{"id":6842,"date":"2021-12-14T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-12-14T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldfishing.nfdtesting.uk\/icefish-conference\/2021\/12\/14\/armon-delivers-factory-vessel-baldvin-njalsson\/"},"modified":"2026-08-27T00:01:48","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T23:01:48","slug":"armon-delivers-factory-vessel-baldvin-njalsson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/news\/news\/armon-delivers-factory-vessel-baldvin-njalsson\/","title":{"rendered":"ARMON DELIVERS FACTORY VESSEL BALDVIN NJ\u00c1LSSON"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Designed by Skipas\u00fdn and built at the Astilleros Armon shipyard in Vigo, Icelandic company Nesfiskur\u2019s new factory trawler Baldvin Nj\u00e1lsson GK-400 is big step up in capacity and technology over the older trawler it replaces.<\/p>\n<p>The new trawler has a 65.60 metre overall length and a 16 metre beam, providing greater deck, factory and fishroom space compared to the previous vessel. Nesfiskur went to naval architect Skipas\u00fdn to design their new trawler to meet their requirements for more efficient operation and more economic running, and Spanish shipyard Armon was selected as the builder.<\/p>\n<p>Once the planning and preparation were completed, Armon\u2019s Vigo yard built the new&nbsp;<em>Baldvin Nj\u00e1lsson<\/em>&nbsp;in only fifteen months. A number of other Spanish companies supplied systems for the new trawler, including the all-electric deck equipment systems from Ibercisa and the factory deck which was outfitted by Optimar\u2019s Spanish branch.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cArmon is very proud to have built this vessel for Nesfiskur, taking into account that both Nesfiskur and Armon are family companies, the relationship and collaboration throughout the whole project has been the main ingredient in achieving a very successful end product,\u201d said Armon\u2019s Ricardo Garcia.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cResults on sea trials surpassed everyone\u2019s expectations. We would like to wish full cod ends and safe trips to the crew of&nbsp;<em>Baldvin Nj\u00e1lsson<\/em>. We look forward to greeting visitors on our stand at IceFish next year, where we will be showcasing all of our latest deliveries, including&nbsp;<em>Baldvin Nj\u00e1lsson<\/em>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>If you are interested in exhibiting, sponsoring, attending or speaking at 2022 IceFish please call +44 01329 825 335 or email&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:info@icefish.is\">info@icefish.is<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>International sales: Diane Lillo Tel. +44 1329 825 335 or email&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:dlillo@mercatormedia.com\">dlillo@mercatormedia.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Icelandic sales: \u00d3mar M\u00e1r J\u00f3nsson Tel: +354 893 8164&nbsp;<a href=\"omar@icefish.is\" target=\"_blank\">omar@icefish.is&nbsp;<\/a>or Bjarni Thor Jonsson GSM: +354 896 6363&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:bjarni@icefish.is\">bjarni@icefish.is<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Designed by Skipas\u00fdn and built at the Astilleros Armon shipyard in Vigo, Icelandic company Nesfiskur\u2019s new factory trawler Baldvin Nj\u00e1lsson GK-400 is big step up in capacity and technology over the older trawler it replaces. The new trawler has a 65.60 metre overall length and a 16 metre beam, providing greater deck, factory and fishroom [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6843,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,43],"tags":[],"sponsor":[],"class_list":["post-6842","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-news-icefish"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6842","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6842"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6842\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6844,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6842\/revisions\/6844"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6843"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6842"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6842"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6842"},{"taxonomy":"sponsor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sponsor?post=6842"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}