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Monday, July 20, 2020
Experts consider challenges Singapore's aquaculture faces during webinar
Singapore's "30-by-30" food self-sufficiency goal will depend significantly on aquaculture to support its food system.
Sunday, July 19, 2020
Cambodia urges sustainable aquaculture as fish yield drops
Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Sen urged farmers to engage in sustainable aquaculture activities to boost domestic production, and in turn, aid the national economy, Khmer Times reported.
Friday, July 17, 2020
No more mangrove deforestation for aquaculture: Indonesia Minister
Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Minister Eddhy Prabowo assured in a July 16 statement that mangrove forests would no longer be converted into aquaculture ponds, and the ministryplans to plant more mangrove trees, Antara reported.
Wednesday, July 15, 2020
Aquaculture Stewardship Council certifies Mowi Canada West's salmon farms
Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) has certified Mowi Canada West's Sheep Pass and Cougar Bay salmon farms as sustainable, SeafoodSource reported.
Tuesday, July 14, 2020
GAA restates commitment to aquaculture best practices after CIWF's upgrade 'demand'
The Global Aquaculture Alliance defended its stance on its commitment to promote best practices in animal health and welfare, following the launch of a campaign by Compassion in World Farming (CIWF) that demands the improvement of the anima ...
Tuesday, July 14, 2020
Bluegrove aims to use new technology in aquaculture sector
Bluegrove, a Norway-based aquatech company, is planning to use modern technology and computing solutions to revolutionise the aquaculture sector, SeafoodSource reported.
Friday, July 10, 2020
US soy council holds digital aquaculture conference
The US Soybean Export Council (USSEC) held the "COVID-19 and the Implications to Aquaculture" conference for the aquaculture industry during a global event hosted on May 20, 2020, the council announced.
Thursday, July 9, 2020
Zoetis acquires Fish Vet Group to enhance aquaculture diagnostic capabilities
Zoetis announced in early-July the acquisition of Fish Vet Group from Benchmark Holdings, PLC, as a strategic addition to its Pharmaq business which develops and commercialises fish vaccines and offers services in vaccination and diagnostic ...
Wednesday, July 8, 2020
Approval obtained for converting development licenses for SalMar's offshore aquaculture site
SalMar's subsidiary Ocean Farming AS has been granted its eight development licenses to be converted into ordinary fish production licenses, said Gustav Witzøe, CEO of the Norwegian fish farm company, in a press release.
Saturday, July 4, 2020
Malaysia's Poly Glass Fibre expands into freshwater aquaculture
Poly Glass Fibre M Bhd, which recently announced its diversification into the production of personal protective equipment (PPE), is starting a new venture in freshwater aquaculture, The Edge reported.
Friday, July 3, 2020
Friend of the Sea signs deal with Institution of Aquaculture Singapore
Italy-based Friend of the Sea has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Institution of Aquaculture Singapore (IAS), SeafoodSource reported.
Wednesday, July 1, 2020
Singapore announces US$39 million grant for domestic agriculture and aquaculture companies
Enterprise Singapore (ESG) has set aside SGD 55 million (~US$39.4 million; SGD 1 = US$0.72) to assist the growth of domestic agriculture and aquaculture companies grow, the Straits Times Singapore reported.
Monday, June 29, 2020
Oman merges aquaculture ventures into single entity
Oman will create a new company called Fisheries Development Oman by merging aquaculture ventures Blue Water, Al Wusta Fishery Industries and Oceanic Shrimp Aquaculture.
Saturday, June 27, 2020
UMITRON to launch satellite to gather ocean data for aquaculture
In cooperation with Tokyo Tech, UMITRON was selected for the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) Innovative Satellite Demonstration programme to launch a satellite to gather ocean data for aquaculture, PR Newswire reported.
Friday, June 26, 2020
UAE aims to increase aquaculture investments
Mariam Al Mheiri, United Arab Emirates' Minister of State for Food Security said the country must boost its investment into aquaculture to bolster its food security, which had been affected by COVID-19, The National UAE reported.

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