Cold water

Restorative aquaculture Maine’s triple low trophic aquaculture dynasty

Husbandry Water quality Mussels

8 January 2025

The recent purchase of a neighbouring farm means that the Moretti family are now farming mussels, oysters and kelp in Maine’s Casco Bay.

by Alexandra Talty multimedia ocean journalist

Meet the farmer Saudi Arabia’s trout farming pioneer

Husbandry

3 January 2025

Lana Fish Company produces tilapia, carp, ornamental fish and even rainbow trout – despite being located in the Saudi Arabian desert – as executive director, Ibrahim Al-Madbouly, explains.

by Yomna Elshamy Egyptian aquaculture specialist

Alaskan mariculture: a lifeline for The Last Frontier Kachemak Shellfish Growers: sowing the seeds of success

1 January 2025

Sean Crosby gives a behind-the-scenes look at the Kachemak Shellfish Growers’ oyster hatchery in Homer, Alaska – an operation that’s helping to fuel the state’s mariculture boom.

2024 in review Reflections on the salmon sector: Ben Perry

Sea lice

30 December 2024

The salmon farming sector will need to be smart to stay ahead of environmental challenges, according to Ben Perry, head of sales at Ace Aquatech.

The gene scene Why aquaculture is fertile ground for sterile stocks

Genomics

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.

IFFO members buoyed by Peru's bumper harvest

10 January 2025

A novel means to reduce off-flavours in farmed fish

9 January 2025

Aker QRILL Company to expand fishing fleet

8 January 2025

A new milestone in Saudi Arabian trout production

Recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS)

8 January 2025

Ode celebrates approval of seventh aquaculture site

Husbandry

7 January 2025

Fate of Washington net-pen aquaculture remains uncertain

Marine protection

7 January 2025

Meet Latin America’s emerging female seafood entrepreneurs

Events

6 January 2025

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

Minister inaugurates India’s Centre of Excellence for seaweeds

Breeding & genetics

9 January 2025

Aquaculture pioneer Stuart Cannon receives MBE

Husbandry

6 January 2025

Filipino researchers advance slipper lobster farming

Breeding & genetics

3 January 2025

Asahi Town and Uninomics team-up to ranch sea urchins

Marine protection

1 January 2025

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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

Prize offered for successful application of satellite imagery in Indian aquaculture

Welfare

10 January 2025

Meet the founders Using sonar to shed new light on the murky world of shrimp ponds

Husbandry

6 January 2025

South Korea celebrates first land-based smart salmon farm

Recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS)

30 December 2024

Ace Aquatec lands major deal in Japan

26 December 2024

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Nutrition

Nofima makes progress towards algae-based aquafeeds

Feed ingredients

16 December 2024

Aquafeed technology firm secures international agreements

Feeding systems

9 December 2024

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

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Salmonids

Benchmark Genetics appoints new salmon research lead

Genetics

6 January 2025

UK researchers push for increased domestic seafood consumption

Marketing

2 January 2025

ASC continues Discovery Tours series in Chile

Husbandry

26 December 2024

Scottish salmon a favourite amongst UK consumers

Marketing

23 December 2024

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Bivalves

CMFRI aims to support short neck clam populations

27 December 2024

Industry collaboration aims for European oyster restoration

Genetics

4 December 2024

Nova Scotia hit by unwelcome oyster parasite

Parasites

29 November 2024

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

Husbandry

25 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

Scottish seaweed startup lands significant investment

1 January 2025

eFishery suspends its founders

16 December 2024

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

Formulated feed

11 December 2024

Meet the founders LA's modular shrimp RAS

Breeding & genetics

9 December 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