News

FEED & NUTRITION

FEED & NUTRITION

Partners Cargill and Naturisa are teaming up with Skyvest EC Holding to expand shrimp-feed production for Ecuadorian farmers.

31st October 2022

Ecuador feed partnership

31st October 2022

LAND-BASED FARMING

LAND-BASED FARMING

A prototype for New Zealand’s first sustainable, land-based salmon farm is in the early stages of development, after securing government funding.

31st October 2022

NZ’s first land-based farm

31st October 2022

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

Fishing vessels not only have schedules to keep and requirements to comply with country-specific market regulations, but they must also meet safety regulations to ensure the welfare of the crew onboard.

31st October 2022

Intelsat FlexMaritime: Powering business at sea for fishing vessels

31st October 2022

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

In addition to helping meet global fish consumption demands, offshore mussel farms could also have wider benefits for the marine environment, a new study suggests.

28th October 2022

Mussels with benefits

28th October 2022

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Linda Aase has notified SalMar ASA’s board of directors of her decision to step down as CEO of the Frøya, Norway-headquartered salmon farming company.

28th October 2022

SalMar changes CEO

28th October 2022

LAND-BASED FARMING

LAND-BASED FARMING

Norwegian land-based salmon farming company Salmon Evolution ASA has confirmed that CEO Håkon André Berg has resigned from his position. 

28th October 2022

Salmon Evolution change

28th October 2022

SAFETY & DISTRESS

SAFETY & DISTRESS

More than 400 crew members on 12 Spanish tuna fleet vessels operating in the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans are participating in the second stage of the first pilot project of a…

28th October 2022

Fleet advances telemeds

28th October 2022

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

Companies and food awareness organisations are hotly anticipating regulatory approval across Europe for cultured meat and seafood.

27th October 2022

Awaiting lab-grown fish

27th October 2022

INSIGHT

INSIGHT

While measures exist to keep illegal fishing in place, it’s still all too easy for illegally fished products to reach European consumers

27th October 2022

Slipping through the net

27th October 2022

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

In spite of the ongoing sanctions that are in place due to the conflict in Ukraine, Norway and Russia have reached an agreement on joint-fishing opportunities for 2023, with the online negotiations…

27th October 2022

2023 cod quota cut

27th October 2022

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

National body Seafood Industry Australia (SIA) has welcomed the October 2022 Albanese government budget, supporting its commitments to the introduction of Country of Origin Labelling for Australian seafood sold in foodservice, and…

27th October 2022

Australia commits to CoOL

27th October 2022

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

 The Sustainable Aquaculture Innovation Centre (SAIC) is making more than £500,000 available to help the sector during the current cost of living crisis.

26th October 2022

Aquaculture funding call

26th October 2022

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) has launched its new global standard for the sustainable certification of wild-capture fisheries.

26th October 2022

MSC upgrades standard

26th October 2022

INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY

INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY

International tilapia breeding and distribution company GenoMar Genetics has officially opened a new state-of-the-art Breeding and Genetics Centre in Brazil.

26th October 2022

GenoMar opens Brazil unit

26th October 2022

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

Spanish tech company Satlink has been chosen by the Swedish Agency for Marine and Water Management (SwAM) to develop a trial project that will evaluate the potential of electronic monitoring (EM) systems…

26th October 2022

Swedish deal for Satlink

26th October 2022

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

Italian marine waterjet propulsion system manufacturer Castoldi Srl is setting up a permanent presence in the United States, with a new office in Seattle.

26th October 2022

Castoldi ventures stateside

26th October 2022

LAND-BASED FARMING

LAND-BASED FARMING

Land-based aquaculture business The Kingfish Company has received approval from the town of Jonesport, Maine, for its Kingfish Maine building permit application. 

26th October 2022

Kingfish lands US approval

26th October 2022

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

Several years after the Panama small pelagics fishery was accepted onto the MarinTrust Improver Programme (IP), the fishmeal and fish oil production plants sourcing from it have also gained certification.

25th October 2022

Panama pelagics progress

25th October 2022

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

Brim has agreed to buy 50% of Polar Seafood Denmark in a deal worth €84 million.

24th October 2022

Brim invests in Polar

24th October 2022

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Nutreco and its parent company SHV are partnering with FoodTechAfrica and African Parks to promote sustainable aquaculture in Africa.

24th October 2022

African aqua partnership

24th October 2022