New Vónin net loft
Vónin has finalised plans to build a new net loft in Fuglafjørður and CEO Hjalmar Petersen has signed a contract for the new building to be erected with construction company J&K Petersen.
Research goes electric
Rapp Marine have confirmed a new contract for complete electric deck machinery to a new pelagic trawler for the Research Fishing Company in Shetland. this represents a notable first for the Scottish/ Shetland pelagic fleet, as the new Research will feature a full electric deck machinery package.
33,000 tonnes in ten years
It’s now ten years since Icelandic company Bergur-Huginn took delivery of its trawler Vestmannaey in 2007. The 29 metre fresher trawler was built in Poland and replaced a larger freezer trawler as the company changed direction to focus on fresh landings.
Fifty years of blue doors
Thyborøn Skibssmedie this week celebrates its fiftieth anniversary, established back in 1967 by blacksmith Børge Stausholm Andreasen in the Danish port of Thyborøn, and since then the company has specialised in producing the distinctive blue trawl doors that are to be seen around the world.
Steadfast Hope from Macduff
Macduff Shipyards have delivered the new Steadfast Hope to John and Zander Nicol of Gardenstown.
Le Zachary heads for Lorient
A new GRP-hulled trawler for owners in Lorient in western France has been built by the Chantier Naval Croisicais yard and was launched yesterday.
Kaldbakur home today
Samherji’s new factory stern trawler, the first of a series of four, is due to dock in Akureyri today and the ship will be open to visitors this afternoon.
As good as new after PNS refit
A Le Guilvinec langoustine trawler has emerged from the Lorient yard run by Piriou Naval Services (PNS) looking as good as new after an extensive overhaul and refit.
Carsoe wins complete shrimp factory order
Niisa Trawl’s new trawler, under construction at the Metalships & Docks yard at Vigo in Spain is due to start fishing by the end of 2018 and will be sailing with a Carsoe factory deck.
T90 codend boosts catch values
Using T90 netting for pelagic codends has boosted catch quality, said Arne Olesen at Danish fishing gear company Cosmos Trawl, part of the Hampiðjan Group.
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