Last year, engineering student Jákup Jógvansson Clementsen approached Havstovan to ask whether the institute had a project suitable for his bachelor’s thesis. Havstovan had, for several years, kept a scale model of the research vessel Jákup Sverri with the idea of one day deploying it using modern drone technology as a research platform for conducting echo-sounder surveys close to shore, in fjords, and in narrow channels. To move this idea forward, a project brief was develop

The year 2025 marked a period of both growth and strategic challenges for the Faroese fishing industry. Newly released export figures reveal an evolving competitive landscape in global seafood markets, where tariff levels, export volumes, and value growth all play significant roles in shaping the outlook for Faroese fisheries. Key Findings Higher Tariffs Than Nordic Competitors On average, Faroese fish products faced a 10.05% tariff in international markets.In comparison: No

A Faroese-founded company is setting a new benchmark for digital innovation in the seafood sector with the introduction of a cutting‑edge data platform designed to modernize the way fish trade information is accessed and utilized across the North Atlantic. Co‑founded by Jákup Holm Johannesen, CEO of Nordic Fish Exports, the initiative brings unprecedented clarity and accessibility to one of the region’s most important export industries. At the center of this development is No

Significant progress is being made on several aquaculture infrastructure projects currently underway in Poland. Over the past three weeks, one of the newest feed barges has been in Szczecin for work and commissioning. The barge features 24 feed lines , 18 silos , and a total feed capacity of 1,100 tons . Its silo room is designed with ample space, allowing efficient access for maintenance of key systems including blowers, augers, and sluices. Upon completion, the barge will b

Fyrstu royndirnar við Gannet3000 eru somikið góðar, at skiparin á Christian í Grótinum er sannførdur. -Hetta verður trolið, vit fara at brúka til svartkjaftafiskiskapin í føroyskum sjógvi, sigur Bogi Rasmussen Tað eru eftirhondini nógv ár síðani, Vónin kom á marknaðin við svartkjaftatrolinum Gannet2300. Seinni kom Gannet2600, ein uppskalering av tí fyrra. Tølini siga, hvussu nógv trolið gapar – hvussu víða fremstu meskarnir røkka. Tað hevur týdning, tí uppsjóvarfiskur verður

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Delivery is scheduled for 2026, with more sister ships to follow. Recently Royal T Shipyards proudly celebrated the keel laying of Hull 379, the second vessel in the innovative GADUS series of 5,600 DWT dry cargo ships, currently under construction for their valued partner  Navigare Shipping & Logistics  of the Faroe Islands. Following the lead vessel Hav Leiti, this marks the continued roll-out of a new generation of smart, clean, and future-proof vessels, developed through

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Today is a big day for GroAqua   Today is a big day for GroAqua   World’s Largest Barge – Delivered to the customer The barge was...

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Globe Tracker had the opportunity to be part of an insightful panel on the The Evolution of IoT: Globe Tracker´ CEO Joel undir Leitinum ...

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- after months of hard work, Petur Larsen is proud to share the success of our latest development   Seeing the impact it’s already had on...

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