Award winner delivers quality
Kjøllefjord skipper-owner Daniel Lauritzen was taken by surprise to find out that he had been named as the Norwegian Fishermen’s Association’s Quality Fisherman of the Year. He runs the 10.98…
Argos Helena was handed over to owners Ervik Havfiske at a ceremony at the Tersan shipyard. Image: Tersan
Southern Ocean longliner delivered to Ervik Havfiske
The 100th newbuild to be delivered by the Tersan yard in Turkey, Argos Helena was floated off in the spring and has now been delivered to its Norwegian owners Ervik…
Geir at Jan Mayen. Image: Jonas Holmeset/Fiskebåt
Longliners head back to Jan Mayen
Norwegian longliner Geir came out top in the lottery to take part in an experimental cod fishery in Jan Mayen. The Directorate of Fisheries selected Geir and Veidar from six…
Norebo has ordered four Nautic Rus-designed longliners for delivery in 2024-25. Image: Nautic Rus
Norebo orders longline fleet
Russian fishing company Norebo has placed orders with the Severnaya (Northern) Shipyard in St Petersburg for a series of four longliners to operate in Far Eastern waters. The 63 metre…
Norway’s third country quota re-allocated to longliners
Norwegian longliners with a long track record of fishing for tusk and ling around the Shetland Islands have been allocated cod and haddock quotas to make up for the loss…
Hulda GK-17 has been delivered to Blakksnes in Sandgerði. Image: Trefjar
Broad-beamed longliner for Sandgerði
Trefjar has delivered a new 12.50 metre, 6.70 metre longliner from its yard in Hafnarfjörður to owners based in Sandgerði in the south-west of Iceland. Hulda GK-17 is a Cleopatra…
Te Runanga has been designed by Oceantech and will be built by AIMEX Services Group. Image: Oceantech
New longliner for Kiwi fleet
A new longliner for New Zealand fishing company Westfleet Seafoods will be both longer and beamier than the two longline boats that are already part of its fleet. Westfleet operates…
Argos Helena is scheduled to be delivered in the third quarter of this year. Image: Tersan
Tersan launches longliner for Ervik Havfiske
A new longliner designed by Marin Teknikk for Norwegian fishing company Ervik Havkiske has been floated off at the Tersan yard in Turkey, where it is the yard’s 100th newbuild.…
Einar Guðnason ÍS-303 has been delivered to owners in Suðureyri in the north-west of Iceland
Trefjar delivers new Cleopatra 50 longliner
New automated longliner Einar Guðnason ÍS-303 is heading for its home port of Suðureyri in the north-west of Iceland following delivery by Trefjar to Útgerðarfélagið Norðureyri. The new longliner replaces…
Murphy Marine has built static gear fishing vessel Kornog for French skipper Alan Percelay
French longliner from Irish builder
Based on on Valentia Island in County Kerry, Murphy Marine builds a range of boats from 7 to to 13.50 metres. The yard offers a variety of configurations for the…