Aquaculture News
August 16
Solid half year-results from BioMar Group
Today, the half year report for BioMar Group has been released by the parent company Schouw & Co. The report underlines the long-term solid performance of the company by increased volumes and reve Read More
August 13
Aqua Nor exhibitors will make the growth of land-based farming possible
The aquaculture industry will continue to grow. Much of the growth will take place on land. Land-based farming has many challenges associated with it – and even more opportunities. At Aqua Nor you m Read More
August 13
New Chair appointed for SSPO
Atholl Duncan has on 8th August been appointed as the new Chair of the Scottish Salmon Producers Organisation (SSPO).An experienced leader and non-executive director, Mr Duncan (55) used to be Head o Read More
August 13
New official figures confirm international appetite for Scottish salmon
First half of 2019 shows value and volume of salmon exports increased by 25%France was the largest market with the USA in second placeFigures published by HMRC show that the international appetit Read More
August 13
New General Manager of AKVA group Chile
The goals are clear as Christian Schäfer becomes new General Manager of AKVA group Chile: continue consolidating the current growth and creating value for the company’s customers.Christian Schäfe Read More
August 13
Seminar: Want to advance your understanding of the key underlying challenges affecting the prosperous outlook for aquaculture?
A seminar focusing on some of aquaculture’s current technical and societal challenges, while also looking ahead to see what emerging risks are beyond the horizon, is being hosted by Benchmark on 2 Read More
August 13
35,000 lobsters v-notched by trained BIM staff each year
35,000 lobsters v-notched by trained BIM staff each yearEach year up to 35,000 adult female lobsters caught by Irish inshore fishermen have a v shaped notch removed from their tail by trained Bord Ia Read More
August 13
Sales and EBITDA Growth for the UK’s Fish and Seafood Market Leader
Financial highlights:4.3% Turnover growth year on year, with Turnover of £545.9m for the 12 months to end of September 2018 (£523.3m for the 12 months to end September 2017).16.0% EBITDA growth Read More
August 12
Mavin to invest in a large scale marine fish farming project in Kien Giang
On 29 July 2019, at Investment Promotion Conference of Kien Giang province, Mavin Group was given the Investment Policy of the Exporting Marine Fish Farming Project in Kien Hai district. The Project†Read More
August 12
Saudi Arabia takes a step towards a future in sustainable proteins
Unibio signs MOU with SAGIA, the General Investment Authority of Saudi Arabia, initiating a project to produce proteins from methane gas.Unibio and its local partner Edhafat have on 1Â August signed Read More
August 12
Cargill’s sustainable, plant-based alternative to omega-3 fish oil approved for US cultivation
USDA deregulation of proprietary canola gives aqua farmers and feed manufacturers access to sustainable aquafeed sourceAquaculture farmers will have access to a sustainable, plant-based source of lo Read More
August 12
New Zealand King Salmon applies for open ocean farming
New Zealand King Salmon is taking a step towards the future in applying for resource consent to farm in the open ocean, north of Marlborough in the Cook Strait.Once the application is approved, the c Read More
August 12
Fish on land depending on AGA
Earlier this spring, Fredrikstad Seafood opened Norway’s first land-based food fish plant in Fredrikstad.Behind the project is Nordic Aquafarms, which has put out 100,000 smolt in the plant.The Read More
August 8
Mørenot has acquired Hvalpsund Net
Mørenot continues to strengthen its position as a leading supplier within aquaculture and fisheries. Together, Mørenot and Hvalpsund Net will deliver even better products.For some time, Mørenot ha Read More
August 8