Weight usaving extends search time

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"Hsiang Hao No.8" is a new 2200-class tuna purse seiner that is being built by Taiwan's Jong Shyn Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. The weight of the purse seiner was one of the conditions that were considered while designing it, as weight savings can cut fuel costs and increase search range. The other features of the purse seiner are described.

Author: Strutt, Ian
Publisher: EMAP Business Information Ltd.
Publication Name: Fishing News International
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0015-3044
Year: 2003
Taiwan, Services information, Economic aspects, Services

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Denmark's biggest ship!

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Karstensens shipyard, a Danish shipbuilder is building the country's biggest ever fishing ship, Isafold, for Niels Jensen. Jensen intends to combine the licenses from his four pelagic ships for catching human consumption herring and mackerel fishing.

Author: Strutt, Ian
Publisher: EMAP Business Information Ltd.
Publication Name: Fishing News International
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0015-3044
Year: 2005
Denmark, Government regulation, Contracts & orders received, Commercial Fishing, Contracts & orders let, Fish hatcheries and preserves, Fishing, Hunting & Trapping, Fishing, Hunting and Trapping, Contracts, Contract agreement, Licensing, certification and accreditation, Fish industry, Fisheries

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Superseiners sail for Indian Ocean

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The features of advanced fishing vessels Draco and Alakrana designed especially for tuna fishing in Indian Ocean are discussed.

Author: Strutt, Ian
Publisher: EMAP Business Information Ltd.
Publication Name: Fishing News International
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0015-3044
Year: 2006
Product development, Facilities & equipment, Radio & TV communications equipment, Boat Building, Boat building and repairing, Boat Building & Repair, Hardware, not elsewhere classified, Indian Ocean, Equipment and supplies, Natural resources, Boating industry, Tuna fishing

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