INVERLUSSA TAKE DELIVERY OF NEW HYBRID AQUACULTURE SUPPORT VESSEL

Inverlussa Marine Services has today taken delivery of the Isaac Eslea from shipbuilder Nauplius Workboats in the Netherlands. The 27m by 13m vessel is the sister ship to Eloise Eslea which was delivered in November 2022, and takes the number of vessels owned and operated by the Mull-based company to 20.

Isaac Eslea, like her sister, is designed to operate with lower emissions helped with the latest battery hybrid technology to reduce the vessel’s carbon footprint, at the same time increase operational utilization, improve crew safety and comfort onboard. This has resulted in Inverlussa taking delivery of the most advanced pair of vessels in the Scottish Aquaculture sector, this follows the company’s strategy of investing in the best vessels and crew in the industry.

Commenting on the latest delivery, Managing Director Ben Wilson said: “This represents a huge investment in terms of the additional 7 local jobs created as well as in the future of Scotland’s largest food export, sustainable farmed Scottish Salmon. As a family owned and run company, we have always focused on partnering with the most talented crew and shore staff in the industry, this is what stands Inverlussa apart and delivers value to our customers.”