Cemre nets Olympic Seafood trawler deal

Cemre Shipyard has been awarded a contract by Olympic Seafood to build a new trawler.

The Turkish shipyard’s third fishing vessel newbuilding for 2018, the Rolls-Royce Marine-designed trawler has a 1,400-cubic-metre freezer hold capacity.

Built for Arctic waters and with fishing rights and processing capacity for whitefish and shrimp, the 70-metre by 16-metre vessel will be classed under DNV GL rules.

Accommodating 29 people, the trawler will be equipped with an HSG hybrid propulsion plant, Promas propulsion system and energy-efficient PM driven trawl winches.