Awards

The judges for the 2020 Aquaculture Awards, which are due to be presented at a special ceremony in May, have been announced today.

The distinguished accolade – part of the UK honours system – was announced during a special reception at St James’s Palace this evening [November 21] and will be officially presented by senior members of the Royal Family at Buckingham Palace in February.…

A facility that converts dead salmon into biogas has helped the Outer Hebrides Local Energy Hub (OHLEH) win this year’s Scottish Environment Business VIBES award.

Cutting-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.

VakSea, which bio-manufactures functional feed additives for fish and shrimp, has won the won the AquaSG ‘19 conference Aquaculture Innovation Challenge.

The 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 deadline.

Dr 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.

A 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.

INVE 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.

Students 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.

The company aims to commercialise wood-to-food technology in the next three years.

The founder and CEO of a new cloud-based digital trading platform for seafood explains to The Fish Site how he aims to disrupt the seafood trading industry.

The Aquaculture Innovation Showcase is coming in September. Ahead of the event in London, The Fish Site spoke to TransAlgae’s VP of research and development, Ofra Chen, to discuss how algae can revolutionise the health and nutrition of farmed fish.…

Ahead of the Aquaculture Innovation Showcase in September, The Fish Site sat down with Wittaya Aqua co-founder Evan Hall and head of operations Tom McDonell to discuss the background of the business and plans to make a s…

Aquaculture Innovation Europe has announced its shortlist for the Innovation Showcase.

One of Scotland’s leading independent salmon producers has received recognition for its commitment to local community projects.

After receiving a record number of applications, three finalists are up for the Nor-Fishing Foundation Innovation Awards.

National maritime charity, the Shipwrecked Mariners’ Society, wants photographers to submit their favourite images of the sea for its annual competition honouring Britain’s maritime heritage.

Scottish Sea Farms has been recognised at the M&S Select Farm Awards 2019 for its innovative work to reduce plastic use, and its carbon footprint, by replacing polystyrene packaging with reusable bulk bins to transport i…

Five fledgling aquaculture firms have reached the final of this year’s Aquaculture Innovation Challenge (AIC).