Scania powers up its marine engine range
JULY 7, 2017 — Scania is launching a new six-cylinder 13-liter inline marine engine. The new engine, which combines new power levels ranging from 650 to 925 hp with reduced fuel consumption,
fisheries
Kleven nets order for fish harvesting vessel
AUGUST 18, 2016 — Norway’s Kleven Maritime has signed a contract with DESS Aquaculture Shipping, a joint venture company established by Marine Harvest Norway and Deep Sea Supply, covering construction of a
Battery hybrid stern trawler offers big efficiency gains
AUGUST 16, 2016 — Unveiled at the Nor-Fishing 2016 event which opens in Trondheim, Norway, today, the new Wärtsilä Ship Design VS 6215 ST stern trawler uses hybrid battery technology, an optimized
Scana Propulsion books fishing vessel contracts
JUNE 16, 2016 — Scana Propulsion has signed a contract with AO Shipyard Yantar, Kalingrad, Russia, to deliver propulsion and maneuvering systems for three fishing vessels on order for VI Lenin Collective
Rolls-Royce to design and equip stern trawler
MARCH 31, 2016 — The stern trawler recently ordered from Norwegian shipbuilder Kleven by Spain’s Pesquera Ancora S.L.U. (see earlier story) will be built to Rolls-Royce design and feature a wide range
Blue North to manage Prowler Fisheries fleet
FEBRUARY 22, 2016— Prowler Fisheries LLC announced today that it has reached a combined management agreement with Seattle-based Blue North Fisheries. The combining of management resources is expected to streamline efficiencies and
Kleven gets another live fish carrier order
JANUARY 18, 2016 — Norwegian ship owner Sølvtrans has exercised an option that will see shipbuilder Kleven’s Myklebust shipyard deliver a second live fish carrier vessel in September 2017, following delivery of
Wartsila to design world’s largest krill fishing factory ship
JANUARY 15, 2016 —Wärtsilä is designing the world’s biggest and most modern krill fishing factory vessel. The 115 m long vessel will have onboard processing factories for the production of frozen krill,
Wartsila to design world’s largest krill fishing factory ship
JANUARY 15, 2016 —Wärtsilä is designing the world’s biggest and most modern krill fishing factory vessel. The 115 m long vessel will have onboard processing factories for the production of frozen krill,
Wärtsilä propulsion picked for newbuild fishing vessel
JULY 8, 2015 — Shetlands, U.K., headquartered Antares (Whalsay) Fishing Company Ltd has ordered a 75.4 m x 15.0 m combined purse seiner trawler at Norwegian shipbuilder Simek AS under a contract