Mussel harvester delivered to Shetland company
Blueshell Mussels, located in Brae in Shetland, has been able to take delivery of a new Landing Utility Vessel (LUV) 2208 just weeks after signing the contract with Damen Shipyards…
Damen Maaskant Shipyards Stellendam is making serious efforts to attract and train young staff. Images: DMSS
Encouraging a new generation of shipbuilders
With so many alternatives, getting young people to consider shipbuilding as a career presents challenges. Damen Maaskant Shipyards Stellendam (DMSS) has achieved results by taking a new approach to training…
Damen Maaskant presents futureproofing options
At the Damen Maaskant Fishery Festival on 3rd September, possibilities were presented for fishing operators to improve emissions, fuel economy, energy efficiency and profitability. Stands from divisions within the Damen…
The new support vessel delivered to Organic Sea Harvest is the first LUV 1908 to enter service. Image: Damen
Damen delivers Organic Sea Harvest’s new support vessel
Damen Shipyards has delivered the first of its new aquaculture support vessels. The Landing Utility Vessel (LUV) 1908 is a larger version of the LUV 1608, the first example of…
The keel of processor crabber Kapitan Manzholin has been laid at the Okskaya Shipyard. Image: Russian Crab Company
Crab catcher’s keel laying takes place
The keel-laying ceremony for the first of three processor vessels for the Russian Crab Company has been held at the Okskaya Shipyard. The first of the processor trio is expected…
