• VESSEL REVIEW | AQS Trym – Hybrid catamaran workboat for Norwegian aquaculture support company

    VESSEL REVIEW | AQS Trym – Hybrid catamaran workboat for Norwegian aquaculture support company

  • VESSEL REVIEW | Inter-Nos – Sardine ring netter delivered to UK fishing family

    VESSEL REVIEW | Inter-Nos – Sardine ring netter delivered to UK fishing family

  • VESSEL REVIEW | Arctic Fjord – Alaska pollock trawler to be deployed in Bering Sea

    VESSEL REVIEW | Arctic Fjord – Alaska pollock trawler to be deployed in Bering Sea

  • VESSEL REVIEW | Van Eyck – Beam and stern trawler for Belgian fishing family

    VESSEL REVIEW | Van Eyck – Beam and stern trawler for Belgian fishing family

  • VESSEL REVIEW | Liafjord – Norwegian seiner/trawler capable of reduced-emission operations

    VESSEL REVIEW | Liafjord – Norwegian seiner/trawler capable of reduced-emission operations

  • VESSEL REVIEW | AQS Trym – Hybrid catamaran workboat for Norwegian aquaculture support company
  • VESSEL REVIEW | Inter-Nos – Sardine ring netter delivered to UK fishing family
  • VESSEL REVIEW | Arctic Fjord – Alaska pollock trawler to be deployed in Bering Sea
  • VESSEL REVIEW | Van Eyck – Beam and stern trawler for Belgian fishing family
  • VESSEL REVIEW | Liafjord – Norwegian seiner/trawler capable of reduced-emission operations
BAIRD MARITIME AWARDS
AWARDS 2023 | Best Prawn Trawler – Zenith – Macduff Ship Design

AWARDS 2023 | Best Prawn Trawler – Zenith – Macduff Ship Design

By Baird Maritime

Best Prawn Trawler – Zenith – Macduff Ship Design Macduff Ship Design fishing boats have charms and attractions all of their own. They are rugged, safe and very economical and long-lasting (as they have to be in Scotland). Built to highly refined designs, they operate in often-terrible weather. In this case, Zenith was ..

OBITUARY | Gifford Cooke, co-founder of Cooke Aquaculture

OBITUARY | Gifford Cooke, co-founder of Cooke Aquaculture

By Baird Maritime

Canadian fish harvesting company Cooke Aquaculture has confirmed the passing of co-founder Gifford Cooke on March 3.

BAIRD MARITIME AWARDS
AWARDS 2023 | Best Small Trawler – Copious – Macduff Ship Design

AWARDS 2023 | Best Small Trawler – Copious – Macduff Ship Design

By Baird Maritime

Best Small Trawler – Copious – Macduff Ship Design This fine little ship will work for its experienced owners in the bleak, windy and cold waters to the north of Scotland. Macduff Ship Design knows those waters well and this very imaginative new trawler will work very safely, efficiently and effectively there. ..

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AWARDS 2023 | Best Aquaculture Landing Craft – Turas a ‘Bhradain – Macduff Ship Design

AWARDS 2023 | Best Aquaculture Landing Craft – Turas a ‘Bhradain – Macduff Ship Design

By Baird Maritime

Best Aquaculture Landing Craft – Turas a ‘Bhradain – Macduff Ship Design As with all Macduff Ship Design vessels, this compact but ultra-versatile aquaculture work boat is impressively innovative and beautifully detailed.

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AWARDS 2023 | Best Medium Fish Farm Support Vessel – San Little Glory – Southern Ocean Solutions

AWARDS 2023 | Best Medium Fish Farm Support Vessel – San Little Glory – Southern Ocean Solutions

By Baird Maritime

Best Medium Fish Farm Support Vessel – San Little Glory – Southern Ocean Solutions One of a pair of Australian-designed fish farm work boats built for two separate New Zealand salmon farmer owners. Highly purposeful, the 18- by 10-metre steel catamarans were designed and built to handle a multitude of fish farm support ..

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AWARDS 2023 | Best Purse Seiner – Nord-Fugløy – Skipskompetanse

AWARDS 2023 | Best Purse Seiner – Nord-Fugløy – Skipskompetanse

By Baird Maritime

Best Purse Seiner – Nord-Fugløy – Skipskompetanse Your reviewer was overcome with envy while re-reviewing this beautiful ship. He remembered the first commercial fishing boat he crewed on 58 years ago, an ancient cockroach- and rat-infested converted pearling lugger that was totally devoid of modern equipment or ..

Focus on Fishing and Aquaculture

Focus on Fishing and Aquaculture

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