Windfarm review to assess marine species benefits. The Blue Marine Foundation (BLUE) is undertaking a national review of more than 50 wind farms to see how they might benefit marine species, thanks to a ground-breaking study in conjunction with the […]
Strong case for restoring Hong Kong’s lost oyster reefs. New research produced jointly by The Swire Institute of Marine Science (SWIMS), Faculty of Science, The University of Hong Kong (HKU), […]
Highest levels of microplastics found in molluscs, new study says. Mussels, oysters and scallops have the highest levels of microplastic contamination among seafood, a new study reveals. The study – […]
Orkney shellfish hatchery to produce native flat oysters. Orkney Shellfish Hatchery, which forms part of the Cadman Capital Group’s Aquaculture Division, has today announced its plans to produce Native Flat […]
Understanding hormones of native oysters to improve their production and conservation. Understanding how oysters respond to the natural environment during reproduction could increase productivity in hatcheries and also improve the […]
Chiller Pack Makes Waves – Cepac’s IP registered Chiller Pack makes waves in the aquaculture market. The unique design of a corrugated cardboard composition pack for the transportation of fresh […]
Quest to find native oysters in UK waters. Wildlife photographers across the UK are being challenged to capture underwater images of the rare European native oyster (Ostrea edulis), as international […]
BIM returns as main sponsor to Irish Skipper Expo 2020. BIM is returning as headline sponsor for the Skipper Expo Int. this year. The trade show event has moved to […]
Massive illegal haul of flounder and oysters shocks NZ fishery officers. The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) in New Zealand says it is “disappointed” by the scale of an illegal […]
Oyster sanctuary to be created in the Thames. The first Mother Oyster Sanctuary is set to be created in the Thames estuary in a bid to increase the oyster population which […]
Pacific Oyster Health Meeting – The Marine Institute’s Fish Health Unit recently held a meeting on Pacific Oyster Health, presenting the latest research and knowledge on oyster diseases. The event […]
Seafood Jobs in Jeopardy as local authority export charges increase according to an article on BBC Scotland. Scottish seafood producers are facing a huge rise in the cost of exporting […]
A fisheries researcher at the University of Rhode Island has found that oyster aquaculture can limit disease in wild populations of oysters. The findings are contrary to long-held beliefs that […]
Loch Fyne supplies Waitrose fresh shellfish from the seashore. Fresh oysters and mussels from a company which has been recognised for its ethical farming methods will now be available in […]
A groundbreaking project returns oysters to original habitat. The marine Conservation Society is introducing more oysters to the Dornoch Firth to recreate natural reefs where they once thrived, giving benefits […]
SEAPA gain international growth as their innovative aquaculture shellfish system receive recognition and global growth driven by the increased demand for premium oysters. SEAPA the Adelaide based aquaculture company are […]