BioMar reports 14% revenue growth in 2021. BioMar concludes the year with solid growth across markets with a significant increase in volumes and revenue, reaching an all-time high level. However, […]
Fast track Shetland trainee wins top aquaculture accolades. Scottish Sea Farms’ Assistant Farm Manager, Derek Ferguson, has been recognised with not one but two prestigious accolades at the Lantra Scotland […]
Bid to protect ‘blue food’ revolution. Scientists have developed a new way to identify and reduce the impact of chemicals and diseases in global aquaculture (fish farming). Aquaculture already provides […]
Stop catching wild fish to feed farmed fish, say scientists. Scientists studying the Scottish salmon farming industry say that using only fish by-products – such as trimmings – for salmon […]
Green light for major aquaculture research facility at University of Stirling. A £17m world-class research and innovation facility at the University of Stirling has moved a step closer, after the […]
Two key new appointments for Forever Oceans. Forever Oceans recently added new leadership to accelerate its growth and increase efficiencies. In addition to CEO Bill Bien and CFO Ilya Cantor […]
First Key Shetland Appointments for Scottish Sea Farms Scottish Sea Farms has confirmed the first of its key Shetland appointments, following the company’s acquisition of Grieg Seafood Hjaltland UK in […]
Scoular opens fishmeal facility in Myanmar. Facility provides just-in-time shipments to Asia feed markets. Scoular, one of the largest and most diverse fishmeal and fish oil merchandisers in the world, […]
Linda L Aase new CEO in SalMar. The board of Directors in SalMar ASA has appointed Linda Litlekalsøy Aase as new CEO in SalMar. She takes over the position after […]
ICCB commissions ‘Ros Aine’ powered by OXE Diesel outboards. `Market First` in offshore vessel design. Irish Commercial Charter Boats (ICCB), Dublin’s leading boat charter company, has commissioned ‘Ros Aine” in […]
ASC launches public consultation on new ASC Farm Standard covering all ASC certified species. ASC has launched one of its largest ever public consultations to seek stakeholder feedback on the upcoming ASC […]
Ace Aquatec broaden land-based production offering following talks with Pure Salmon. Aquaculture and technology specialists, Ace Aquatec, have been providing expert consultations to Pure Salmon in the design of their […]
Join ASC discussion on transforming aquaculture’s future. Join ASC on Tuesday 1 March at 16.30 CET for a live panel discussion featuring five industry experts who will be answering questions about […]
Salmon Scotland welcomes order for two new hybrid aquaculture service vessels. Salmon Scotland, the body which represents the farm-raised salmon industry, has welcomed the announcement from Inverlussa Marine Services of […]
Grieg Seafood appoints MD for North American sales division. Grieg Seafood has appointed Ken Taylor as Managing Director of its North American sales division. With over 35 years of sales […]
Blue Food Innovation Summit to catalyse innovation and investment in aquaculture. Hatch, S2G Ventures, ADM Animal Nutrition, Builders Initiative, The Kingfish Company, Aqua-Spark, Leroy Seafood, Aquaculture Stewardship Council join new […]
Bakkafrost – salmon demand is strong. The Bakkafrost Group delivered a total operating EBIT of DKK 120 million in Q4 2021. Total harvested volumes were 25.8 thousand tonnes gutted weight […]
UK Fisheries Minister visits two leading Scottish exporters as salmon exports reach £665 million. Last week, Thursday 16th February 2022, Food and Fisheries Minister Victoria Prentis completed a two-day trip to […]
SAIC projects to deliver £50 million in additional annual turnover by 2026. New report reveals innovation centre’s economic impact, including creating 600 jobs. Projects funded by the Sustainable Aquaculture Innovation […]
Thai Union pilots satellite technology to advance seafood traceability. In late 2021, Thai Union began piloting the use of satellite imaging (aka earth observation or remote sensing) for shrimp farming […]