Dutch shipyard relocates
The Reimerswaal Shipyard at Hansweert in the Netherlands is relocating to a new site, having outgrown its present location.
The Reimerswaal Shipyard at Hansweert in the Netherlands is relocating to a new site, having outgrown its present location.
The new dry dock at the Danish port of Thyborøn was officially opened for business yesterday.
The Piriou yard started out as a straightforward repair yard fixing the Concarneau fleet’s trawlers, netters and seiners, but as the fleet grew, the yard grew with it, becoming one of the few yards in France building tuna purse seiners and large trawlers.
For Seafood Scotland last night, the highlight of the Scottish Restaurant Awards 2013 was the presentation to the Fish People Café in Glasgow, winner of the ‘Best Seafood Restaurant of the Year’ category.
The largest ever delegation of Scottish seafood companies is heading to China next week in a bid to cement existing relationships and attract new business at the China Fisheries & Seafood Expo in Dalian, which runs from 6-8th November.