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Antarctic Aurora

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Licensed

Licenced to fish in areas:

  • Division 58.4.2
  • Division 58.5.2
  • Subarea 88.1
  • Subarea 88.2
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Effective Date: 
02 Dec 2024
CCAMLR Vessel ID: 
109230
Owner: 
Australian Longline Fishing Pty Ltd
Operator: 
Australian Longline Fishing Pty Ltd
Other Beneficiary: 
Australian Longline Fishing Pty Ltd
Callsign: 
VKAA
Built in Year: 
2020
Registration Number: 
862618
IMO Number: 
9876244
Built at Location: 
Vard Shipyard, Vung Tau, Vietnam
Flag: 
Australia
Crew Count: 
26
Beam: 
13.50m
Gross Tonnage: 
2566.00t
Length: 
61.90m
Engine Power: 
1920.00kW
Carrying Capacity: 
350.00t
Fish Holds Capacity: 
851.00m3
Fish Holds Count: 
3
Port of Registry: 
Hobart
External Markings: 

VKAA

Antarctic Aurora

Vessel is Blue and White in colour

VMS Details: 

This vessel is fitted with a type approved Automatic Location Communicator (ALC) approved under Regulation 9D of the Fisheries Management Regulations 1992. The satellite monitoring device is located in a sealed unit and protected with a mechanism to indicate if the unit has been accessed or tampered with. The ALC complies with requirements of CM10-04.

Units:

- CLS Triton Advanced, serial number TM0000120397, IMN 519 367

- CLS Triton Advanced (backup), serial number 542529, IMEI 300534064367060
 

 

 

Fishing Master: 
Tangi Clive Kitson
Comms Details: 

Fleet Broadband (81299545 – 356257050150651), Iridium Certus (81290701 – 300008060307600), GMDSS C terminals (1: 19156626 - 4TT0948A6779, 2: 19156669 - 4TT0947F5C9A, 3: 18152239 - 4TT098C90B1F)

Sat Phone: +881 677 402 360

 

 

 

 
Ice Classification: 
Ice Class 1C
Other Details: 

CLASS: DNV-GL 1A ICE(1C), E0, "FISHING VESSEL"

HULL: ICE(1B)

FREEZING RATE CAPACITY = 15t/DAY

 

 

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  • Licences
  • Fishing Gear

History

Effective From Vessel Name Callsign Flag Owner(s)
02 Dec 2024 Antarctic Aurora VKAA Australia Australian Longline Fishing Pty Ltd
31 May 2024 to 02 Dec 2024 Antarctic Aurora VKAA Australia Australian Longline Fishing Pty Ltd
01 Dec 2023 to 31 May 2024 Antarctic Aurora VKAA Australia Australian Longline Fishing Pty Ltd
28 Feb 2022 to 01 Dec 2023 Antarctic Aurora VKAA Australia Australian Longline Fishing Pty Ltd
16 Nov 2021 to 28 Feb 2022 Antarctic Aurora VKAA Australia Australian Longline Fishing Pty Ltd
27 May 2021 to 16 Nov 2021 Antarctic Aurora VKAA Australia Australian Longline Fishing Pty Ltd
16 Mar 2021 to 27 May 2021 Antarctic Aurora VKAA Australia Australian Longline Fishing Pty Ltd
01 Oct 2020 to 16 Mar 2021 Antarctic Aurora VKAA Australia Australian Longline Fishing Pty Ltd

Licences

Authority Period Bottom Fishing Authorised Target Species Areas
Australia 01 Apr 2025 to 30 Nov 2025 Authorised Dissostichus eleginoides Division 58.5.2
Australia 01 Apr 2025 to 30 Nov 2025 Authorised Dissostichus eleginoides, Champsocephalus gunnari Division 58.5.2
Australia 01 Dec 2024 to 30 Nov 2025 Authorised Dissostichus eleginoides Division 58.5.2
Australia 01 Dec 2024 to 30 Nov 2025 Authorised Dissostichus mawsoni Division 58.4.2
Australia 01 Dec 2024 to 31 Aug 2025 Authorised Dissostichus spp., Dissostichus mawsoni, Dissostichus eleginoides Subarea 88.1, Subarea 88.2
Australia 01 Dec 2024 to 31 Jan 2025 Authorised Dissostichus eleginoides, Champsocephalus gunnari Division 58.5.2
Australia 01 Apr 2024 to 30 Nov 2024 Authorised Dissostichus eleginoides Division 58.5.2
Australia 01 Dec 2023 to 30 Nov 2024 Authorised Dissostichus spp., Dissostichus mawsoni, Dissostichus eleginoides Subarea 88.1, Subarea 88.2
Australia 01 Dec 2023 to 30 Nov 2024 Authorised Dissostichus spp., Dissostichus mawsoni, Dissostichus eleginoides Division 58.4.2
Australia 01 Apr 2023 to 30 Nov 2023 Authorised Dissostichus eleginoides Division 58.5.2
Australia 01 Dec 2022 to 30 Nov 2023 Authorised Dissostichus mawsoni Division 58.4.2
Australia 01 Apr 2022 to 30 Nov 2022 Authorised Dissostichus eleginoides Division 58.5.2
Australia 01 Dec 2021 to 31 Aug 2022 Authorised Dissostichus spp., Dissostichus mawsoni, Dissostichus eleginoides Subarea 88.1, Subarea 88.2
Australia 01 Apr 2021 to 30 Nov 2021 Authorised Dissostichus eleginoides Division 58.5.2
Australia 21 Dec 2020 to 30 Nov 2021 Authorised Dissostichus mawsoni Division 58.4.2
Gear Effective From
Autoline
Integrated Weighted Line: 
No
Integrated Weighting: 
50g/m
Longline weights: 
No
Hook spacing: 
1.4m
Snood length: 
0.45m
 21 Dec 2020
Autoline
Integrated Weighted Line: 
Yes
Integrated Weighting: 
50g/m
Longline weights: 
No
 21 Dec 2020
This page was last modified on 02 Dec 2024

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