New Fishing Vessel ‘Finnur Fríði’ Arrives with State-of-the-Art Winches from Evotec
Gøta, Faroe Islands – Saturday marked a significant and celebrated occasion as the brand-new fishing vessel, Finnur Fríði, owned by Varðin, made its inaugural arrival in the port of Gøta. This remarkable addition to the regional fleet is not only a testament to modern maritime design but is also equipped with advanced technology that enhances its operational capabilities.
At the heart of the vessel’s impressive setup are the powerful electrical trawl and net winches provided by Evotec, a leading manufacturer represented by KJ in the Faroe Islands. These winches are designed to optimize fishing operations, improving efficiency and ensuring the safety of the crew. In addition to the trawl and net winches, the Finnur Fríði is outfitted with an array of other top-tier equipment from Evotec, including control systems and supplementary winches that contribute to a seamless fishing experience.
We extend our heartfelt congratulations to the owners and crew of Finnur Fríði on this significant milestone and wish them safe and prosperous voyages ahead. The successful launch of this vessel not only underscores Varðin’s dedication to quality but also highlights the synergistic collaboration between local stakeholders and global suppliers in the pursuit of excellence in maritime operations.
Name
Finnur Fríði
Home port
Gøta, Faroe Islands
Year built
2024
Ship yard
Karstensens Skibsværft
Length
88 m
Width
16,5 m
Gross tonnage
4500 BT
Owner
Varðin