Gondan launches live carrier
The Gondan Shipyard has launched its first live fish carrier, with representatives of owning company Salmon Star present to see thir new vessel launched at Figueras.
The Gondan Shipyard has launched its first live fish carrier, with representatives of owning company Salmon Star present to see thir new vessel launched at Figueras.
A German-flagged Eurocutter has undergone a refit in Urk, carried out by TCD, the technical division of Visserij Coöperatie Urk (VCU), with a group of local sub-contractors.
In an effort to halt shark fishing on the Great Barrier Reef, WWF has bought one of two licences that recently came up for sale and is actively fundraising to buy the second.
Friend of the Sea has engaged international maritime design, engineering and risk management consultancy BTM Surveys to investigate whether or not specialised reefer vessels comply with the broad set of requirements to qualify for certification.
The UK referendum and the vote to part company with the EU is likely to have massive implications for both UK and European fishing business, according to Dutch PO VisNed.
The striking new addition to the Global Seas’ fleet has arrived in Dutch Harbor and is ready to start on the Alaska pollock B season following its conversion at the Patti Marine Enterprises yard in Florida.
Síldarvinnslan’s factory trawler Blængur has returned to its home port of Neskaupstaður after an extensive refit carried out in Poland.
The Scottish Fishermen's Federation (SFF) has welcomed the decision by the Scottish Government to reject an application by the Sustainable Inshore Fisheries Trust for a Regulating Order for the Firth of Clyde.
The UK fishing industry has had a horrific year in terms of its toll of lives lost at sea. Nine fishermen have lost their lives in the first six months of this year, compared to seven in the whole of 2015, as has been laid out in the MAIB Annual Report for 2015.
A leading article in Yrkesfiskarna, the magazine of the Swedish Fishermen’s Federation, examines the effects that the UK vote to leave the European Union could have, not least that with the UK separated from the EU, there will be additional negotiations every year on top of the usual Brussels negotiations.