Cold water

The gene scene Why aquaculture is fertile ground for sterile stocks

Genomics Breeding & genetics Atlantic Salmon

2 December 2024 Sponsored

Producing sterile animals brings a wide range of advantages over producing fertile ones and genome editing is currently the most promising technique for ensuring that sterilisation is both feasible and effective.

by Rob Fletcher Senior editor, The Fish Site

Aquaculture intelligence with Hatch Innovation Services Can land-based RAS overcome its issues?

Recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS)

29 November 2024

Recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS) present a promising pathway for sustainable seafood production, yet there are still numerous uncertainties – both for operators and potential investors – which urgently need to be overcome.

by Nitzan Unger Senior project manager, Hatch Innovation Services

Rabobank / Gorjan Nikolik reports The dawn of the hybrid flow-through era

Husbandry

27 November 2024

Despite being relative newcomers to the salmon sector, the new generation of hybrid flow-through systems (HFTS) are making profits and showing huge potential, in marked contrast to the struggling RAS sector.

Alaskan mariculture: a lifeline for The Last Frontier The future of Alaska: the Alutiiq Pride perspective

Husbandry

25 November 2024

Jeff Hetrick, director of the Alutiiq Pride Marine Institute, a tribally managed marine research facility in Seward, Southeast Alaska, offers insights into the potential offered by the state’s growing mariculture sector, and the pitfalls it needs to overcome.

Alaskan mariculture: a lifeline for The Last Frontier Building a family oyster farm in Alaska

Production systems

11 November 2024

Greg Bates of Alaska Shellfish Farms recounts how he and his family have managed to grow their oyster business over the course of 17 years.

Aquafeed technology firm secures international agreements

Feeding systems

9 December 2024

Flow-through salmon farmer secures 50,000 tonne permit

Land-based production systems

6 December 2024

Study reveals how sea lice track down salmon

Sea lice

6 December 2024

Bigger pens help salmon farm scale new heights

Welfare

6 December 2024

Norcod responds to alleged fish escapes

5 December 2024

Norwegian salmon sector his new revenue high

Economics

5 December 2024

Innovasea and Mowi announce renewal of partnership

4 December 2024

Can IMTA be commercially successful in the West?

11 October 2021

A tale of two oyster farms: social acceptance in the US aquaculture sector

Production systems

11 December 2020

Tales from a tribal trout farm

Recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS)

18 November 2020

What the salmon sector should learn from COP27

12 December 2022 Opinion

Salmon farmers use their voice to raise awareness on International Women's Day

Jobs

8 March 2022

Eyes on the horizon: an aquaculture leadership blog It's time blue foodies come together and speak up

NGO

19 May 2021

Aquaculture intelligence with Hatch Innovation Services Is the profitability of Norway's traditional net pen salmon sector under threat?

Recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS)

18 January 2023 Sponsored

Generation recirculation Land-based salmon farming: key investment considerations

Recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS)

16 July 2021

Hungarian aquaculture: an alternative approach

Husbandry

4 September 2024

Women in aquaculture Breaking new ground in Sri Lanka's aquaculture sector

12 August 2024

Reconsidering welfare principles in aquaculture

Welfare

6 May 2024

Production systems

Meet the founders LA's modular shrimp RAS

Breeding & genetics

9 December 2024

Pure Blue Fish claims RAS landmark

Technology & equipment

5 December 2024

30-year rental agreement finalised for Nordic Aqua

Recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS)

3 December 2024

Amar Seafood secures key development permit

Land-based production systems

2 December 2024

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Our series

The Nofima notebook How are genetic technologies being applied to combat infectious diseases in aquaculture?

7 September 2022

Study validates the use of low peracetic acid doses in RAS

24 February 2022

Advancing selective breeding in sea bass and sea bream

25 November 2021

The Lutz Report Crustacean welfare: is sentimentality trumping science?

23 September 2024

Xenogens: a new frontier for aquatic conservation

21 August 2024

Striped bass: no longer eclipsed by its hybrids?

27 May 2024

Generation recirculation Austria's alpine shrimp innovator

2 October 2024

Is it time to look beyond traditional biofilters in RAS?

14 August 2024

Aquaponics are proving more profitable than RAS

14 June 2024

Aquaculture intelligence with Hatch Innovation Services Can land-based RAS overcome its issues?

