Aquafeed startup partners with funder to host an industry-led innovation showcase 30 Sep 2022 American feed innovator BioFeyn and startup investor Olaisen Blue co-hosted a Salmon School and Technology Showcase for …
VR tool from the subsea sector finds new home in the aqua industry 29 Sep 2022 A digital platform inspired by virtual reality (VR) that got its start in the subsea energy and oil and gas industry is …
Norway moots 40 percent tax for the country’s largest trout and salmon farms 28 Sep 2022 The Norwegian government has proposed introducing a new 40 percent “resource rent” tax on the country’s largest producer…
eniferBio and Skretting continue feed trials 27 Sep 2022 Skretting and eniferbio are strengthening their partnership after signing an agreement that outlies further testing of e…
New Zealand's Endeavour Fund backs aquatic disease research 30 Sep 2022 Two projects out of New Zealand's Cawthron Institute focusing on aquatic diseases and estuary monitoring have received s…
Five steps to ensure living wages in Vietnam’s aquaculture sector 30 Sep 2022 How IDH’s 5-step roadmap can help aquaculture companies in Vietnam secure living wages for all their employees.
How can Ecuador make the most of its ever-growing shrimp production? 28 Sep 2022 How Ecuador has achieved such a meteoric growth in shrimp production and how they can adapt their sales to ensure they f…
INVE joins the Sustainable Shrimp Partnership 27 Sep 2022 Benchmark’s INVE Aquaculture has signed on to the Sustainable Shrimp Partnership (SSP), an industry-led initiative that …
New Zealand's Endeavour Fund backs aquatic disease research 30 Sep 2022 Two projects out of New Zealand's Cawthron Institute focusing on aquatic diseases and estuary monitoring have received s…
Experts push farming of the “world’s most edible fish” 29 Sep 2022 Researchers at the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Centre Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC/AQD) in the Philippines …
Do weather conditions affect the application of antimicrobials in aquaculture? 27 Sep 2022 A new statistical model from the University of Copenhagen suggests that meteorological parameters and total annual fish …
Murray cod farmer pens electrical stunning deal 26 Sep 2022 Aquna Sustainable Murray Cod has signed a deal with Ace Aquatec to build and install the first in-water electrical stunn…
Connecticut Sea Grant receives $850,000 in federal funding 1 Oct 2022 The new funding, which comes from two grants totalling $425,000 each, will support the state’s shellfish and seaweed ind…
FAO plans to overhaul Gambia’s mangrove oyster industry 29 Sep 2022 The FAO and FISH4ACP have revised their market strategy as they unveil a 10-year plan that will unlock the potential of …
Probiotics shown to significantly improve larval oyster survival 28 Sep 2022 Probiotics can significantly improve the survival rates of oyster larvae, according to a new study by Oregon State Unive…
NOAA pledges $14 million for aquaculture investments 23 Sep 2022 NOAA Sea Grant has announced that it will allocate approximately $14 million in federal funding across four strategic ar…
Invasive to innovative: coping with water hyacinth and Nile perch in Lake Victoria 31 Aug 2022 While the introduction of invasive non-native species such as Nile perch and water hyacinth have had a catastrophic impa…
Marine Aquaculture Innovation Centre opens in Scotland 16 Jun 2022 Agri-EPI Centre, in partnership with Otter Ferry Seafish and Innovate UK, has launched a new Marine Aquaculture Innovati…
Aquatech projects land £1.1 million funding 7 Jun 2022 The Sustainable Aquaculture Innovation Centre (SAIC) has pledged to support three projects that aim to deliver economic …
Researchers raise ecological concerns over cleaner fish escapes 25 May 2022 Using cleaner fish like wrasse or lumpfish as a sustainable delousing strategy for salmon farming may come with unforese…
Five steps to ensure living wages in Vietnam’s aquaculture sector 30 Sep 2022 How IDH’s 5-step roadmap can help aquaculture companies in Vietnam secure living wages for all their employees.
