Iceland’s new research vessel heads for home
New marine research vessel Thórunn Thórðardóttir HF-300 is finally about to arrive in Iceland after being handed over to the Marine and Freshwater Research Institute last week. It’s three years…
New marine research vessel Thórunn Thórðardóttir HF-300 is finally about to arrive in Iceland after being handed over to the Marine and Freshwater Research Institute last week. It’s three years…
Norwegian fishing company Bluewild has taken delivery of the new Ecofive from Westcon Yards in Ølensvåg and is heading for Ålesund for the final phase of completion ahead of a…
The largest fishing vessel to be built in Russia has been launched in Kaliningrad at the Yantar Shipyard, part of shipbuilding conglomerate United Shipbuilding Corporation (USC). Ordered by the Lenin…
Boulogne shipbuilder Socarenam has launched the eighteenth in the long series of trawlers it has built for Erquy fishing company Porcher. The 25-metre, 13-metre breadth Sémillante was handed over at…
Norwegian operator Frøy AS has signed a contract with the Murueta Shipyard in Northern Spain for the construction of a groundbreaking wellboat that aims to set the standard for the…
New pelagic vessel Høgaberg isn’t going straight home to the Faroe Islands following the handover to owners Framherji. Handed over by the Karstensen yard, Høgaberg has gone straight to fishing…
The sixth in a series of ten factory vessels for the Russian Fishery Company is being outfitted at the quayside at the Admiralty Shipyard in St Petersburg. Mekhanik Shcherbakov is…
The latest crabber to be built for Russian Crab has been launched at the Onega Shipbuilding and Ship Repair Plant, and named after the company’s former director, Alexander Sapozhnikov, who…
A new fresher trawler for Russian fishing and processing company JSC Nord Vest FC is being built at the Akhtubinsk Shipyard. Currently 80% complete, Merlang is designed to fish for…
Just a few weeks after the delivery of Prion to its Spanish-Falklands joint venture owners, the Nodosa Shipyard in Marín has delivered a second 85-metre freezer trawler designed to operate…