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Sturla GK-12 (ex-Vestmannaey) leaving the Westman Islands in its new company colours. Image: Síldarvinnslan/Guðmundur Alfreðsson

Sturla leaves the Westman Islands for its new home

Post published:26/05/2020
Post category:Company news Ship sale

One of the most successful trawlers in the Westman Islands has moved on to new owners. Now owned by Grindavík company Thorbjörn, Sturla is the former Vestmannaey, built as one…

One of Vísir’s longliners docked in Grindavík alongside two Thorbjörn vessels

Icelandic companies halt merger talks

Post published:19/01/2020
Post category:Company news

The owners of Icelandic fishing companies Vísir and Thorbjörn have brought to an end negotiations towards a merger. The two companies are based in Grindavík and already co-operate extensively, jointly…

Vísir and Thorbjörn longline vessels at the quayside in Grindavík

Grindavík companies look at merger options

Post published:22/09/2019
Post category:Company news

The owners of Icelandic fishing companies Vísir and Thorbjörn, both based in the south coast fishing port of Grindavík, have announced that they are looking into the possibility of merging…

Sturla leaves the Westman Islands for its new home

Icelandic companies halt merger talks

Grindavík companies look at merger options

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