Capabilities & projects

Tuna freezer fleet.

More than 40 tuna vessels equipped with APINA-built refrigeration.

More than 40 vessels equipped

More than 40 tuna freezer vessels equipped with APINA's innovative systems, with capacities of up to 2,900 m³ and cooling power of up to 2,000 kW installed on board.

Developments mostly based on ammonia units, unique in their class in both design and reliability, that freeze the fish while meeting the strictest health standards.

+40
vessels equipped
2,900 m³
on-board capacity
2,000 kW
cooling power
NH₃
ammonia units
  • Agur Zuberoa
  • Alakrana
  • Artea
  • Aurora B
  • Demiku
  • Doniene
  • Egalabur
  • Elai Alai
  • Erroxape
  • Euskadi Alai
  • Gran Roque
  • Itxas Txori
  • Izaro
  • Izaro II
  • Izurdia
  • Jai Alai
  • Plata Aribatu
  • Playa de Anaoras
  • Rosita C
  • Txori Argi
  • Txori Auri
  • Txori Gorri
  • Txori Toki
  • Xixili
The fleet equipped by APINA — capacity, cooling power and number of wells per vessel.

Tuna ultra-freezing (ULT)

APINA equipped the vessels Alakrana, Izaro, Jai Alai and Euskadi Alai with an innovative automatic tuna ultra-freezing (ULT) system: two freezing tunnels at −70 °C and six preservation wells at −60 °C.

Technical data

Type
Tuna freezer vessels
Fleet
+40 vessels
Capacity
Up to 2,900 m³ · 2,000 kW
Temperature
Tunnel −70 °C · core −60 °C

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