Aquaculture

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Gail Shea, Regional Minister for Prince Edward Island (PEI) and Keith Ashfield, Canadian Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, have announced almost $970,000 of funding for three aquaculture projects in PEI.

26th January 2012

Canadian government funds PEI aquaculture projects

26th January 2012

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

The Global Aquaculture Alliance has announced the Best Aquaculture Practices certification of four salmon farms owned and operated in British Columbia, Canada, by Grieg Seafood B.C. Ltd.

12th January 2012

BAP certifies Skuna Bay Salmon Farms

12th January 2012

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Clean Seas Tuna Limited has reported early progress with its strategy of bringing forward spawning from the company’s Southern Bluefin Tuna (SBT) broodstock.

11th January 2012

2012 SBT spawning season starts early

11th January 2012

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

BioMar’s new fish feed carrier, Høydal, is nearing completion, and should be ready to load its first cargo of feed from BioMar’s factories in Norway on 1 May.

11th January 2012

World’s largest fish feed carrier nearing completion

11th January 2012

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Funding has been announced for four innovative Vancouver Island aquaculture projects, including a project to develop closed-containment technology.

10th January 2012

Canadian government funds Vancouver Island aquaculture projects

10th January 2012

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Tasmanian company Seafarm Systems has commissioned shipbuilder Incat Tasmania to construct an aluminium catamaran, equipped with net cleaning equipment, for a leading operator in Norway’s salmon industry.

15th December 2011

Tasmanian boat heading for Norway

15th December 2011

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Water monitoring solutions provider YSI has donated technology and expertise to The Conservation Fund’s Freshwater Institute.

17th November 2011

Donation helps Freshwater grow salmon and trout

17th November 2011

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Salmon farm pens in Shetland are being recycled into new and stronger units in a collaborative project between Northern Isles Salmon and aquaculture equipment supplier Fusion Marine.

15th November 2011

Shetland salmon farm refurbishment project

15th November 2011

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Nutreco has completed the acquisition of 100% of the shares in Zhuhai Shihai Feed Co. Ltd. (Shihai), a fish and shrimp feed company in China.

20th October 2011

Nutreco buys Chinese fish and shrimp feed company

20th October 2011

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Hawaii Oceanic Technology, Inc., a Hawaii based open ocean aquaculture company has received a US patent for its Oceansphere™, Automated Positioning and Submersible Open Ocean Platform for Fish Farming.

12th October 2011

Oceansphere™ receives US patent

12th October 2011

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

AgriMarine Holdings Inc. has announced that it has signed an agreement with the People’s Government of Benxi County with the intent of developing two additional farm sites in Benxi County, Liaoning Province,…

12th October 2011

AgriMarine to expand into new Chinese salmon sites

12th October 2011

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

The production of farmed fish can be considerably increased and the adverse environmental impacts reduced, if the location of the establishments is carefully planned.

6th October 2011

Changes in Baltic Sea aquaculture

6th October 2011

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

The Andalusian Aquaculture Technology Centre, Ctaqua, has presented the market study “Proposals for the promotion of meagre consumption in Spain”.

5th October 2011

Meagre study presented

5th October 2011

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

The worldwide demand for seafood products is expected to more than double in the next 10 to 15 years, however, the amount of seafood being harvested from our oceans is expected to…

5th October 2011

Sonars and underwater cameras aid aquaculture

5th October 2011

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Grouper farmers from the states of Johore, Selangor and Penang have banded together to establish the Marine Fish-Farmers Association of Malaysia (MFFAM).

8th September 2011

Fish farming association for Malaysia

8th September 2011

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

GEA Westfalia Separator South Africa has received an order from the Western Cape-based fish product company, Oceana Brands, for two three-phase decanters.

7th September 2011

Decanters for fishmeal processing

7th September 2011

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Linde Gases has announced the launch of its new SOLVOX® OxyStream solution, a unique low-pressure oxygenation system to help increase fish production volume, optimise fish meat quality and improve operations from an…

6th September 2011

Linde launches oxygenation technology

6th September 2011

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Supplementary Orders proposed for inclusion in the Aquaculture Legislation Amendment Bill (No 3) will strengthen the legislation, says New Zealand Fisheries and Aquaculture Minister Phil Heatley.

18th August 2011

Amendments strengthen aquaculture legislation in New Zealand

18th August 2011

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

The new UK centre for aquaculture has invested in the latest computer generated imagery technologies to help market its facilities to a worldwide audience.

12th August 2011

Astec goes global with the latest CGI technologies

12th August 2011

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

The Global Aquaculture Alliance has selected certification management specialist Lisa Goché as vice president of the Best Aquaculture Practices division of GAA.

8th August 2011

Lisa Goché to join BAP team

8th August 2011