A blueprint for industrial-scale seaweed cultivation 19 Feb 2020 A compelling vision for the industrial scale cultivation of seaweed was shared by Bert Groenendaal, from AtSea Nova, at the annual gathering of the Scottish Seaweed Industry Association in Oban this week.
A practical guide to using AI in aquaculture 27 Jan 2020 Artificial intelligence (AI) is already making huge improvements to the efficiency and sustainability of global aquaculture, as this practical guide to some of the best systems currently available shows.
Data with destiny: sharing information in shrimp farms 17 Dec 2019 Ralf Onken, head of software development at FAI, explains how working with shrimp producers to manage key performance and sustainability metrics can improve transparency and accountability in the sector.
Is US shrimp production set to scale new heights? 27 Sep 2019 An innovative new method of indoor shrimp production – which uses a novel method of stacking pools to increase yield – could have the potential to revolutionise the industry.
US firm plans land-based coho roll-out 24 Feb 2020 A land-based coho salmon farming venture in New York state has plans to roll out production across 10 sites in the US.
Atlantis stocked with second deep diving cohort 22 Feb 2020 100,000 salmon have been released in a novel pen designed by Atlantis Subsea Farming, which will keep them at least 30m below the surface of the sea.
Market-sized oysters in only five months? 20 Feb 2020 Pacific oysters can reach market size in a mere five months given the right conditions, according to the results of a new trial.
Manolin launches practical fish health forecasting tool 20 Feb 2020 A new tool that is designed to give salmon farmers advanced warning about outbreaks of sea lice and pancreas disease (PD) has been launched by Manolin today.
Qatar to construct "super-intensive" shrimp farm 19 Feb 2020 The first super-intensive indoor shrimp farm in Qatar is being constructed by Blue Aqua International and ITQAN.
AquaBounty given green light for Canadian production 2 Apr 2019 AquaBounty has been granted approval for the commercial production of its genetically modified AquAdvantage salmon at it…
Does gene editing impact salmon growth or welfare? 2 Apr 2019 Salmon rendered sterile through gene editing are exhibiting encouraging behaviour and performance during the grow-out ph…
How to commercialise sterile finfish production 28 Mar 2019 Ways to commercialise the production of finfish rendered sterile by novel methods sparked a thought-provoking discussion…
Scotland's gene genius 14 Feb 2019 In a two-part feature, Professor Ross Houston, one of the world’s foremost aquaculture genetics experts, explains how a …
A sneak preview of Norway’s largest land-based salmon site 23 Aug 2019 Visitors to Aqua Nor were treated to virtual reality tour of Norway’s largest land-based salmon site this week.
High hopes for new closed-containment design 22 Aug 2019 A new closed-containment system that has been hailed by Nofima as having “considerable potential” to be economically via…
The design that cuts down on downtime on live harvest vessels 21 Aug 2019 A new disinfection system that could dramatically reduce the amount of downtime live harvest vessels need for cleaning a…
Penning a new script 18 Aug 2019 A next generation net pen concept designed for producing salmon in offshore locations is set for its international launc…
A golden opportunity for aquaculture innovators 18 Apr 2019 HATCH, the world’s first aquaculture accelerator, is offering start-ups the chance to take part in a funded mentoring pr…
Fish 2.0 to host free workshop for seafood entrepreneurs and investors 27 Mar 2019 Aquaculture entrepreneurs and researchers seeking capital for ventures and technologies supporting sustainable seafood o…
Guaranteeing better growth rates 25 Mar 2019 By offering fish producers a guaranteed 5 percent improvement in growth rates and improved feed conversion ratios (FCRs)…
Designing the future of fish health 20 Mar 2019 Prospective Research has secured $1.7 million in funding in order to develop feed-based alternatives to antibiotics and …
