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Science to support sustainable shellfish and seaweed aquaculture development. The Alaska Fisheries Science Centre released its new strategic research plan for shellfish and seaweed aquaculture in Alaska. This strategic research […]
Aquaculture tech turns seaweed into a tailored superfood. Cultivating designer seaweed using innovative technology developed by Israeli researchers could help end malnutrition worldwide. A study using state-of-the-art aquaculture-tech to enrich […]
Study finds community support is essential to growing seaweed industry. Seaweed farming in the UK has the potential to create new job and products, while contributing to a low-carbon economy […]
SEAFDEC/AQD boosts Northern Iloilo seaweed farming with improved seedlings. SEAFDEC/AQD distributed 2.16 tons of tissue-cultured Kappaphycus alvarezii seedlings, known locally as “guso” or “tambalang,” to coastal communities in Northern Iloilo on 6 and 12 […]
New atlas identifies potential opportunities for aquaculture in Gulf of Alaska. Publication will strengthen the nation’s seafood industry. NOAA has published the Atlas for Aquaculture Opportunity Areas (AOAs), identifying 77 […]
Scientists make breakthrough in survival rate of valuable red seaweed. Scientists in Oban, Scotland believe they have developed a successful tank-based method for growing the highly-valued red seaweed Palmaria palmata, […]
Red tape holding back UK’s £6bn seaweed opportunity. UK Seaweed Network says sector’s 9.5% annual growth could be ‘enormous’ for coastal communities. The UK could miss out on its share of […]
Strengthening knowledge on sustainable aquaculture in Mozambique. Researchers travelled to Mozambique to collaborate on seafood safety and sustainable aquaculture. Author: Pauline Paolantonacci, Institute of Marine Research On Inhaca Island, east […]
ASC leads global discussion on responsible aquaculture at major Japanese events. Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) took a leading role in championing responsible aquaculture at the Expo 2025 Osaka–Kansai and Sustainable Seafood […]
Malaysian and UK scientists begin mission to save seaweed stocks from the impacts of climate change. Leading seaweed scientists from Malaysia and the UK and officials from the Department of […]
Norway’s aquaculture innovators paving the way for a more sustainable seafood industry. Norway’s seafood industry could not exist as it does today without a culture of innovation at its core. Innovation […]
First seaweed nursery course of its kind answers industry call. In response to the growing interest in seaweed farming across the UK and Europe, the Scottish Association for Marine Science […]
Revolutionising aquaculture: bold new projects in south-east Asia. UKRI launches £12 million initiative to enhance sustainable aquaculture in south-east Asia, addressing climate change, food security and community resilience. UK Research and […]
Pioneering seaweed dye start-up joins the James Hutton Institute as a spin-in company, securing £75,000 of Scottish Enterprise funding The James Hutton Institute is delighted to announce that sustainable dye […]
Aquaculture’s role in building a sustainable future: Innovations and environmental harmony. By Thodoris Antoniou (Hatchery Manager) and Dimitris Pafras (PhD Candidate in Marine Biology & Fisheries Dynamics). In the quest […]
Two from aquaculture sector awarded Nuffield Farming Scholarship. The Nuffield Farming Scholarships Trust has announced the appointment of 24 new Scholars for 2025, two of whom are from the aquaculture […]
Aqua Nor 2025 will take place in Trondheim, Norway, from 19 to 21 August and includes a Scottish pavilion attended by Scotland’s aquaculture supply chain businesses. The Scottish presence at […]
Ireland’s first seaweed processing facility. Seaweed in Ireland has a longstanding tradition and is cemented in Irish folklore but its use has been lost in recent years. Recognising the potential […]
EC new call for fisheries and aquaculture funding proposals. The European Commission has launched a new call for proposals funded under the European Maritime Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund (EMFAF). With EUR 5.7 […]
Storm sweeps away $100m in aquaculture in Vietnam, farmers urged to shift to seaweed. After Typhoon Yagi caused over 2,500 billion VND ($100 million) in losses for aquaculture farmers, experts […]
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