Fish Farming

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Norwegian composite specialist Brimer has secured a series of new land-based aquaculture contracts, underlining growing demand for aquaculture equipment and composite containment systems across the modern fish farming sector.

8th July 2026

EXCLUSIVE: A strong demand for aquaculture composites

8th July 2026

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have developed an oral vaccine aimed at protecting farmed fish from nervous necrosis virus (NNV), a major threat to aquaculture production.

30th June 2026

Fish feed vaccine breakthrough

30th June 2026

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

The new Aquaculture Hub at IceFish is proving a success with high demand for exhibition spaces. 

1st April 2026

IceFish: Cabling for aquaculture

1st April 2026

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

New aquaculture research from the University of Stirling reveals larval salmon lice secrete unique proteins, which could offer new pathways for improved parasite control in salmon farming.

24th March 2026

Advancing parasite control in salmon farms

24th March 2026

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Productivity in the aquaculture industry is still limited due to early-life bottlenecks, with high mortality rates caused by disease outbreaks, environmental changes and stress.

11th March 2026

WATCH: Automation leads the charge in aquaculture

11th March 2026

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Optimar has launched a new wastewater management system designed to improve compliance, sustainability and operational control across aquaculture and seafood processing facilities.

3rd March 2026

Optimar targets seafood wastewater compliance

3rd March 2026

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

SalMar ASA reported record-high fish farming volumes in 2025, with operational improvements and lower costs driving strong financial performance.

10th February 2026

SalMar reports record salmon harvest

10th February 2026

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

Freezing fish too soon after catch can damage seafood quality, that’s according to new research from Norwegian institute Nofima.

30th September 2025

Yellow fish? It could have been frozen too early

30th September 2025

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Scottish Government is seeking views on changes to the regulation of deposits from fish and shellfish farms to simplify the consenting process.

25th September 2025

Scotland launches fish and shellfish farming consultation

25th September 2025

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

US officials have unveiled new orders to strengthen American fisheries, expand seafood production and reduce dependence on foreign seafood imports.

23rd September 2025

America boosts its home seafood production drive

23rd September 2025

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Samherji has reported an operating profit of €42.4 million for 2024, marking a year-on-year decrease of €12 million.

11th August 2025

Continued investment at Samherji despite falling profit

11th August 2025

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

A recent study by Norwegian and Spanish researchers has found that seaweed could play a key role in reducing intestinal inflammation in farmed fish.

31st March 2025

Seaweed could play key role in fish health

31st March 2025

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

FAI has unveiled a free online training course, Tilapia Behaviour and Welfare Indicators: from foraging to humane slaughter, designed to enhance tilapia welfare and sustainable fish farming globally.

28th January 2025

FAI launches free online course on tilapia welfare

28th January 2025

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Three-Sixty Aquaculture, the UK’s only sushi-grade prawn farm, has raised UK£3.5m in a Series A funding round led by PrimeStar Industries.

25th November 2024

Sustainable prawn farming boosts UK aquaculture

25th November 2024

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

NOAA Fisheries has released two draft programmatic environmental impact statements to help identify aquaculture opportunity areas (AOA) in southern California and the Gulf of Mexico.

18th November 2024

NOAA proposes new aquaculture areas

18th November 2024

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Aquaculture industry supplier FiiZK has announced a significant contract to supply two large ‘Protectus’ closed fish cages to an undisclosed fish farmer in Norway.

23rd October 2024

FiiZK wins major fish cage deal

23rd October 2024

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Compassion in World Farming’s Good Farm Animal Welfare Awards (GFAWA) has recognised 49 winners from over 15 countries for advancing aquaculture and animal welfare.

22nd October 2024

Celebrating achievements in aquaculture and animal welfare

22nd October 2024

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Bluefront Equity has announced its biggest ever investment with the majority acquisition of aquaculture technology specialist, Cryogenetics.

21st October 2024

Bluefront acquires 80% stake in Cryogenetics

21st October 2024

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

A new survey reveals that 85% of UK citizens want stronger protections for farmed fish, calling for urgent improvements in fish farming welfare standards.

15th October 2024

UK citizens get behind the need for better fish welfare

15th October 2024

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Animal Equality UK is demanding stronger legal protections for farmed fish after footage revealed salmon suffocating on accredited farms supplying major British supermarkets.

11th September 2024

VIDEO: Boycott urged over Scottish salmon suffering

11th September 2024