Continued high-level support for Southern Ocean protection at One Ocean Summit. The Antarctic and Southern Ocean Coalition welcomed the announcements from President Macron at the One Ocean Summit that will help […]
New appointments for Alaska bottom trawl surveys NOAA Fisheries of the USA has announced the selection of two new supervisors for its Alaska bottom trawl surveys. Duane Stevenson was chosen for […]
Aker BioMarine enters into pet food market in China. Aker BioMarine is increasing its focus in China with six new agreements and strategic partnerships that will help strengthen the company’s […]
Behavioural adaptations that may help Antarctic fishes adapt to warming Southern Ocean. Scientists describe how Antarctic fishes with and without haemoglobin react to acute thermal stress. The responses may help […]
ANTARCTIC meeting chance to thaw opposition to Southern Ocean protection. The 40th annual meeting of the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR) and its 26 members […]
Madrid protocol anniversary. On the 4th October, ministers, leading scientists and experts from around the world are meeting at the Archeological Museum of Madrid to commemorate the 30th anniversary of […]
30th anniversary of ground-breaking Antarctic agreement. Signed in Madrid on October 4, 1991, the Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty came into force in 1998, designating Antarctica as […]
G20 commits to protecting the Antarctic. Historic shift by superpowers to allay biodiversity and climate crises. The Group of 20 (G20) environment leaders have committed to protecting Antarctica’s Southern Ocean […]
USV to minimise Aker BioMarine’s carbon footprint. Aker BioMarine has ordered a new Sounder USV (Unmanned Surface Vehicle) from Kongsberg Maritime to further reduce their carbon footprint and optimise krill […]
Partnership between Xelect and Orkney Shellfish Hatchery leads to new innovative DNA test for Bonamia. A partnership between two of the most progressive aquaculture companies in Scotland has borne fruit […]
Kongsberg USV to minimise Aker BioMarine’s carbon footprint. Aker BioMarine has ordered a new Sounder USV (Unmanned Surface Vehicle) from Kongsberg Maritime to further reduce their carbon footprint and optimise […]
Antarctic nears tipping points, leading scientists warn of global impacts. As governments convene for the annual Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting (ATCM), an Expert Working Group of leading Antarctic scientists warns […]
NGO’s responses to G7 Environment Ministers’ communiqué. Environment Ministers from G7 nations have concluded their meeting ahead of the full Summit next month. A communique issued by the Ministers indicates […]
Antarctic krill is a sustainable source of aquaculture feed new sustainability report concludes. Aquaculture feed ingredients from Aker BioMarine are green and sustainable, concludes a leading independent sustainability evaluator, CICERO […]
World leaders commit to ambitious Antarctic protection. The Antarctic and Southern Ocean Coalition (ASOC) welcomed the announcement of a new joint strategy to achieve the designation of three new large […]
Introducing GeneXpertise for trout breeders, a new service from Xelect. It’s a long held belief that the latest technologies should be for the many, not the few. There’s a lingering […]
Antarctic survey ship retired. The RRS James Clark Ross recently arrived in Harwich, completing its final season with British Antarctic Survey. After 30 years of service, the ship will soon be sold. The […]
MPAs would help solve climate, food and biodiversity crises. From climate change and carbon emissions to biodiversity and global hunger, humanity faces so many challenges that tackling them quickly is […]
Aker BioMarine commits to industry-leading emissions-free operations in Antarctica. Aker BioMarine launches its ambitious sustainability goals towards 2030. As part of its sustainability strategy, Aker BioMarine commits to: Reduce CO2 […]
First ever female Fish Mate for Aker BioMarine. Born and raised in a traditional fishing family in Lofoten, Norway, Hege Louise Eltoft sets her sights now towards the Southern Ocean, […]