Shipbuilders of the Northern Shipyard will complete the construction of the longliner "Marlin" of the MT1112XL project in 2026. It will be operated by the fishing company "Globus" (Arkhangelsk region).
The project documentation was developed by Norwegian specialists from Marin Teknikk AS. The longliner "Marlin" was laid down at the Northern Shipyard in 2018. The vessel was scheduled to be handed over to the customer in 2021, but the deadline was repeatedly postponed after that.
About vessels of the MT1112XL project
"Marlin" is the second longliner being built according to the MT1112XL project at the Northern Shipyard. Vessels of this type fish in an environmentally safe way — with a longline with hooks and bait.
Characteristics of the MT1112XL project:
- Displacement — 2.2 thousand tons
- Length — 59 m
- Width — 13 m
- Navigation autonomy — 45 days
- Total productivity — 25 tons of finished fish products per day.
- Freezer hold for finished fish products — about 500 tons
Work on expanding the fleet continues
The Vyborg Shipyard is also completing the construction of the trawler "Kara Sea" of the KMT01 project. The vessel is designed for catching demersal fish species.
"Kara Sea" is the fourth vessel in the series for the Arkhangelsk Trawl Fleet. It was laid down in 2018. The customer already operates the trawlers "Barents Sea", "Norwegian Sea" and "White Sea".
Characteristics of vessels of the KMT01 project:
- Length — 86 m
- Width — 17 m
- Board height — 12.8 m
- Draft — 8.7 m
- Deadweight — 2,840 tons
- Speed — 15 knots
Read more materials on the topic:
- "Quotas under the keel" are gaining momentum: "Marlin" of the MT1112XL project went on sea trials in the Baltic Sea
- A modern galley on the longliner of the MT1112XL "Marlin" project was accepted at the Northern Shipyard
- The fishing fleet is being updated: the crab boat "Itelmen" was launched at the Eastern Shipyard
