Yearly Archives: 2018

Cawthron Institute is celebrating the official opening of the new Finfish Research Centre located at the Cawthron Aquaculture Park near Nelson. The new facility, which boasts systems and capacity unique in NZ, will provide a world-class centre for finfish research, further anchoring Cawthron as aquaculture research experts. The centre was […]

QUEENSLAND is well positioned to become the aquaculture capital of the world as the industry records record global growth. By Jessica Johnston Agriculture Minister Mark Furner travelled to Townsville today to visit James Cook University’s aquaculture research lab in a bid to entice further aquaculture investment in North Queensland. Mr Furner […]

La Camaronera del Litoral Sur (CALISUR), the largest shrimp farm in Cuba and inaugurated in December 1986, broke its yearly production record of 2,150 tons (achieved for the first time in 2017, despite still having three more months to close the year. By Caribbeannewsnow Located in the Granma municipality of […]

A Small Footprint By Samantha McLeod B.C. salmon farms contribute over $1.5 billion annually into B.C.’s economy and only occupy 0.05% of the entire B.C. coast. All Atlantic salmon farms in B.C. will be certified to the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) standard by 2020. B.C.’s farm-raised salmon sector is one […]

New plant  based water conditioner enhances stress- resistance of shrimp (post) larvae and suppresses vibrio during transportation By INVE  INVE Aquaculture believes that (post-)larval quality and robustness lie at the core of successful shrimp hatcheries worldwide. With support of Benchmark, INVE Aquaculture continuously strives towards development of effective products that tackle […]

ProTyton™, WDL’s feed ingredient, Counters EMS (Early Mortality Syndrome) in shrimp White Dog Labs announced today that independent testing by the Center for Aquaculture Technologies in Canada (CATC) has demonstrated the potential benefit of ProTyton, a single-cell protein (SCP), to shrimp farming. Initial studies demonstrated that inclusion of ProTyton into […]

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The American Soybean Association’s (ASA) WISHH Program is building on its successful track record in aquaculture development by launching the Commercialization of Aquaculture for Sustainable Trade (CAST) – Cambodia. CAST will connect trade and development by accelerating production of high-demand fish species for the Cambodian market and developing a lasting […]

PerformFISH is a €7 million European Commission-funded project with the aim of exploring and tackling the underlying causes behind the stagnation of the Mediterranean Marine Fish Farming (MMFF) sector, as this analysis by Katerina Moutou, Associate Professor at University of Thessaly reveals By Katerina Moutou PerformFISH addresses aquaculture challenges for […]

This week we’re taking a deep dive into aquaculture and its potential to add real value to the state’s coastal economies. In “Aquaculture’s Next Wave” we will meet the innovators who are trying to take seafood farming to a new level in Maine. By Fred Bever & Irwin Gratz  Worldwide, […]