Lofoten seiner arrives from Danish builder

Elias Johan

Vestværftet has delivered new seiner Elias Johan to Sørvågen company Benonisen Fiskeri. Built to operate as a seine netter for demersal species and a purse seiner for pelagics, the vessel has options that provide fishing opportunities throughout the year

Norwegian broker Maritime Competence had a close involvement in the project to build Elias Johan, ensuring quotas for the new vessel, which is designed and built by Vestværftet in Hvide Sande.

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