Clipperton launched at Nauta Shipyard
The Nauta Shipyard in Poland has launched a new fishing vessel, partly outfitted for completion at Karstensens Skibsværft in Skagen. This is Nauta’s sixth launch this year at its Newbuilding Division.
Yantar launches first of Kamchatka pelagic trio
The Yantar Shipyard in Kaliningrad has launched the first of a series of three pelagic vessels being built for the V Lenin Fishing Collective Farm in Kamchatka.
Piriou sets up in Senegal
Following the establishment of its shipyard in Nigeria in 2004, in Vietnam in 2006 and in Algeria in 2013, Concarneau-based shipbuilding group Piriou has extended its international development by establishing itself in Senegal.
Brexit’s ´severe threat to Britain’s fishing communities’ claims thinktank
Research published by the New Economics Foundation (NEF) suggests that Brexit is likely to hit fishing communities hard, with boats short of quota and processors, retailers and wholesalers left worse off under nearly all Brexit scenarios.
Industry leads the way on ILO188
The UK’s fishing federations in conjunction with the MCA Fishing Safety team have together developed a Fishing Safety Management (FSM) System that will assist fishermen with the imminent implementation of a generational change to fishing safety legislation, the Work in Fishing Convention (ILO 188) aimed at creating a set of common worldwide standards for health, safety and working conditions.
Kirkwall’s new Keila
Skipper Tommy Tulloch and engineer Michael Leslie have taken delivery of the new Keila K-121, designed and completed by Vestværftet in Hvide Sande on a hull built at the Nauta yard in Poland. The trawler carries a Kirkwall registration, although Tommy Tulloch’s home is on Westray, the most north-westerly of the Orkney islands.
Samherji’s Björg delivered to Akureyri
The third of the trawlers built for Samherji and the fourth in the series of Skipatækni-designed fresher trawlers built at the Cemre yard in Turkey has been delivered.
Competition is healthy
The AGM of Icelandic Independent Fish Producers’ Association SFÚ (Samtök Fiskframleiðenda og Útflytjenda) ended with a resolution demanding that all exported fresh fish should pass through the auction system before leaving the country.
Fishing Accelerator presents technology results
Less than a year after its inception, the Vigo-based innovation hub Fishing Accelerator has demonstrated the results of projects developed with Pescapuerta, Orpagu, Mascato and Opromar, using the Conxemar exhibition to showcase its work. Between them, these partners are responsible for around a hundred fishing vessels, a processing capacity of around 35,000 tonnes and approximately 110,000 tonnes of seafood sold in more than 80 countries.
Kap II finishes east coast season
Icelandic company Vinnslustöðin’s netter has returned to the Westmann Isands after a successful season fishing off the east of Iceland.
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