The new seine netter/trawler Stødig being built at Karstensens Skibsværft for Norwegian fishing company Asbjørn Selsbane AS is to be fitted with a versatile factory deck for handling whitefish, shrimp,…
Icelandic boatbuilder Trefjar’s latest newbuild is a Cleopatra 36 for Norwegian skipper/owner Kjell-Børre Petersen. The 10.99 metre, 11gt Nærøybuen has been delivered to Norway. Designed for netting, it is being…
Signed during the Eastern Economic Forum, a letter of intent confirms that Sber Bank will finance the construction of four high-capacity trawlers for the Russian Fishery Company (RFC). The agreement,…
The Stølen and Hole families from Midsund in Norway, owners of fishing company Havsnurp AS, have placed an order for a 69.99 metre pelagic vessel with Karstensens Skibsværft, with an…
Based in the west of France, Armement Coopératif Artisanal Vendéen (ACAV) has placed an order for a 21 metre gillnetter/longliner to operate in the Bay of Biscay, and with options…
The first new crabbing vessel for Russian owners to be built at a Far East shipyard has successfully completed initial sea trials. Built at Vostochnaya Verf, the 63.27 metre LOA,…
Trefjar has delivered a new Cleopatra 35 to Norway, and skipper/owner Jimmy Bjorøy has already started fishing with the new Tomina. The 10.65 metre, 11gt Tomina is rigged for netting…
The Russian Crab Company reports that in the first half of this year, it has caught 57% of this year quotas with landings of 7400 tonnes by its fleet between…
One of the series of new trawlers under construction for the Russian Fishery Company hit the water with Russian President Vladimir Putin watching at the Admiralty yard in St Petersburg.…
The Irish flag has been raised on the new Antarctic at the Karstensens Skibsværft yard in Skagen, with several generations of the McHugh family present for the occasion. The youngest…