Vessels & Shipyards – Page 2
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NewsKarstensen to build new Christina S
An order placed by the Simpson family in Fraserburgh for a new pelagic vessel has gone to the Karstensen yard in Skagen. While the yard and the owners of Christina S have a long working relationship behind them, this is the first time they are collaborating on a new vessel.
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NewsArctic University orders new research vessel
Vaagland Båtbyggeri AS has signed a contract for a new Skipskompetanse-designed research vessel for Uit Norges Arktiske Universitet.
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NewsSwedish trawler order for Skagen yard
?Fiskebäck fishing company Gifico and the Karstensen yard in Skagen have a relationship that goes back to the 1970s, and they are now embarking on their first newbuild together.
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NewsHercules Hydraulics system for new netter
A complete hydraulic and electrical control system has been designed, supplied and installed by Hercules Hydraulics on the first new 20.4 metre netter to be built in the UK for almost 20 years.
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NewsTersan launches Far East factory trawler
The Tersan Shipyard at Yalova in Turkey has launched a second new trawler for Russian Far East fishing company Okeanrybflot.
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NewsPSV to become Bakkafrost FSV at Tórshavn yard
Platform support vessel Viking Athene, acquired recently by Faroese salmon group Bakkafrost, will go to the MEST yard in Tórshavn to be refitted for its new role as farming support vessel (FSV) Bakkanes.
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NewsFamiliar name – new designs
The Viking name goes back a long way. The forerunners of the present company built some of the first GRP fishing boats for the Icelandic market, and company is still in the same business.
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NewsNew netter for Waterdance
The first new netter of its size for the UK fleet for at least fifteen years, Amanda of Ladram has been built for English fishing company Waterdance at Parkol in Whitby to a design by Ian Paton at SC McAllister.
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NewsNew Börkur heads for home
The second of a pair of new pelagic vessels for owners in Iceland is on its way home from Skagen, and is expected to dock this week in its home port of Neskaupstaður.
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NewsDamen passes milestone in beamer build
The Daman Maaskant yard in Stellendam has taken delivery of 38 metre beam trawler Franson Z-91, and is now making progress on outfitting the new trawler for its Belgian owner.
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NewsSamherji’s pelagic flagship
Only a couple of weeks after delivery by Karstensens Skibsværft, new Icelandic pelagic vessel Vilhelm Thorsteinsson was back alongside in Skagen, this time to land the catch from its first trip, 3400 tonnes of blue whiting caught in Faroese waters and landed to FF Skagen.
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NewsNaust systems for newbuilds and refits
Norwegian fishing company Carl Aamodt & Co has opted for Naust Marine deck equipment for its new Havvon, under construction at Karstensens Skibsværft and due for delivery in July.
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NewsNorwegian collaboration continues
The collaboration between Skipskompetanse, Rostein and Larsnes Mek. Verksted continues with another order for a new 84.2m live fish carrier.
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NewsPositive progress on new trawler series
The Severnaya (Northern) Shipyard in St Petersburg is making progress on the series of new trawlers for Russian fishing company Norebo.
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NewsDamen delivers new aquaculture support vessel
Damen Shipyards has delivered the first of its new aquaculture support vessels to new company, Organic Sea Harvest, based on the Isle of Skye.
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NewsGondan delivers new Magne Arvesen
The Gondan shipyard at Castropol in Spain has delivered a new freezer trawler to Norwegian company Engenes Fiskeriselskap.
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NewsLiegruppen orders new pelagic catcher
Just weeks after taking delivery of innovative LNG-powered pelagic vessel Libas, owners Liegruppen have placed an order for another pelagic vessel, staying with designers Salt Ship Design and the Cemre Shipyard.
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NewsHybrid seiner ordered for Norwegian owners
A contract has been signed between ship designer Skipskompetanse, shipbuilder Larsnes Mek Verksted and fishing company Camaro Fiskeriselskap for a new 50.70 metre LAO, 12 metre breadth seine netter/purse seiner.
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NewsFirst of pelagic pair delivered
The first of two new pelagic vessels for Iceland has been delivered, with Samherji’s Vilhelm Thorstseinsson docking in its home port of Akureyri at Easter.
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NewsHybrid pelagic pioneer delivered
The first fishing vessel to be designed and built with hybrid propulsion and powered by LNG has been delivered by the Cemre Shipyard to owners Lie Gruppen.
