New fish health observers for Mowi Scotland. Mowi Scotland’s fish health team has recently been bolstered by the recruitment of fish health observers (FHO) throughout all farming locations that oversee […]
Benchmark signs agreement to integrate CleanTreat® systems onboard well-boats. Benchmark signs agreement with MMC First Process AS and Salt Ship Design AS to integrate CleanTreat® systems onboard well-boats. Benchmark Holdings […]
Bluefront Equity invests in feed optimisation business Seafood investor Bluefront Equity ramps up its efforts to digitise the seafood industry by investing in aquatech company Spillfree Analytics AS, which support […]
Probotic Secures Patent for Autonomous Fish Farm Cleaning System Probotic, a leading developer of autonomous underwater technology, announces the successful acquisition of a patent for its innovative cleaning system for […]
Alltech and Finnforel join forces for sustainable aquaculture feed production. Alltech, a global leader in agriculture and animal nutrition, and Finnish circular-economy company Finnforel are joining forces to acquire the Raisioaqua […]
New general manager for Benchmark Genetics Iceland. Benchmark Genetics Iceland HF is pleased to announce the appointment of Benedikt (Benni) Hálfdanarson as General Manager, starting 1st of March. With a proven […]
Ittinsect raising funds with the help of BlueInvest. Ittinsect is an Italian company producing aquaculture feed with novel raw ingredients including insects, micro algae and agricultural by-products. Through the EU […]
ASC launches stakeholder consultation on two major criteria of the ASC Farm Standard and Pike-Perch Module. From 1 March to 30 April 2023, the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) is running […]
Cooke Aquaculture supports hospital redevelopment Cooke Aquaculture has cast its generosity in support of the redevelopment at South Shore Regional Hospital. The New Brunswick-based seafood company has donated $25,000 to […]
BioMar steps beyond feed and into bioremediation. BioMar is expanding its feed offering with a new product category, a bioremediation solution, to ensure optimal environmental conditions for shrimp from hatchery […]
New research reveals 12 ways aquaculture can benefit the environment. University of Melbourne researchers have identified 12 potential ecological benefits of aquaculture. These include species recovery, habitat restoration, rehabilitation and […]
Strategic moves strengthen SalMar’s position. The fourth quarter 2022 marked the end of an eventful year for SalMar with strategic moves which will further strengthen its position as leading provider […]
Comment from Salmon Scotland on new Brexit deal. The UK and the EU are expected to agree a deal today over post-Brexit trade arrangements for Northern Ireland. Scottish salmon is […]
House price rises in Highlands and islands soar above national average. House price rises in rural and coastal communities have soared above the Scottish average, sparking warnings that a housing […]
Innovasea helps Benguela Blue Aqua Farming secure permit for offshore salmon farm in Southern Africa. Fish will be raised in submersible SeaStations eight kilometres off Namibian coast. Innovasea, a global […]
Benefits of krill meal and krill oil for farmed Atlantic salmon. New study shows that krill meal and krill oil fulfill the dietary choline needs for growth in farmed Atlantic […]
Scottish aquaculture now economically more important than sea fishing. A note by Tony Mackay, economist from Inverness: 1. Marine Scotland, which is part of the Scottish Government, recently published a […]
SalMar – New industrial powerhouse established in the last quarter of 2022 after successful completion of the transactions with NTS, NRS and SalmoNor. Fourth quarter 2022 marked the end of […]