SalMar poised to sell wellboat business
SalMar has signalled it is likely to sell its aquaculture support and wellboat supply subsidiary Frøy. It acquired a significant stake in the business as part of the takeover of […] Continue Reading
Damen develops electric mussel farming vessel
Damen Shipyards Group has developed an electric-powered vessel specifically for mussel farmers. Damen has drawn on its experience of producing fully electric ferries and the tugboat Sparky. The mussel farming […] Continue Reading
Cummins enters the UK fish farming market
Cummins, one of the world’s most trusted power brands with a long and proud tradition in the international marine sector, is entering the UK fish farming market with a range […] Continue Reading
Fish farmer fined £800,000 over worker’s death
Mowi Scotland has been fined £800,000 over the death of one of the company’s employees, who was crushed to death in a workboat accident. The company pled guilty to a […] Continue Reading
Registration now open for Seawork 2023
The 24th edition of Seawork, Europe’s largest commercial marine and workboat exhibition, returns to Mayflower Park on 13-15 June 2023. The show is expected to attract more than 6,400 visitors […] Continue Reading
Frøy in tie-up with Canadian company
The aquaculture services and support company Frøy has become the latest Norwegian company to forge closer business ties with Canada. Frøy and NL Marine Services have entered into a strategic collaboration on the […] Continue Reading
Grieg places large workboat order with AKVA
AKVA group has signed a contract with Grieg Seafood Newfoundland for the delivery of five Polarcirkel boats. Three of these are the 685 Work model, while two are the 1050 […] Continue Reading
Coastal Workboats
A market leading sustainable shipyard on the Clyde and boatyard in Devon, delivering innovative solutions and partnerships to meet the future demands of our customers and reduce impact on the […] Continue Reading
‘Clean energy’ wellboat power plant commissioned
The world’s largest and probably most environmental land based power plant for wellboats has been officially opened on the island of Hitra near Trondheim. The ceremony also marked the inauguration […] Continue Reading