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BioMar appoints new General Manager in Ecuador
Date
November 21, 2017
Ecuador: After almost 25 years as General Manager in Alimentsa, Roberto Boloña (age 68) has chosen to step down and leave the position to his natural successor Vice-General Manager Danny Velez. In connection with the recent acquisition of 70% of...
UM Scientist Awarded Grant Aimed to Increase U.S. Aquaculture Production
Date
November 21, 2017
USA: The award is part of $9.3 million NOAA has slated to help spur the development and growth of shellfish, finfish and seaweed aquaculture businesses. University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science (RSMAS) Professor Daniel Benetti has...
Chinese investors set eyes on aquaculture prospects in Palawan
Date
November 21, 2017
China: A group of Chinese businessmen is expected to arrive here this week to check on the possibility of investing in aquaculture, particularly in the rearing of high-value export commodity fish. The businessmen are expected to arrive on November 23...
Reduce role of middlemen in aquaculture, capture fisheries:VP
Date
November 21, 2017
India: (PTI Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu today said the role of middlemen should be reduced to ensure that economic benefits from both capture fisheries and aquaculture reach fishermen and those involved in fish farming. "Currently, much of the economic...
Bush school embraces solar power as students build panels for fish farm
Date
November 16, 2017
A tiny regional school tucked away in bushland in South Australia's south-east is hoping to become a model for sustainable living with a 100 per cent solar-powered trout farm. Kangaroo Inn Area School, about 40km north of Millicent, has begun...
Norway seeks aquaculture projects
Date
November 16, 2017
Representatives from 17 Norwegian fisheries and aquaculture companies visited HCM City from November 7-15 to explore business opportunities and promote co-operation on sustainable aquaculture. The companies also took part in a Norway - Việt Nam seminar on fisheries processing and...
Fish Out of Water: Interest in Land-Based Aquaculture Grows
Date
November 16, 2017
The recent escape of 160,000 Atlantic salmon raised in Pacific Ocean pens and environmental concerns about the impact of fish farms on wild populations have prompted a new look at inland aquaculture. Less than a mile from where British Columbia’s...
New aquaculture economy emerged on rising fish demand in Myanmar
Date
November 16, 2017
Domestic demand for farmed fish in Myanmar has risen substantially over the past 10 years, with many small-scale fish farms emerging across the Ayeyarwady region. That’s led to a budding economy of aquaculture-related businesses along the value chain as well...
Treating Water with Ozone to Increase Productivity in Recirculating Aquaculture Systems (RAS)
Date
November 14, 2017
Introduction Real Case – Increased Production at Swiss RAS Plant The Effect of Ozone Removal of Colloidal Solids, Dissolved Organic Compounds and Nitrite Disinfection The Importance of System Design Reliability Monitoring and Measurement Individual Dosing per Culture Tank Low Life-Cycle...