The parties have agreed on a valuation of Wilsgård amounting to USD 170 million on a 100% basis The boards of Wilsgård, SalMar Farming, a wholly-owned subsidiary of SalMar, and SalMar have approved some days ago, a merger plan for a triangular merger pursuant to Chapter 13 of the Norwegian […]
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The founder of the aquaculture technology company Billund Aquatech, Christian Sørensen,announced some days ago that they will rebrand as Globaq Solutions. “We are proud to introduce Globaq Solutions — a company focused on setting new standards in land-based fish farming through advanced recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS)”, he said. Founded by […]
By Aquaculture Europe 2025 DAY 1. Tuesday, September 23 at 09:00. “Regenerative Aquaculture to Reconcile Human and Planetary Health.” Dr. Carlos M. Duarte Failure to achieve sustainable development goals will burden society for generations, as human health is compromised from increased prevalent of hunger, pollution and climate change impacts, while […]
* By Natan Wajsbrot Tilapia Lake Virus (TiLV) is a serious viral fish disease that affects both farmed and wild tilapia and causes high mortality in infected fish. Its fast transmission is facilitated by various factors, including the movement of infected fish, contaminated water sources, and the global trade of tilapia […]
“This is a win for Maine and the United States with regard to seafood production,” assured CEO Vincent Erenst The Kingfish Company, the pioneer and leader in sustainable land-based production of yellowtail kingfish, announced some days ago a court victory in Maine affirming the state permits for the Kingfish Maine […]
The Commissioner for Fisheries and Oceans of the European Union (EU), Costas Kadis, launched recently an EU-wide campaign about aquaculture in the continent: its name, “EU aquaculture. We work for you with passion”. The campaign, developed in collaboration with Member States and the Aquaculture Advisory Council, focuses on raising awareness, […]
*By MiAlgae Biotech pioneer MiAlgae has marked a major step forward in its mission to increase production volumes of its sustainable biotechnology solutions, as it submits plans for a new production facility in Grangemouth, Scotland. Underpinning its role in Scotland’s green economic transition, the first phase of the site is […]
By Xelet Ten years ago, at an Aquatic Genomics conference in Athens, Ian Johnston was asked a simple yet transformative question: “Do you think you could help us run our own genetic selection program?” That moment changed the trajectory of the University of St Andrews spin- out company Xelect founded […]
* By Antonio Garza de Yta, Ph.D The importance of increasing domestic markets in countries where aquaculture is developed is increasingly discussed. However, it is necessary to take into account their own realities, as they are completely different. Recently I have been involved in several discussions where the importance of […]
* By Aquaculture Magazine Editorial Team Aquaculture is expanding rapidly to meet the increasing global demand for fish while preserving natural stocks. However, challenges like disease outbreaks and environmental impact threaten sustainability. A promising solution is the polyculture of Genetically Improved Farmed Tilapia (GIFT) and Penaeus vannamei using Biofloc Technology. This […]