Geraldton-based Dave Perham, a highly experienced operator from Australia’s Western Rock Lobster fishery, has taken delivery of a new lobster boat from Dongara Marine ..
On Tuesday, May 19, US Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross confirmed the allocation of US$88 million in fishery disaster funding to Alabama, Louisiana, and Mississippi, ..
The Indian government is set to launch a INR200 billion (US$2.64 billion) programme to fund the development of the country’s fisheries sector. Under the Pradhan ..
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 ..
The Nigerian Navy has successfully rescued all 18 crewmembers of a Chinese-flagged fishing vessel that had been hijacked by pirates in the Gulf of Guinea. The incident ..
Russian shipbuilder Krasnoye Sormovo will lay the keels of five new crab boats under Project KSP01 this Wednesday, May 20. The crab boats are being built for the North ..
Faroe Islands-based salmon farming company Bakkafrost has placed an order for a new wellboat from Turkey’s Sefine Shipyard. The Knud E. Hansen-designed, DP-equipped ..
This is the story of a great fisherman and seafarer, now a Hawaiian “kapuna” or elder, who in 1971 demonstrated remarkable seamanship and the ability to make a very ..
Russia’s JSC Arcticservice recently took delivery of the new crabber Zenith from a shipyard in Turkey. Built to a new design from Skipsteknisk, the vessel will catch, ..
About Us
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