Archivos mensuales: junio 2019

Aquabanq, a U.S. subsidiary of U.K.-based Aquaculture Management & Holding Co. recently announced plans to build a new land-based, recirculating aquaculture system (RAS) to raise Atlantic salmon at the former Great Northern Paper Co. mill site in Millinocket.  Written by: Ethan Andrews / Freepressonline.com The company plans to break ground […]

A new aquaculture input supply store has opened in Kasama in Zambia’s Northern Province, providing crucial products and services to support the country’s growing small-scale aquaculture industry.  Information source and photo credit: CGIAR.ORG / Press Release The store, which is owned by WorldFish partner Horizon Aquaculture, is the company’s fourth […]

The Sustainable Shrimp Partnership (SSP) is pleased to announce they have been named a James Beard Foundation Impact Program Sustainability Partner. Information source and photo credit: Sustainable Shrimp Partnership Ecuador / Press Release “Chefs and restaurants drive trends around seafood, and therefore we have a responsibility to promote the most […]

Fish feed production has seen a remarkable increase in Nigeria recently as a result of private investments. Written by: editorial / Coraf.org Photo credit: Coraf.org The renewed willingness of public research institutions to work in collaboration and partnership with established private businesses is proving vital in the production and distribution […]

A research report from Nofima and the NTNU Social Research puts forward new ideas for the future planning of sea areas. For example, could the introduction of marine industrial parks – industrial parks at sea – provide more space for the aquaculture industry? Written by: Eirik Mikkelsen / Nofima.no More […]

The St. Ann-based Noranda Jamaica Bauxite Partners is developing an aquaponics project at Shelly Piece near Higgins Land in the parish, which will boost agricultural production and provide employment for residents. Written by: Nickieta Sterling / Jamaica Information Service Noranda’s Public and Community Relations Superintendent, Kent Skyers, told JIS News […]

In BioMar Brande Denmark, a Chinese delegation led by Yan Jinhai, the Vice Governor of The Peoples Government of Qinghai Province, gathered to witness the signing of a cooperation agreement between BioMar and Minze Long Yang Xia, the largest trout farmer in China, to supply high performance fish feed with […]

The first public-private model fish hatchery in Timor-Leste has opened today in Leohitu, Bobonaro, representing a critical step toward realizing the National Aquaculture Development Strategy (2012-2030), which aims to boost fish supply from aquaculture to 12,000 tons by 2030 and reduce undernourishment by increasing per capita consumption of fish from 6.1 […]

Leading Chilean producer of seafood and fish-based products earns new certifications from worldwide authority on protection of the marine environment. Information source: Friend of the Sea Press Release Friend of the Sea (FOS), the leading global authority and certification standard for products and services that respect and protect the marine environment, […]

BioMar Group has acquired the 50% remaining shares in the Chilean factory Alitec Pargua. The transfer of shares took place this morning in Puerto Montt, leaving BioMar as the sole owner of the former joint venture. Information source: BioMar Press Release On June 5, the Chilean competition authorities confirmed that […]