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AquaGen chooses Fishtalk Equipment
AquaGen has signed an agreement with AKVA group Software AS for the delivery of the Fishtalk Equipment software tool for aquaculture equipment and maintenance.
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Brazilian shrimp producer wins award
The award will be accepted by Camanor director, Werner Jost, at GAA’s GOAL 2015 conference on Thursday 29 October. Mr Jost will give a presentation after being presented with a plaque and a US $1,000 cash prize.
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NewsNorwegian aquaculture technology in demand
Although Norway is probably best known in the aquaculture industry for pioneering the farming of Atlantic salmon, Norwegian technology suppliers have, during the past decade, become more and more involved with warm-water aquaculture.
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NewsRecycling old pens for new upgrade
Scottish Sea Farms (SSF) is upgrading its smolt production sites on the Isle of Mull and Sutherland, Scotland, using material from the company’s redundant seawater pens, in a commitment to responsible recycling.
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NewsProject Seadragon backed by government
Seafarms Group’s planned $1.4billion prawn farming operation in Kimberley, Western Australia, has been given a big boost by being granted ‘major project’ status by the State Government.
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Peru’s first BAP-certified feed mill
Vitapro S.A. has become Peru’s first feed mill to attain Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) certification.
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NewsWater quality monitoring for shellfish industry
UK scientists are exploring the use of satellites and meteorological data to monitor and forecast water quality events threatening shellfish farms.
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Salmon aquaculture investment
The Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Government has invested $358,000 in research to support the growth of the provincial salmon aquaculture industry.
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First feed mill in Ecuador BAP certified
GISIS – part of the Nutreco Group - has become Ecuador’s first feed mill to attain Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) certification.
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NewsNew salmon breeding centre for Norway
A new centre for salmon breeding and egg production will be opened in Steigen, Norway, next week by Norwegian minister of fisheries, Elisabeth Aspaker.
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NewsGAA takes on social responsibility specialist
The Global Aquaculture Alliance has announced that Birgitte Krogh-Poulsen has become the newest member of the organisation’s Standards Oversight Committee (SOC), to further promote sustainable practices in aquaculture.
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NewsAqua-Spark invests in eFishery
The investment fund that focuses exclusively on sustainable aquaculture, Aqua-Spark, has announced its third major investment, along with co-investor IdeoSource.
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Shrimp resistant to white spot syndrome virus
Black tiger shrimp that is resistant to the white spot syndrome virus (WSSV) has finally been cultivated.
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NewsProject to optimise feed efficiency
Scientists and industry are joining forces in a new project to improve feed for commercial fish farming in order to improve protein digestibility.
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GLOBALG.A.P. launches sustainability module for feed mills
GLOBALG.A.P. has announced that a new voluntary GLOBALG.A.P. Add-on has been published.
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NewsMIC net cleaning system improves fish health
The new Marine Inspector and Cleaner (MIC) significantly improves the fish health by removing debris from all parts of the net in a single pass.
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NewsNew feed company in China
Denmark’s BioMar Group and China’s Tongwei Co. have signed a final joint venture agreement to establish a joint fish feed company in China.
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Tender announced for novel oils
At the AquaNor 2015 conference in Norway, the launch of an innovative global tender was announced by participating members of the Global Salmon Initiative (GSI), in partnership with their industry feed company associates.
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NewsWater treatment in aquaculture
Danish company CM Aqua Technologies offers equipment for water treatment in aquaculture.
