Type 42 Bluestreams for new Hákon
Hampiðjan Ísland, the Icelandic agent for Thyborøn Trawldoor, has confirmed an order for a pair of fully controllable doors for fishing company Gjögur, which operates pelagic vessel Hákon ThH-250. Gjögur’s…
Pluto doors on display at Skipper Expos
The innovative trawl doors made by Mar Eco for small scale fisheries are going to be on display at both of the Skipper exhibitions this year. At the Irish Skipper…
Trawl doors on display at DanFish and Itechmer
French trawl door specialist Morgère have its versatile trawl door range on display DanFish International 2023 in Aalborg (10-12th October) and at Itechmer in Lorient (11-13th October). The highlight of…
Morgère Champion delivers the goods
A new demersal trawl door design – Champion – has been trialled extensively by French and Spanish skippers, and Morgère is now ready to start promoting it. Morgère’s managing director…
Morgère goes for a new look
Trawl doors from Morgère have undergone a makeover and are now getting a vibrant yellow colour scheme. The yellow trawls doors will be easier for crew to see when working…
Controllable doors commercially available
With the long test phase over, Thyborøn Trawldoor reports that its fully controllable trawl doors are on the market. Tests were carried out on board Swedish pelagic vessel Themis over…
Controllable doors for Shetland pelagic fleet
When Whalsay pelagic vessel Serene called at the Karstensen yard in Skagen for its annual drydocking and maintenance, it sailed for home with some new doors on board. These are…
Atli Már Jósafatsson of Pólar Fishing Gear, Ministry of Foreign Affairs director general María Mjöll Jónsdóttir and Haukur Alfreðsson of Kaldara Group after signing the grant agreement.
Supporting development of Kenya’s fisheries
Icelandic trawl door manufacturer Polar Fishing Gear is embarking on a co-operative venture to modernise fisheries in Kenya, in terms of greater efficiency, improved catch handling and in introducing a…
New doors from old nets
Trials with Pluto doors on board a coastal boat in Iceland look promising, putting to work the first pairs of doors engineered for small-scale trawlers, while also being made using…
Morgère has moved into a new custom-built facility that offers new opportunities. Image: Morgère
New Morgère facility operational
Trawl door manufacturer Morgère has successfully completed the move from its historic base at the quayside at the port of Saint Malo in Brittany, relocating to a new purpose-built manufacturing…
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