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NewsSupport for English aquaculture businesses
English aquaculture businesses producing seafood for the food supply chain, will now be able to apply for grants up to a maximum of £10,000 per fish farm from the government’s £10 million Fisheries Response Fund.
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News?BioMar’s China JV delivers first production
The BioMar-Tongwei JV in China has now begun commercial production of aqua feeds in the new factory based in Wuxi. The new facility has already proved its capacity to deliver high and consistent quality, making it possible to transfer production of high-end aqua feeds for China that had previously been ...
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NewsGenoMar acquires AquaAmerica and AquaPorto
EW Group GmbH subsidary GenoMar Genetics AS has acquired the genetics and distribution assets of Brazilian tilapia breeding and distribution company AquaAmerica / AquaPorto.
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NewsGenes hold the key to fish production
The potential of fish and shellfish production to feed a growing global population could be significantly enhanced through advances in genetics and biotechnology, say researchers at the University of Aberdeen.
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NewsHydroniq seawater cooling for new wellboat
Norwegian shipyard Aas Mekaniske Verksted has placed an order with Hydroniq Coolers to deliver its hull-integrated Rack seawater cooling system to a wellboat being built for Brønnbåt Nord Lofoten.
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NewsAKVA Group secures large Tubenet deal
AKVA Group has signed a NOK100 million contract for the delivery to seven locations in Norway of a patented solution to reduce sea lice infestation in salmon.
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NewsAquaculture Awards 2020 shortlists announced
A range of companies, research organisations and individuals from around the world have made the shortlists for the 2020 Aquaculture Awards.
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News?BioMar enters partnership in Vietnam
BioMar and Vietnam’s leading shrimp hatchery Viet-UC have signed a memorandum of understanding with the intention of BioMar becoming part owner and operational lead in the feed factory currently owned by Viet-UC.
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NewsSamherji invests in charr capacity
Three new bore holes are being drilled at Samherji’s land-based fish farming site at Grindavík in southern Iceland. This is to ensure water economy following last year''s expansion and to prepare for the next phase of expansion as significant investment is put into increasing the farm’s capacity.
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NewsBreeding resistance to sea lice
A new selective breeding method is being developed by a Scottish research consortium that could enhance fish health and well-being by improving salmon resistance to sea lice.
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NewsEngineering for Arctic Offshore project
In co-operation with partners at engineering company Techano AS, Naust Marine is fabricating and delivering electrical systems to the Arctic Offshore Fish Farming project off the coast of Tromsø in Norway.
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NewsCOVID-19: Praise for fish farmers
Scottish Cabinet Secretary Fergus Ewing has paid tribute to Scotland’s fish farming workers for ensuring the supply of fresh salmon, trout and shellfish continues to reach UK supermarkets.
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NewsFunctional ingredient trial a success
A research collaboration to identify which components of raw materials most benefit fish health and growth in a sustainable way has been hailed a success.
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NewsNew Mørenot factory delivers first cage net
After having its trawl door production at Plunge in Lithuania for the last seven years, the company last year began expanding its facilities there to include aquaculture net production.
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NewsJapan lifts Black Tiger shrimp inspections
Japan has lifted the inspection order for Indian Black Tiger shrimps after export consignments were found to be free of any residue of the anti-bacterial drug furazolidone.
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NewsCrablet survival rate up in Philippines
Simple tweaks in protocols at the mangrove crab hatchery of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC/AQD) in the Philippines have led to a significant boost in crablet production, with survival increasing twofold.
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NewsWhere next for salmon farming?
While as a consumer product, Atlantic salmon has transcended the seafood category, producers now need to adopt new harvest technologies to maintain growth
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NewsIFFO RS rebrands as MarinTrust
IFFO RS, the IFFO global standard for responsible supply, has rebranded as MarinTrust.
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NewsSTIM appeals despite victory in court
Despite winning on all major points, STIM has appealed the Olso District Court decision against Biomar, asking the appeal court to find Biomar legally responsible for indirect infringements of STIM’s patent rights.
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NewsNido Robotics unveils mini drones
Nido Robotics has released a pair of mini remotely operated underwater vehicles ideally suited to a range of sectors from aquaculture to search and rescue.
