With a background in specialised slurry ice machines for the fishing industry, Icelandic company Thor Ice sidestepped into the meat business, coming up with some highly innovative systems to meet…
‘It’s a low-maintenance all-round trawl that’s light to tow and sits well on the bottom,’ said Víðir Jónsson, skipper of factory trawler Kleifaberg, describing the T90 Hemmer trawl supplied by…
Danish pelagic vessel Gitte Henning has arrived in the Faroe Islands after leaving Skagen at the weekend. Now under the Faroese flag, the pelagic vessel has gone to fishing company…
When Steve Corkum Jr. of Yarmouth Sea Products in Nova Scotia couldn’t find a yard prepared to build 15 lobster boats in a single order, he started his own shipyard.…
Earlier today Russian president Vladimir Putin set JSC Gidrostroy’s sophisticated new pelagic processing plant on the island of Shikotan running. During the current Far East Economic Forum in Vladivostok, he…
Royal Greenland’s business development manager Nikoline Ziemer has been cultivating seaweed at a test base in Maniitsoq since the autumn of last year and it wasn’t until the spring of…
The Vyborg Shipyard part of the United Shipbuilding Corporation, has launched the lead vessel in a series of trawlers for Murmansk fishing company Nord Pilgrim LLC. Nord Pilgrim’s launching ceremony…
The fresher trawlers operated by Brim (previously HB Grandi) have had a good summer, according to Viðey’s skipper Jóhannes Ellert Eiríksson, who landed his last trip of the 2018-19 quota…
Swedish fishing company Gifico has taken delivery of pelagic trawler Rockall, which now becomes the new Ceton. Acquired from the Astrid fishing company, Rockall is practically new – built less…
The European Commission has adopted a proposal for fishing opportunities for 2020 for the commercially most important fish stocks in the Baltic Sea. Basing its decisions on scientific advice, it…
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