Read more about the article Compact wrasse catcher
Built by Jemar Norpower, Sigleflu has a 24-knot turn of speed. Image: Jamar Norpower

Compact wrasse catcher

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Jemar Norpower has delivered a compact workboat to Fitjar fisherman, who intends to use the 23ft Sigleflu for potting and fishing for wrasse. Wrasse are becoming an increasingly prominent fishery,…

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Read more about the article Export Credit Norway finances Icelandic trawler series
Export Credit Norway is providing financing for six of the series of seven new trawlers under construction at Vard for Icelandic owners. Image: VARD/Kjell Stian Brunes

Export Credit Norway finances Icelandic trawler series

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Icelandic fishing company Bergur-Huginn has today been provided with a loan from Export Credit Norway following the delivery of new trawler Vestmannaey from Vard’s Aukra shipyard. A further five loans,…

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Read more about the article Latest in Nueva Pescanova series launched at Armon
The first of the four freezers for Pescamar has been launched at Armon’s Vigo yard. Behind Ponta Matirre is Lalandii 1, being built to fish for hake in Namibia. Image: Nuevo Pescanova

Latest in Nueva Pescanova series launched at Armon

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Twenty years after it last took delivery of a new fishing vessel, the Nuevo Pescanova Group has seen the latest in a new series of fishing vessels go down the…

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