ASC celebrates a new milestone in China, as the number of ASC-certified farms reaches double figures, with the China Fisheries and Seafood Expo taking place in Qingdao this week. Two […]
Continued dedication to african aquaculture from aller aqua, founding gold sponsors of world aquaculture society’s african chapter. To continuously support the development and growth of aquaculture in Africa, Aller Aqua […]
The launch of SEPA’s Finfish Aquaculture Sector Plan, has been welcomed by The Scottish Salmon Producers’ Organisation (SSPO), describing it as “rigorous” but “enabling”. Julie Hesketh-Laird, SSPO chief executive, said: […]
New global communications manager at Gireg Seafood with the appointment of Kristina Furnes, advisor from Scandinavia’s largest communications agency, enabling the salmon farming company to strengthen its strategic communications capabilities. […]
New proposals for regulating the Scottish salmon farm sector have been unveiled by SEPA. Scottish salmon farm medicine is significantly impacting local marine environments, according to one of Scotland’s largest […]
Øyvind Brevik, a Cermaq researcher defends his PHD on intracellular bacteria – important for improved mitigation of fish diseases. In his doctorate theses, Brevik has developed genotyping tools for identifying […]
Skretting plans to shut UK operation – the global leader in aquafeed, announced this week that the company has started a process of consulting with employees with the view to […]
SSC awarded 2 star global BAP certification for processing sites. The Scottish Salmon Company (SSC) has become the first salmon producer in the UK to be awarded a 2-star ‘Best […]
ASC commits to fight against ocean plastic waste from aquaculture, planning specific requirements for farms to properly dispose of plastics and aquaculture gear, and becoming the first and only aquaculture […]
The aquaculture award nominations deadline is fast approaching for Lantra Scotland’s Land-based and Aquaculture Learner of the Year Awards. Employers, teachers and training providers across the sector are all being […]
A new Vietnam shrimp commitment to bring 20,000 small-scale shrimp farms in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam, to a level equivalent to the Monterey Bay Aquarium Seafood Watch program’s green Best Choice – […]
New seawater circulation system for Kerko Seatrans vessel. Norwegian shipyard Aas Mekaniske Verksted has contracted PG Flow Solutions to supply a seawater circulation pump system to a wellboat that the shipbuilder […]
Best third quarter ever for Marine Harvest, achieving an operational EBIT of EUR 207 million in the third quarter of 2018, compared to EUR 194 million in the corresponding quarter […]
New study shows not enough being done to boost blue bio economy. Over 50% of any fish caught or farmed is not consumed directly. In the case of tuna, as […]
Cooke Aquaculture finalists in Canadian business awards, awarded for achievements in shaping Canada’s economic landscape. The Canadian Chamber of Commerce and Grant Thornton LLP (Grant Thornton) are honoured to announce […]
AKVA Sponsor Salmon Farming Centre – AKVA group is delighted to have sponsored “The Salmon”, a top modern visitor center at Tjuvholmen in Oslo, Norway, where students and the public […]
NZKS signs New Plastics Economy Global Commitment and is first New Zealand food business to join UN Global Compact New Zealand King Salmon (NZKS) has become the first New Zealand […]
A new farming zone in Storm Bay off Bruny Island, created by the Tasmanian Government has been welcomed by Huon Aquaculture. CEO Peter Bender said Huon would now formally apply […]
Ten aquaculture myths are addressed by the BAP. The Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) program recently launched a new infographic that addresses ten common aquaculture misconceptions. This is part of a […]