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HS.MARINE, the specialist manufacturer of marine cranes, based in Italy in a strategic area between Milan, Bologna and Verona, is preparing to celebrate its 20th anniversary. Stefano Forni, founder and Managing Director of HS.MARINE, says: “Next year we will blow out our first 20 candles, and we will do it alongside all those clients who…

WITH its origins in the Faroese aquaculture industry, where strong currents and wild weather come as standard, Vónin has specialised in supplying high quality fish farming equipment for demanding high energy sites. Vónin has decades of experience in designing, developing and manufacturing cage nets and moorings for the aquaculture industry. This has enabled Vónin to…

The Isle of Man Government owns and currently operates a freshwater fish farm at Cornaa, near Maughold on the east coast of the Island. The farm is set in 15 acres and includes a 3 bedroomed bungalow, an office block with kitchen, laboratory, public conveniences and generator, an enclosed hatchery, a large outbuilding and ponds.…

Alumichem supplies customised turnkey solutions to treat intake water and effluents from RAS (recirculating aquaculture systems) fish farms. The effluents are typically from the backwash of drum filters and biofilters as well as overflow water. The solutions are designed specifically for users; needs, local conditions, and any environmental regulation. Alumichem helps customers to maximise performance…

Ferguson Transport & Shipping, with its marine services at Kishorn Port recognises the challenges of salmon pens increasing in size, particularly larger nets now being installed and changed out for cleaning. FT&S can provide a full collection and delivery service from the farms to the manufacturing and cleaning site and vice versa, utilising a comprehensive…

Fluggaboats can handle tough conditions – and now there’s an electric option We have recently completed a six-boat order for Grieg Seafoods. These were 8.5 and nine metre boats using OXE diesel outboards. They have been very successful in the role they are used for and the crews like them. The boats are built to…

Cretel by ATS, the Belgian manufacturer of skinning machines and industrial washing and drying installations, is celebrating its golden jubilee. Quality, customisation and a focus on design and development have proven to be the recipe for success over the past 50 years as well as the formula for the future. Focus on design and development…

The in-depth knowledge of the Tom Morrow team is helping salmon farmers to protect their stock against sea lice “Sea Lice” are quite literally the dirty words associated with salmon farming. These unpleasant little crustaceans not only virtually eat the fish (and profits) alive, but sea lice infestations have caused fish farmers to be blamed…

Stuart Gilligan has recently joined Brimmond Group to further increase growth within its marine crane and lifting services division. The move comes off the back of the recent confirmation that Brimmond will be representing Heila Marine Cranes within the UK and Ireland region. With more than 25 years’ marine crane and lifting experience, Stuart has…