Aquaculture

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Norway-based Bjørøya has expanded its fleet with the acquisition of a new AKVA feed barge.

22nd November 2018

Bjørøya acquires new AKVA feed barge

22nd November 2018

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Full of enthusiasm for aquacultures shift offshore, Langley Gace, Senior Vice President of InnovaSea Systems and chairman of this years High Energy Mariculture Conference in Corfu, shared his thoughts on the potential…

15th November 2018

Offshore farming’s promising potential

15th November 2018

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Scottish salmon farm medicine is significantly changing local marine environments and putting marine life at risk according to research carried out by the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA).

14th November 2018

Scottish salmon farm meds ‘harm marine life’

14th November 2018

WORLD FISHING EVENTS

WORLD FISHING EVENTS

On the last day of the High Energy Mariculture 2018 conference in Corfu, attendees were given a unique opportunity to see an offshore farm and packaging plant for themselves at Corfu Sea…

13th November 2018

HEM site visit – Corfu Sea Farm

13th November 2018

ANALYSIS

ANALYSIS

Fish farming has made strong progress in recent years, but there’s still plenty of choppy water ahead.

12th November 2018

Aquaculture can be more sustainable

12th November 2018

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

New research has found that krill oil with naturally high levels of Astaxanthin and Omega-3 Phospholipids significantly reduces fasting glucose levels in healthy humans.

8th November 2018

Krill oil reduces human glucose levels

8th November 2018

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Skretting has said it will close its UK feed production facility at the end of April 2019 because of overcapacity in the salmon feed market.

8th November 2018

Skretting to cease UK production

8th November 2018

WORLD FISHING EVENTS

WORLD FISHING EVENTS

Speakers and attendees from more than 20 countries came together to discuss the full process of farming offshore and share their insights as High Energy Mariculture 2018 covered every aspect of offshore…

8th November 2018

Offshore farming – no longer a novelty

8th November 2018

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) has become the first aquaculture body to join the Global Ghost Gear Initiative (GGGI) with the aim of leading the fight against plastic aquaculture waste and planning requirements…

1st November 2018

ASC is first aquaculture body to join GGGI

1st November 2018

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

AKVA group is proud sponsor of The Salmon, a top modern visitor centre at Tjuvholmen in Oslo, where students and the public are invited to learn more about salmon farming.

30th October 2018

Opening the doors to the story of salmon

30th October 2018

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

A new cloud-based collaborative tool has been launched to improve the efficient management of fish health in the salmon industry through standardised data collection and by better enabling collaboration.

26th October 2018

Salmon health management tool launched

26th October 2018

WORLD FISHING EVENTS

WORLD FISHING EVENTS

The last two sessions of the High Energy Mariculture Conference 2018 took on a more scientific feel, as talks turned to hatchery and breeding operations, disease-resistant fish, latest innovations, and how fish…

19th October 2018

Science of breeding, genetics and feed

19th October 2018

WORLD FISHING EVENTS

WORLD FISHING EVENTS

Site selection is an extremely important part of starting an aquaculture venture, said conference chairman Langley Gace as he opened session 5 on day two of the High Energy Mariculture Conference 2018.

18th October 2018

Site selection analysis and restrictions

18th October 2018

WORLD FISHING EVENTS

WORLD FISHING EVENTS

The second day of the High Energy Mariculture Conference 2018 began with business development and investment for offshore farms.

18th October 2018

Certification and aquaculture insurance adds value

18th October 2018

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

A 600t per annum salmon hatchery, smolt and market-size Atlantic Salmon Recirculating Aquaculture System (RAS) R&D facility in Poland has successfully grown several large batches since opening in 2016.

18th October 2018

600t Atlantic Salmon R&D facility a success

18th October 2018

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Colin Palmer has been appointed to lead the development of offshore renewable energy and aquaculture for the public body that manages the leasing of Scotland’s seabed.

18th October 2018

Crown Estate Scotland hires energy lead

18th October 2018

WORLD FISHING EVENTS

WORLD FISHING EVENTS

Setting the scene for High Energy Mariculture Conference’s technical visit to Corfu Sea Farm, Yannis Papadopoulos, partner at Corfu Sea Farm in Kassiopi, northeast Corfu, introduced his company’’s 1992-established sea bass and…

17th October 2018

Examples of successful high energy operations

17th October 2018

WORLD FISHING EVENTS

WORLD FISHING EVENTS

The first session of this year’’s High Energy Mariculture Conference began with a range of examples on how to successfully maximise production offshore through technology.

17th October 2018

Technology in high energy operations

17th October 2018

WORLD FISHING EVENTS

WORLD FISHING EVENTS

The High Energy Mariculture Conference 2018 opened today with Conference Chairman Langley Gace, Senior Vice President of InnovaSea Systems Inc. giving the keynote address. Also present for the opening session were Vasilis…

17th October 2018

High Energy Mariculture opens with keynote

17th October 2018

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Irish salmon farming company Bradán Beo Teoranta has purchased a feed barge from AKVA Group and cage nets from Mørenot Aquaculture through a loan from Export Credit Norway.

17th October 2018

Salmon farmer secures equipment purchase loan

17th October 2018