Tayvallich fisherman and boatbuilder Hans Unkles has outfitted 6.40-metre potting boat Lorna Jane to run on solar power. He has owned and skippered nine potting boats, andworks the latest of…
A sophisticated package of propulsion, manoeuvring, and positioning systems from Brunvoll have been selected to be supplied to a new aquaculture service vessel to be delivered to Nordlaks in 2025.…
The Alaska Longline Fishermen's Association (ALFA) is getting a $700,000 award from the US Department of Energy to drive energy transition forward in the commercial fishing fleet. The project, known…
New fishing vessels to be built in Norway for operators on opposite sides of the globe are getting Brunvoll propulsion systems. Austral Fisheries’ new 70 metre longliner Austral Odyssey will…
Waterjet pioneer Castoldi is establishing a permanent presence in the United States with the Seattle-based Castoldi USA Inc. The US division, headed up by US sales representative James Langner, will…
Osprey Fish Group’s beam trawler Our Anna PZ-675 has come out of a major refit at the Nodosa yard in Spain with substantially reduced fuel consumption. During the beamer’s couple…
At the Damen Maaskant Fishery Festival on 3rd September, possibilities were presented for fishing operators to improve emissions, fuel economy, energy efficiency and profitability. Stands from divisions within the Damen…
A repeat order is a sign of a happy customer, and Frøy is clearly satisfied enough with the ABB system on board live fish carrier Gåsø Odin to come back…
Iceland’s Minister of Fisheries Svandís Svavarsdóttir has made public options for legislation that is aimed at reducing emissions of greenhouse gases by the fishing fleet and speeding up the transition…
Norwegian pelagic vessel Gardar is about to become the first fishing vessel to be retrofitted with a Wärtsilä 31 main engine, with significant improvements promised in both emissions and fuel consumption.