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Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering from Iceland
70+
Designs
WITH FOCUS ON:
- Effective solutions for various fishing schemes
- «Construction-friendly» design approaches
- Hydrodynamicaly optimized hull-shapes
- Maximized processing and cargo spaces
- Fore-front technologies and automation
- Ecological and environmental safety
- Propulsion optimizations proficiency
Effective solutions for various fishing schemes (trawlers, seiners, etc.). Trawler schemes include solutions with 2 and 3 main winches.
“Production-friendly” design approaches allow to reduce construction costs and periods.
Our research results for trawlers allowed to increase propulsion efficiency on ca. 30% in comparison to substituted vessels.
Optimized power production plant for reduced fuel consumption, sufficient redundancy and ecological safety. Alternative Fuel / Powering Schemes.
Maximized cargo and processing spaces. Advanced automation of processing and cargo-handling operations.
Unique bow shape solutions. Hydrodynamically optimized hulls. Reduced resistance, motions and fuel consumption.
40+
NEWBUILDINGS
36
YEARS
NEWS
70-m RESEARCH VESSEL ARRIVED
March 2025: The New 70-m Oceanographic and Fisheries Research Vessel desgined by SKIPASÝN for Hafrannsóknastofnunar arrived in Iceland on March 8th. Many valuable innovations make R/V Þórunn Þórðardóttir HF 300 stand out among modern scientific vessels.
67-m FREEZER TRAWLER KEEL-LAYING
January 2025: The keel for the 67-m Freezer Trawler newbuilding designed by SKIPASÝN for HG hf. has been laid. The first vessel in a serie was recognized as the Best Trawler 2022. The newbuilding is updated according to the Customer´s preferences.
58-m FRESHFISH TRAWLER ARRIVED
December 2024: New 58-m Freshfish Trawler Hulda Björnsdóttir GK-11 arrived to it´s homeport Grindavík.
Based on evaluations of the sea trial results, the vessel is expected to be the most fuel-efficient among the fresh fish trawler fleets.
KEEL-LAYING FOR P70128HR
Keel Laying procedure for the new 70-m Oceanography and Fishery Sceintific-Research Vessel designed by SKIPASÝN for Marine and Freshwater Research Institute of Iceland has happened at the Armon Shipyards in Vigo, Spain.
P58132TH NAME ANNOUNCED
Freshfish Trawler newbuilding designed by SKIPASÝN for Þorbjörn hf., which is currently under construction by Armon Shipyards in Gijón, Spain, will bear the name Hulda Björnsdóttir GK-11. She was one of the founders of the company in 1953.
BEST LARGE TRAWLER 2022
Freezer Trawler «Baldvin Njálsson» project P6614 SKIPASÝN recognized as the best fishing vessel in the category of large trawlers in 2022 according to the industry media-portal Baird Maritime (Australia).