H.P. Holmeset of Ålesund, Norway, took delivery of a new purpose-built longliner on Saturday, May 16. The newbuild was formally named Geir that same day at the ..
Norwegian builder Stadyard has completed construction on a new longliner/netter for Stormhav, a fishing company in the country’s northern Troms og Finnmark county. ..
This vital part of the ship and workboat market seemingly reveals technical advances on a weekly basis. Lower fuel consumption, lower emissions, less maintenance, greater ..
There was a time, decades ago, when I thought that a cannery or reduction plant was just something that I had to walk past to get down to the boat that I crewed on. Of ..
It has been an interesting couple of months for the global fishing and aquaculture sectors. Many new and impressive new vessels have been ordered and delivered. At the ..
The European Commission yesterday published a legislative package in response to the severe economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the fishing industry. The ..
Your reviewer has known Bob Iversen for more than twenty years and has enjoyed many a chat with him. He is a true intellectual of the old school who also happens to have ..
Today I had an email from a Canadian fisherman who was lamenting, “how the IVQ system was rammed down everyone’s throat, claiming to be the best thing since sliced ..
Six fishermen were rescued from a vessel that sank off Spain’s Galicia region on Thursday, March 26. The crew of the Celeiro-based longliner Pico da Lebre issued a ..
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Fishing and its up-and-coming counterpart aquaculture are critical components of the world’s food supply.
Fishing Boat World, launched in 1989, is there to catch all the catching, processing, regulation and enforcement developments affecting this unique industry.
Contact us: fishingboatworld@baird.com.au