1800 tonns in just 19 days. Norma Mary from Hull
In Iceland the biggest company that is in fishing is Samherji. Samherji is in Akureyri in Iceland, and owns many other companys both with others and also just own the full 100%. Here on Aflafrettir was a news about fishing og Kirkella from Hull. And Kirkella is under Samherji,
Samherji bought Onward Fishing Ltd that is locaged in Aberdeen in Scotland in the year 1996. this company owns trawler that name is Norma Mary H-110 and has home harbour in Hull In UK.
On Norma Mary is a crew of 21 sailor and most of the are from UK. Crew in the engine are from Iceland and the captein Sigurður Ólafur Þorvarðarson is from Iceland,
In Juni this year Norma Mary was fishing on a place call Dohrnbank and that is in the greenland fisheries jurisdiction. From Dalvík to Dohrnbank take about 25 hours to saild. and there the trawler was fishing huge. All the fish was then sail to Iceland in a town name Dalvík.
In just 19 fishing days Norma Mary came with 1815 tonns in just 6 trips, that is about 302 tonns in a trip. And in total this is about 96 tonns per day.
Biggest day was 140 tonn in a one day.
Norma Mary Pic Svanur Thor Valdimarsson