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Scottish salmon farm scales up with HSBC UK investment. An independent Scottish salmon farm that supplies to Michelin-starred chefs has been able to continue modernising its operating processes after securing […]
In accordance with the authorisation granted by the AGM on 5 June 2018, the board of directors of SalMar ASA has decided to establish a share based incentive scheme (Restricted […]
SSC to make debut appearance at Winter Fancy Food Show in San Francisco. The Scottish Salmon Company Scotland’s leading producer of the finest sea loch fresh Scottish Salmon, will showcase […]
World’s Largest Wellboat Launched in Turkey – The World’s largest wellboat, the Ronja Storm, was launched yesterday from the Cemre shipyard in Turkey where it was purpose built, and is […]
Two Scottish consortiums take a giant leap forward for salmon gill health, backed by the Scottish Aquaculture Innovation Centre (SAIC). The consortiums are embarking on ambitious initiatives, valued at a […]
Icelandic salmon companies gain ASC certification. Arnarlax and Arctic Sea Farm have received ASC environmental certification for their production. The globally recognised Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) is one of the strictest environmental certification […]
A study into safer smolt transfer at sea has been carried out by Norwegian science body, Nofima.The more knowledge we have about barrier functions in post-smolt salmon, the more we […]
Trond Tuvstein, SalMar CFO to step down in June. after notifying the company that he is to resign from his position. Tuvstein has been with SalMar since January 2012. In […]
Salmon treat for birthday polar bear. A Scottish west coast fish farm company has celebrated the first birthday of a polar bear cub at the Highland Wildlife Park near Kingussie […]
High salmon loss at Wester Ross salmon farm. Wester Ross, the oldest independently owned salmon farmer in Scotland, experienced an exceptionally high salmon mortality at the Ardessie Farm in Little […]
Crown Estate Scotland generates nine million for Scottish public purse in its first year of operation. This is £3m above target, largely due to higher than anticipated salmon production by […]
Scottish project to develop offshore salmon pens. Scotland’s aquaculture sector could expand beyond inshore waters in the next few years, in a move that could boost the sector’s economic value […]
Three doctoral degrees in Cermaq in one month. With two new doctoral degrees in Cermaq’s fish health group in Bergen, the research group of five has completed three doctoral degrees […]
New scales from SSC for Uist and Barra foodbank. The Scottish Salmon Company (SSC) has supported the Uist and Barra Foodbank on the Isle of Benbecula with two new sets […]
New CEO for AquaBounty – AquaBounty Technologies, Inc, a biotechnology company focused on enhancing productivity in the aquaculture market and a majority-owned subsidiary of Intrexon Corporation has announced the appointment of Sylvia […]
Stirling contributes to new handbook on salmon welfare. The aquaculture industry is set to benefit from the new handbook – created in collaboration with the University of Stirling – which […]
Insufficient evidence for salmon farm moratorium. Calls for a moratorium on new salmon farms in Scotland’s waters have been rejected by MSPs. Members of Holyrood’s Rural Economy Committee said there was […]
Marine Harvest pleased to see committee recommendations encouraging regulatory updates. A government committee report on salmon farming released today, provides recommendations that will help guide responsible growth to satisfy growing […]
Scots salmon farm report provides opportunity – Responding to the publication of the Rural Economy and Connectivity Committee report on the way forward for Scottish salmon farming, Heather Jones, Chief […]
Parliamentary committee report welcomed by SSPO states Julie Hesketh-Laird, chief executive of the Scottish Salmon Producers Organisation.The report has been published by the Parliament’s Rural Economy and Connectivity Committee. Ms. […]
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