Proff Kulde has installed our eco-friendly CO2PRO™RSW-system to the 12.99m fishing vessel “Kapella” built at Grovfjord Båtbyggeri.
(March 3. 2021) This week Proff Kulde has completed commissioning work of a new land based RSW-system to a fish reception in Henningsvær. The customer is Karl Viktor 2 AS, where CEO Karl Viktor Solhaug now runs his own fish reception in the traditional fishing village.
The solution delivered to Karl Viktor Solhaug´s fish reseption consists of CO2PRO™ RSW-system 40 KW, cold storage, and a new industrial ice machine.
Proff Kulde with a new website and an updated graphical profile (2021) Proff Kulde has gone through a reprofiling process and now appears with an updated graphical profile that better represent the company anno 2021. We have cooperated with very talented local programmers, designers, and photographer Espen Mortensen for fantastic contributions in the reprofiling work.
We have worked to get a professional and holistic expression for our company, and we are very happy with the result. We wish to thank the businesses Webium AS, SISU Design Lab and photographer Espen Mortensen for a fantastic contribution to our reprofiling work.
Proff Kulde has installed a new frozen storage for Futurum Seafood AS on location in Henningsvær.
Earlier we have installed flash freezing systems for freezing of vacuum-packed fishing fillet.
The Henningsvær based company started producing exclusive cod fillet in Henningsvær in 2017. The company produces and sell their own products under the brand Vaag. Futurum Seafood is owned by Futurum Capital AS in Oslo, owned by Harald Dahl.
Proff Kulde is proud to be a refrigeration service partner for Holmøy Maritime through many years, especially the work on several of the trawlers in the shipping company Prestfjord.
Holmøy Martitime is an administration company that administrates all activity in the organization. The main activities are the operation of the trawlers and breeding of Atlantic salmon. The shipping company Prestfjord has four modern trawlers with a total of 12 fishing quotas for whitefish and shrimps.
Proff Kulde has installed a new eco-friendly CO2PRO™RSW to the new 13 meters seiner “H Larsen” built at Grovford Båtbryggeri.
The shipping company Stufunes AS could by the end of January set the course towards the fishing grounds with a brand new and great fishing vessel.
In recent years Proff Kulde has done several service works for Ellingsen Seafood AS.
Ellingsen Seafood AS is an aquaculture company with a main emphasis on breeding, slaughtering, sales, and export of salmon. During winter season the company also produces whitefish – salted or dried, in addition to reception of whale.
Proff Kulde entered a collaboration with Lofoten Hydraulikk AS in 2020 on deliveries of control systems for hydraulic solutions. Jon Nybø and Per Hovde founded the company Lofoten Hydraulikk in 2011. The company focuses on production of hydraulic deck machinery for the coastal- and deep-sea fishing fleet.
The companies co-location in Osan, makes a cooperation natural. The companies often work on the same boats, which dock at the Lofoten Pelagiske´s old premises. Together Proff Kulde and Lofoten Hydraulikk have an annual turnover of 50 million NOK and are important contributors to the maritime industry.
Proff Kulde is one of five companies from Vågan that can claim the title Gazelle Company of 2020.
The Norwegian newspaper Dagens Næringsliv has elected Norway´s most successful companies since 2003. This year Proff Kulde shared the honor of being a Gazelle Company with four other companies from Vågan: Havbryn AS, Lofoten Electro AS, Northern Alpine Guides AS and Småen AS.
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Proff Kulde has installed a new eco-friendly CO2PRO™ RSW-system and complete circulation system with valve control for the shipowners of the fishing vessel “MT Senior”. It´s the company Nordfiskeren AS that´s responsible for the operation of the fishing vessel with home port in Karlsøy municipality.
Proff Kulde participated on the conference “Kick off Lofotene 2030 – The Green Islands” that was arranged October 22. 2020.
The founders of “The Green Islands” are Lofotkraft, Lofotrådet and Destination Lofoten. The motivation for the project is to create an umbrella for all kinds of activities that works towards Lofoten becoming a low emission society.
We are cheering for this local initiative to work towards a low emission society. Lofoten needs innovative and eco-friendly solutions, and we hope that “The Green Islands” is a cooperation that can lead to concrete projects for local businesses in upcoming years.
During fall 2020, Proff Kulde installed a new eco-friendly CO2PRO™ RSW-system and valve control to the fishing vessel “Unstad Junior” from Vestvågøy. The first week in October the system was up and running and the vessel could go to sea with a brand new chilling system onboard.
In 2020 Proff Kulde has installed a new eco-friendly CO2PRO™ RSW-system to the fishing vessel “Boie” operated by the shipowner Bjørn Hellestø from Ræge. The deliverance included a RSW-system and valve control.
Proff Kulde´s RSW-solution was published on the website The Explorer which is a marketplace that connects Norwegian businesses to the international market.
Proff Kulde has future ambitions to deliver our chilling and heating systems to the international market.
Proff Kulde was certified by the foundation Eco-Lighthouse April 2. 2020, and we are proud to be one of about 20 businesses in Vågan municipality that has chosen to implement this programme as a tool for eco-friendly leadership.
In recent years we have focused on innovation and sustainability environmental technology and are happy to have received this certification!
In 2019 Proff Kulde installed a new CO2PRO™Heat heat pump to the company Lofoten Services AS at Stamsund Hotel.
