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AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

In a move to uplift the fishing community in the Kuttanad region, Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Minority Affairs, Shri George Kurian, has announced a new pilot project aimed…

27th August 2025

Plans unveiled to revive diversified fish farming in India’s Kuttanad region

27th August 2025

INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY

INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY

Barcelona-based trade event Seafood Expo Global/Seafood Processing Global has announced a brand-new aquaculture innovation pavilion will feature at its next edition, taking place 21-23 April 2026 at Fira de Barcelona’s Gran Vía…

27th August 2025

New aquaculture innovation pavilion to debut at 2026 Seafood Expo Global

27th August 2025

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

Following the recent trade deal reached between the United States and the EU, both sides have confirmed they have agreed on a Framework on an Agreement on Reciprocal, Fair and Balanced Trade,…

26th August 2025

Solid footing: Seafood to benefit from US-EU trade deal

26th August 2025

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

India shipped 1,698,170 tonnes of seafood worth Rs 62,408.45 crore (US$ 7.45 billion) to overseas markets in the financial year 2024-25, with frozen shrimp continuing to be the country’s top exported item…

26th August 2025

India’s seafood export earnings near $7.5 billion

26th August 2025

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

The European Commission has adopted its proposal for the 2026 fishing opportunities for the Baltic Sea, explaining that the total allowable catches (TACs) and quotas that it has put forward for the…

26th August 2025

2026 Baltic Sea fishing opportunities proposed

26th August 2025

SUSTAINABILITY

SUSTAINABILITY

A new wave of projects has secured funding under the latest EU Mission Ocean and Waters calls. With a total budget of €116 million, the 13 projects selected will deliver a wide…

26th August 2025

EU invests millions in 13 restoration projects

26th August 2025

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

India exported 346,202 tonnes of shrimp in the first-half of 2025, with the volume up 4% on the corresponding period of last year, confirms new industry analysis from Shrimp Insights. It also…

26th August 2025

India’s shrimp export earnings soar

26th August 2025

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

A new guide aimed at empowering the global shrimp industry to reduce its carbon footprint will be launched ahead of the fourth annual Global Shrimp Forum, taking place in Utrecht from 2…

22nd August 2025

Shrimp industry launches carbon guide

22nd August 2025

LAND-BASED FARMING

LAND-BASED FARMING

Norwegian aquaculture solutions company Cflow has signed an agreement to deliver a complete system for gentle and efficient fish handling to new land-based salmon farming facility Pure Salmon Japan. The vertically integrated…

21st August 2025

Cflow secures contract for Japanese land-based salmon farming project

21st August 2025

OPINION

OPINION

The Eastern Pacific Ocean (EPO) is home to some of the world’s most productive tuna fisheries, supplying a vital source of protein to millions of people while sustaining coastal economies across the…

21st August 2025

Securing the future of Eastern Pacific tuna: ISSF’s 2025 priorities for the IATTC

21st August 2025

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

Scotland’s fishing leaders have issued a stark warning to ministers, calling for an immediate halt to new offshore wind farm consents.

21st August 2025

Scottish fishers oppose wind expansion

21st August 2025

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Moleaer has announced the international launch of Freya, its first fully submersible nanobubble oxygenation system tailored for the aquaculture industry.

20th August 2025

Moleaer revolutionises aquaculture oxygenation

20th August 2025

INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY

INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY

MSD Animal Health, a division of North American company Merck & Co Inc, has launched a new generation of its Falcon vision technology to help optimise fish health and biomass production through…

20th August 2025

MSD Animal Health unveils next-gen Falcon

20th August 2025

INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY

INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY

Assurance and risk management provider DNV has introduced a new AI-powered fish farm technology that addresses critical compliance requirements set out by the Norwegian government, with the solution aimed at saving man…

20th August 2025

DNV launches Smarter Compliance AI into Norwegian aquaculture

20th August 2025

FEED & NUTRITION

FEED & NUTRITION

Animal nutrition company Nutreco has confirmed the appointment of Maarten Bijl as CEO of Skretting as of 1 September 2025. Bijl replaces Bastiaan van Tilburg who will succeed David Blakemore as Nutreco…

19th August 2025

Skretting announces change at the top

19th August 2025

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

European Union markets imported 205,292 tonnes of raw frozen whiteleg shrimp (Penaeus vannamei) and value-added shrimp from Asia, Latin America and Africa in the first-half of 2025, with the total representing a 21% increase on…

19th August 2025

EU shrimp imports reach record level

19th August 2025

BUSINESS & FINANCE

BUSINESS & FINANCE

Norway-based seafood investor Bluefront Equity has secured investments from the European Investment Fund, Novo Holdings and Esmée Fairbairn Foundation – marking the final close of its second impact fund, Bluefront Capital II.

19th August 2025

European Investment Fund, Novo Holding invest in seafood investment fund

19th August 2025

INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY

INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY

Norway-headquartered maritime group Trident Aqua Services has contracted a new live fish carrier and a premium service vessel, both powered by battery-hybrid technology. With these new additions, the company now has seven…

19th August 2025

Trident adding two new hybrid vessels to fast-expanding fleet

19th August 2025

INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY

INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY

Aquaculture technology company Ace Aquatec has confirmed that advancements have been made in its AI-powered monitoring and harvesting solutions. These include five species-specific modules for its A-BIOMASS underwater camera for Atlantic salmon,…

19th August 2025

Ace Aquatec advances AI-powered aquaculture monitoring

19th August 2025

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

A strong mackerel catch lifted the total volume of fish landed by Iceland’s fishing fleet in July 2025 by 10% or more than 7,700 tonnes year-on-year to 85,940 tonnes, according to preliminary…

19th August 2025

Iceland’s July catch up 10%

19th August 2025