Sørkapp christened in Tromsø
Norwegian fishing company Nergård Havfiske has celebrated the christening of its latest factory trawler at the quayside in Tromsø, with sister vessels Breidtind and Senja alongside with the new Sørkapp…
Havbryn places newbuild order with Norwegian yard
Ålesund company Havbryn, part of Strand Rederiet, has placed an order for a new factory trawler to be built by Vard. The Vard 8 02 design has proved its worth…
New factory trawler delivered to DFFU
A new factory freezer trawler has been delivered to German fishing company DFFU by Norwegian shipbuilder Vard, and the new Berlin NC-107 will be starting its first trip in a…
Sørkapp joins Nergård fleet
Vard has delivered new factory trawler Sørkapp to Norwegian operator Nergård Havfiske. Built at the Vard Braila yard in Romania and completed at the shipbuilder’s Brattvaag yard, Sørkapp is a…
DFFU’s Berlin ready for outfitting
DFFU's new vessel, Berlin NC107, has completed the delivery trip from Braila in Romania, to the Vard yard at Brattvåg in Norway, where outfitting is to be completed. The completed…
Longliner Veidar back at sea after major refit
Norwegian longliner Veidar, which suffered a devastating fire on board last winter, is back at sea following a major refit carried out at Vard Søviknes. Now it’s heading for the…
Hull-integrated cooling for new trawler
A contract with Hydroniq Coolers has been placed to deliver marine seawater cooling to a new trawler under construction for Nergård Havfiske. Vard’s newbuild 930 will be the third highly…
New Akraberg delivered to Framherji
Faroese fishing company Framherji has taken delivery of new factory trawler Akraberg, built at Vard. One of the most advanced factory vessels afloat, the new 84 metre, 16.70 metre breadth…
Vard to build DFFU factory trawler
Norwegian shipbuilder Vard has signed a contract worth over NoK500 million to build an 84 metre LOA, 16.60 metre beam freezer trawler for Deutsche Fischfang-Union. The Vard 8 03 vessel’s…
The new trawler for Framherji subsidiary Akraberg will be delivered in 2022. Image: Vard
Framherji’s new trawler to have Hydroniq seawater coolers
Hydroniq Coolers have been contracted to deliver the marine seawater cooling system to a trawler the Vard group is building for P/F Akraberg, a subsidiary of Faroese fishing company Framherji. …