Category: Aquaculture
New Sales Manager for AKVA group Land Based. AKVA group Land Based has appointed Lars Rohold as sales manager. He has a solid career background, including in recirculation systems and advanced waste treatment. Lars, who ...
Reducing environmental footprint in China. In BioMar Brande Denmark, a Chinese delegation led by Yan Jinhai, the Vice Governor of The Peoples Government of Qinghai Province, gathered to witness the signing of a cooperation agreement ...
SSC Chief Executive recognised as transformational leader. The Scottish Salmon Company’s (SSC) Chief Executive Craig Anderson has been named as a Transformational Leader at the prestigious EY Entrepreneur of the Year Awards Scotland. The awards ...
Accolade for SSP (Sustainable Shrimp Partnership) – The Sustainable Shrimp Partnership (SSP) has been named a James Beard Foundation Impact Program Sustainability Partner. The James Beard Foundation is one of leading global sustainable food advocacy ...
Stirling study to tackle aquaculture disease. A new £680,000 project will use cutting-edge techniques to tackle antimicrobial resistance in Vietnamese catfish – a key challenge for the global aquaculture industry. The University of Stirling will ...
New Shrimp Feed Success – Corbion, a global market leader in algae-based food and feed ingredients, announced at last week’s Seafood Summit that AlgaPrime(TM) DHA has been successfully trialled in shrimp feed from global seafood ...
Skretting commits to insect meal volume from Protix. Insect breeder Protix this week unveiled its state-of-the-art insect production facility in Bergen op Zoom, the Netherlands. The event was attended by His Majesty King Willem-Alexander among ...
Fish farming misconceptions debunked in new GAA film. The Global Aquaculture Alliance (GAA) is planning to produce a new film on fish farming in South America that aims to debunk the misconceptions surrounding the industry. ...
More space for aquaculture with changes to area planning? A research report from Norwegian research institute Nofima and the NTNU Social Research puts forward new ideas for the future planning of sea areas. For example, ...
Aquaculture insurer warns of cybersecurity risks. Sunderland Marine, the leading international insurer of aquaculture and fishing vessels, is urging fish farmers to be aware of the need to ensure efficient cybersecurity. The company says: “Over ...
Four farms achieve certification. Four farms in Turkey and Greece have simultaneously become the first in the world to be certified to the ASC’s new Seabass, Seabream, and Meagre Standard. Two farms operated by Nireus ...
Environmentally Friendly Shellfish Catching and Farming. A leading supplier of specialised wire mesh products for fishing and aquaculture reinforce their innovative products for marine applications. With consumers increasing demand for seafood driving the growth of the ...
BioMar completes acquisition. BioMar Group has acquired the 50% remaining shares in the Chilean factory Alitec Pargua. The transfer of shares took place this morning in Puerto Montt, leaving BioMar as the sole owner of ...
Scottish Salmon reclaims top spot as the UK’s number one food export. Scottish farmed salmon is again the UK’s largest food export. In the first quarter of 2019 Scottish producers sold £206.5m to overseas buyers, ...
Stepping up land based operations in Norway. AKVA group Land Based is opening a new RAS office in Trondheim to assume an even stronger position in the Norwegian market. “We’re experiencing an increased demand for ...
ASC farm Heidefisch welcomes thousands of cyclists for tour. Several thousand cyclists in Germany took advantage of the sunny weather this weekend to visit the family-run ASC certified trout farm Heidefisch as part of the ...
Aas Mek places contract for Sølvtrans wellboat. Norwegian shipyard Aas Mekaniske Verksted has awarded Hydroniq Coolers a contract to deliver its energy-saving, hull-integrated seawater cooling system to a vessel the shipbuilder is constructing for wellboat ...
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