Aquaculture 2-10 – Page 101

  • China’s salmon imports booming
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    China’s salmon imports booming

    2017-05-01T10:03:00Z

    China’s growing demand for salmon has been happening across the last decade – even after a clash with Norway that resulted in the Scandinavian country’s produce banned from Chinese export.

  • Aquaculture training
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    FAO trains on sustainable aquaculture

    2017-04-28T08:44:00Z

    20 young people from 13 countries around the world recently undertook a two-week module on responsible aquaculture development, taught by an expert from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).

  • ASC's standard is dedicated to measurably improving the environmental and social performance of aquaculture producers
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    ASC completes standards review

    2017-04-26T17:38:00Z

    The Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) has completed its review on its salmon, tilapia and pangasius standard, which has revealed some improvements need to be made.

  • Europharma: Heading back to old stamping grounds
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    Europharma: Heading back to old stamping grounds

    2017-04-20T11:22:00Z

    Europharma, one of the world’s leading developers of fish health and welfare programmes, has visited the University of Stirling to help students explore career paths in the aquaculture industry.

  • Lankhorst Fibre moorings for world’s largest fish farm
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    Lankhorst Fibre moorings for world’s largest fish farm

    2017-04-19T15:29:00Z

    Lankhorst Euronete SA is supplying fibre mooring ropes to Global Maritime Consultancy & Engineering for construction of the world’s largest fish farm near the island of Froya, off the Norwegian coast.

  • AqInnov
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    Closing the Gap Between Innovation and Investment

    2017-04-19T15:20:00Z

    After the first round of the Aquaculture Innovation Challenge (AIC), hosted by Seafood Trade Intelligence Portal (STIP), Solidaridad and Fresh Studio, fifteen innovation plans have been chosen for the second round.

  • Close to 500 tonnes of SPATNZ mussels will be harvested over the coming months
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    Greenshell mussels worth $200 million to NZ economy

    2017-04-18T12:24:00Z

    Scientists have used some surprising and ingenious methods to get Greenshell mussels to breed in captivity and their efforts could soon be worth NZ$200 million a year to the New Zealand economy.

  • Vard Live Tramsport
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    Vard secures contract for live fish transporter

    2017-04-10T09:30:00Z

    Vard Holdings Limited has secured a contract for the design and construction of a live fish transport vessel for Ålesund company Fjordlaks Aqua

  • WF Aquaculture
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    WF&A Aquaculture newsletter launched

    2017-04-06T12:31:00Z

    World Fishing & Aquaculture’s email newsletter reaches the worldwide seafood industry every week of the year, carrying a mixture of news and information from both fishing and aquaculture sectors – but we’ve decided to branch out and add a dedicated aquaculture industry newsletter to this.

  • Bravo II
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    Cat-mounted Remote Net Cleaner

    2017-04-05T08:48:00Z

    Armstrong Marine has grown out of the solid history of aluminium boat construction in the North-West Pacific region. Having supplieded their vessels to both sides of the Canada-US border, they have earned a strong reputation for quality at the Port Angeles location. As with much of the early aluminium boat ...

  • SAIC Select committee
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    SAIC champions regional growth sectors

    2017-04-05T08:44:00Z

    The Scottish Aquaculture Innovation Centre (SAIC) has given evidence to the House of Lords Science and Technology Select Committee as one of a panel of expert witnesses consulted on the recently published Green Paper, Building our Industrial Strategy.

  • Fergus Ewing
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    Building a seaweed industry

    2017-04-04T10:16:00Z

    The first set of policy guidelines for the commercial cultivation of seaweed  in Scotland have been published, setting out where seaweed may be grown, along with information on what kinds of developments will be approved.

  • Cooke Aquaculture Scotland orders from Fusion Marine
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    Cooke Aquaculture Scotland orders from Fusion Marine

    2017-03-22T09:21:00Z

    Fusion Marine has secured a major £2 million order from Cooke Aquaculture Scotland for the supply of salmon pens and associated equipment for farm sites on Shetland.

  • The 7th Offshore Mariculture conference was held this month in Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico
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    Aquaculture's future is offshore

    2017-03-13T15:48:00Z

    The 7th Offshore Mariculture Conference 2017 took place from 6-10 March in Mexico and highlighted the huge potential for offshore aquaculture, in America and around the world.

  • Norwegian fish farm in a fjord near Trondheim
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    Joint venture for alternative omega-3 source

    2017-03-09T14:54:00Z

    Royal DSM and Evonik are set to establish a joint venture for omega-3 fatty acid products from natural marine algae for animal nutrition.

  • The SFP has provided thousands of Asian tilapia farmers with modern training designed to improve their businesses
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    Training project for Asia fish farmers

    2017-03-08T10:41:00Z

    The Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP) has completed a major aquaculture training programme in Asia providing thousands of shrimp and tilapia farmers with modern training designed to improve their businesses.

  • First Aquaculture Industry Leadership Group meeting took place in Inverness
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    Boost for Scottish aquaculture

    2017-03-07T14:45:00Z

    The first meeting of the Aquaculture Industry Leadership Group (AILG) was attended by rural economy secretary, Fergus Ewing.

  • The ILG will meet quarterly from February 2017
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    Roadmap outlines Scottish aquaculture growth

    2017-03-01T09:38:00Z

    The first meeting of the Industry Leadership Group (ILG) has seen the release of a new report on the innovation needs of the Scottish aquaculture sector.

  • News

    Chinese crawfish added to BAP programme

    2017-02-27T12:53:00Z

    The first crawfish processing plant has been added to the Global Aquaculture Alliance’s BAP programme.

  • Heliae and Syndel sign deal
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    Merger leads to affordable source of DHA

    2017-02-23T12:28:00Z

    Heliae and Syndel has signed an exclusive distribution agreement to supply the aquaculture market with a Nymeg, new DHA precision formulation ingredient for feed formulators.