NIRSA Equips Old Seiner With State-Of-The-Art Bearings
The 1973-built purse seiner ‘El Marquez’ fishing for the vertically-integrated Ecuadorian company, NIRSA, was recently upgraded. It was equipped with polymer propeller shaft seals and bearings, which have seawater lubrication instead of the usual oil. The vessel is presently at...
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