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There has been an organisational change in Marine Harvest Group management after Marit Solberg, COO Farming Canada, Scotland, Ireland and the Faroes, has decided to retire effective 1 November 2018. […]
SSC commissions new Loch Striven workboat. The bespoke design 30-tonne workboat is expected to be delivered in ealy 2019. Built by expert craftsman Ardmaleish Boatbuilding Company on the Isle of […]
A new aquaculture appointment for The Crown Estate with Colin Palmer selected to lead the development of offshore renewable energy and aquaculture for the public body that manages leasing of […]
HUON Aquaculture Scoops top award and are crowned as the “Australian Farmer of the Year” an accolade not previously bestowed on a salmon farmer according to an article by ABC […]
Students achievements recognised as prizes were awarded to fifteen NAFC Marine Centre UHI students on Friday at the Centre’s annual awards ceremony. The prizes recognised the students’ hard work and […]
Aquaculture Industry Engagement Fund (AIEF) second round launched by the University of the Highlands and Islands to assist the aquaculture industry to access the university’s expertise and facilities. The University of […]
Fighting the weird and not so wonderful pests in Tauranga waters, New Zealand, where more than 40 marine pests have been identified, has become a focus for a team of […]
2017 production boost for Scottish salmon drives optimism for future steady growth. 2017 was a positive year for Scottish salmon farming production according to new figures published today (Monday 15th October) […]
The first fast track salmon farm managers have graduated from the unique training programme run by major fish farming and processing company, Marine Harvest. After a 75-week intensive scheme covering […]
Asian aquaculture growth is being driven by a rising demand for fish. The Asia/Pacific region is by far the largest producer of farmed fish and the largest market for aquaculture […]
HUON secures aquaculture License in WA off the Houtman Abrolhos Islands in Western Australia, where they plan to farm Yellowtail Kingfish. Huon Aquaculture CEO Peter Bender said, “We are excited […]
Peppermint shrimp have been identified by scientists as the ‘cleaner shrimp’ with the most talent for reducing parasites and chemical use in farmed fish, according to an article by James […]
Norway to export fish farming equipment to an organic salmon farm in Ireland. Export Credit Norway has financed the sale of Norwegian fish farming equipment to fish farming company Bradán […]
PG Flow Solutions supply BWTS for a new wellboat (Live Fish Carrier)- The contract awarded by Norwegian shipyard Fitjar Mekaniske Verksted is to supply the ballast water treatment system (BWTS) […]
SEAPA gain international growth as their innovative aquaculture shellfish system receive recognition and global growth driven by the increased demand for premium oysters. SEAPA the Adelaide based aquaculture company are […]
Loch Duart runner up in Best Rural Food Business Award. The independent salmon farming company based in Sutherland and the Hebrides, has been named as runner up in the Best […]
Scottish Cabinet Secretary visits Orkney to see progress of new high-energy Cooke Aquaculture site The Scottish Government’s Cabinet Secretary for Rural Economy, Fergus Ewing, recently visited Cooke Aquaculture’s Orkney headquarters […]
The Scottish Aquaculture Innovation Centre has announced that team SAIC is growing with the appointment of three new key team members, Susan Ward, David Macfarlane and Hazel Peat. Susan Ward […]
SSPO comment on SEPA compliance report with a comment from the chief executive SSPO comment on SEPA compliance report by Julie Hesketh-Laird, chief executive of Scottish Salmon Producers Organisation: “SEPA’s […]
Dr Diane Morrison appointed MD for Marine Harvest Canada West Dr Diane Morrison has been appointed Managing Director for Marine Harvest Canada. She replaces Vincent Erenst, who is departing the […]
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