Spain’s Astilleros Gondán launched a new stern trawler into the water on Friday, June 5. The Kongsberg Maritime-designed vessel is being built for Norwegian ..
Hemeury Shipyard in France has just launched the 13-metre multi-purpose fishing boat Kab David IV, which will soon join the flotilla of the port of Le Croisic. 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 ..
The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) at Whitby, North Yorkshire, rendered assistance to the crew of a scallop trawler that had capsized on the evening (local ..
It all started when I received a new job that took me to Tokyo. In 1979, I was selected to be the new Fisheries Attaché at the American Embassy in Tokyo, Japan. I had ..
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 ..
Turkey’s Tersan Shipyard has delivered a new freezer trawler ordered by Canadian seafood company Ocean Choice International. The Skipsteknisk-designed Calvert has ..
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 ..
Icelandic seafood company Brim (formerly HB Grandi) recently took delivery of a new freezer trawler from Spain’s Armon Shipyard. The Kongsberg Maritime-designed ..
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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.
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