Fishing Boat World Features

AWARDS 2023 | Best Aquaculture Landing Craft – Turas a ‘Bhradain – Macduff Ship Design

Best Aquaculture Landing Craft – Turas a ‘Bhradain – Macduff Ship Design As with all Macduff Ship Design vessels, this compact but ultra-versatile aquaculture work boat is impressively innovative and beautifully detailed. Practical, simple, economical and rugged, it will serve very well in the remote, cold Scottish lochs where the nation’s economically important salmon farming […]

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AWARDS 2023 | Best Medium Fish Farm Support Vessel – San Little Glory – Southern Ocean Solutions

Best Medium Fish Farm Support Vessel – San Little Glory – Southern Ocean Solutions One of a pair of Australian-designed fish farm work boats built for two separate New Zealand salmon farmer owners. Highly purposeful, the 18- by 10-metre steel catamarans were designed and built to handle a multitude...

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AWARDS 2023 | Best Purse Seiner – Nord-Fugløy – Skipskompetanse

Best Purse Seiner – Nord-Fugløy – Skipskompetanse Your reviewer was overcome with envy while re-reviewing this beautiful ship. He remembered the first commercial fishing boat he crewed on 58 years ago, an ancient cockroach- and rat-infested converted pearling lugger that was totally devoid of...

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AWARDS 2023 | Best Large Wellboat – Bakkafossur – Knud E Hansen

Best Large Wellboat – Bakkafossur – Knud E Hansen As the global fish farming industry matures it requires larger, more efficient and more seaworthy service vessels to facilitate its inevitable move further offshore. This fine new vessel, from the renowned designers at Denmark’s Knud E.Hansen,...

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FEATURE | New closed fish farm design promises lower risks of escape and contamination

Norwegian aquaculture engineering firm the Bluegreen Group has deployed the first example of a new design of closed fish farm designed to provide improved fish quality with minimal environmental impact. The aptly named Marine Donut concept utilises a donut-shaped closed fish farm that will prevent...

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OPINION | Something fishy about China’s anger over the Quad’s open ocean plans

Some international issues should be non-sensitive and uncontroversial. One of these is the regulation of fishing fleets to prevent overfishing and ensure the sustainable ..

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FEATURE | EU partnership trials autonomous sailing systems for coastal and inland vessels

A collaboration that includes Norwegian technology company Kongsberg Maritime has successfully completed trial sailings of cargo vessels fitted with autonomous navigation ..

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OPINION | Reeling in illegal fishing is crucial to Australia’s maritime security

Combating illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing (IUU fishing) is key to the integrity of the international legal framework and the rules-based international order. ..

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