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SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

The six fish auctions in Cornouaille, on the west coast of Brittany in West France (Audierne, Concarneau, Douarnenez, Le Guilvinec, Loctudy and Saint-Guénolé) managed by CCI Finistère, have undergone a significant modernisation,…

9th July 2024

Six fish auctions of Cornouaille harmonised in new platform

9th July 2024

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Norway-based shipowner and operator AquaShip/Intership has contracted Norwegian Electric Systems AS (NES) to deliver a deck-based battery energy storage system to the new Grip Explorer wellboat.

9th July 2024

NES to deliver battery package to live fish carrier

9th July 2024

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

The Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) has launched a new Impact Dashboard, showcasing updated features such as comparison tools, interactive maps and charts.

9th July 2024

Dashboard upgrade showcases ASC’s growing impact

9th July 2024

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Members of the newly formed Young Aquaculture Society (YAS) turned out in force today at Scottish Sea Farms’ west coast facilities for a deep dive into how farmed salmon are raised.

9th July 2024

Future industry leaders see aquaculture in action

9th July 2024

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

A first meeting of the new ITUNNES project has been held, with the initiative aiming to foster the implementation of effective management measures for tropical tunas at regional fisheries management organisations (RFMOs)…

9th July 2024

European tuna science project launched

9th July 2024

INSIGHT

INSIGHT

Probiotics offer untapped potential for fish and shrimp farmers to keep aquaculture systems in balance through nature-based technology that can be used to improve conditions in and around aquatic species, writes Julie…

9th July 2024

Exploring probiotics for better aquaculture – inside and out

9th July 2024

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

UK seafood body Seafish has outlined its progress made working with industry and partners over the past year while also looking to a busy future with an annual plan published for 2024-25 and…

9th July 2024

Seafish delivering against priorities for UK seafood

9th July 2024

SUSTAINABILITY

SUSTAINABILITY

Satlink has been selected as a finalist in the 2024 World Sustainability Awards in the ‘Communications’ category.

8th July 2024

Satlink chosen as Sustainability Awards finalist

8th July 2024

FISHING GEAR

FISHING GEAR

Although innovative tech company Marelec has expanded in recent years into sophisticated weighing and processing systems, the company’s roots lie in deck and winch systems for fishing vessels – and it hasn’t…

8th July 2024

Ready to revolutionise beam trawling with AI

8th July 2024

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

A new smart sensor for aquaculture load operations has launched.

5th July 2024

New sensor for aquaculture loading launches

5th July 2024

NEW VESSELS

NEW VESSELS

With diesel-electric propulsion and an array of electric winches, designed to minimise fuel consumption and emissions, San Koura Rangi is expected to contribute to Sanford’s target of reducing the carbon footprint from…

5th July 2024

Sanford scampi trawler heads to Holland for outfitting

5th July 2024

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

Fish processing equipment manufacturer Skaginn 3X has filed for bankruptcy, with 128 people to lose their jobs.

5th July 2024

Iceland’s Skaginn 3X files for bankruptcy

5th July 2024

SUSTAINABILITY

SUSTAINABILITY

The first large-scale offshore project to restore oyster reefs in the Belgian North Sea has begun.

4th July 2024

Oyster reef revival begins in Belgium

4th July 2024

INTERVIEWS

INTERVIEWS

Winning the highly-coveted Innovation Award at the recent Seawork Expo 2024, Europe’s largest on-water commercial vessel expo, is affirmation of all the hard work that Sea-Flux has put into launching in the…

4th July 2024

Award-winning Sea-Flux champions safer seagoing

4th July 2024

ANALYSIS

ANALYSIS

Some three-quarters of seafood consumers say a wide assortment of products drives their choice of retailer, and this desire for choice, alongside consumer interest in healthy proteins and on-the-go eating is sparking…

4th July 2024

NSC: ‘Snackification’ and innovation transforming the seafood market

4th July 2024

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

Lisa Hubert from asset management firm Mirova has joined the board of directors at Biomega Group.

3rd July 2024

Lisa Hubert joins Biomega Group’s board

3rd July 2024

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

After three years of increases, the value of Norwegian seafood exports fell in June by nearly a fifth.

3rd July 2024

Norway seafood export value plummets

3rd July 2024

BUSINESS & FINANCE

BUSINESS & FINANCE

One of the biggest challenges facing the aquaculture industry is information scarcity, insists ReelData AI Founder and CEO Mathew Zimola. Speaking at the recent Blue Food Innovation Summit in London in a session…

3rd July 2024

AI in aquaculture – ‘scary but necessary’

3rd July 2024

NEW HORIZONS

NEW HORIZONS

Over the last decade, the shrimp farming industry has grown significantly. According to Rabobank, more positive signs could be on the way, with an expected year-on-year production growth of 4.8% in 2024.…

3rd July 2024

Monitoring shrimp – computer vision takes the lead

3rd July 2024

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

America’s Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council says that performance of federally managed fisheries in the region is good with no overfishing.

2nd July 2024

Opportunities and challenges in Western Pacific fisheries

2nd July 2024