Newbuild

Research chooses Wärtsilä 31

Post published:14/06/2017
Post category:Newbuild News

The new pelagic vessel under construction for Shetland owners Research Fishing Company at the Vard Group yard in Norway will be fitted with a Wärtsilä 31 main engine.

Sophisticated new trawler from Danish yard

Post published:12/06/2017
Post category:Newbuild News

When Ejner Klitlund and his son Rasmus Klitlund decided on a new fishing boat, it was natural that they approach Jobi Yard. With a design by Danish naval architect Vestværftet A/S of Hvide Sande, they had the hull built in Poland.

Swedish pair ordered from Skagen yard

Post published:10/06/2017
Post category:Fishing Newbuild

Swedish fishing company Torönland Fiskeri, based at Fiskebäck near Gothenburg, has ordered a pair of 49.90 metre pelagic vessels for delivery in late 2019.

Dalvík welcomes Björgúlfur

Post published:08/06/2017
Post category:Newbuild

Samherji’s new fresher trawler docked in the Icelandic port of Dalvík a few days ago for the first time after steaming home from the Cemre yard in Turkey.

New Greenland crabber from Vestværftet

Post published:08/06/2017
Post category:Fish Species Newbuild

Nuuk fisherman Jens Peter Larsen steamed his crabber out of the harbour at Hvide Sande recently for the long trip home to Greenland with the new boat, with a scheduled call in the Faroes on the way.

Rockall launched at Nauta

Post published:06/06/2017
Post category:Fishing Manufacturers Newbuild

The Nauta Shipyard’s newbuilding division in Gdańsk has launched the latest in a series of new fishing vessels for completion at Karstensens in Skagen.

Vyborg signs newbuilds

Post published:04/06/2017
Post category:Fishing Newbuild

The Vyborg Shipyard has signed contracts for two new trawlers to be completed for companies within the FOR Group of producers. Work is expected to start in 2021 on the 80.40m LOA, 15.50m factory vessels, with completion scheduled for 2022.

Akurey to sail next week

Post published:03/06/2017
Post category:Newbuild

The second of three new fresher trawlers for Icelandic company HB Grandi is set to sail to Iceland next week from the Celiktrans shipyard in Turkey. The third trawler is due to be delivered before the end of the year. The 55 metre trio are designed by Nautic ehf.