Denmark-based Knud H. Hansen has designed, project managed and supervised the construction for a live fish carrier for salmon farming firm Bakkafrost in the Faroe Islands. According to a company spokesperson, the vessel is one of the biggest live fish carriers in the world at 109.2m in length and 22.2m in breadth and with a cargo capacity of 7,000m~2. With four cargo holds of 1,750m~2 each the vessel can transport about 1,000tons of live salmon from cages offshore to shore-based processing facilities.
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