Tag: aquaculture
NAFC Student in Finals for British Education Awards – NAFC Student Emma Rochester has been named as a finalist in the British Education Awards. Emma was nominated for the award by NAFC’s section leader for ...
New collaboration helps fish farmers adopt responsible practices. Three of the leading organisations in responsible aquaculture have teamed up to help farmers adopt more responsible practices, simplify choices for retailers and consumers, and make better ...
Valka to supply SalMar’s new InnovaNor plant. Icelandic fish processing equipment specialist, Valka, will deliver the world’s most efficient processing system for whole salmon to SalMar’s new InnovaNor plant. Norwegian salmon farmer SalMar has made ...
Blue mussels’ ability to buffer climate induced stress could benefit aquaculture. Blue mussels can change patterns of gene expression to make more proteins that help with heat stress and facilitate energy production. This ability makes ...
FAO and China agree to strengthen co-operation on fisheries. The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences (CAFS) agreed last month to strengthen cooperation and build the capacity and sustainability of ...
Irish launch consultation on seafood development programme. The Irish Government is launching a public consultation on the Seafood Development Programme 2021-27. Speaking at the launch of the public consultation, Irish Fisheries Minister Michael Creed said: ...
How was UE Funding Put To Use? The 2018 implementation report of the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF) is now available. It summarises EMFF implementation across EU countries and sea basins according to specific ...
Loch Duart files accounts for 12 months ended 31st March 2019 Loch Duart Limited, the independent salmon farming company based in Sutherland and the Hebrides, has filed its accounts for 2018/2019. 2018 /19 Turnover: £34.6m ...
Loch Duart Salmon Protection. Forensic analysis ensures salmon farmer can verify traceability of its fish for North American supply chain Loch Duart announces that it is making significant further investment to ensure the traceability of ...
Hordafor to treat ballast water domestically. Austevoll-based shipowner Hordafor invests in treatment of ballast water to become an even more competitive and responsible cooperation partner within the aquaculture and fishery industries. While the international ballast ...
Impact of innovative feeds on salmon health. Scientists are testing whether oils from microalgae and genetically modified (GM) oilseed crops could provide beneficial omega-3 for salmon – and, in turn, boost levels in the human ...
MMO looking to recruit three new members. The MMO is looking to recruit three members to the North Western Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authority (IFCA). Each IFCA needs members who will take a balanced approach ...
Nueva Pescanova scoops award for Namibia activity. The Nueva Pescanova Group has received the DIVEM Award in the category of Large Company with the Best Social Impact for “The City Born From the Sea”, an audiovisual ...
Meeting the challenges facing fisheries climate risk insurance. Insurance schemes with the potential to improve the resilience of global fisheries face a host of future challenges, researchers say. The world’s first “Fisheries Index Insurance” scheme, ...
Fish groups collaborate to enhance sustainability in SE Asia. In 2017, IFFO, The Marine Ingredients Organisation, and GAA, The Global Aquaculture Alliance, commissioned a study on South East Asian fisheries and their relevance to fishmeal ...
New director for NOAA International Affairs and Seafood Inspection. The USA’s NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) has announced the appointment of Ms Alexa Cole as the new Director for NOAA Fisheries’ Office of International ...
SIPA 2019 fair for fisheries and aquaculture. The Algerian Chamber of Fisheries and Aquaculture (CAPA) are pleased to present the 8th International Fair for Fisheries and Aquaculture (SIPA’2019), from the 6th to the 9th November ...
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