Buckie Harbour fish landings on the up again
Published: 16:00, 07 August 2022
OVER 400 boxes of fish were landed at Buckie Harbour over the course of last week.
In all eight vessels landed some 413 boxes of fish/prawn/squid alongside 103 bags of clams.
This compares to 344boxes and 269 bags the week before.
Taking their catches ashore at Buckie were: Pegasus; Boy Sam; Lily Oak VI; Brantia; Deeside; Our May; Flourish; Star of Annan.
On the cargo front, the Dutch-registered MV Anita, which had arrived in Buckie on July 29 importing malt from Antwerp, sailed on August 2 to make the return journey carrying 2308.06 tonnes of barley.
On the same day the MV H&S Fairness (Dutch) docked, importing 2072.76 tonnes of malt from Hamburg before sailing light to Ghent on August 4.