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SalMar Merger with Wilsgård AS and resolution to increase the share capital. SalMar ASA (“SalMar”) refers to the stock exchange notice published on 18 February 2025 regarding SalMar and Wilsgård […]
First Minister updated on impact of US tariffs on Scottish salmon. The First Minister has been updated on the importance of protecting and growing Scotland’s salmon exports amid global economic […]
Salmon farming ‘the future of Falkland Islands prosperity’. The Falkland Islands could become the newest frontier in salmon farming if a proposal currently before the Falkland Islands Government (FIG) is approved. […]
New frontiers in salmonid biology. Diseases and disorders affecting the heart, skin, and gills are major challenges to salmon health and welfare. SIS Frontiers will explore new frontiers in understanding the […]
Icelandic aquaculture company, First Water secures EUR 39m in share increase. Shareholders reaffirm strong confidence in First Water’s sustainable land-based aquaculture project. First Water, a company specialising in sustainable land-based […]
Meet HI in the Havveka. One Ocean Week kicks off next week, and Norway’sInstitute of Marine Research (HI), is very much present at several events. This year, it will be mostly […]
10 years of Mowi Consumer Products at Rosyth. “10 years ago, we started the Rosyth factory with nothing but a vision and determination. Today, we stand strong because of the hard […]
Mowi Scotland marks 60 years of raising salmon. Mowi Scotland is celebrating 60 years dedicated to raising the finest salmon from sea to plate. From the rugged west coast, Mowi salmon is […]
Salmon maturation can be limited with light and diet. Can light and diet be used to control salmon maturation? This is what Vetle Skjold investigated in his doctoral work at Nofima. […]
Hofseth expanding capacity with Marel and MMC First Process equipment. Hofseth gains an advantage in Norway. Hofseth is a leading farm-to-table processor of sustainable farmed salmon and trout. In 2025, the […]
Lice that fall off during spawning can infect new salmon. The lice survive for up to three weeks before they have to find new hosts. Up to 40% of motile […]
Citribel & Onda announce publication of breakthrough research in aquaculture health & sustainability. Citribel, in collaboration with Onda has published ground-breaking findings that mark significant advances for health and sustainability within […]
Salmon Scotland comment on Mairi Gougeon stepping down from Holyrood. Comment from Tavish Scott, chief executive of Salmon Scotland, on reports that Scotland’s Rural Affairs Secretary, Mairi Gougeon, will step […]
Farmed salmon are stressed by noise. Very loud noise over time can cause chronic brain stress in farmed salmon, but they cope well with most sounds in fish farms. Author: Øystein […]
Holistic health and welfare strategy helps drive up survival rates. Scottish Sea Farms saw a significant improvement in fish health last year with a 41 per cent reduction in mortality over […]
SalMar Aker Ocean AS becomes a wholly owned subsidiary of SalMar ASA. SalMar ASA (“SalMar”) has entered into an agreement with Aker Capital AS (“Aker”) to purchase Aker’s 15 percent […]
Marine heatwaves multiply problems with salmon farming. Article in Dagens Næringsliv February 25: The sea is getting warmer – it causes even bigger problems for both farmed salmon and the environment. […]
Unprecedented wild salmon conservation study brings hope to endangered species. Wild salmon populations in Scotland, now classified as ‘endangered’ on the International Union for Conservation of Nature Red List, have declined […]
Record-breaking quarter ends a record year for Mowi. Last month Mowi announced our results for Q4, bringing a record year to a close. Globally, revenue was EUR 5.62 billion on […]
Mowi plans to breathe new life into uninhabited Scottish island with multimillion pound investment. Mowi Scotland’s largest aquaculture company, has announced its purchase of Sanda Island in Argyll and Bute […]
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