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Trawling

Scottish fishing companies place order for Karstensens Skibsværft trawler

Baird Maritime

The partnership of Northbay Fishing Company and Wiseman Fishing Company of Scotland has placed an order for a new pelagic trawler from Danish builder Karstensens Skibsværft.

The two companies will jointly operate the vessel, which will be named Artemis. It will have an LOA of 75 metres, a beam of 15.6 metres, and a 6,100kW main engine.

Delivery of the trawler is scheduled for June 2022.