In 2019 Proff Kulde installed a CO2PRO™ RSW-system with complete control of the circulation system onboard the fishing vessel "Seingen" that was built at the Mundal Båt AS shipyard. The vessel is owned by the shipowners Fjordbakk AS from Henningsvær.
In 2019 Proff Kulde installed a new eco-friendly CO2PRO™ RSW-system to the fishing vessel “Nygaard Senior” owned by the shipowners Berner Nygård AS in Flakstad municipality.
In 2019 and 2020 Proff Kulde installed a new control board and automation services to NH3 freezer at the fish reception at Hopen Fisk.
Proff Kulde has delivered refrigeration solutions to Hopen Fisk for many years, and we also did a large upgrade of the freezer in 2018.
Hopen Fisk As is a modern fish industry company located in Hopen in Lofoten. The company receive herring, cod roe, by-products, halibut, and whale meat. Hopen Fisk also has a store that is open during seasons.
During fall 2019, Proff Kulde installed a complete CO2PRO_Freeze™ chilling- and freezing system to the crab vessel “Arctic Pioneer”. The crab vessel is owned by Arctic Pioner AS in Tromsø. Polar Seafood Norway AS is a coowner in the shipping company.
Proff Kulde has installed a new eco-friendly CO2PRO™ RSW-system, manifold, and valve control to the fishing vessel “Lofothav”. It´s the company Håkonsen Fiskerier AS and the shipowner Håkon Håkonsen that operates the fishing vessel with a home port in Vestvågøy municipality.
PProff Kulde has installed a new eco-friendly CO2PRO™ RSW-system to the fishing vessel “Ingvardsson” operated by the shipowner TM Fisk AS with a home port in Hammerfest.
Proff Kulde initiated a cooperation with Myre Fiskemottak in 2018, and during winter 2019 delivered a new CO2PRO™FREEZE freezing system including two new CO2 tunnel freezers with a combined capacity of more than 50 tons a day.
We have also delivered smaller freezing- and chilling systems to the producer of fresh fish, salted fish and stock fish under the leadership of Ted Robin Endresen.
In 2019 Proff Kulde installed a new eco-friendly CO2PRO_RSW™-system to the fishing vessel “Mea” and the shipowner Runar Hansen in Øksnes municipality.
In 2019 Proff Kulde installed a new CO2PRO™FREEZE complete freezer system to the frozen storage at Berg Seafood. (L.Berg Sønner AS) in Svolvær.
The company L. Berg Sønner was founded in 1928 and has through all these years been operating a fish reseption and worked with the processing and drying of fish. L. Berg Sønner produces the Norwegian dish “Lutefisk” from their own recipe and the award-winning product “gryteklar tørrfisk” (stockfish ready to be cooked) in portion packs.
In 2019 Proff Kulde installed an upgrade of the control system at Pelagia Lødingen.
We have assisted Pelagia in Lødingen through many years on several different refrigeration solutions, including overhauls of compressors, overhauls of valves and other materials, and support on freezer systems.
Pelagia is one of Proff Kulde´s many important customers within fish production and ensures vital employment along the Norwegian coastline.
In 2018 Proff Kulde installed a new eco-friendly CO2PRO™ RSW-system to the fishing vessel “Lofotværing”.
“Lofotværing” and the vessel “Sofie” participated in a development project with financial support from Innovation Norway as pilot customers for Proff Kulde in the period 2017/2018.
[News archive Innovation Norway 2018 – Keeps the fish cold with refrigeration system]
In 2018 Proff Kulde installed a new eco-friendly CO2PRO™ RSW-system to the 12.99 meter newly built “Sofie” which was built at Grovfjod Båtbyggeri and projected by NSK Ship Design in Harstad. The fishing vessel is operated by the brothers Leif Einar and Bjørn Karlsen from Svolvær.
“Lofotværing” and the vessel “Sofie” participated in a development project with financial support from Innovation Norway as pilot customers for Proff Kulde in the period 2017/2018.
Nyhetsarkiv Innovasjon Norge 2018 - Holder fisken kald med kjøleanlegg
Delivery of freezing system for freezing of seaweed and kelp to the macro algae producer Lofoten Blue Harvest.
Lofoten Blue Harvest is a dedicated producer of the best kelp from our local arctic kelp, cultivated to ensure the highest quality and a sustainable production, as created by nature
Installation of 320kW ammonia heat pump system, compact built in its own engine room container, to the smolt plant at Kleppstad.
Delivery of complete cold- and frozen storage to Thon Hotel Lofoten in Svolvær.
During the last years Proff Kulde has been a service partner to Thon Hotel Lofoten. In addition to maintenance on cold- and frozen storage we have installed various other equipment and done necessary maintenance and repairs on material and equipment.
Thon Hotel Lofoten is idyllically situated in the harbor in Svolvær, in the heart of Lofoten.
In 2017 Proff Kulde installed a new climate-controlled storage for storing and after drying of stockfish to H Sverdrup AS at Reine. During the last years we have also done maintenance and services on freezers and other equipment like industrial ice machines.
H. Sverdrup is a family business that produces stockfish, salted fish and fresh fish. The Sverdrup family started the production of fish products at Reine as early as 1874. Today the company is operated by the fourth and fifth generation Sverdrups.
Delivery of 5t/24h industrial ice machine to Kleppstadfisk AS at Kleppstad.
Delivery of a complete cold- and frozen storage to Svolvær Videregående School.
Delivery of a complete cold- and frozen storage to Lofoten Folkehøgskole in Kabelvåg.