Fish and chips: how computer analytics can transform aquaculture17 Sep 2018Tony Chen, founder of Manolin, explains why he ditched working for Uncle Sam in favour of joining an aquaculture accelerator, even though he’s better at managing data than fish
Women in aquaculture: Liris Maduningtyas12 Sep 2018Liris Maduningtyas, entrepreneur, shrimp farmer and CEO of Jala Tech, outlines how she plans to use data mining to improve shrimp health in Indonesia and beyond.
Oven-ready aquaculture17 Aug 2018How a simple but effective development in smoking technology is helping to reduce fish waste and the use of firewood in the Niger Delta, while simultaneously adding value to farmers’ fish
Recasting the net01 Aug 2018How one man’s award-winning attempt to adapt a specialist net system could improve gill health in salmon and help minimise the aquaculture industry’s environmental footprint across the globe
RAS workshop high on LACQUA2018 agenda15 Oct 2018A comprehensive workshop on recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS) that’s taking place in Bogota on 22-23 October is being eagerly anticipated.
Critical mass sought for mussel farming05 Oct 2018A commercially viable pilot plan for developing mussel farming in Scotland has taken a step forward.
Benchmark snaps up data tech partner03 Oct 2018Benchmark, the aquaculture health, advanced nutrition and genetics business, has agreed to acquire the data technology provider Videntis in a deal that could be worth up to £300,000.
Aqua start-up wins £28k prize01 Oct 2018Fledgling aquaculture software firm Manolin beat 64 other hopefuls to scoop a prize worth NOK 300,000 (£28,000) as part of the 100 Pitches event during Oslo Innovation Week 2018.
A seismic shift in shrimp farming28 Sep 2018Charoen Pokphands Foods (CPF) has announced plans to stop farming shrimp in outdoor facilities within the next five years.
Biotechnology is vital for improving aquaculture sustainability27 Sep 2018While biotechnology may draw mixed responses from consumers, producers and regulators around the world, it has a crucial role in ensuring the sustainable development of global aquaculture.
Geneticist plans tilapia feed efficiency gains19 Sep 2018A project which aims to selectively breed feed-efficient lines of tilapia in order to improve the economic viability of aquaculture in areas where feed is expensive and scarce has recently been launch…
The (finless) future of fish production12 Sep 2018Portions of fish that have been produced in bioreactors are going to be available in restaurants by 2019 thanks to a project that should fundamentally challenge the way that we think about fish produc…
Genomic breakthrough for freshwater prawns05 Sep 2018The sequencing and assembly of the world’s first high-quality genome of giant freshwater prawn (M. rosenbergii) has now been completed.
A slice of genius17 Oct 2018A Brazilian aquaculture technology firm has unveiled an innovative production system for farming tilapia - in Brazil and beyond.
A new candidate for commercial aquaculture?15 Oct 2018A project seeking to close the breeding cycle of the European spiny lobster is showing promising results and may help both to support coastal diversification opportunities and encourage restoration of…
RAS workshop high on LACQUA2018 agenda15 Oct 2018A comprehensive workshop on recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS) that’s taking place in Bogota on 22-23 October is being eagerly anticipated.
Critical mass sought for mussel farming05 Oct 2018A commercially viable pilot plan for developing mussel farming in Scotland has taken a step forward.
HS.Marine: the right marine crane for your every need02 May 2018SponsoredHS.Marine is an Italian Company based in the north of Italy close to Parma. The Company was established by Mr Stefano Forni (Managing Director) and Mr Ermanno Rapacchi (Technical Manager) in 2003. Bot…
Gael Force Group to showcase new products at Aquaculture UK19 Apr 2018SponsoredWith less than five weeks to go until the most important aquaculture exhibition and conference in Britain, Gael Force Group is gearing up for its biggest exhibition presence yet.
Major investment by Bremnes Seashore12 Mar 2018SponsoredAKVA group has signed a contract for the delivery of four Polarcirkel work boats to Bremnes Seashore. With a value of more than NOK 10 million (£927,000), this is AKVA group’s largest independent boat…
Gael Force puts a marker in the ground with launch of new products at Aqua Nor21 Jun 2017SponsoredRevealed as one of the main exhibitors on the Scottish Pavillion, Gael Force will officially launch their new offshore feed system.
New sea louse treatment nears commercial launch24 May 2017A ground-breaking sea lice treatment is due to be launched by Benchmark in the coming months, according to a trading report released by the group today.
Leroy to use fish oil replacement in ongrowing feeds25 Apr 2017One of the worlds largest salmon producers has announced plans to use feed containing microalgae to ensure that its fish contain high levels of long chain omega-3s.
Breakthrough for omega-3 canola22 Mar 2017A strain of canola which contains long-chain omega-3s has now been submitted for regulatory approval in Australia, with submissions in the US and Canadia anticipated to be filed later this month.
High hopes for fish oil replacement08 Mar 2017USA: Up to 15% of the of the volumes of EPA and DHA currently required by the salmon aquaculture industry could be provided by specially-produced algae by 2019.
Sustainable aquaculture projects sought for funding 27 Jul 2018Aquaculture businesses are being encouraged to apply for funding from Sea Pact, a group of North American seafood companies dedicated to the improvement of social, economic and environmental responsib…
ADM lines up €1.5 billion animal nutrition acquisition 26 Jul 2018SponsoredArcher Daniels Midland (ADM) has announced plans to acquire the French animal nutrition firm Neovia - which is a market leader in aquaculture feed in Brazil, Mexico and Vietnam - in a deal worth €1.5…
BioMar ramps up hatchery feed R&D05 Jul 2018BioMar has opened a state-of-the-art marine fish larval trial unit for both larval rearing and the production of live feed.
A cool idea for seafood transport02 Jul 2018A project that has developed a pioneering device to monitor the temperature of seafood in transit and improve the quality of aquaculture products is showing promising results.
