Year-Round
Arctic Operations

– A Fleet With Purpose

Vessels that
create value
beyond the catch.

QFC vessels are more than ships — they create careers for Inuit beneficiaries, harvest responsibly within sustainable quotas, and connect the rich resources of Nunavut to seafood markets around the world.

Every voyage is a continuation of a northern story: stewardship of the sea, pride in craftsmanship, and unwavering commitment to safety.

76m

Flagship Length

26–30

Crew Capacity

100%

Inuit-Owned

– Featured Flagship

MV Saputi

Our flagship factory freezer vessel — engineered for multi-species harvesting and onboard processing across the Davis Strait, Baffin Bay and beyond.

MV Saputi I

COMMERCIAL MULTI SPECIES FACTORY FREEZER TRAWLER

MV Saputi I

QFC flagship vessel since 2004 harvesting Northern Colwater Shrimp and Greenland Halibut (Turbot) from the pristine arctic waters of Canada.

– Next Generation

The future
is Saputi II

QFC’s next-generation vessel project will expand our harvesting power with modern engineering, advanced onboard processing systems and improved efficiency – purpose-built for the next era of Arctic fisheries.

Next-Gen

Modern advanced vessel design

Higher Yield

Enhanced onboard processing capacity

Efficient

Reduced fuel use and emissions

Capable

Built for evolving Arctic operations

– Fleet Showcase

The vessels behind
our harvest.

From flagship factory freezer operations to specialized regional support — every vessel in the QFC fleet plays a defined role in sustainable Arctic seafood production.

– Safety & Excellence

Safety at sea.
Excellence onboard.

Operating in the Arctic demands the highest standards. Our culture of safety, maintenance and stewardship is woven into every voyage.

Crew Safety Standards

Rigorous training and protocols protect every person at sea.

Preventive Maintenance

Continuous inspection programs keep vessels mission-ready.

Navigation Readiness

Modern bridge systems for precise Arctic navigation.

Environmental Procedures

Operational practices that respect fragile northern ecosystems.

– Operating Waters

Operating across Canada’s Arctic waters.

QFC vessels harvest across some of the most productive and pristine cold- water fisheries in the world — from Davis Strait to Baffin Bay and beyond.

01

Davis Strait

Cold-water shrimp grounds between Baffin Island and Greenland.

02

Baffin Bay

Premium Greenland halibut harvesting in deep northern waters.

03

Hudson Strait

Multi-species offshore quotas at the gateway to the North.

04

Eastern Arctic

Remote operations supporting Nunavut coastal communities.

– A Fleet for the Future –

A fleet built for the North.
Trusted worldwide.

Partner with QFC for premium Arctic seafood produced by a fleet you can trust — operated safely, responsibly and with northern pride.

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