PELAMIS FISHING

Pelamis Long-line fishing vessels are large ultra-modern ships, equipped as specialist “Sashimi” vessels, capable of catching, processing, freezing and storing fish for the highly lucrative Japanese market.

They target the high grade tuna species of Southern Bluefin Tuna (Thunnus maccoyii), Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares), Bigeye tuna (T. obesus).

FV SOUTHERN WIND

Southern Wind is the first of the new build Pelamis Long-liners. Sister in design to her predessor "C242" she represents the next step in Diesel-electric propulsion and Ultra-Low Temperature freezing technology. Layout is improved to maximise efficient and enhanced tuna long-line and fish handling. Arriving Australia in October 2025.

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