Bømlotrål A/S

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Bømlotrål A/S is a Norwegian fishing company headquartered in the town of Bømlo in Norway. Like many companies in the fishing industry, Bømlotrål A/S focuses on the harvesting and processing of seafood. Norwegian fishing companies are known for their strong emphasis on sustainable fishing practices, and it's likely that Bømlotrål A/S adheres to these principles in order to maintain fish populations and meet regulatory requirements.

In general, companies like Bømlotrål A/S tend to operate trawler boats designed for large-scale fishing, and they might supply seafood to both domestic and international markets. Important aspects of their operations may include resource management, compliance with fishing quotas, and implementation of technologies for efficient and environmentally responsible fishing.

For specific details about Bømlotrål A/S, including their exact operations, fleet size, types of fish they specialize in, or any recent news, I would recommend checking industry databases, their official website, or relevant news outlets.

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LØNNINGEN

Fishing | Flag: Norway | Port: HAUGESUND

LØNNINGEN I

Fishing | Flag: Norway | Port: HAUGESUND

Maritime News

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