The Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, Joyce Murray, announced some days ago the next steps to transition from open-net pen salmon aquaculture in British Columbia, while establishing Canada as a world leader for the next-generation aquaculture industry. In the coming weeks, Fisheries and Oceans Canada will […]
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The company GenoMar has highlighted that a scientific study has succeeded in demonstrating that tilapia farming with fingerlings genetically selected to be resistant to streptococcosis obtained significant additional benefits in both ponds and cages. This particular breeding was achieved even with low levels of disease-related mortality. The report published in […]
The members of the European Parliament (EP) in the Fisheries Committee adopted their position on a Commission proposal to financially compensate European Union (UE) fisheries and aquaculture hit by Russia’s war in Ukraine, unanimously with 24 votes. There will be aid to compensate for lost income and additional expenses resulting […]
Billund Aquaculture from Denmark and Germany’s Aquapurna have joined forces to create more sustainable and animal-friendly shrimp farming using a cutting-edge automated and tech-driven production model. While the initial focus is to supply neighboring countries with farmed shrimp, the companies believe this new production method can be replicated worldwide. Founded […]
Umitron has obtained funding for strengthen the business foundation of their existing and new services, accelerate overseas business development for salmon and shrimp farming, and increase collaboration with their partners, in which they have significant investments to date. The company with presence in Singapore and Japan, raised around SGD 15 […]
Delivering the Keynote Address at the 14th AquaVision, the global aquaculture business conference organised by Skretting and held in Stavanger, Norway, Nobel Prize-winning economist Professor Joseph Stiglitz, said that food is essential to human life and as a product, it must be provided to consumers in a stable and resilient […]
The company global leader in nanobubble technology Moleaer, recently announced the closing of its USD 40 million Series C financing round led by funds managed by Apollo and joined by Husqvarna, a strategic partner and existing investors. This financing round brings Moleaer’s total funding raised to USD 61 million. The […]
After 10 years in the making and undergoing a comprehensive process, the company Aker BioMarine has received approval from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the use of its Qrill Aqua and Qrill High Protein (QHP) products in freshwater and marine salmonids. “The United States salmon farming industry can […]
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of Vietnam, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of China and the People’s Committee of Quang Ninh province co-chaired at Tuan Chau peninsula, Ha Long city, Quang Ninh, the ceremony for the release of breeding to regenerate aquatic resources in the coastal […]
The Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM) has reported that applications were being sought for the fourth BIM Aquatech Innovation Studio program – due to take place part-time in Kerry and Dublin, with a site visit to Bergen in Norway – later this year. The Innovation Studio, delivered by aquaculture accelerator Hatch, […]