Aquaculture innovators scoop Fish 2.0 prizes8 Nov 2019Cutting-edge aquaculture companies Aquaai, Montana Microbial Products and Australian Crayfish Hatchery won three of the six categories in Fish 2.0’s final round of Top Innovator awards.
Functional feed firm wins $50,000 award5 Nov 2019VakSea, which bio-manufactures functional feed additives for fish and shrimp, has won the won the AquaSG ‘19 conference Aquaculture Innovation Challenge.
Entries invited for global Aquaculture Awards4 Nov 2019The 2020 Aquaculture Awards have officially opened for entry today, allowing aquaculture companies from around the world plenty of time to prepare their entries and nominations before the 9 March 2020…
Scots pledge support for women in aquaculture31 Oct 2019An intitaitive designed to promote diversity in aquaculture is set to benefit from £50,000 in funding from the Scottish Government and industry partners, to help boost career opportunities for women in Scotland’s thriving seafood industry.…
Scotland's best shellfish to be decided at Oban event30 Oct 2019Scotland’s shellfish farmers will descend on Oban this week, to vie for the crown of best oyster and best mussel producer, as part of the Association of Scottish Shellfish Growers (ASSG) annual confer…
Sinai the times: large-scale aquaculture comes to the Suez Canal28 Oct 2019Professor Ahmed Hassan discusses the scope, scale and ambition of the Suez Canal Fish Farming and Aquaculture Company, which is well on its way to achieving one of the most ambitious outdoor aquaculture projects ever seen.…
Vet wins 2019 Atlantic Canada Aquaculture Award25 Oct 2019Dr Leighanne Hawkins of Cooke Aquaculture wins the 2019 Atlantic Canada Aquaculture Award in recognition of her contributions to advancing fish health in Canada's aquaculture sector.
Sonessen lands research director's role21 Oct 2019Anna Sonesson has been appointed as the new research director at Nofima’s breeding and genetics division.
SalMar sets sights on open ocean farming21 Oct 2019SalMar has announced that Gustav Witzøe has taken over from Olav Andreas Ervik as CEO of the company today.
Trout poster wins Lindsay Laird award16 Oct 2019A poster explaining the use of microsatellite markers to assess the survival of brown trout bred for re-stocking purposes has won this year’s Lindsay Laird Award.
Frippak wins Chinese aquafeed award16 Oct 2019INVE Aquaculture’s Frippak range – which can be used alongside Artemia for feeding larval shrimp – has scooped the award for the Best Functional Product in Chinese Aquaculture Feed Industry 2019.
Aquaculture Europe “one of the best ever”14 Oct 2019Aquaculture Europe 2019, which took place in Berlin last week, has been hailed as “one of the best ever”.
A victory for all students at Aquaculture Europe 20198 Oct 2019Students were treated to some excellent news at today’s Aquaculture Europe, when Gavin Burnell announced that student membership of the European Aquaculture society would be free from now on.
Women in Aquaculture: Tiffany Waters8 Oct 2019As aquaculture strategy specialist at The Nature Conservancy, Tiffany Waters has turned a lifelong passion for shellfish and marine environmental management into a vocation in which her work is influe…
SuperSmolt dispute ends in settlement7 Oct 2019STIM (previously Europharma) and MariCal has reached a legal settlement with Cooke Aquaculture over the company´s alleged use of the patented SuperSmolt technology and the case has been dismissed.
Feed and faeces: the challenges of RAS production5 Oct 2019Low feed quality and issues with faecal matter are two of the key challenges to running a successful RAS farm, according to a leading expert.
Risk and reward: Rabobank’s projections for the shrimp sector4 Oct 2019Shrimp producers are going to have to embrace new technologies and production techniques if they are going survive, according to Rabobank’s senior seafood analyst Gorjan Nikolik.
Alltech’s Aqua InDepth brings aquaculture’s innovators and inventors to Eindhoven1 Oct 2019The Aqua InDepth conference, which opened in Eindhoven today, has welcomed over 200 delegates from 42 countries, to discuss the future of sustainable aquaculture.
SSPO unphased by Scottish salmon production drop1 Oct 2019The Scottish salmon farming sector may have experienced a significant drop in production in 2018, but the outlook for this year is very positive, according to the industry’s representative body.
Formalities completed in Scottish Salmon Company sale28 Sep 2019Northern Link has today agreed to sell its entire stake in The Scottish Salmon Company to Bakkafrost.