An insider’s view of advances in aquaculture nutrition 23 Sep 2022 Flexible ingredient formulations, enzymes, optimised microbiomes and genetics are playing their part in bringing multipl…
FUTUREFISH to partner with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation on sustainable aqua projects 20 Sep 2022 FUTUREFISH has secured a contract with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, working towards their vision to empower,…
Up and coming RAS company purchases land in Alabama for new site 19 Sep 2022 Taiwan’s Nocera Inc, an emerging recirculating aquaculture and land-based production company, has entered an agreement t…
Connecticut Sea Grant receives $850,000 in federal funding 1 Oct 2022 The new funding, which comes from two grants totalling $425,000 each, will support the state’s shellfish and seaweed ind…
FAO plans to overhaul Gambia’s mangrove oyster industry 29 Sep 2022 The FAO and FISH4ACP have revised their market strategy as they unveil a 10-year plan that will unlock the potential of …
Making Tamil Nadu “a one-stop destination for the seaweed sector” 28 Sep 2022 Indian officials have voiced their ambitions for the growth of the seaweed sector at the Seaweed India Conference, which…
Study raises concerns about contaminants in edible seaweeds 28 Sep 2022 A new study just published by researchers at Western Washington University (WWU) reports concentrations of up to 162 che…
University of Waterloo opens new research facility to explore fish stress and climate impacts 11 Jan 2022 The University of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada has unveiled a new multi-million dollar facility that will study the impac…
Meet the farmer: Yarangjang Imchen 18 Oct 2021 Yarangjang Imchen claims to be the first ornamental fish and shellfish farmer in the landlocked state of Nagaland in nor…
Can zebrafish help humans reach Mars? 5 Jun 2021 A recent project involving zebrafish, led by researchers at Queens University Belfast, is looking to understand how a fo…
Researchers pinpoint how sea cucumbers can transform IMTA 21 Jul 2022 Two new research projects from the University of Stirling showcase how sea cucumbers can become a key feature in sustain…
Study seeks to ensure Hawaiian sea cucumber cultivators adapt to climate change 4 Jul 2022 A new study funded by the University of Hawaiʻi Sea Grant College Program hopes to establish baseline information requir…
A closer look at genetic defences in sea cucumbers 3 Jul 2022 Genome mining techniques have helped to explain how sea cucumbers produce defensive chemicals that enable them to fend o…
Women in aquaculture: Mercedes Wanguemert 25 Apr 2022 Mercedes Wanguemert, one of Europe’s foremost sea cucumber experts, explains her role in the formation of the continent’…
Putting the plankton into salmon feed 14 Jul 2022 Andfjord Salmon, Skretting Norway and Zooca have signed a letter of intent to increase the utilisation of the zooplankto…
Contestants in F3 challenge sell 3,000 metric tonnes of fish-free aquafeed during first reporting period 27 Jan 2022 Contestants participating in the F3 Challenge – Carnivore Edition have sold a combined total of over 3 million kgs of fi…
Innovate BC hosts first-ever Aquaculture Innovation Awards 7 May 2021 Poseidon Ocean Systems, ThisFish and Industrial Plankton receive honours at Aquaculture Innovation Awards in British Col…
FAO leader calls for fundamental changes in aquaculture 26 Aug 2018 A fundamental shift in the aquaculture industry is required if we are to sustainably feed the growing global population,…
Should aquaculture replace the wild-caught pet fish trade? 27 May 2022 Plans to ban the sale of wild-caught fish for the pet trade have caused divisions in the British Veterinary Association …
Bin it to win it: improving live fish transport 20 May 2022 An innovative container design has shown promising results for use in international air freight of live fish.
An introduction to ornamental aquaculture: part II 5 Nov 2021 Part I of this series covered the ornamental aquaculture industry and how to get a successful business started. This sec…
Meet the farmer: Yarangjang Imchen 18 Oct 2021 Yarangjang Imchen claims to be the first ornamental fish and shellfish farmer in the landlocked state of Nagaland in nor…
Restorative aquaculture: Marine Cultures 24 Jun 2021 Christian Vaterlaus, founder of Marine Cultures, explains how sea sponge farming is helping both humans and the environm…
University of Waterloo opens new research facility to explore fish stress and climate impacts 11 Jan 2022 The University of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada has unveiled a new multi-million dollar facility that will study the impac…
Frog foam shows potential for drug delivery and AMR reduction in humans 23 Dec 2021 A recently published study has found that foam from túngara frogs can reduce infection risk and antimicrobial resistance…
Singapore scientists use aquaculture waste for tissue repair 30 May 2021 A team of Singapore scientists believes that farmed frog skins and fish scales can be used to help bone repair in human …
Amphibious aquaculture: why frog farming is set for success 21 Dec 2020 After decades of frustration, one of the least well-known elements of the aquaculture industry, frog farming, could be p…
Reef encounters: can artificial structures improve biodiversity around aquaculture sites? 12 Aug 2022 Artificial reefs made from innovative, low-carbon emission materials have the potential to improve biodiversity around a…
Researchers use algae to create carbon-neutral cement 2 Jul 2022 Cities of the future may be built with algae-grown limestone – allowing cement production to become carbon neutral and i…
12 blue carbon mangrove projects to watch 3 Mar 2022 Twelve innovative solutions, projects and tools for blue carbon markets are getting technical support from Friends of Oc…
Could 3D printing fast-track coral restoration? 3 Nov 2021 Coral restoration could become easier and quicker with the use of 3D printing, according to a team of reseachers from Ki…
Semi-aquatic aquaculture: a review of crocodile farming 16 Feb 2022 Perhaps one of the least aquatic forms of aquaculture involves the farming of crocodiles, alligators and caimans. These …
