Western Isles science students take lab skills to work. Western Isles science students applied their laboratory skills in the workplace on a recent visit to a Uist hatchery. S3 pupils […]
Marine Institute supports ground-breaking study on genetic impacts of farmed salmon escapes. The Marine Institute has welcomed the publication of a new report providing the first comprehensive assessment of genetic introgression […]
SalMar enters into agreement to acquire 70% of the shares in Måsøval. SalMar ASA (“SalMar”) has entered into an agreement with Heimstø AS (“Heimstø”) to acquire Heimstø’s 85,727,553 shares in […]
Tarbert celebrates seafood festival weekend. Locals and visitors turned out in force for a two-day community festival celebrating the wealth of seafood from the waters of Scotland’s longest loch, Loch Fyne. […]
Salmon Scotland comment on latest investment in Scottish-built vessels. Tavish Scott, chief executive of Salmon Scotland, commented following the launch of a new Scottish-built vessel for the salmon sector by […]
Economy Secretary launches £3m salmon vessel in boost for Scottish jobs and shipbuilding. Economy Secretary, Stephen Flynn has launched a new £3 million vessel for one of Scotland’s leading salmon […]
Tarbert gears up for seafood festival weekend. Locals and tourists are set to head to a two-day community festival celebrating the wealth of seafood from the waters of Scotland’s longest loch […]
Minister sees pioneering approach to salmon farming at Applecross. Scotland’s marine minister has been given a first-hand look at a pioneering approach to salmon farming designed to improve fish welfare […]
LAXEY completes substantially oversubscribed EUR 47m equity raise and signs a committed term sheet to an international syndicated loan. Strong shareholder support LAXEY has successfully completed a EUR 47 million […]
WellFish Tech appoints Erik Tveteraas as Group Finance Director, as the company sharpens its commercial position and prepares for the next phase of international growth. Tveteraas brings a career built […]
Aquaculture awards triumph for Scottish Sea Farms. Scottish Sea Farms scooped three prestigious awards at the Aquaculture Awards 2026 this week, announced at a ceremony in Glasgow during the Aquaculture […]
Bakkafrost Scotland wins sustainability award at top aquaculture showcase. One of Scotland’s leading salmon producers has won a prestigious honour at an international awards ceremony. Bakkafrost Scotland scooped the Sustainability […]
More than 850 runners tackle scenic Isle of Skye Half Marathon, 10K and fun run. Hundreds of runners from around the world took part in the Isle of Skye Half Marathon, […]
New joint agreement to support wild salmon conservation following escapes. Salmon farmers will help fund wild fish conservation when escapes occur under a new agreement with Scotland’s leading fisheries body. Salmon […]
Scotland’s £1bn salmon sector should be a priority in Swinney’s first 100 days, says Prosper. Prosper has published a new paper highlighting the pivotal role Scotland’s £1bn salmon sector plays […]
Salmon Scotland comment on Prosper call for salmon farming growth. Tavish Scott, chief executive of Salmon Scotland, comments after Prosper called for sustainable growth in salmon farming to be made a […]
Hofseth hires two new hybrid vessels from Trident Aqua Services. New battery-hybrid service vessels strengthen low-emission and biosecure aquaculture operations Trident Aqua Services has entered into an agreement with Hofseth […]
ELDI Aqua delivers first full-scale bioseize system to Lerøy Sjøtroll. ELDI Aqua has signed an agreement to deliver a full-scale pilot facility featuring its newly developed sludge management technology to […]
Salmon sales hit £1.6 billion ahead of World Cup summer. Sales of salmon have surged to almost £1.6 billion as demand for the UK’s favourite fish continues to grow. New figures […]