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Aker BioMarine hires top scientists to strengthen R&D. Aker BioMarine, a global biotech innovator and world-leading supplier of krill, announces two new talents on the Human Nutrition team. Katina Handeland, PhD., and Yunpeng Ding, PhD. ...
Seafood Scotland launches its first podcast ‘Stories from the Sea’. Seafood Scotland has launched its first podcast series Each episode will give listeners behind-the-scenes access to the industry, feature guests from the seafood community and ...
Morrisons extends partnership with Odyssey Innovation. Morrisons has extended its partnership with Odyssey Innovation for another year to continue tackling ‘ghost fishing gear’ and to help save British coastal wildlife and habitats. Over the last ...
OSPAR’s new climate change expert group meets. The first meeting of the newly created Climate Change Expert Group, led by the United Kingdom, took place online last month. The role of the CCEG is to ...
Seafood Cornwall Training survey on fishing safety. Seafood Cornwall Training (SCT) conducted a recent survey on fishing safety in a bid to find out what fishers and their families think will make fishing safer. Of ...
Advanced technology delivers for the SeaMonitor Project. Ocean tracking of Atlantic salmon extends to 600km. The ability to track free swimming salmon juveniles has been extended hundreds of kilometres into the open ocean using advanced ...
Major quay extension at Castletownbere. Taking time out from a recent visit to Castletownbere and Union Hall, as part of a nationwide tour of fishery harbours, Ireland’s Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Minister ...
Investigations reveal no welfare breaches at Mowi Scotland farm. Investigations have concluded that there is no evidence to support alleged breaches by anti-fish farming activists of salmon welfare standards at Mowi Scotland A statement from ...
Investment for Scots company with aquatech connection. Satellite-enabled connectivity start-up, R3-IoT is gearing up for international expansion after closing a £3.1million ($4.3m) seed investment round led by US-based VC Space Capital, joined by the Scottish National Investment ...
Visit to Colonsay – aquaculture and the community working hand in hand. Mowi’s Ben Hadfield and Tavish Scott of the Scottish Salmon Producers Organisation were pleased to join Mairi Gougeon, Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs ...
It’s just not cricket: Australian seafood industry commends Senate inquiry into faux-meat labelling. Seafood Industry Australia (SIA), the national peak-body representing the Australian seafood industry, has commended the Commonwealth Senate Inquiry into the labelling of ...
Growth in Vietnam tuna exports. Continuously from the beginning of the year until now, Vietnam’s tuna exporters have faced many difficulties such as: increased production costs, increased container rental prices, and increased transportation rates, reports ...
English skippers complete bluefin tuna tag and release training. Some 40 skippers and crew members from fishing ports across South-West and Southern England have successfully completed their specialist training to catch, tag and release Atlantic ...
New Transformation Director for Scania GB. Karima Haji appointed Transformation Director for Scania (Great Britain) Limited. Karima Haji has been appointed Transformation Director for Scania (Great Britain) Limited. Karima joins the company’s Executive Team on ...
AquaBounty identities site for planned large-scale farm. AquaBounty Technologies, Inc., a land-based aquaculture company utilising technology to enhance productivity and sustainability, has announced that it has identified Pioneer, Ohio as the location for its planned ...
Royal opening of Lerwick Whitefish Market. Official ceremony takes place on anniversary of first landings. HRH The Duke of Rothesay visited Lerwick on Friday 30 July, to officially open the Shetland port’s replacement whitefish market. ...
Salmon farmer’s investment in people earns three top work awards. Scottish Sea Farms has won a hat-trick of prestigious Investors in People (IIP) accolades for its sustained investment in jobs, training and employee wellbeing. The ...
GTA supports MSC in calling for improved tuna harvest strategies. The Global Tuna Alliance (GTA) has welcomed the publication of the Western & Central Pacific tuna factsheet by the MSC. The GTA strongly urges the ...
Aquaterra a new way of feed technology. Aquaterra® is Friend of the Sea’s first biotechnology certification. Aquaterra® delivers the nutritional benefits of microalgae through renewable canola and grows on existing cropland. The unique fatty-acid profile ...
Defra consults over scallop management. Defra is launching two calls for evidence from 19 July 2021 to 30 August 2021 to capture views from the fishing sector, wider fishing community and other relevant stakeholders on: latent ...
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