Super-efficient Pluto doors
The 1.1 square metre Pluto trawl doors used by Hirtshals fisherman Hans Frejlev turned out to be almost too efficient when these replaced a slightly larger pair of conventional steel…
The 1.1 square metre Pluto trawl doors used by Hirtshals fisherman Hans Frejlev turned out to be almost too efficient when these replaced a slightly larger pair of conventional steel…
Hampiðjan’s DynIce Data net sounder cable continues to gain popularity, increasingly replacing conventional steel sounder cables. More than 470,000 metres of this cable have been supplied to customers around the…
More than 400 tonnes of fishing gear has been sent by Swedish NGO Operation Change to Ukraine. Although initially intended for use in providing camouflage, the Ukrainian military has also…
The first of a new version of MLD’s controllable trawl doors is about to be shipped to Norwegian pelagic vessel Skipsholmen. These feature patented Spread Adjusters which automatically maintain the…
Following extensive development, testing and refinement, Thyborøn Trawldoor’s auto height facility is now proving its value, maintaining the position of the doors at a constant distance from the seabed. ‘With…
This year’s clean-up operation in Norwegian waters has come to an end, again having set a new record for the volume of lost gear retrieved. This year a total of…
While Icelandic fishing company Gjögur’s new pelagic vessel Hákon TH-250 was in the final stages of construction, the decision was taken to invest in the latest controllable Thyborøn trawl doors.…
TH Company has long had a presence in the Asia-Pacific region’s fishing industry, supplying a range of fishing hardware, in particular the Marco brand of purse seine equipment for the…
The key to the self-spreading properties of Gloria Helix pelagic trawls, Helix rope ensures that the gear opens rapidly as it’s shot away, and is instrumental in maintaining ideal gear…
While development in purse seine technology has generally been a gradual process, a co-operation between Mørenot Fishery in Norway and Japanese manufacturer Asano has resulted in a new generation of…