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INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The Maritime & Coastguard Agency (MCA) has announced that five foreign ships were under detention in UK ports during March 2008 after failing Port State Control (PSC) inspection.

1st May 2008

UK holds 7 ships under detention in March

1st May 2008

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Rolls-Royce has been selected to design a research vessel to carry out significant environmental research at both the North and South Poles.

1st May 2008

New polar research vessel

1st May 2008

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The first ever report on the state of Scotlands seas was published early April, to help lay the groundwork for the new Scottish Marine Bill.

1st May 2008

Scotlands seas report

1st May 2008

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Harry Winsor, a Newfoudlander was one of the founders of the FAO’s Fisheries Department.

1st May 2008

Remembering Harry Winsor (1917-2008)

1st May 2008

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Atlantis OB 991, a vivier-crabber for brown crabs, was launched in early March.

1st May 2008

Launch of Atlantis

1st May 2008

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

In March, the keel laying ceremony of the Coast Guard Vessel for the Government of Iceland took place at ASMAR Talcahuano.

1st May 2008

Keel laying of Icelandic vessel

1st May 2008

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

The Government of Angola has awarded a contract for the construction of 210 fishing and general missions’ coastal boats to the Spanish company ARESA Boats.

1st May 2008

ARESA Boats signs €77m contract with Government of Angola

1st May 2008

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Solstrand AS has won a contract with Olympic Prawns in Fosnavåg, Norway, to build a multi-functional stern trawler.

1st May 2008

Solstrand to build trawler

1st May 2008

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Aas Mek Verksted has released details of new contracts with Bømlo Brønnbåtservce AS, Norway, for two new live fish carriers.

1st May 2008

Two new live fish carriers

1st May 2008

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

In July 2007, Sapmer ordered three new tuna purse seiners from Piriou.

1st May 2008

Pirious three new tuna seiners

1st May 2008