Fifth newbuild ordered for Greenland
An order has been placed with Astilleros Murueta for a fifth trawler for Royal Greenland, according to Pymar, the body representing Spanish shipyards. This latest in a series of vessels…
Atlantic Enterprise floated off at Turkish yard
Tersan Shipyard has launched factory freezer trawler Atlantic Enterprise, which is under construction for Ocean Prawns. The Skipsteknisk-designed, 82.30-metre by 18 metre beam Atlantic Enterprise is being built to a…
LNG pelagic vessel launched at Cemre
The Cemre Shipyard in Turkey has floated off the latest pelagic vessel heading for the Norwegian fleet, the highly innovative Selvåg Senior. The 79.50 metre by 16.20 metre breadth Selvåg…
P&P subsidiary orders new Jan Maria
Nordbank Hochseefischerei, the Bremerhaven subsidiary of Parlevliet en van der Plas, has placed an order for an 88.10 metre, 18.30 metre breadth factory trawler to replace the current Gerda Maria…
JFK newbuild Gadus floated off
The Tersan shipyard has floated off the partially outfitted hull of freezer trawler Gadus. The Skipsteknisk-designed factory trawler is being built for Faroese fishing company JFK. This is an 81…
Tersan launches Faroese freezer trawler for outfitting
Factory trawler Emerald, designed by Skipsteknisk for Faroese company Havborg, has been floated off at the Tersan yard in Turkey. The 87.50 metre LOA, 18 metre beam, ST-119 design trawler…
Tersan to build for Canada
A contract has been concluded for the construction of a new 80 metre factory trawler for Canadian company Niqitaq. The Skipsteknisk-designed vessel will be built at the Tersan yard in…
Pacific factory trawler build in progress
Construction has begun on a new 90.65 metre, 18 metre breadth factory trawler for owners in Magadan in the Russian Far East. The Pacific Fishery Company opted for a combination…
Hydrogen-powered longliner on the drawing board
Norwegian fishing company Loran is planning to build a revolutionary longliner capable of reducing fossil fuel consumption by 40%, in addition to which the new Loran will be prepared for…
Georgiy Meshcheryakov is the first of two new factory trawlers for Okeanrybflot. Images: Tersan Shipyard
Far East factory trawler heads home
The first of a pair of new factory trawlers for Russian Far East fishing company Okeanrybflot is on its way home from its Turkish builder. The 108.20 metre LOA, 20…