CONTACT US ÍSLENSKA THE COMPANY FISHFARMING FLEET LAND BASED SALES AND EXPORT Fleet - Iceland Fishing operations The composition of the fishing fleet changes to some extent from one year to another as there is strong emphasis on technical development and economy of the operation as well as making a good and safe working environment for the employees. All the vessels operated in the Samherji group fish under the rules of the local authorities i.e.Common Fishery Policy (CFP), with the aim of sustainable and responsible utilisation of the marine resources, in addition to adhering to strict standards for product quality and product handling. Anna EA 205 Type: Longliner Built: 2001 - Renovated 2008 Home harbour: Akureyri Fishing gear: Long Line Length: 52 m Width: 11 m Gross tn: 1.456,86 Net tn: 437,05 Freezer Longliner Anna EA came to Akureyri in August 2013 and is fishing for Útgerðarfélag Akureyringa. Björg EA 7 Type: Trawler Built: 2017 Home port: Akureyri Fishing gear: Trawl Length: 58,47 m Width: 13,54 m Gross tn: 2.080,78 Net tn: 624,23 Builder: Cemre Shipyard, Turkey Björgúlfur EA 312 Type: Trawler Built: 2017 Home port: Dalvík Fishing gear: Trawl Length: 58,47 m Width: 13,54 m LOA:62,49 Gross tn: 2.080,78 Net tn: 624,23 Builder: Cemre Shipyard, Turkey Björgvin EA 311 Type: Trawler Built: 1988 Home port: Dalvík Fishing gear: Trawl Length: 50,53m m Width: 12 m Harðbakur EA 3 Type: Fresh fish Trawler Built: 2018 Home port: Akureyri Fishing gear: Trawl Length: 28,95 m Width: 12 m Gross tn: 611,00 Net tn: 183,00 Kaldbakur EA 1 Type: Trawler Built: 2017 Home port: Akureyri Fishing gear: Trawl Length: 58,4 m Width: 13,5 m Gross tn: 2.080,78 Net tn: 624,23 Builder: Cemre Shipyard, Turkey Oddeyrin EA-210 Ship reg.no.: 2978 Type: Longliner with tanks to carry live fish Built: 2003 Home port : Akureyri Length: 50,05 m Width: 10,50 m Gross tn: 942 Net tn: 282 Builder: Karstensen Skipsværft A/S in Denmark Samherji Ísland ehf. is the owner of Oddeyrin EA The ship (ex. Western Chieftain) was lengthened and major changes were made before heading out to sea in October 2021. Photo by Thorgeir Baldursson Vilhelm Þorsteinsson EA 11 Type: Purse seiner/Trawler Built: 2021 Home harbour: Akureyri LOA: 89,07 m Width: 16,6 m Gross tn: 4.139 Net tn: 1.241 Builder: Karstensen Shipyard AS, Skagen DK Link to a video on YouTube of Vilhelm Thorsteinssoni EA 11 sailing past Dalvik on his way to Akureyri 2.apríl 2021. Link to the program Hataekni i sjavarutvegi - Vilhelm Thorsteinsson EA 11 which covers in detail the ship, the technology onboard and the crew's facilities. Samherji hf. Glerárgötu 30 600 Akureyri, Iceland Phone +354 560 9000 samherji(at)samherji.is Job Application Job applications can be filled out and sent electronically: General job application Apply for seamanship Quick links Ice Fresh Seafood Samherji´s YouTube Mailinglist Please enter a valid email address