Rapp Marine has received two new orders for the supply of complete electrical deck machinery packages for the two pelagic trawlers, Rockall and Themis, announced Morten Stenkjær, VP Sales Fisheries ...

Norwegian shipbuilder Kleven announced it has signed an agreement with Danish fishing vessel owner Gitte Henning AS to build a combined pelagic trawler/purse seiner. The vessel, of SALT 0155 design, ...

A scientific committee that provided advice to the Federal Government's Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA) on the controversial Geelong Star factory trawler has been disbanded. The axing ...

One of the world's largest super trawlers quietly visited Nelson last week and then slipped through the Cook Strait after being banned in Australia but authorities here say it is not attempting to ...

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A spokesman for super trawler owners says they are open to discussions about how to reduce the possibility of catching dolphins in their nets after it was claimed a near record number of the mammals ...

THE Stop the Trawler Alliance believes operators of the factory freezer trawler Geelong Star are pushing for a ban on fishing at night to be overturned. The Australian Fisheries Management Authority ...

La Trobe University provides funding as a member of The Conversation AU. The report in this morning’s paper about complaints to the Fisheries Minister by members of the group that set the quotas for ...