New role for veteran longliner
One of the Ervik Group’s longliners that has operated in Norway is now at the Norse Shipyard in Turkey for a major refit, ahead of a new role. Vestliner has…
One of the Ervik Group’s longliners that has operated in Norway is now at the Norse Shipyard in Turkey for a major refit, ahead of a new role. Vestliner has…
When Faroese pelagic vessel Norðborg was delivered by its Chilean builder, the technology on its pelagic processing deck was the most modern available. But sixteen years on it’s time for…
Royal Greenland's Kiliutaq has undergone a major upgrade in Denmark. The 67.50-metre trawler has been part of the company’s fleet since 2001, operating as a dedicated shrimper with processing and…
A pelagic vessel operating from the Russian Baltic enclave of Kaliningrad has been through a major overhaul, carried out by local company Adomat. The refit included replacing Nikolay Nechay’s main…
Samherji’s groundfish trawler Harðbakur EA-3 is heading back to sea following a refit at the Slippurinn yard in Akureyri. Built as one of a series of 29-metre by 12-metre breadth…
The owners of Argentinian factory trawler Centurion del Atlantico brought their 118-metre vessel halfway around the world for a major refit at the Westcon Florø shipyard in Norway. The Japanese-built…
Following the successful lengthening last year of South Atlantic trawler New Polar, the Nodosa yard in Marín has another Spanish trawler to extend. This time it’s the 56-metre Eirado do…
Falkland Islands trawler New Polar is back at sea after a major refit, without losing fishing time – despite being lengthened by 14.40 metres. The lengthening was carried out at…
When Russian Far East fishing company Dobroflot sent its trawler Yuzhno-Morskoy to a Chinese shipyard for what was expected to be a four-month refit, nobody expected the crew to have…
Seine netter Stella Polaris UK-22 has been through a big refit before, when owner Pauw Romkes acquired the former Marliona D-59 back in 2005. Fifteen years on the decision was…