Stirling team develops precise new method to analyse secretions from individual salmon lice. A University of Stirling study could pave the way for the more efficient study of the secretions that […]
Trident Aqua Services celebrates the naming of Chile’s largest wellboat. Trident Aqua Services has celebrated the naming of Grip Discovery in Puerto Montt, Chile, together with customer Multi X. Delivered from […]
New structure discovered in salmon lice. Amritha Johny at Nofima has, for the first time, described a previously unknown structure at the very front of the salmon louse’s body. Resembling […]
Bakkafrost Scotland celebrates community culture with 12th Cowal Gathering sponsorship. Tens of thousands of people are expected to head to one of the largest Highland games in the world, which is […]
First Western Isles salmon careers event showcases local jobs. More than 170 Western Isles pupils got a hands-on look at careers in Scotland’s salmon sector at the first event of its […]
German Ambassador to Chile visits Ventisqueros and learns about its salmon farming operations. Diplomat Susanne Fries-Gaier toured the company’s facilities in Puerto Montt and gained first-hand insight into part of […]
Salmon farming is a ‘key anchor’ for rural and coastal communities, report finds. Salmon farming is a “key anchor” for rural and coastal areas in Scotland, a new independent study has […]
Ventisqueros recovered 99% of its waste in 2025, moving closer to its “Zero Waste to Landfill” goal. Over the past six years, the company reduced the proportion of waste sent […]
First shipment of Scottish salmon sent to India following trade deal. The first significant shipment of Scottish salmon has arrived in India after a free trade deal led to a […]
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 […]