Scalloper on trials
A new scalloper for Whitelink Seafoods is completing engine trials at Macduff Shipyards ahead of delivery to its owners later this month. The 19.98-metre, 7.40-metre breadth Eternal Promise is powered…
Wave Crest has been built by Mooney Boats to a Vestværft design. Images: Mooney Boats
Versatile newbuild for Ireland
Built for the Sheehy and McHugh families, Wave Crest is the latest delivery from Mooney Boats in Killybegs. Skippered by Anthony Sheehy, the new vessel is a Vestværft design measuring…
Glaður’s owners went back to Trefjar for a new Cleopatra to replace the one they have fished with since 1999. Images: Trefjar
Cleopatra 33 delivered to Ólafsvík
Fishing company Sverrisútgerðin, based in the west of Iceland, has taken delivery of a new Cleopatra 33 built by Trefjar. The new Glaður SH-226 replaces an Cleopatra 31 that has…
Beamer upgrade for Zeebrugge family
The Savels family have been fishing with van Eyck Z-53 for more than twenty years, and went to the Padmos yard in Stellendam for a new vessel when their hunt…
New ring netter joins Newlyn fleet
Built by G Smyth Boats in Kilkeel, new ring netter Inter-Nos PZ-46 made its delivery trip home to Newlyn to dock in its home port before Christmas. The Maxus Fast…
Crabber series continues at Far East shipyard
The Nakhodka Shipyard in the Russian Far East continues to deliver newbuilds for the series of new crabbers being built for the Antey Group, of of the country’s largest crab…
Liafjord heads for home
Norwegian fishing company Liegruppen’s new pelagic trawler Liafjord is steaming home to Norway, having been handed over to its owners by the Cemre Shipyard in Turkey. The 71-metre by 15-metre…
Frøyanes is a unique design that brings together options for shrimp trawling and fishing for crab with traps. Images: Ervik Havfiske
Crabber-shrimper delivered to Norwegian owner
The 70-metre Frøyanes has been delivered to owners Ervik Havfiske and is on its way home to Norway from its builder in Turkey. The latest vessel to carry the Frøyanes…
Talley’s contracted Danish company Carsoe to outfit its new trawler’s factory deck
New Talley trawler outfitted with Carsoe factory
The owners of one of the new trawlers being built to update the New Zealand trawler fleet’s capacity have gone to Danish company Carsoe for the multi-species factory deck. The…
Sørkapp joins Nergård fleet
Vard has delivered new factory trawler Sørkapp to Norwegian operator Nergård Havfiske. Built at the Vard Braila yard in Romania and completed at the shipbuilder’s Brattvaag yard, Sørkapp is a…