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Galician company to break new ground with hybrid longliner
Plans for new longliner for the Veruegas Lar fishing company based in Marín promises to break new ground for the Spanish fishing fleet as the first of its kind. The…
Iceland’s new research vessel heads for home
New marine research vessel Thórunn Thórðardóttir HF-300 is finally about to arrive in Iceland after being handed over to the Marine and Freshwater Research Institute last week. It’s three years…
New fresher trawler for Iceland heads home from Spain
The latest addition to Iceland’s fresher trawler fleet has been delivered to its owners in the port of Grindavík. Designed by Skipasýn, it has been built at Astilleros Armón for…
NZ’s new research vessel arrives in Wellington
New Zealand marine research body NIWA has taken delivery of its new research vessel Kaharoa II, which has been christened by fisheries minister Judith Collins following the new vessel’s 83-day…
Marine research vessel for Northern Ireland
A new Skipsteknisk-designed fisheries and oceangraphic research vessel for the Agri-Food & Biosciences Institute (AFBI) in Belfast will be built at the Astilleros Armón yard in Spain. The new AFBI…
Falklands trawler hits the water at Vigo yard
The Armón yard in Vigo has launched freezer trawler Hadassa Bay for South Atlantic Squid Ltd, a joint venture company owned by Beauchene Fishing Co in the Falkland Islands and…
HG orders new factory trawler
Icelandic fishing and processing company Hraðfrystihúsið Gunnvör has placed an order for a new freezer trawler to be built in Spain. The new Júlíus Geirmundsson ÍS-270 will replace a trawler…
Thórunn Thórðardóttir HF-300 is expected to arrive in Iceland in October. Images: Hafró
Iceland’s research vessel launched at Vigo yard
The new vessel for Iceland’s Marine and Freshwater Research Institute was launched last week at Astilleros Armón in Vigo. The 70-metre, 13-metre breadth Thórunn Thórðardóttir HF-300 is designed by Skipasýn…
Research vessel to be launched in December
A date has been set for the launch of Iceland’s new marine research vessel at the Armón yard in Vigo, when the new vessel will also be formally christened to…
Iceland’s new RV gets Naust deck systems
The new research vessel for the Marine and Freshwater Research Institute (MFRI) in Iceland, currently under construction at Astilleros Armón in Spain and scheduled to arrive in Iceland in late…
