Focus on Fishing and Aquaculture

Focus on Fishing and Aquaculture

FISHING/AQUACULTURE WEEK
Photo: Irish Fish Producers Organisation

Baird Maritime once more highlights the ever important fishing and aquaculture sector by reviewing newbuild vessels entering service around the world.

Trawling • Longlining • Seining • Potting • Aquaculture • Mariculture

New fishing vessels are now in operation in the waters off Russia and Western Europe, mainly in Norway. Another notable inclusion this week is a feed barge designed for operation in extreme cold temperatures and rough sea conditions in Iceland.

Continue to visit these pages for the latest news stories and related features in fishing and aquaculture.


Vessel Reviews:


News and Gear:


Recent Important Features:

FEATURE | New closed fish farm design promises lower risks of escape and contamination

– “The dimensions and geometry are designed the way the salmon likes best and with the right pressure in terms of depth.”


Remember to come back every day to see the latest news, opinion and vessel reviews!

Call for content!

Any news or views about the global commercial fishing and aquaculture industries? Send it through to [email protected] ASAP (between now and November 10), so we can add it to this current edition of Fishing and Aquaculture Week!

We are after:

  • Vessels – Orders, new deliveries, under construction
  • Gear – Latest innovations and technology in the fishing/aquaculture sectors
  • Interviews – Owners, operators, processors, co-ops, distributors etc.
  • Reminiscences – Do you have any exciting, amusing or downright dangerous anecdotes from your time in the fishing world? (example here)
  • Other – Any other relevant news

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