Far East factory trawler starts work
With its sea trials period successfully completed, the latest factory vessel delivered to the Russian Fishery Company has begun fishing around the South Kuril Islands. Mekhanik Sizov is the fourth…
Latest RFC factory trawler fishing
The Russian Fishery Company’s new factory trawler Mekanik Maslak has completed sea trials carried out around the Kuril Islands following its delivery bythe Admiralty Shipyard in St Petersburg. The new…
RFC fleet on top of pollock A-season
Three of the trawlers operated by the Russian Fishery Company are the top catchers during the pollock A-season in the North Pacific. Figures for this year to 9th April show…
New RFC trawler ready for fishing
After a month-long delivery trip from St Petersburg to Vladivostok, the Russian Fishery Company’s new trawler is starting its first fishing trip. The 108-metre Mekanik Maslak is the third trawler…
Second trawler for RFC from St Petersburg yard
The Admiralty Shipyard in St Petersburg has completed a second ST-192 factory trawler for the Russian Fishery Company. The 108.20 metre Mekanik Maslak has a beam of 21 metres and…
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RFC factory trawler approaching completion
Sea trials are taking place in the Gulf of Finland as the Russian Fishing Company’s trawler Mekhanik Maslak is put through its paces, prior to scheduled delivery early next year.…
RFC trawler starts fishing after long delivery trip
The Russian Fishery Company’s new trawler Kapitan Vdovichenko is on fishing grounds off the Kuril Islands after completing the 2600-mile delivery trip from along the northern sea route. The new…
First of trawler series sails from St Petersburg yard
The first of a series of high-tech factory trawlers built in Russia for the Russian Fishery Company has sailed from the Admiralty Shipyard in St Petersburg. A farewell ceremony for…
Flag raised on newbuilds at St Petersburg yards
Formal ceremonies with the national flag being flown for the first time on board new fishing vessels have taken place at the Admiralty and Northern shipyards in St Petersburg. The…
Gleb Frank sells out of fishing companies
Having already resigned as chairman of the Russian Crab Group and the Russian Fishery Company, and subject to US sanctions, Russian entrepreneur Gleb Frank has also sold his controlling shares…
