Aquaculture Magazine reports: The agency responsible for the management of Unites States (US) national marine resources, NOAA, released some days ago two draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statements for Southern California and the Gulf of Mexico that bring them one step closer to identifying Aquaculture Opportunity Areas. The public comments on the draft can be submitted online from November 22 through...
By FAI By securing a new, official partnership with Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Cairo University, tilapia welfare experts FAI are further advancing fish welfare practices among Egyptian veterinary professionals, students and farmers. Combining forces with Ethical Seafood Research (ESR), Egypt's Central Laboratory for Aquaculture Research (CLAR), Aquavet Egypt, and Kafr El Sheikh University, Cairo University joins a long list of prestigious...
By Onda Onda, a leading aquatic contract research organization, is pleased to announce the opening of a satellite location in Brazil to expand services to include work with whiteleg shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei). This expansion of services will be conducted in collaboration with an aquaculture facility in Brazil, marking a pivotal step in advancing sustainable shrimp farming research globally. Shrimp is...
By MicroHarvest Three years in, company already in-market at commercial production scale of 1 ton/day. Having validated scaling to kTs annual production, company now aims for up to 15,000 tons/year by end of 2026. Company fast progressing with Series B fundraiser. MicroHarvest, a pioneer in sustainable microbial protein, has achieved a key milestone by demonstrating an ability to scale its...
By INVE Aquaculture INVE Aquaculture, a global leader in aquaculture innovation, proudly wraps up its year of 40th-anniversary celebrations with the release of the commemorative video "From Pioneers to Leaders". This video serves as the grand finale to a year of reflection and celebration, sharing the stories, insights, and dedication of the company’s leadership and pioneers who have played a...
By Stronger America Through Seafood Industry Coalition Stronger America Through Seafood (SATS) Highlighting Urgent Need for Federal Action on Open Ocean Aquaculture in America Industry coalition Stronger America Through Seafood (SATS) has launched a month-long campaign to educate Members of Congress and congressional staff about the urgent need for Congress to provide a pathway for open ocean aquaculture in U.S....
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has authorized a US$ 36.86 million loan to German aquaculture technology start-up Oceanloop to help growing its business in Germany and expanding it to Gran Canaria, Spain. The EIB`s venture-debt investment will also enable the Munich-based company to accelerate the development of the technology for its sustainable recirculating aquaculture system (RAS) for indoor farming. The...
Aquaculture Magazine reports: International company Regal Springs announced that it has been awarded the prestigious Aquaculture Innovation by the NGO Compassion in World Farming (CIWF) for its pioneering efforts in animal welfare. The award, presented some days ago, recognizes Regal Springs’ significant advancements in the humane treatment of tilapia, particularly at the critical stage of harvest. “Our animal-welfare-focused approach has...
By Zeigler. Zeigler, a leading manufacturer of nutritional solutions for aquaculture, is pleased to announce the appointment of Aedrian Ortiz Johnson as Director of Aquaculture sales. Aedrian brings extensive expertise in shrimp hatchery operations and feeds sales, with a proven track record in key shrimp-producing countries. Aedrian Ortiz Johnson’s appointment aligns with Zeigler’s strategic expansion plans to enhance its presence...
By General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM) This week, 20 countries and the European Union made significant strides towards enhancing the sustainability of fisheries and aquaculture by adopting 17 pivotal decisions, including 12 binding recommendations, during the forty-seventh session of the General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM) of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), held in...
Aquaculture Magazine reports: Mowi announced that the company generated record-high operating revenues of USD 1.55 billion in the third quarter which translated into an operational profit of USD 186.70 million. Mowi is well positioned to meet its harvest volume guidance for 2024 of a milestone 500,000 tons. Furthermore, record-high biomass in sea supports 2025 volume guidance of 520,000 tons, the...
By World Aquaculture Society As preparations for the 3rd Aquaculture Africa Conference (AFRAQ24) enters the homestretch, with about two weeks to go, we are excited to announce the Conference Programme Grid is now live on WAS webpage and will also soon feature on the Programme Book and event app (WAS Meetings Assistant). The Conference which is taking place in Hammamet, Tunisia from...
