Havsnurp goes for Furuno
New Norwegian pelagic vessel Havsnurp is starting its fishing career on herring, and is working with an all-Furuno package of fishfinders in the wheelhouse, delivered by Ålesund Furuno dealer Marineelektronikk…
New Norwegian pelagic vessel Havsnurp is starting its fishing career on herring, and is working with an all-Furuno package of fishfinders in the wheelhouse, delivered by Ålesund Furuno dealer Marineelektronikk…
Replacing an older vessel built at the same yard in 2012, Karstensens Skibsværft has delivered the new Havsnurp to fishing company Havsnurp AS, owned by the Stølen and Hole families…
Hopes of a capelin fishery in Icelandic waters are fading fast. Usually there’s heavy fishing south of Iceland at this time of year, but so far not enough has been…
The first payloads of capelin caught in the Barents Sea by the Russian fleet are on their way to Murmansk. Ten fishing vessels are reported to have been active, with…
By the end of February, Iceland’s winter season capelin fishery would normally be underway, but this year repeated acoustic surveys have so far not indicated a strong enough presence of…
The mackerel fishery for the Scottish fleet got off to a good start this year, with reports of plenty shoals of good-sized fish. Fishing mainly to the north-west of Orkney,…
Icelandic processor Eskja, based in the east coast port of Eskifjörður, saw a record broken this week when the largest single landing of blue whiting took place. Faroese pelagic vessel…
There have been some big changes in the wheelhouse of Samherji’s pelagic trawler Margrét EA-710, as the opportunity of a few weeks between trips was taken to strip out the…
Iceland’s capelin season is hanging in the balance as the Marine and Freshwater Institute’s advice for a zero-quota fishery this winter still holds. With an acoustic survey still in progress…
Sea Harvest Group is in the process of acquiring 100% of Terrasan Group Limited’s pelagic catching, processsing and sales subsidiaries. Alongside Terrasan’s pelagic business, Sea Harvest is also taking on…