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Fraserburgh Harbour Appoints New Harbour Master

Fraserburgh Harbour Appoints New Harbour Master

Fraserburgh Harbour has announced the appointment of Captain Shane Wood as Harbour Master, taking over from Thomas Boyle who retires after eight years in the role.   With almost 40 years’ maritime experience behind him, Capt. Wood spent 30 years serving across...
MFV Day Dawn

MFV Day Dawn

Recently the new 22.2 metre twin rig trawler, Day Dawn FR 90, for skipper Chaz Bruce and his brother Martin Bruce in partnership with P and J Johnstone, completed engine trials where she achieved a speed of 11.1 knots. Several days later Day Dawn left Parkols yard in...
MFV Valhalla

MFV Valhalla

MFV Valhalla In early December the latest new build 27 metre MFV Valhalla FR 268, for skipper Mark Andrew Masson left Parkol Marine Engineering yard in Whitby. After completing engine trials off Whitby the vessel headed North to its home port of Fraserburgh where the...