Agreement limits Skagerrak beamer fleet
Determined to end conflicts between the Danish fleet and Dutch beam trawlers fishing in the Skagerrak, the Danish Fishermen’s PO (DFPO) and two Dutch fishermen’s organisations have struck an agreement…
Strong population increase demonstrates health of sole stock
‘We are delighted with the positive news of the increase of the plaice and sole stock due to strong year classes, and the recent investments in new building vessels,’ said…
Jasmine Z-483 will be delivered in 2021 by Padmos to Rederij Nathalie. Image: Padmos
Belgian beamer order for Padmos
Belgian owners have placed an order with Dutch shipyard Padmos for a new beam trawler. The yard will deliver the new Jasmine Z-483 in June 2021 to owners Rederij Nathalie.…
Coastal fishermen from Thorup Strand and other Jutland fishing harbours claim that beam trawlers are destroying their fishing grounds
Denmark’s small-scale fishermen want beamers out
A group of small-scale fishermen from north Jutland yesterday staged a protest by occupying the offices of the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Copenhagen, demanding that beam trawlers be…
Tilly WD-3 being craned into the water. Image: Luyt Groep
Luyt builds beamer for Ireland
The Luyt yard at Den Oever in Holland is building a 26.05 metre LOA, 6.75 metre breadth beam trawler for owners in Ireland, working on a hull constructed at Ibis…