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LAND-BASED FARMING

LAND-BASED FARMING

Work is underway at the land-based salmon farm owned and operated in Öxarfjörður by Icelandic seafood company Samherji that is expected to ramp-up its production by around 3,000 tonnes annually.

1st February 2022

Samherji expanding farm

1st February 2022

NEWS

NEWS

The seafood sector looks set to benefit as the UK starts trade talks with Greenland.

1st February 2022

UK-Greenland talk trade

1st February 2022

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

Pangasius products valued at more than US$1.6 billion were sold to overseas markets by Vietnamese exporters in 2021, an increase of 8.4% on the previous year, with the Vietnam Association of Seafood…

31st January 2022

Pangasius earnings rise

31st January 2022

INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY

INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY

Plans for Scotland’s first semi-closed containment marine finfish farm have taken a further step forward, after the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) granted an environmental permit for the farm.

31st January 2022

Plans submitted for Scottish semi-closed farm

31st January 2022

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

To find and share the best tips and tricks for preparing delicious, nutritious and sustainable seafood, the Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute (ASMI) has launched national campaign #AlaskaSeafoodHacks.

28th January 2022

Alaska Seafood launches new consumer campaign

28th January 2022

LAND-BASED FARMING

LAND-BASED FARMING

A new indoor aquaponic vertical farm, said to be the world’s largest, is set to open in the US early next year.

28th January 2022

Upward Farms to build new vertical farm

28th January 2022

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

Fishery and marine platform Aruna has completed a US$30 million Series A follow-on funding, led by Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia & India. The round also saw participation from existing investors Prosus Ventures,…

27th January 2022

Indonesian fishery platform raises additional $30m for expansion plans

27th January 2022

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

Tuna created directly from fish cells may soon be on the menu in South-East Asia thanks to a new collaboration which is being hailed as a way of meeting demand for the…

27th January 2022

Lab-made tuna

27th January 2022

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

Satlink has been authorised by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to supply its electronic monitoring system to the US fishing fleet.

26th January 2022

NOAA authorises Satlink monitoring system

26th January 2022

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Despite supply chain disruptions caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, Vietnam exported US$4 billion worth of shrimp in 2021, an increase of 4% on the previous year, official data compiled by Vietnam Customs…

26th January 2022

Vietnam’s shrimp exports climb to $4 billion

26th January 2022