Aquaculture 2-10 – Page 68
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NewsEndúr acquires BMO Entreprenør
Marine services group Endúr has entered into an agreement to acquire BMO Entreprenør, a provider of maintenance and rehabilitation services for marine infrastructure projects in Norway.
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NewsNew 500-tonne seaweed farm in Norway
Seaweed cultivation pioneer Seaweed Solutions AS has completed the installation of infrastructure to farm a 19-hectare area in the Norwegian Sea with a capacity of 500 tonnes of seaweed, paving the way for it to sharply raise production and become Europe’s leading seaweed company.
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NewsUAE-Israeli aquaculture JV is a first
Aqua Bridge has announced the aquaculture sector’s first commercial partnership between companies based in the United Arab Emirates and Israel, following the Abraham peace accord signed in Washington in September this year.
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NewsMSD Animal Health aquaculture bursaries
MSD Animal Health UK, a division of USA-based Merck & Co. is extending its research bursary offering to include aquaculture.
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NewsNew capital and new name for Arnarlax
Icelandic salmon producer Arnarlax has seen a capital increase and its OSE Merkur listing, along with gaining ASC certification and a new name, as the last few weeks have been eventful ones.
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NewsSkretting’s new growth model for barramundi
Skretting has enhanced its suite of digital tools with a new growth model for barramundi.
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NewsSamherji examines new salmon farm option
Samherji Fish Farming has signed a letter of intent to purchase a site at Helguvík in the Reykjanes peninsula region of south-western Iceland currently owned by aluminium producer Norðurál.
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NewsFeeding fry for faster growth
Aller Aqua has discovered a new way of feeding fry which improves growth and reduces early mortality and deformities.
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NewsThai Union and Corbion push sustainable feed
Thai Union Group and Corbion have expanded the adoption of AlgaPrime DHA, an omega-3 rich algae feed ingredient, in Thai Union shrimp feed following a successful large scale trial in 2019.
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NewsSSF seeks Norwegian pioneer’s replacement
Scottish Sea Farms’ Head of Freshwater Farming Pål Tangvik is to leave the company and return home to Norway, having successfully fulfilled his mission of delivering the company’s first full generation of RAS-grown smolts.
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NewsAKVA group appoints COO, land-based business
Johan Fredrik Gjesdal has been appointed chief operating officer for AKVA group’s land-based business unit, and took up his post this week.
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NewsAquaMaof to provide RAS to West Coast Salmon
AquaMaof Aquaculture Technologies has been chosen to provide its recirculating aquaculture system (RAS) technology to West Coast Salmon, an industrial Atlantic Salmon production facility in Reno, Nevada.
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NewsAquaculture sector looks to fly-farming
The UK government has invested £10 million in a programme to demonstrate the feasibility of converting food waste into insect-based animal feed and fertiliser.
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NewsSSC wins aquaculture award for energy project
The Scottish Salmon Company (SSC) has won the Community Initiative Award at the 2020 Aquaculture Awards for its work with the Outer Hebrides Local Energy Hub (OHLEH) project on the Isle of Lewis - the first local circular economy of its kind in Scotland.
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NewsGael Force delivers new feeding barge
Gael Force Group has successfully delivered the first of two new SeaMate Feed Barges to Organic Sea Harvest near the Isle of Skye, Scotland.
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NewsNew year, new barge for Sanford
Sanford is embarking on the new fishing and financial year beginning in October with a new NZ$5.7m feed barge, specially made for its salmon farming operations in Big Glory Bay, Stewart Island.
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NewsSpring Genetics to supply tilapia in Africa
Benchmark’s tilapia genetics business, Spring Genetics has signed a five year broodstock agreement with African tilapia producer, Lake Harvest Group.
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NewsEC agrees to reassess parasite risk
The Aquaculture Advisory Council (AAC) has received an official reply from the European Commission’s Directorate for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries’ director general, Charlina Vitcheva, to its recommendation that the risk of parasites in farmed fish to human health is re-evaluated.
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NewsGael Force Group launches recruitment drive
Gael Force Group has launched a recruitment drive following the creation of new senior engineering and support roles at the company.
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NewsSkretting unveils carbon neutral feed
Skretting Italy has launched a new carbon neutral feed in an attempt to minimise CO2 emissions generated by the aquaculture sector.
