Deliveries include a gillnetter and a fish farm workboat to operators in Norway and a factory trawler to a German seafood company. Sea trials have meanwhile been completed on a scallop boat for use in UK waters. Gillnetter delivered to Austevoll owner Icelandic boatbuilder Trefjar has delivered a...
The Lambourn family based in the UK seaside town of Newlyn recently took delivery of a new catamaran ring net fishing vessel built by compatriot G Smyth Boats. Inter-Nos will be used primarily to catch sardines. The design work that went into the vessel included the incorporation of features aimed...
A new all-aluminium net fishing boat has been delivered to Hellnes Fisk, a fishing company based at the western Norwegian town of Elnesvågen. Named Dønning, the compact boat was built by Kewatec Aluboat of Finland. The 10.66- by 4.7-metre hull provides adequate space for a spacious wheelhouse with...
An Iceland-based builder hands over a new netting boat to an owner in Norway and a crab boat for a Russian Far East operator hits the water. Orders have meanwhile been pl ..
Norwegian seafood company Ava Ocean will soon deploy a refurbished vessel to harvest scallops from the bottom of the Barents Sea. Arctic Pearl was originally built in 201 ..
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A Chinese aquaculture company will soon take delivery of a new deep-sea harvesting and tourism facility, a pelagic trawler has entered service in Scotland, and a new nett ..
The UK Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) has released its investigation report detailing a fishing vessel capsizing incident that occurred off Cairnbulg in nort ..
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The UK Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) has released its investigation report on a deadly capsizing incident involving a fishing vessel south of Newhaven, Engl ..
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The UK Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) recently published its report on the investigation into a man overboard incident that had resulted in loss of life off ..
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Iceland-based Trefjar has delivered a new net fishing boat to owner Otto Harold Williassen of Lofoten, Norway. Karin has a length of 10.99 metres long, an FPT C13 484kW m ..
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