SSC Modern Apprentice Leaps with Joy – The Scottish Salmon Company (SSC) Modern Apprentice Janis Brivkalns has won a hat-trick of accolades at the prestigious Lantra awards. Janis, 34 from […]
Canadian Salmon Technology Study – In December, the Government of Canada announced a new approach to aquaculture that is focused on ensuring Canada’s aquaculture industry is economically successful and environmentally […]
Women in Scottish Aquaculture (WiSA) will be launched at the Scottish Aquaculture Innovation Centre (SAIC) with the support of the Scottish Government support On International Women’s Day, representatives from across […]
News from Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Pacific region. The Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, and Member of Parliament Jati Sidhu (Mission - Matsqui - Fraser Canyon) […]
Advancing Innovation in Marine Engineering. Irish company, Ocean Energy and project partner, NUI Galway, have recently been awarded €195,565 funding under the Marine Institute’s industry-led awards. The funding will support […]
Farmed fish omega 3 improved with AlgaPrime. Growing adoption of AlgaPrime™ DHA is Improving omega-3 content of farmed fish and accelerating sustainable aquaculture. BioMar Has produced and sold over 350,000 […]
Panel impressed with NOAA aquaculture science results. NOAA Fisheries has released the results of the first-ever formal peer review of the aquaculture science conducted at six Regional Fisheries Science Centers […]
MSD Animal Health Acquires Scan Aqua AS – MSD Animal Health, a division of Merck & Co., Inc., Kenilworth, N.J., USA, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Scan Aqua […]
Innovasea Completes Purchase of Nortek Akvakultur. Innovasea Systems announced that it has completed the acquisition of Norway-based Nortek Akvakultur. Nortek Akvakultur has been combined with Innovasea’s Realtime Aquaculture unit to […]
Major boost for fish welfare in Scotland. AquaGen, the world-leading salmon breeder and supplier of eggs, has signed a deal to buy Scottish Sea Farms’ freshwater hatchery at Holywood near […]
Major boost for fish welfare in Scotland. AquaGen, the world-leading salmon breeder and supplier of eggs, has signed a deal to buy Scottish Sea Farms’ freshwater hatchery at Holywood near […]
Shellfish took hard hit from Hurricane Florence, namely the oyster industry in North Carolina. Hurricane Florence was a powerful and long-lived Cape Verde hurricane that caused severe damage in the […]
Double appointment for SAIC. SAIC, the Scottish Aquaculture Innovation Centre, has diversified its board with the appointment of two industry experts from independent businesses in the shellfish and finfish sectors. […]
New PG pump systems for Sølvtrans vessel. Norwegian shipyard Aas Mekaniske Verksted has awarded PG Flow Solutions a deal to deliver pump systems to another new vessel the yard is […]
Aquademia Podcast Launch Announcement. The Global Aquaculture Alliance is excited to announce a long-awaited offering: the new Aquademia Podcast! Hosted by GAA’s Academy team members Shaun O’Loughlin and Justin Grant, […]
SAIC targets expanded aquaculture talent pool with new programme. The Scottish Aquaculture Innovation Centre, will tomorrow launch the first of a series of new seminars which will cultivate the aquaculture […]
Fish on Maltese streets after storm. The storm which hit the north-eastern coast of Malta with winds as fast as 100 km/hour, has deposited fish on the streets. In Xemxija, […]
GSSI recognises BIM CQA scheme. The Global Sustainable Seafood Initiative (GSSI) has provided formal recognition of the BIM Certified Quality Aquaculture (CQA) scheme for the scope of Aquaculture. GSSI’s recognition shows that […]
Aquaculture genetics consortium to tackle industry challenges. A major research collaboration between academic and industry scientists aims to boost selective breeding of stocks of vital UK aquaculture species. The £1.7 […]
Decline in Wrasse fishing effort in Devon. Onboard surveys in Devon have found there has been a decline in fishing effort for wrasse destined to be ‘cleaner fish’ on salmon […]