Notes from “the world's largest" aquaponics system20 Mar 2019Superior Fresh’s aquaponics facilty in Wisconsin is both the world’s largest aquaponics system and “the ultimate IMTA”, according to Dr Steve Summerfelt.
Overcoming challenges in steelhead RAS production18 Mar 2019America’s largest land-based steelhead producer outlines how it has ironed out a number of early production issues as it attempts to reach its 1,200 tonne annual capacity.
How aquaponics can spare Ugandan farmers from drought15 Jan 2019Aquaponics is helping to keep farmers in drought-ravaged parts of Uganda alive, according to Dr Aisha Nalwoga, a fisheries officer with the Water Governance Institute.
We’re going to need a bigger boat26 Nov 2018When Magnus Gjerde was appointed skipper of the brand new wellboat Seihav, he thought he was captaining a vessel that would be the pride of the Norwegian fleet for at least a decade. Two years later, …
Fujitsu sets sights on remote control aquaculture18 Apr 2019A plan to establish a sea urchin and sea cucumber farm that is not dependent on human labour has been announced by Fujitsu Ltd.
Australia earmarks $329 million for offshore aquaculture developments18 Apr 2019A new cooperative research centre (CRC), that aims to develop offshore aquaculture facilities in conjunction with renewable energy production schemes has been launched today.
Twin win for fledgling oyster farmer13 Apr 2019A young oyster producer in Maine, who is developing a patent-pending system to help automate the oyster harvesting process, has received $15,000 in prize money.
Collaboration pays off for international RAS project6 Apr 2019During the four years since CtrlAQUA began, Dr Chris Good has seen US land-based salmon farming begin to flourish, with massive facilities being built.
Cermaq to deploy Faroese delousing system in Chile5 Apr 2019A new system to remove sea lice from salmon is set to be deployed in Chile after Cermaq signed an agreement with Sea Farm Innovations (SFI) to support the development of SFI's new system.
AquaBounty given green light for Canadian production2 Apr 2019AquaBounty has been granted approval for the commercial production of its genetically modified AquAdvantage salmon at its Rollo Bay production facility on Prince Edward Island.
Does gene editing impact salmon growth or welfare?2 Apr 2019Salmon rendered sterile through gene editing are exhibiting encouraging behaviour and performance during the grow-out phase, according to new research results.
How to commercialise sterile finfish production28 Mar 2019Ways to commercialise the production of finfish rendered sterile by novel methods sparked a thought-provoking discussion at the end of the inaugural International Finfish Sterility Workshop, which was…
AquaBounty salmon gains US production approval9 Mar 2019The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has allowed AquaBounty to start farming its genetically modified AquAdvantage Salmon in Indiana.
Australia earmarks $329 million for offshore aquaculture developments18 Apr 2019A new cooperative research centre (CRC), that aims to develop offshore aquaculture facilities in conjunction with renewable energy production schemes has been launched today.
Collaboration pays off for international RAS project6 Apr 2019During the four years since CtrlAQUA began, Dr Chris Good has seen US land-based salmon farming begin to flourish, with massive facilities being built.
AquaBounty issues shares to finance US and Canadian hatchery plans5 Apr 2019AquaBounty is looking to raise $5.75 million through a share offering in order to help fund production at its facilities in Indiana and Prince Edward Island.
AquaBounty given green light for Canadian production2 Apr 2019AquaBounty has been granted approval for the commercial production of its genetically modified AquAdvantage salmon at its Rollo Bay production facility on Prince Edward Island.
Let an ROV do the dirty work – it pays off7 Nov 2018SponsoredWith an ROV based net cleaner from AKVA group, fish farmers and service companies have got their hands on a more efficient tool than ever before. Now a new model is introduced, reducing net wear to an…
HS.Marine: the right marine crane for your every need2 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…
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 replacement8 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&D5 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 transport2 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.
