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 ..
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 ..
After a very lengthy dormant period, it is a pleasure to see strong signs of revival in the fishing and aquaculture boat sectors. It is even more pleasing to see that so ..
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 ..
The origin of tonnage for vessels had to do with the number of barrels of wine (tuns) that a boat could transport across the English Channel. Officials measured the ..
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 ..
The combined longliner and Danish seiner Atlantic was named in Aalesund, Norway on February 1. With a length of 64 metres and beam of 14 metres, the vessel became the ..
Tommy Andre Nilsen of Senjahopen, Norway, recently took delivery of a new seine netter from GOT Skogsøy, a subsidiary of Global Ocean Technology (GOT). Designed by ..
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