Funding booster for cleaner fish vaccination project. Research into the optimal formulation and delivery of vaccines to safeguard ballan wrasse from bacterial disease has been given a funding boost following […]
New project seeks to sharpen up cleaner fish vaccinations. A team of UK researchers has received funding to optimise the formulation and delivery of a key vaccination given to protect […]
Much improved fish health and biology for Mowi Scotland in 2024. A good performance for Mowi Scotland in 2024 with significant improvements in salmon health, welfare and performance. The year […]
Norwegian technology can trace precise origin of farmed fish. By Dag Haugse, CEO, SalmoTrace Being able to trace escaped farmed salmon and other species back to its original location is […]
New fish vaccines developed at Mowi Building on the success of previous collaborations between Ridgeway Biologicals Ltd and Mowi Scotland that have delivered effective vaccinations to protect fish health, the […]
Inland Fisheries Ireland using mobile teams to tackle illegal fishing. Over 36,000 patrols undertaken by Inland Fisheries Ireland officers in 2021 were boosted by new Mobile Support Unit and sea-going […]
Strong fish health results and environmental performance for Cermaq. The survival rate for Atlantic salmon for Cermaq last year was 95% with variances between areas showing the potential for further […]
Vaccination delays causing crew shortages and rising wages warns Danica. Costs are rising in the crewing sector and crew shortages are beginning to be seen as Covid-19 travel restrictions and […]
Remote technology puts fish health and welfare first. Smart Glasses technology to facilitate remote auditing has helped a leading salmon processor maintain fish health and welfare through a difficult year. […]
Genetic discovery in fight against fish disease. A team of international aquaculture researchers has made a significant breakthrough with the identification of two new genetic markers that indicate greater resistance […]
Fishers call for priority access to the COVID-19 vaccine. European social partners in the fisheries sector, ETF and Europêche, call on the European Commission to support Member States in developing […]
DanFish In Person Event Announced 2021 – DanFish International will be held as an in-person exhibition on 13 -15 October! Something to look forward to! DanFish International will be held […]
Danica welcomes Russian seafarer vaccination. Russia, a major hub for seafarers, has now recognised seafarers as keyworkers and begun giving them Covid-19 vaccinations as a priority group – a move […]
Researchers discuss preventative fish health. Earlier this month, researchers and industries from all over the world met for a symposium in Oslo, Norway, to discuss research on fish skin, gut […]
NAFC fish welfare course goes global. Online learning is enabling the NAFC Marine Centre UHI in Shetland to deliver its Fish Welfare training course to a global market, with students […]
Joint administrators appointed to Aqualife Services Ltd. (Aqualife). Alistair McAlinden and Geoff Jacobs from Interpath were appointed Joint Administrators to Aqualife Services Ltd., a Stirling-based provider of fish vaccination and […]
Lack of Transparency Major Risk for Seafood Investors Ocean sustainability data is notoriously fragmented and difficult to access and yet it is a critical driver of financial performance, according to […]
NAFC in running for aquaculture award. The NAFC Marine Centre UHI has been shortlisted for a prestigious international award for its aquaculture training courses. The Centre has been shortlisted for […]
Project aims to help transform aquaculture industry. A partnership between Agri-EPI Centre and the world’s largest manual fish vaccination company, Stirling-based Aqualife, is set to help increase, fish health, welfare […]
Algal vaccines for aquaculture. Evaluation of an algal-based oral vaccine against salmonid alphavirus. The Challenge Viral diseases are responsible for severe economic losses in global salmonid aquaculture. Current vaccination methods […]