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AUSTRAL’S CAPE ARKONA STARTS FISHING

Austral Fisheries new vessel Cape Arkona has commenced fishing in the Southern Ocean after being built in Norway, delivered to Fremantle, and then heading to Mauritius.

The 66.9m long, 15m beam is the first multifunctional vessel of its kind, rigged for autoline longlining, potting, and trawling, including the ability to combine all these

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