Pilots complete record pickup trip
Pilots from the Port of Longyearbyen in Svalbard are back at home after probably the longest pilot pickup trip to have been carried out anywhere. Pilot Elling Carlsen and the…
Pilots from the Port of Longyearbyen in Svalbard are back at home after probably the longest pilot pickup trip to have been carried out anywhere. Pilot Elling Carlsen and the…
The Irish rope grown mussel fishery has achieved Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification. Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM), Ireland’s seafood development agency, is the holder of this latest MSC certificate. The state…
The Cemre Shipyard in Turkey has started cutting steel for new pelagic trawler Leila, one of a pair being built for Irish fishing company Atlantic Dawn. The pair of trawlers…
On 26th July, Damen Shipyards Group and Coastal Workboats Scotland unveiled a new vessel for the aquaculture industry at Oban in Scotland. The unveiling of the new Damen Landing Utility…
The Yantar Shipyard in Kaliningrad has put 50.60 metre LOA, 12 metre beam multi-purpose fishing vessel through a series of trials in the Baltic, and with just a few adjustments…
As part of Project Ireland 2040, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Michael Creed TD has signed a €14.7 million capital works contract to deliver a 120m long quay…
WASSP Multibeam has released an update for its F3 and F3X multibeam sonar systems, which includes enhancements and bug fixes with two new firmware updates, CDX 4.0 and DRX 6.0.…
Faroese fishing company Thor Fisheries is reported to be well advanced with plans for a new trawler to be built to a Skipsteknisk design. The DKK300 million new vessel is…
Securing the future of Western Australia’s commercial fisheries is a top priority for Alex Ogg, the newly appointed Chief Executive Officer of the Western Australian Fishing Industry Council. Announcing the…
The third in the series of Nautic-designed trawlers for Norebo subsidiary Karelian seafood is now under construction at the Severnaya (Northern) shipyard in St Petersburg, with delivery due in 2021.…