A new version of the 88.40 metre Bacalao trawl that incorporates some key innovations has been performing well. Among those who have long experience of the Bacalao trawl are the…
Norwegian seafood exports this year have already totalled 1.80 million tonnes, valued at NoK76.20 million and while this is a 7% drop in volume, the value of exported seafood is…
Efforts to clean up lost fishing gear this year went further north than ever before. For the first time, the clean-up work carried out by the Norwegian Directorate of Fisheries…
Ask Celeste Diest how she got her start in fishing and she’ll tell you about running errands for her father, Harry Cottle, a ‘coloured’ entrepreneur who through sheer determination established…
Samherji’s fresher trawler Kaldbakur EA-1 sailed in mid-September for its first trip with a new catch handling deck fitted by the Slippurinn Akureyri yard. According to Angantýr Arnar Árnason, one…
Greenland fishing company Ice Trawl Greenland A/S has placed an order for a new shrimp trawler with the Asterillos de Murueta shipyard in Bilbao. According to the chairman of Ice…
With 20,000 kilometres of isolated coastline, Western Australia is vulnerable to illegal activity, drug imports and invasive species. Now the WA Police (WAPOL) Force and the WA Fishing Industry Council…
Inshore fishermen, industry leaders, policymakers, regulators and researchers all came together in London for the first day of an ambitious conference which considers the future management of the UK’s inshore…
Gender imbalance remains an ongoing challenge in the seafood industry, but Thai Union is working towards having 50/50 gender parity across all levels of management, according to Dr. Darian McBain,…
Irish beam trawler Tilly WD-3 has been launched at the Luyt yard in Den Oever. Named after their mother, Tilly is being built for the O’Flaherty brothers of OF Fishing…
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