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New Milestone For ULSTEIN FX101 designed Bluewild Trawler
On 22 March, the Norse Group of companies celebrated the completion of the final block in the construction process of the ULSTEIN FX101 designed, factory stern trawler project for Bluewild. Caption: The ECOFIVE trawler is the first fishing …
Mar 28, 2023 / Vessels
VARD goes green for newbuild stern trawler
The VARD shipbuilding group has contracted TMC Compressors (TMC) to supply the market’s most energy-efficient marine compressed air system to a stern trawler that is being built for Norwegian fishing company Nergård Havfiske. At the heart of the …
Sep 21, 2022 / Curious
VARD secures contract for one stern trawler for Deutsche Fischfang-Union
VARD announced on Tuesday (Apr05) that it has secured a new contract for the design and construction of one stern trawler for Deutsche Fischfang-Union GmbH & Co. KG in Germany. The contract value is in excess of NOK 500 million.The stern trawler …
Apr 5, 2022 / Curious
Ulstein developed a battery hybrid propulsion solution expected to provide large reductions in diesel consumption and emissions
Bluewild's new trawler will primarily be used for shrimp and whitefish trawling. Ulstein has developed a battery hybrid propulsion solution that is expected to provide large reductions in diesel consumption and emissions. This is solved by improving …
Feb 21, 2022 / Vessels
Damen Maaskant delivers Beam Trawler Avanti to Belgian fishing fleet
Beam Trawler Z-26 Avanti is designed for great hauling power with less fuel consumption and better seagoing properties due to reduced drag in the water. The 38-metre long fishing vessel was officially handed over to the Depaepe family of the Devan …
Feb 8, 2022 / Vessels
Zamakona Will Build A New Midwater Pelagic Trawler For Fiskebas Fishing
Zamakona Yards and Fiskebas Fishing Co Ltd (Shetland, UK) have agreed the construction of one 69,60 m Midwater Pelagic Trawler. The vessel will replace the present M/V ANTARCTIC II (LK145) built in 2004 and based in Lerwick. The new trawler will be …
Nov 22, 2021 / Vessels
WATCH: Fish factory ship under construction capsized, sank at shipyard, Russia
Freezer trawler (fish factory) SKORPION on Mar 30 capsized and sank alongside a pier at Pella Shipyard, S-Petersburg, Neva river, Russia. The ship rested on bottom starboard side. Тwo workers were trapped inside and died, their bodies later …
Apr 2, 2021 / Accidents
Kongsberg Maritime to deliver a large electric winch package for a new fishing vessel
Kongsberg Maritime announced in December that it has been selected to supply a large electric winch package for a pelagic trawler / purse seiner, currently being built for the Danish company Astrid Fiskeri A/S at Karstensens Skibsvaerft A/S in …
Jan 2, 2021 / Curious
Kongsberg Maritime Supply Simrad Sonar equipment for 75M Pelagic Trawler Artemis
Kongsberg Maritime announced earlier today that it will be supplying a portfolio of SIMRAD sonar equipment for a new 75m Pelagic trawler, currently in build at Karstensen’s Shipyard in Skagen, Denmark. Commissioned in partnership by Scottish fishing …
Nov 27, 2020 / Vessels
VARD secures contract for the design and construction of one advanced stern trawler for Luntos
VARD, one of the major global designers and shipbuilders of specialized vessels, announced on Thursday (Oct29) that it has signed an agreement to provide another state-of-the-art stern trawler to Russian deepwater fishing company Luntos Co. Ltd.The …
Oct 30, 2020 / Vessels