The Slippurinn yard in Akureyri in the north of Iceland has been busy with work for companies in Greenland and Canada, and more on the way. According to Bjarni Pétursson…
Longliner Anna EA-305, operated until recently by Icelandic fishing company Útgerðarfélag Akureyringa, has been acquired by Canadian owners Arctic Alliance Fisheries, and renamed Kiviuq 1. The longliner is expected to…
Akureyri-based shipyard Slippurinn has acquires the premises and assets of engineering company Martak, located in the port of Grindavík in the south of Iceland. There has been a long track…
The Slippurin yard in the north of Iceland has been busy recently, and looks to remain that way into the new year. FISK Seafood’s factory trawler Arnar is at the…
The Slippurinn yard in Akureyri in the north of Iceland has contracted to design, construct and install a new catch handling system for fresher trawler Frosti TH-229. Installation of the…
The Slippurinn yard in Iceland’s northern port of Akureyri gets busy in the spring, as the downtime that traditionally occurs for the pelagic fleet between the end of the capelin…
The Slippurinn yard in Akureyri has completed the installation of a new catch handing deck on board Samherji’s 58 metre fresher trawler Björg EA-7, which was built at the Cemre…
Longliner Masilik, owned by Royal Greenland, has sailed from the Slippurinn yard in Akureyri, one of a series of major repair and maintenance jobs at the yard over recent months.…
Among that last of a series of innovative trawlers built in Norway to be delivered to their Icelandic owners, Harðbakur EA-3 started fishing in May this year. Following completion at…
In spite of the unprecedented situation, the Slippurinn yard in the north of Iceland has been keeping busy. Earlier this year Reval Seafood’s Estonian-flagged shrimp trawler Reval Viking went through…