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The Norwegian Institute of Marine Research wishes to hire two combined purse/trawl vessels for comprehensive annual amounts estimation of mackerel, blue whiting and Norwegian spring-loaded herrings in the Norwegian Sea and adjoining sea and coastal areas in the period 2027–2028. The contract will be valid for 2 years from 01.01.2027 until 31.12.2028. Signing of a contract over a period of two years means that the shipowner is obliged to provide the vessel for this expedition in the stated period and at the relevant time. The annual expeditions shall take place for approx. 28 days per vessel within the period from 28 June to 10 August.

The Norwegian Institute of Marine Research (the Contracting Authority) would like to hire a combined ringnot/trawl vessel for estimation of Norwegian spring herring under the spawning ladder in the period 2027-2028. The contract will be valid for 2 years from 01.01.2027 until 31.12.2028. The annual expedition shall take place for approx. 16 days within the period 10 - 28 February, but with the right to an extension or shortening for up to 2 days. The vessel must have at least 15 tons quota of Norwegian spring herring.

The Norwegian Institute of Marine Research wishes to hire a combined ringnot/trawl vessel for estimation of the blue whiting in western Ireland in the period 2027-2028. The contract will be valid for 2 years from 01.01.2027 until 31.12.2028. The vessel must have a minimum 15 tonne annual quota for accumulate. The annual expedition shall take place for approx. 16 days within the period from 10 March to 10 April.