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Bakkafrost’s electric catamaran, Grønarók, has been voted the best small fish farm workboat by a leading maritime organisation. It won the accolade at the annual awards ceremony of Baird Maritime, […] Continue Reading
A project on the island of Arran to build and test two prototype electric workboats has secured up to £163,130 investment from Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE). Arran Workboats Limited […] Continue Reading
A report into an accident on a workboat operated by Mallaig Marine has highlighted a number of safety issues contributing to the incident. A deckhand on the workboat Annie E […] Continue Reading
Mull-based Inverlussa Marine Services has taken delivery of its new service vessel, the Eloise Eslea. It is the latest addition to its growing fleet of modern, purpose-built workboats for the […] Continue Reading
Bakkafrost has taken delivery of its first fully electric catamaran as part of the company’s strategy to increase the use of sustainable energy. The company’s CEO, Regin Jacobsen, has used […] Continue Reading
Seawork, the trade show dedicated to the commercial marine and workboat market, was back in Southampton on 21-23 June for its 23rd edition. Despite a rail strike, it attracted a […] Continue Reading
Salmon farmer Mowi Scotland has appointed its first full-time female deckhand. Eleanor Lawrie joined as a farm technician but is now part of a workboat crew, operating along the west […] Continue Reading
Scottish Sea Farms has taken delivery of a new semi-hybrid powered workboat specially designed to service larger pens and nets at its marine farms around Scotland’s west coast. The Geraldine […] Continue Reading
SalmoNor is preparing to build the aquaculture industry’s first hydrogen-powered workboat. The family-run salmon farmer, now part of the NTS group, said a final decision on the investment will be […] Continue Reading