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Hansen Seafood Co. Is the biggest seafood processing plant in Gambia and one of the largest in central/northern part of western Africa, we have a storage capacity for over 1000 tons at minus 21˚c and our freezing power relies on 3 high volume freezing tunnels.
Hansen Seafood Co. Is the biggest seafood processing plant in Gambia and one of the largest in central/northern part of western Africa, we have a storage capacity for over 1000 tons at minus 21˚c and our freezing power relies on 3 high volume freezing tunnels.
Our location is at the end of Gambia river, amongst huge virgin forests of mangroves in a natural area of high environmental value and biodiversity. We also have the benefit of our own private quay.
Hansen Seafood Co. Is the biggest seafood processing plant in Gambia and one of the largest in central/northern part of western Africa, we have a storage capacity for over 1000 tons at minus 21˚c and our freezing power relies on 3 high volume freezing tunnels.
En el corazón de la desembocadura del Río Gambia se encuentran nuestras plantas de procesado. Más de 4500 m2 de instalaciones y 6 líneas de producción
En nuestras plantas del Río Gambia, contamos con líneas de despiece, corte, glaseado, envasado y congelado.
Congelados Maravilla cuenta con una flota propia para el transporte de la mercancía directamente desde el puerto a la planta y los centros de distribución.
Hansen Seafood Co. Is the biggest seafood processing plant in Gambia and one of the largest in central/northern part of western Africa, we have a storage capacity for over 1000 tons at minus 21˚c and our freezing power relies on 3 high volume freezing tunnels.
Our main products are whole round and clean cuttlefish, octopus vulgaris, loligo squids, groupers, croakers, ribbon fish, Guinean sole, Tonguesole, Southern pink shrimp (Senagalese sticky prawn), Tiger prawn, and blue swimming crabs. Our processing capacity exceeds 3000 tons/year.
Octopus (Octopus vulgaris), caught by local small boats in the Tanji area, day catch, collected by our own refrigerated trucks and immediately taken to our factory only a few minutes away from the beaches. We process them IWP and block
The cuttlefish (Sepia officinalis) just arrived from the boat is packed in small blocks of aprox 3 kg (sizes -100, 100/300, 300/600 gr) and 10 kg blocks (size 600/1000 and 1000+), the squid (Loligo vulgaris) is presented IWP in 10 kg boxes. Both in quality suitable for defrosting. Clean cuttlefish and squid are eviscerated, washed in detail, removing all their skin, excess cartilage, grills, cleaning their beaks and eyes. We do NOT use any type of fattening or whitening, nor do we add glazes. We make them in block and IQF in boxes of approx 10 kg.
We also process day catch shrimps ‘white’ (notialis), tiger and giant seatigers, in head on, headed forms and peeled, we pack them in 2 and 1 kg, nett weights, no glace whatsoever.
We process a wide range of local fishes, ribbon fish, grouper, croaker, tiger soles, lengua, whole round, HGT or like for the soles fully skinned, we use NO any chemicals or add any glace to our products.
