Latest addition to Swedish pelagic fleet
The Karstensen yard in Skagen has delivered new pelagic vessel Ginneton to Fiskebäck fishing company Gifico, owned by the Claeson family. The 63.80-metre, 13.50-metre Ginneton is the third vessel to…
Fourth newbuild for Far East crab company
A fourth new vivier crabber for Russian Far East fishing company Antey Group has been delivered by the Nakhodka Shipyard. The 57.70-metre, 12.60 metre Mis Navarin follows an initial three…
Far East factory trawler starts work
With its sea trials period successfully completed, the latest factory vessel delivered to the Russian Fishery Company has begun fishing around the South Kuril Islands. Mekhanik Sizov is the fourth…
Pollock processor on trials ahead of A season
The first US-built trawler-processor in more than thirty years for the Alaska pollock fishery is currently conducting its sea trials in the Pacific North-West. The 99-metre overall length, 21-metre beam…
Atlantic Enterprise heads for Canada
There are no half measures in the latest trawler to be delivered for the joint venture between Canadian seafood group Clearwater and Danish fishing company Ocean Prawns, as the new…
NZ company places factory trawler order
New Zealand company Aurora Fisheries has opted for what has become a go-to combination for factory freezer trawlers, a Skipsteknisk design and a Tersan build. Part of the Solander Group,…
Talleys to build new generation trawler at Spanish yard
The Nodosa Shipyard in Spain has contracted to build a new generation factory trawler for New Zealand company Talleys, with a 2026 delivery date. The yard’s newbuild no 307, the…
New seiner for Norwegian owners
The latest addition to the Norwegian fleet is one of the most technologically advanced fishing vessels afloat. Seine netter/purse seiner Nord-Fugløy has been delivered by Larsnes Mek Verksted to Roger…
The new Gadus arriving in Klaksvík for the first time. Images: Norðlýsið
Klaksvík welcomes Gadus
It’s not every day a new trawler on this scale is delivered, and the Faroese port of Klaksvík gave JFK Trol’s new Gadus a warm welcome as it docked for…
Factory freezer ordered for Canadian company
An order has been placed by Qikiqtaaluk Corporation (QC) with the Freire yard in Spain for a new factory freezer trawler with a 79 metre overall length and a 17…