Kapitan Geller completes sea trials
The second in a series of innovative trawlers for Russian fishing giant Norebo has completed sea trials. The planned series of ten trawlers feature the distinctive Enduro Bow arrangement, the…
Vélfag lays off entire workforce
Having lost its case against the Icelandic state at district court level, high-tech processing systems producer Vélfag is preparing its appeal, stating that the court ruling was unexpected. This latest…
Vélfag in temporary shutdown
Icelandic processing equipment supplier Vélfag has been forced into a shutdown following a decision by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to end its suspension from sanctions. Staff have been sent…
Russia threatens tit-for-tat retaliation against Norwegian fishing fleet
The Russian Federal Agency for Fisheries has issued a warning to Norway in response to sanctions imposed earlier this by the EU on Russian fishing companies Norebo and Murman Seafood.…
Vélfag responds to Russian connection reports
Icelandic tech company Vélfag has responded to reports that an Icelandic company has been subject to economic sanctions due to the activities of the Russian shadow fleet, stating that its…
Norway follows EU lead to sanction Russian seafood companies
The Norwegian government has decided to list two Russian fishing companies Norebo JSC and Murman Seafood. With this decision, Norway aligns itself with the sanctions adopted by the EU on…
EU lists Russian fishing company for restrictive measures
The European Council has listed a further 21 individuals and six entities for sectoral measures in response to destabilising activities against the EU, its member states and international partners. This…
Innovative Norebo trawler gets approval
The first new trawler in a series of vessels designed by Nautic Rus for Russian fishing company Norebo has been issued with approval documentation by the Russian Maritime Register of…
Factory trawler launched for Norebo
Russian fishing giant Norebo has taken delivery of Orion, a 61-metre, 14-metre breadth factory trawler that started life at the Pella shipyard as Skorpion. Originally ordered by the FEST group,…
Fishing company’s own yard delivers latest newbuild
One of the largest fishing operators in Russia, Norebo, has taken delivery of new factory trawler Valentin Manturov, built at the company’s own Otradnoe shipyard. Valentin Manturov is built under…
