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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VESSEL REVIEW | Ro Spirit – Norwegian salmon wellboat fitted with innovative bow foil technology

Norwegian salmon farming company Rostein has taken delivery of the tenth wellboat in a series ordered from local shipbuilder Larsnes Mek Verksted. Ro Spirit was built jointly by Larsnes Mek Verksted and Polish shipyard Marine Projects to a design developed by Skipskompetanse in compliance to DNV...

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VESSEL REVIEW | Nord-Fugløy – Seiner designed for northern Norwegian waters

Norwegian shipbuilder Larsnes Mek Verksted recently delivered a new seiner to compatriot fishing company Camaro Fiskeriselskap. Named after a local island, Nord-Fugløy was built to a DNV-compliant design developed by local naval architecture firm Skipskompetanse for seine netting and purse seining. Kent-Arild Apneseth, project manager at Skipskompetanse, said the brief from the owner was to […]

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VESSEL REVIEW | Orca Yka – Chile’s Naviera Orca opts for Norwegian-built live salmon transporter

Chilean operator Naviera Orca has taken delivery of a new wellboat from Norwegian shipbuilder Larsnes Mek Verksted. The Skipskompetanse-designed Orca Yka was developed wi ..

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VESSEL REVIEW | Cape Arkona – Austral Fisheries newbuild is capable of trawling, potting, and autoline fishing on a single trip

Western Australia-based seafood company Austral Fisheries recently took delivery of a new multi-purpose fishing vessel for operation in the Southern Ocean. The newbuild ..

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