announced that electronic monitoring and tracking of vessels is part of a package of measures being taken to protect Scotland’s inshore fleet. The programme, which will…
New legislation opens the way to build new trawler, according to Faroese fishing company. Klaksvík fishing company JFK has placed an order for a new trawler. According to the company’s…
The North Atlantic Fisheries College Marine Centre has marked the long service of two staff who have worked there for a total of 45 years. Caroline Hepburn has worked at…
A three-year Fishing Vessel of the Future project run by Erhvervshus Nord has submitted its conclusions that for a 24 metre vessel fuel consumption can be reduced by 61% and…
The European Parliament’s Fisheries PECH Committee members have elected their new Chair, following the departure of the former Chair due to the UK’s withdrawal from the EU. Oceanographer Pierre Karleskind…
Icelandic fishing gear group Hampiðjan has struck an agreement to acquire an 80% holding in Scottish companies Jackson Trawls and Jackson Offshore Supply. Jackson Trawls was established in Peterhead by…
Built for the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences (RBINS), the Ministry of Defence and the Belgian Science Policy Office (BELSPO), research vessel Belgica has been launched at the Freire…
Russian fishing company JSC Arktikservis has taken delivery of crabbing vessel Zenit, built in Turkey to an ST-184 AS design and documentation developed by Skipsteknisk and the Marine Engineering Bureau.…
The Martinez Shipyard at Saint Cyprien in the south of France is about to complete a series of four multi-purpose catamaran fishing vessels. The series of 18 metre boats is…
Pronomar is looking forward to the first edition of the Skipper Expo in Limerick. With their innovative drying systems, Pronomar is witnessing a growing interest in drying solutions for oil…