Fair Seas report identifies funds needed to effectively protect Ireland’s ocean. MPA Finance Report is first of its kind in Europe. A coalition of leading environmental non-governmental organisations and networks […]
Are viruses keeping sea lice at bay in wild salmon? More than 30 previously unknown RNA viruses in sea lice have been identified by University of British Columbia (UBC) researchers. […]
Fair Seas Reveals Survey Results Three-quarters believe protection and restoration of marine wildlife should be government priority The inaugural Fair Seas World Ocean Day Conference will today hear how three […]
AKVA group secures Canadian fish farm boat contract. AKVA group has signed a contract with Grieg Seafood Newfoundland in Canada for the delivery of five Polarcirkel boats. Three of these […]
Fair Seas to host landmark conference on World Ocean Day. Cork event to bring together ocean advocates, global experts, key stakeholders, government and industry. An ocean economist, who won the […]
Creative Salmon Chooses Innovasea as Biomass Estimation Partner after Six Month Pilot Program BiomassPro solution was 99.7 percent accurate compared to actual harvest data Innovasea, a global leader in technologically […]
Canadian fisheries minister visits Iceland and Norway. The Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, the Honourable Joyce Murray, visited Norway and Iceland from March 30 to April […]
Jellyfish size might influence their nutritional value. If jellyfish are 95% water, what makes them such nutritious snacks for so many marine organisms? Drifting along in ocean currents, jellyfish can […]
ThisFish Inc. launches AI-enabled TallyVision for automated, continuous inspection of fish quality ThisFish Inc. will be presenting new technology to revolutionize quality inspection in the seafood processing sector at Seafood Expo […]
Licensing decision raises serious questions about Canada’s commitments. Minister Joyce Murray’s decision not to issue salmon aquaculture licences in the Laich-kwil-tach territory, referred to as the Discovery Islands region of […]
Jelly plankton blooms can offset as much CO2 as emitted by millions of cars. Humans continue to amplify global warming by emitting billions of tons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere […]
Canada announces vast network of MPAs. The blueprint for a vast network of marine protected areas (MPAs) across the northern third of Canada’s West Coast has been unveiled after more […]
BC Salmon Farmers appoint new executive director. The BC Salmon Farmers Association (BCSFA) in Canada has announced the appointment of Brian Kingzett, as its new Executive Director. Brian has 35 […]
Poseidon Ocean Systems has appointed Jamie Gaskill as Chief Executive Officer. Jamie has served as a Board Member of Poseidon for the past eighteen months and with this transition, will […]
Canada announces new support for marine conservation. At the United Nation’s Convention on Biological Diversity (COP15), the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, the Honourable Joyce Murray, […]
Blue Star Foods Corp., an integrated Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) sustainable seafood company with a focus on Recirculatory Aquaculture Systems (RAS), has announced that its subsidiary, Taste of BC Aquafarms, […]
Canadian collaboration on Aquaculture Management Pilot. The Honourable Joyce Murray, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans, and the Canadian Coast Guard, and Chief Councillor Nicole Rempel of the K’ómoks First Nation announced […]
ASC releases new version of its Salmon Standard (v 1.4). The Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) has updated its Salmon Standard and published version 1.4, following a rigorous science-based review process. […]
Blue Star Foods achieves significant RAS Division milestones. Blue Star Foods Corp., an integrated Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) sustainable seafood company with a focus on Recirculatory Aquaculture Systems (RAS), […]
Canada takes next step in transition away from open-net salmon farming in BC. Fisheries and Oceans Canada is taking the next step to transition from open-net pen aquaculture in British […]