Scottish Salmon Producers Organisation appoints new Chief Executive. Tavish Scott, the former Scottish Government minister and Shetland MSP, has been appointed as the new Chief Executive of the Scottish Salmon […]
Positive experiences from the second production in Atlantis. In February, 100,000 fish were released in Atlantis and submerged 30 meters below the surface at the Skrubbholmen site south of Rørvik. The experiences […]
Skretting to test NovoNutrients novel protein ingredients. NovoNutrients, a Silicon Valley based innovator making protein through carbon capture and utilisation, has been selected to test at Skretting’s Aquaculture Research Centre […]
Akvaplan-niva contributes to aquaculture broodstock of lumpfish and wolffish. A digital kick-off meeting for the project BESTBROOD (Identification of broodstock performance indicators and markers to boost the aquaculture of emerging […]
Scottish Salmon Company scoops title at Aquaculture Awards. The Scottish Salmon Company (SSC) has been crowned winner of the Community Initiative award at the 2020 Aquaculture Awards for its work […]
Scottish Sea Farms pride in double prize. Scottish Sea Farms celebrated a double triumph at the annual Aquaculture Awards, announced yesterday. In a hotly contested field, with entries from all […]
Nordic Aquafarms acquires two Danish yellowtail farmers. Nordic Aquafarms, a leading player in land-based aquaculture, has entered into an agreement with Sustainable Seafood Invest (SSI) regarding the acquisition of 50% […]
British Colombia salmon farmers criticise lice report. The BC Salmon Farmers Association has responded to a recent report making what it says are ‘inaccurate and unsupported claims’ about how salmon […]
Recruitment of senior roles at Gael Force will drive world class ambition. Aquaculture equipment, technology, and service supply partner, Gael Force Group, has launched a recruitment drive following the creation […]
First Norwegian salmon farm gains BAP certification. Kvarøy Fiskeoppdrett, known in the United States as Kvarøy Arctic, is Norway’s first salmon farm to be awarded Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) certification, the Global […]
Loch Long Salmon – a new low impact approach to salmon farming. Loch Long Salmon Ltd (LLS) is an aquaculture company that is creating sustainable growth in Scotland’s coastal salmon […]
Ace Aquatec CEO recognised as Regional Director of the Year. Last night, Nathan Pyne-Carter, CEO of Dundee-based aquaculture technology supplier Ace Aquatec, was recognised at the Institute of Directors Scotland […]
Successful fish oil feed replacement for farmed Hawaiian yellowtail. Researchers in Hawaii have successfully replaced fish oil in feed for farm-raised Kampachi, or Hawaiian yellowtail. The team were able to […]
Skretting procurement team now at full capacity. Individual feeds for aquaculture may contain up to 50 macro and micro ingredients to ensure the specific nutritional requirements are met. With over 1000 ingredients currently […]
Mowi Scotland submits application for high-energy salmon farm. Mowi Scotland Ltd has submitted an application to Argyll and Bute Council for a high-energy salmon farm to be located at North […]
Grieg Seafood granted new farming licenses in Newfoundland. Grieg Seafood has been granted five new farming licenses in Newfoundland, reaching eight licenses in the region, corresponding to a total production […]
Ace Aquatec opens first office in Chile. Scottish aquaculture technology supplier Ace Aquatec has announced that it has opened its first regional office in Chile. This is the first office […]