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Thursday, June 1, 2023
Norway officially adopts 25% salmon farming tax
After an intense eight-month period, the Norwegian parliament has finally approved the implementation of a 25% tax on salmon farming, IntraFish reported.
Thursday, October 27, 2022
Phasing out of net-pen salmon farming in British Columbia, Canada, may not happen for now
Salmon farmers in British Columbia, Canada, appear to no longer be facing the imminent end of net-pen farming in the entire region following several tours of the region by the country's Department of Fisheries and Oceans and the Canadian Co ...
Monday, August 22, 2022
Scotland, UK salmon farming industry to face rising pressure over greenhouse gas emissions
The salmon farming industry in Scotland, the United Kingdom, will come under increasing scrutiny and strain due to greenhouse gas emissions, experts warn.
Tuesday, June 28, 2022
Canadian giant Cooke Aquaculture enters salmon farming market in Australia
Major Canadian fish farmer Cooke Aquaculture is entering the Australian salmon farming market, following its 5.4% stake purchase (11.6 million shares) in Tasmania-based Tassal Group, Fish Information & Services reported.
Tuesday, June 21, 2022
Norway proposes new regulations for offshore salmon farming
The Norwegian government is proposing new regulations for offshore salmon farming, which differs from those imposed by Norway's "traffic light" scheme for coastal aquaculture, Fish Information & Services reported.
Tuesday, May 17, 2022
Samherji to build land-based salmon farming site in Öxarfjördur, Northeast Iceland
The aquaculture arm of Iceland's Samherji has unveiled a $26 million capital increase and appointed former Mowi chief executive officer Alf-Helge Aarskog to its board.
Tuesday, March 8, 2022
Canada's withholding of salmon farming licenses in British Columbia could cause economic damage
Major economic damage and job losses could be on the cards if Canada's Department of Fisheries and Oceans does not reissue 79 salmon farming licenses in British Columbia (BC).
Tuesday, March 1, 2022
Moleaer's nanobubble tech found to cut oxygen use in salmon farming system
Moleaer has been trialing its nanobubble technology with Grieg Seafood BC and CPI Equipment in a project involving the development of a semi-enclosed containment salmon farming system.
Wednesday, December 1, 2021
Environmental groups oppose site expansion of open-net salmon farming in British Columbia, Canada
Four environmental groups in Canada have issued a news release late last month, objecting to 12 site expansions of open-net salmon farms, including "one entirely new 4,400-metric tonne open-net salmon farm" in British Columbia.
Wednesday, October 6, 2021
South Korean conglomerates partner to expedite localisation of salmon farming techniques
South Korean conglomerates will team up with small and medium-sized aquafarms through a ₩178.1 billion (US$150 million) state project to boost the localisation of salmon aqua farming techniques in South Korea.
Wednesday, September 29, 2021
Cargill in partnership to improve feeds for land-based salmon farming
The Conservation Fund's Freshwater Institute, an internationally-renowned research and development programme focused on recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS), and Cargill announced a multi-year agreement to develop, evaluate and enhance f ...
Monday, August 30, 2021
SalMar in partnership for new ocean salmon farming venture
SalMar announced on August 26 that it has entered into a strategic partnership with Aker ASA, the industrial investment company specialising in energy, seafood and marine biotechnology to establish a global offshore aquaculture business.
Tuesday, July 13, 2021
Argentine bill disallows salmon farming in Tierra del Fuego
The legislature in Argentina's southernmost province of Tierra del Fuego has unanimously approved a bill prohibiting salmon farming.
Tuesday, March 30, 2021
Starfish closed-containment salmon farming system established in Norwegian fjord
Starfish, an innovative closed-containment salmon farming system, has been installed in a Norwegian fjord and is due to be stocked later in the year.
Tuesday, January 26, 2021
Grieg Seafood enters land-based salmon farming with stake in joint venture in Norway
Grieg Seafood ASA has entered the land-based salmon farming sector with its one-third ownership in joint venture Årdal Aqua and plans to build a new facility in southern Norway.

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