Canadian land-based salmon farm nears economic viability
North America’s only land-based Atlantic salmon farm on Vancouver Island, Kuttera, plans to reach commercial viability this year, despite suffering technical and equipment issues in 2015. The farm is...
View ArticleNew technology aims to prevent EMS outbreak in Panama
In a bid to prevent an outbreak of early mortality syndrome (EMS) like its neighbor Mexico, a scientist in Panama has developed a new technology to help shrimp farmers in the country. The technology...
View ArticleLarge-scale aquaculture center begins vibratory oyster screening
Screening oysters at a large-scale seed oyster production facility, such as The New Jersey Aquaculture Innovation Center (AIC) at Rutgers University can be a daunting task if done by hand. The...
View ArticleMørenot delivers ‘world’s strongest rope for Salmar project
Salmar's new offshore salmon installation project, Ocean Farming, has needs different from more conventional fish cages located closer to shore -- and the company has chosen Mørenot for to deliver "the...
View ArticleShrimp ‘mega-farm’ attracts more and more investor interest
"If we can do sustainable aquaculture in China then there's no excuse for anyone else," said a confident Anthony Ostrowski, chief scientific officer at Sino Agro Food (SIAF). Sitting down with...
View ArticleDanish producer kick-starts production at land-based pike perch plant
Danish producer AquaPri inaugurated its land-based pike perch farm on April 1, which is now "running at full power," it said in a press release. Plans to build the recirculation aquaculture system...
View ArticleGrieg, NL government reach deal on ‘world’s most sustainable salmon farming...
In a letter from Grieg Group's Per Grieg, Jr., the company says it has formed an memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Newfoundland and Labrador to establish "the world's most modern and sustainable...
View ArticleWhat is the key to the ‘most sustainable farm in the world?’
Grieg Holdings Chairman Per Grieg Jr. has already divulged that his company and the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador are working to create the "world's most modern and sustainable salmon...
View ArticlePlans begin for world’s biggest land-based fish farming complex
Norwegian firm Nekst AS has applied for a license to build the world’s biggest land-based fish farming complex. Partners and founders Martin Ramsdal and Kjell Audun Aasen say they will be able to...
View ArticleALGAE WEEK BROUGHT TO YOU BY REED MARICULTURE: Is algae aquaculture’s secret...
SPONSORED CONTENT Part of what keeps Reed Mariculture (RMI) motivated to keep innovating, said the company’s phycologist, research scientist and process engineer Eric Henry, is the positive feedback it...
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