Blumar begins operations at the Blumar Magallanes plant. After the fire that completely consumed the Entrevientos plant last February, Blumar announced the start-up of the plant that will replace it, […]
Organic Sea Harvest to sponsor Staffin Triathlon & 10k for second year. The award-winning organic farmed salmon producer Organic Sea Harvest will be the lead sponsor of the Staffin Triathlon […]
International drive to standardise sea lice modelling takes shape. A consortium of researchers from Scotland, Norway and the Faroe Islands are working on a new benchmark testing tool that could […]
Good weather for great salmon. While the weather so far into summer 2024 hasn’t been the greatest for Scotland’s sun-worshippers, the relatively mild temperatures and cloudy skies are what’s best […]
‘Virtual taxonomist’ in training to protect fish farms from toxic algal blooms. A hi-tech underwater device that scans water samples for potentially dangerous algae blooms – the first of its […]
Hybrid vessel order boost for Scottish shipbuilding and salmon in marine firms deal. A leading Scottish aquaculture support company has awarded a multi-million pound contract for a new hybrid workboat to […]
Challenging conditions begin to improve in Global aquaculture as demand increases and costs normalise. According to a recent RaboResearch report, the global aquaculture industry is experiencing positive trends as demand […]
Uncertainty over two fish farm support sites in Western Isles. Around 80 jobs could go at two fish farms in the Western Isles, following a decision to ‘temporarily close’ the […]
Icelandic land-based salmon farmer secures equity private placement. Icelandic salmon farmer LAXEY, has announced the successful completion of a € ~6 million Equity Private Placement, to initiate construction of its […]
Proximar Seafood triples standing biomass. Proximar Seafood AS is announcing its fourth production update following the successful initiation of production of Atlantic salmon in its Oyama-facility in Japan in October […]
Young ambassadors turn out in force to see aquaculture in action. Members of the newly formed Young Aquaculture Society (YAS) turned out in force at Scottish Sea Farms’ west coast […]
New state of the art well boat ordered by Aquaship / Intership. Aquaship / Intership has contracted a new battery-hybrid well boat, with high-tech solutions to cut emissions and ensure […]
Salmon Evolution moves forward with development plans. Following the successful private placement of approximately NOK 365 million and increase in bank facilities with NOK 675 million by Norwegian land-based farmer, […]
NWAA seeks correction to falsehood by Canadian Government official. NWAA Expresses solidarity with the BCSFA, the First Nations in whose territories BC salmon farms produce sustainable seafood, and young aquaculture […]
Salmon farming supervisor scoops M&S Emerging Talent prize. A Scottish Sea Farms Processing Supervisor has won the inaugural Emerging Talent award at the M&S Select Farm Awards 2024, announced at […]
Cermaq warns of continued uncertainty for aquaculture in Canada. Cermaq warns of continued uncertainty as the federal government announces 5 year-term aquaculture licenses and ban of open net farming from […]
New semi-hybrid Inverlussa vessel to join Organic Sea Harvest fleet. A brand new semi-hybrid fish farm service vessel is set to join the fleet of organic salmon producer Organic Sea […]