29 November 2024

The innovative solutions being used to tackle sea lice on salmon farms

30 October 2024

Blue carbon wins, bottlenecks and innovation opportunities

27 September 2024

Technology & equipment

Meet the founders Joining the dots in Kenya's aquaculture value chain

Formulated feed

11 December 2024

Ace Aquatec and the Shrimp Welfare Project launch portable stunning system

Husbandry

10 December 2024

AI fish counting app lands innovation award

Husbandry

9 December 2024

Innovative electric barrier targets jellyfish threat to salmon

Health

27 November 2024

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Nutrition

MarinTrust and MSC aim to align marine ingredient standards

Feed ingredients

28 November 2024

Nuseed steps up GM Omega-3 canola sales drive in Norway and Europe

28 November 2024

Peru drives global fishmeal production surge

26 November 2024

Aker QRILL Company officially launched

Fisheries

18 November 2024

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Salmonids

Finnforel to explore 3,000-tonne trout RAS in Abu Dhabi

Recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS)

29 November 2024

BC salmon farm ban could cost Canadians $9 billion

Open farming systems

29 November 2024

Vestland Pharma secures investment for novel salmon lice treatment

Sea lice

27 November 2024

Scottish conference tackles sea lice issues

Sea lice

21 November 2024

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Bivalves

Industry collaboration aims for European oyster restoration

Genetics

4 December 2024

Nova Scotia hit by unwelcome oyster parasite

Parasites

29 November 2024

PEI develops seafood climate change adaptation strategy

7 November 2024

Meet the founders An innovative new option for measuring aquaculture water quality

4 November 2024

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Aquatic plants

Plantible nets $30 million for duckweed protein production

Land-based production systems

22 November 2024

Meet the companies pioneering the world’s first Blue Carbon Innovation Studio

13 November 2024

Retail boom anticipated for aquatic plants

Marketing

21 October 2024

Aquaculture intelligence with Hatch Innovation Services Blue carbon wins, bottlenecks and innovation opportunities

27 September 2024

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Startups

Sway and Umaro secure $1.5 million grant

Startups

22 November 2024

Startup reports cell-cultivated eel breakthrough

14 November 2024

€24 million loan granted to improve Côte d'Ivoire aquaculture

Fisheries

11 November 2024

Oceanloop lands €35 million for German and Spanish expansion

Recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS)

7 November 2024

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Women in aquaculture

Breaking new ground in Sri Lanka's aquaculture sector

12 August 2024

Developing digital tools to help build Africa’s blue economy

26 April 2024

The lady who’s looking to help Libya fulfil its true aquaculture potential

11 December 2023

The Nofima notebook

How are genetic technologies being applied to combat infectious diseases in aquaculture?

7 September 2022

Study validates the use of low peracetic acid doses in RAS

24 February 2022

Advancing selective breeding in sea bass and sea bream

25 November 2021

Oyster farming for a new generation

Oyster farming technology coming up from Down Under

27 April 2021

Positional sense: why farming SatNav is here to stay

25 February 2021

Why live tanks are the future of oyster storage

22 January 2021

Rattling the cage

Why US seafood consumers must own their own impact

13 September 2023 Opinion

Why the aquafeed sector must become more transparent

9 March 2021

What’s holding back high impact aquaculture development?

4 January 2021

Restorative aquaculture

How seaweed can prevent marine destruction around desalination plants

9 September 2024

How small-scale seaweed farmers can have a huge impact

1 April 2024

The app where seaweed supply meets demand

13 November 2023

Pioneers of African aquaculture

Why small tilapia have a big future in African aquaculture

31 July 2024

How small-scale farmers are helping Kenya’s biggest tilapia business

10 July 2024

A tribute to Nick James

20 May 2024

Generation recirculation

Austria's alpine shrimp innovator

2 October 2024

Is it time to look beyond traditional biofilters in RAS?

14 August 2024

Aquaponics are proving more profitable than RAS

14 June 2024

Learning the ropes: a beginner's guide to mussel farming

Life lessons and keeping a mussel farming business afloat

4 January 2023

Mussel farming: a source of sustainable protein that promotes biodiversity

24 November 2021

The mysterious world of mussel spat collection

3 June 2021