Europe's first farmed yellowtail nears commercial launch 21 Jul 2017One of the planet’s most sought-after sashimi species could hold the key to profitable land-based aquaculture, according to the head of Kingfish Zeeland.
Danes to mill Down Under23 Mar 2017Biomar has announced plans to establish its first feed factory in Australia, with a yearly capacity of 110,000 tonnes, to help service a range of the countrys aquaculture sectors including salmon, tro…
New Feeding Strategy a Boost for Yellowtail Kingfish Industry18 Apr 2016AUSTRALIA - A new feeding strategy for yellowtail kingfish has delivered rapid results and the potential for a $2 million boost for the state's industry.
Huon to Research Yellowtail Kingfish Farming Methods in Providence Bay5 Apr 2016AUSTRALIA - Huon Aquaculture alongside the NSW Department of Primary Industries is planning to research farming methods for yellowtail kingfish in the inactive Pisces Aquaculture farm site in Provid…
Weekly Overview: US's Biggest Fish Farm Planned for California's Coast8 Sep 2015ANALYSIS - San Diego may soon become home to the US's largest fish farm. The environmentally sustainable aquaculture project will produce 5,000 metric tonnes of fish a year and is the first farm of th…
US's Biggest Fish Farm Heading for San Diego4 Sep 2015US - San Diego may soon become home to the US's largest fish farm. The environmentally sustainable aquaculture project will produce 5,000 metric tonnes of fish a year and is the first farm of this sc…
Increased Yellowtail Snapper Catch Rule Extended2 May 2013US - NOAA Fisheries is extending a temporary rule that increased the commercial annual catch limit for yellowtail snapper from 1,142,589 pounds whole weight to 1,596,510 pounds whole weight.
Opportunities for Yellowtail Harvesting and Processing Evaluated2 May 2013CANADA - A Request for Proposals by the Provincial Government will evaluate an alternative approach for the harvesting, processing and marketing of yellowtail flounder. The initiative will be open to …
Viral Haemorrhagic Septicaemia Confirmed in Japan29 Apr 2013JAPAN - An outbreak of Viral Haemorrhagic Septicaemia has been detected on a open salt water fish farm in Japan.
Yellowtail Snapper Catch Limit Increased in South Atlantic8 Nov 2012US - NOAA Fisheries is issuing a temporary rule that will increase the commercial annual catch limit from 1,142,589 pounds whole weight to 1,596,510 pounds whole weight.
Reduced Reliance on Fishmeal in Skretting Feeds for Turbot, Yellowtail11 Oct 2012SPAIN - Following commercial-scale trials at customer sites, Skretting Spain has introduced a turbot diet, Optiturbot, providing good performance with up to 40 per cent less fishmeal.
Blue Ocean Completes Acquisition of Kona Blue Mariculture Assets8 Jun 2012HAWAII, US - Blue Ocean Mariculture has announced that it has completed its acquisition of the hatchery and offshore mariculture assets of Kona Blue Water Farms. This is the final step in Blue Ocean…
Minimising Losses from Yellowtail Quota Reductions2 May 2012US - NOAA will take several steps that may help minimise the economic loss for commercial fishermen who face cuts in Georges Bank fishery quotas, which are jointly fished and managed with Canada.
Sea Cages for Port Stephens Trial Fish Farm5 Apr 2012AUSTRALIA - AN experimental fish-farm could be established inside the Port Stephens marine park under a A$1.4 million NSW Department of Primary Industries plan.
Sustainable Nutrition For Aquaculture12 Aug 2011SponsoredGENERAL - The third module of the University of St Andrews online Postgraduate Diploma/MSccourse in Sustainable Aquaculture hosted by TheFishSite.com, examines sustainability in terms of feed producti…
Sustainable Feed: Nutritional Requirements Discussed8 Aug 2011SponsoredGENERAL - The third module of the University of St Andrews online Postgraduate Diploma/MSc course in Sustainable Aquaculture hosted by TheFishSite.com, examines sustainability in terms of feed product…
Online Learning Provides Detailed Knowledge1 Aug 2011SponsoredGENERAL - The second module of the University of St Andrews online Postgraduate Diploma/MSc course in Sustainable Aquaculture hosted by TheFishSite.com, provides students with detailed knowledge of th…
St Andrews Students Focus On Sustainability18 Jul 2011SponsoredGLOBAL - The University of St Andrews is soon to launch an online Postgraduate Diploma/ MSc in Sustainable Aquaculture. With the European Commission announcing reforms for the Common Fisheries Policy …
Sharp Increase In Tuna Exports30 Jun 2011VIET NAM - According to Vietnamese Customs, during the first four months of 2011, exports of tuna reported 31,000 metric tons (MT), worth US$148 million up nearly 16 per cent in volume and 36.5 per c…
New Sri Lanka Tuna FIP6 May 2011SRI LANKA - The Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP), a non-governmental organisation committed to maintaining healthy ocean and aquatic ecosystems, has announced the formal launch of the Sri Lanka…
