Aquaculture 2-10 – Page 67
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NewsPG pump systems for Sølvtrans wellboat trio
Norwegian shipbuilder Aas Mekaniske Verksted has awarded PG Flow Solutions a contract to deliver pump systems to three wellboats being built for wellboat company Sølvtrans.
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NewsFirst RAS fish at Barcaldine reach market
The first smolts reared at Scottish Sea Farms’ new RAS hatchery at Barcaldine have now been harvested and delivered to customers around the world.
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NewsStrategy for English aquaculture
A comprehensive strategy outlining a plan for growth across the English aquaculture sector has been released today by Seafood 2040.
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NewsFish sludge has commercial potential
Dried fish sludge from Andfjord Salmon’s land-based aquaculture facility has the potential to be used in growth media such as organic fertiliser and organo-mineral fertiliser for agriculture and gardening, a new report has found.
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NewsSuspending air freight for sustainable salmon
Atlantic Salmon farmer, Hiddenfjord has announced the suspension of all air freight as of 10 October 2020, reducing the company’s overseas transportation CO2 emissions by 94%.
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NewsAll Bakkafrost farms ASC-certified
Following a seven-year assessment period, all Bakkafrost farms in the Faroe Islands are now certified to the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) standard for responsible aquaculture.
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NewsKrill oil improves post-larval shrimp growth
Astaxanthin krill oil can result in a significant advantage for Pacific whiteleg shrimp in the post-larval stage, reducing mortality and the length of the production cycle, according to a new study.
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NewsASC-MSC certification for kelp and hiziki
Eleven South Korean farms operated by Wando Eco-Friendly Seafood Cooperative (WESC) have become the first kelp and hiziki producers to achieve ASC-MSC Seaweed certification.
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NewsFarming species together for sustainability
A new EU-funded research project bringing together the Marine Institute and partners across the Atlantic will focus on the value and sustainability of aquaculture.
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NewsA sustainable solution to aquaculture?
The genes of the monkeyface prickleback could hold the secret to more sustainable aquaculture
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NewsVeramaris chosen as Omega-3 partner by FEED-X
Project X Global, founded by WWF, has selected Veramaris as the alternative Omega-3 feed ingredient partner for its FEED-X programme, which aims to see 10% of the global feed industry adopt alternative feed ingredients.
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NewsFEAP elects new President
Lara Barazi-Yeroulanos has been elected new President of the The Federation of European Aquaculture Producers (FEAP) for the next three years.
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NewsNew focus for farmed fish group
The cause of fish mortality, impact of climate change and development of treatments will be the focus for the newly refreshed Farmed Fish Health Framework.
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NewsAce Aquatec opens Norwegian chapter
Ace Aquatec has opened a new Norwegian division in Marineholmen in Bergen, led by regional manager Preben Imset Matre who was previously head of Norway operations at Aquabyte.
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NewsTroutlodge sales boss moves to distribution
EMEA regional sales manager, Jon Handley, is leaving Troutlodge to take over operation of the Berkshire Trout Farm where he will continue as Troutlodge’s UK distributor of trout eggs.
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NewsOxygen feast for Nova Sea salmon
Nova Sea has increased the oxygen content in its waiting cages outside its packing facility in Lovund in North Norway after implementing newly developed pump technology.
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NewsAlgae oil can replace fish oil in farm fish
Algae oil rich in omega-3 can successfully replace fish oil in the diet of farm-raised juvenile California yellowtail, research shows.
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NewsAquaculture workshop shows Irish innovation
Ten start-ups from backgrounds including technology and artificial intelligence have taken part in this year’s Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM) Aquaculture Workshop.
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NewsHuge feed barge with environmental benefits
Arctic Offshore Farming has invested in a new type of feed barge model in steel excelling in size and robustness and said to have an environmentally-friendly feeding system.
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NewsNative flat oysters cultured on land
Orkney Shellfish Hatchery, which forms part of the Cadman Capital Group’s Aquaculture Division, has successfully cultured its first run of native flat oysters on land, with plans to increase production of the species imminently.
