Category: Aquaculture
JCS Fish joins Ocean Disclosure Project. The Ocean Disclosure Project (ODP) has announced that UK salmon specialist, JCS Fish, has become their newest participant. Family-owned company JCS Fish is the first seafood supplier to voluntarily disclose its ...
Science delivers more Aussie grown prawns for Christmas. Australians will be enjoying more Aussie-grown prawns this Christmas thanks to a new prawn health check developed by Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO. The new test uses ...
AquaMaof reveals plans to double in size over next year. AquaMaof Aquaculture Technologies Ltd., a world leader in Recirculating Aquaculture System (RAS) technology, has announced key strategic hires in order to support the company’s continuous ...
Climate change bad news for farmed salmon. Researchers have evaluated how climate change could affect Norwegian salmon farming over the next 50 years. Ocean temperatures off the Norwegian coast have increased by 1°C on average ...
Proposed NZ Maori aquaculture settlement. New Zealand Fisheries Minister Stuart Nash has announced a public consultation on proposed changes to strengthen the allocation and transfer process in the Maori Commercial Aquaculture Claims Settlement Act 2004. ...
Scottish Sea Farms steps up sustainability drive with farming restructure. Scottish Sea Farms is to restructure its farming operations to help accelerate progress towards the company’s goal of setting the benchmark for sustainability in its ...
Project to enhance shrimp and fish health in Bangladesh. Experts at the University of Stirling are working with senior industry, government and scientific officials from Bangladesh in a bid to tackle a major issue in ...
De Heus opens fish feed mill in Myanmar. Dutch animal and fish nutrition specialist De Heus is supporting the development of fish farming in Myanmar with the opening of new feed mill. The dedicated aqua ...
Loch Duart managing director retires. After five years as Managing Director of Loch Duart, the North West Scotland based salmon farming business, Alban Denton has announced his retirement, which will be effective from the end ...
Extreme weather increases ghost gear from aquaculture. A new white paper from the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) published on 28 November has determined that extreme weather is currently one of the major causes of plastic ...
Skretting wins Atlantic Sapphire contract. Skretting has won the contract to supply Atlantic Sapphire with majority volumes from November 2019, covering the majority of Atlantic Sapphire’s feed requirement in Denmark and the USA. n the ...
Mowi buys five new feed barges. An agreement has been signed between ScaleAQ and Mowi for the supply of five new feed barges for Norway.The barges are of the Sea Farm Feeder type with a ...
Hydroniq’s coolers to Sølvtrans wellboat. Norwegian shipbuilder Myklebust Verft has awarded Hydroniq Coolers a contract to deliver a hull-integrated seawater cooling system to a vessel the yard is building for wellboat company Sølvtrans. Hydroniq Coolers ...
20th anniversary of Loch Duart. Independent Scottish salmon farm hosts special event for its team in Inverness Loch Duart has celebrated 20 years of farming its world-renowned salmon in North West Scotland by bringing its ...
BBC apologises for bias against Scottish salmon sector. The Head of News at BBC Radio 5 Live, Jonathan Crawford, has issued an apology to the Scottish salmon sector for comments made by Nicky Campbell, the ...
Aquna takes out NSW Business of the Year title. Wow, what an honour! Aquna Sustainable Murray Cod is absolutely delighted to announce that we have taken out the top prize at the NSW Business Chamber ...
University of Stirling wins the UK’s highest academic honour. The University of Stirling’s world-leading Institute of Aquaculture is to receive the UK’s most prestigious academic honour – the Queen’s Anniversary Prize. The distinguished accolade – ...
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