It has been a great year for the trawlers operated by Síldarvinnslan subsidiary Bergur-Huginn, with 10,300 tonnes of fish landed and catch values of ISK2,76 billion. These are the biggest…
The Admiralty Shipyard in St Petersburg has begun cutting steel for the fourth in the series of supertrawlers being built for the Russian Fishery Company. The trawler’s keel will be…
Brim’s pelagic vessel Venus docked in Vopnafjörður yesterday with 2100 tonnes of blue whiting in its tanks, while Víkingur had around the same amount on board and an hour to…
The expansion of Vónin’s aquaculture division at Norðskála will update the company’s capacity, gearing it up to continue providing the aquaculture industry with a premium service. The new working hall…
Representatives of Shetland’s fishing sector has reacted angrily to the announcement of a 50% cut in catch quotas for North Sea cod next year. The agreement reached on Friday between…
Raudeberg shipyard Stadyard has contracted to build a Marin Teknikk-designed combinatin purse seiner/trawler for Herøy company Skår Senior AS, replacing fishing vessel Jøkul. Marin Teknikk had already signed a design…
With this year’s Council of Fisheries Ministers taking place this week in Brussels to allocate TACs and quotas for 2020, Killybegs Fishermen’s Organisation (KFO) Seán O’Donoghue has voiced his concern…
Hans Erik Timmermann and his son Christian had been talking about a new boat for the last eighteen years, and it has finally become a reality. Their old boat, the…
To better understand the cultures of the foreign crews working on Taiwanese fishing vessels, help them accommodate to the life abroad and enhance their understanding on crew’s welfare and rights,…
Tersan Shipyard has launched LNG-powered live fish carrier Bjørg Pauline, which is under construction for Norwegian company Nordlaks. At 84 metres overall and with a 19 metre beam, the new…
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