Aquaculture
Monday, October 21, 2024
Apollo Aquaculture's eight-storey fish farm in Singapore to be sold to two companies
Two companies have conditionally agreed to purchase Singapore's Apollo Aquaculture Group's eight-storey fish farm at its Lim Chu Kang site, more than two years after the company ran into financial difficulties.
Monday, October 21, 2024
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Friday, October 18, 2024
New study reveals aquaculture's increasing reliance on wild fish
A paper published in Science Advances reveals the aquaculture sector's growing dependence on wild fish, challenging industry claims that farmed fish production is becoming more sustainable, Phys.org reported.
Thursday, October 17, 2024
UK scientists secure US$1 million for research on antimicrobial resistance in aquaculture
Scientists at the University of Stirling in Scotland, UK have received over GBP 770,000 (US$1 million) to support the commercial rollout of a new vaccine that could transform the aquaculture industry, Global Seafood Alliance reported.
Thursday, October 17, 2024
Saudi Arabia's production of fish farmed in saltwater, inland waters up by 56.4% since 2021
Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Environment, Water, and Agriculture announced that the production of fish farmed in local saltwater and inland waters has surged by 56.4% since 2021, reaching an unprecedented 140,000 tonnes in 2023.
Thursday, October 17, 2024
Philippines' Landbank in agreements to provide more access to financial services for small farmers
State-run Land Bank of the Philippines has partnered with two agriculture firms to enhance modernisation in the farm sector in the Philippines.
Thursday, October 17, 2024
Alaska, US seafood industry suffered 50% drop in profitability, report states
The widespread downturn in the seafood industry of Alaska, the United States, led to a US$1.8 billion loss and a 50% decline in profitability, driven in part by higher costs for labor, energy, and interest rates, according to a new report f ...
Wednesday, October 16, 2024
EFL AG-DATA launches platform to "Empower Farmers with Intelligence"
Singapore start-up EFL AG-DATA (EFL) has today launched its platform to empower farms in the feed-to-meat supply chain with innovative, data-driven services that solve complex challenges and drive productivity.
Wednesday, October 16, 2024
CPF Philippines partners with dsm-firmenich to enhance sustainability in animal farming
Charoen Pokphand Foods (CPF) Philippines Corporation has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with dsm-firmenich to implement the life cycle assessment platform, Sustell, a key step in CPF Philippines' efforts to advance sustainabilit ...
Wednesday, October 16, 2024
ASEAN agrees to boost cooperation on sustainable agriculture, food security, and digital transformation
Philippines' President Ferdinand R Marcos Jr announced that member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have agreed to strengthen regional cooperation in the areas of sustainable agriculture, food security, and digit ...
Wednesday, October 16, 2024
AquaBioTech enlisted to help develop Oman's seafood industry
Fisheries Development Oman (FDO) has hired In-Naggar, Malta-based AquaBioTech Group to assist it in developing Oman's seafood industry.
Wednesday, October 16, 2024
Rising temperature in South Korea's coastal waters causes lower pollock harvests, according to report
The average water temperature in South Korea's coastal waters has risen by 1.44 degrees Celsius over 56 years, twice the global average, while the water temperature in the East Sea has risen 1.9 degrees Celsius, causing pollock and squid to ...
Tuesday, October 15, 2024
New Zealand aquaculture leaders call for regulatory reform and investment
New Zealand's aquaculture sector is facing challenges in its growth, hindered by bureaucracy and limited access to the marine estate, according to industry leaders, as the sector works towards achieving the government's target of NZD 3 bill ...
Monday, October 14, 2024
Indian aquaculture institute develops advanced shrimp farming system
The Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture (CIBA), based in Chennai, India, has introduced a cutting-edge shrimp production system capable of yielding 100 to 120 tonnes per hectare across three crop cycles annually, The Hindu report ...
Saturday, October 12, 2024
SAIC funds US$2.08 million for research on fish health amid climate challenges
The Sustainable Aquaculture Innovation Centre (SAIC) has announced GBP 1.6 million (US$2.08 million) in funding for three new aquaculture projects aimed at improving fish health and welfare in response to climate change and other challenges ...

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