Aquaculture

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AQUACULTURE

Cermaq Chile has become the first salmon producer in Chile to achieve ASC certification.

15th July 2014

ASC salmon in Chile

15th July 2014

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Marie Smedley, a PhD Candidate at the University of Stirling’s Institute of Aquaculture in Scotland, is the winner of this year’s Novartis Animal Health (NAH) Young Scientist Award.

30th June 2014

Young Scientist Award

30th June 2014

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Growing Atlantic salmon in land-based, closed-containment is technically feasible, but its commercial viability remains to be proven, says a new report commissioned by the Nova Scotia government.

26th June 2014

Report on land-based aquaculture

26th June 2014

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Cermaq has confirmed that the ISA virus has been detected at its Langøyhovden sea site in Nordland, Norway.

25th June 2014

ISA detected at Cermaq site

25th June 2014

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Cellana, Inc. and Galil Algae Cooperative Agriculture Society Limited have entered into a letter of intent with the objective of partnering for the production of high-value algae products for aquaculture applications.

25th June 2014

Companies team up to produce high-value algae products

25th June 2014

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Members of the Belize Shrimp Growers Association are preparing for Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) assessment, thanks to funding from funding from the Enterprise Innovation Challenge Fund (EICF), a component of the Compete…

25th June 2014

Belize shrimp farms prepare for certification

25th June 2014

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Scotland has launched its Scottish Aquaculture Innovation Centre (SAIC) to help create jobs and support the growth, sustainability and profitability of the country’s industry.

25th June 2014

Scotland launches Aquaculture Innovation Centre

25th June 2014

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

The Global Aquaculture Alliance (GAA) is calling on shrimp farms in Asia and Latin America to fill out a survey designed to collect information on early mortality syndrome (EMS).

24th June 2014

EMS survey now online

24th June 2014

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

International aquaculture health company Fish Vet Group (FVG) has officially opened its state-of-the-art aquaculture diagnostic facility in Bangkok, Thailand.

18th June 2014

Aquaculture diagnostics in Asia

18th June 2014

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Fusion Marine has launched a fly-through video featuring its Triton fish farm pen system to give the wider public an insight into the complex engineering processes involved in the design and construction…

11th June 2014

Fish farm pen system video launched

11th June 2014

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

A complex computer model developed in South Australia is offering commercial operators the chance to more efficiently and sustainably run their businesses.

10th June 2014

Aquaculture modelling tool

10th June 2014

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Saudi Fisheries Company (SFC) has told World Fishing & Aquaculture that it plans to build a new state of the art feed mill for aquaculture feed, at a cost of US$22m.

10th June 2014

New Saudi feed mill

10th June 2014

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Scientists have developed a new method of distinguishing yellow perch females from males, which means that it is no longer an obstacle for aquaculture producers of this high-value fish.

5th June 2014

Distinguishing females from males

5th June 2014

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

The first shrimp farm has entered into assessment against the ASC Shrimp Standard for well-managed and responsible farms.

5th June 2014

First shrimp farm enters ASC assessment

5th June 2014

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Australis Aquaculture’s offshore barramundi farm in Vietnam has received a Monterey Bay Aquarium Seafood Watch® program ‘Best Choice’ ‘green’ rating for sustainability.

4th June 2014

‘Best Choice’ barramundi

4th June 2014

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Damen Shipyards Group has received an order for a Multi Cat 2712 from Norwegian owner Samba AS.

3rd June 2014

Samba orders Damen workboat

3rd June 2014

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

The Russian government plans to increase the domestic production of aquaculture to 300,000 tonnes by 2020 and also plans to attract investors to the industry, reports Eugene Gerden.

3rd June 2014

Russia to increase aquaculture production

3rd June 2014

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Scottish aquaculture company Landcatch has announced that salmon eggs with improved resistance to sea lice will be made available for sale later this year.

3rd June 2014

Sea lice breakthrough

3rd June 2014

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

BioMar is to invest more than €50m in a new production line that will expand the companys capacity in Norway by 30%.

28th May 2014

New production line for BioMar

28th May 2014

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Fusion Marine has recently refurbished eight fish farm pens at The Scottish Salmon Company’s (SSC) Toward site on Loch Striven using innovative new manufacturing techniques.

27th May 2014

Fish farm refurbishment

27th May 2014