THE Atlantic Dawn Group based in Killybegs has welcomed their new 64.65 metre pelagic trawler, ‘Leila’ to the local fishing fleet. The state-of-the-art vessel is the first of three sister ships that are being constructed at the Cemre shipyard in Istanbul, Turkey, at a cost in excess of €50 million. The vessels were designed by […]
Giant trawler owners to appeal fishing fines?
THE head of the company that owns the world’s largest trawler said today (Sunday) that his board is considering appealing a €105,000 fine imposed by an Irish court.