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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.
Monday, July 6, 2020
Aller Aqua launches new feed for RAS-based Atlantic salmon
Aller Aqua has announced Aller Flow, a new feed for Atlantic salmon farmed at recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS).
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.
Tuesday, June 23, 2020
Indonesia creates aquaculture micro insurance
The Marine Affairs and Fisheries Ministry of Indonesia has created aquaculture micro insurance for fish farmers to lower the risk in aquaculture businesses, reported Antara News.
Monday, June 22, 2020
US$1.5 million fund to support Scottish aquaculture businesses affected by pandemic
A £1.25 million (US$1.5 million) fund provided by the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund will support Scotland's aquaculture businesses that have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, Fish Farmer reported.
Friday, June 19, 2020
Backlog in US Maine's aquaculture leases worsens
With the public hearings required for most applications having been put on hold, the backlog in aquaculture lease applications brought by recent growth in the sector has gotten worse amid the COVID-19 crisis, Press Herald reported.
Thursday, June 18, 2020
Insurance firm Gallagher reveals new aquaculture unit
Insurance broker Gallagher has announced the launch of a new aquaculture team, which has joined the business from Willis Towers Watson.
Wednesday, June 17, 2020
Japan discovers new stem cell breakthrough in aquaculture production
Japanese researchers have succeeded in a technique that could pave the way for the mass production and preservation of endangered fish species.
Wednesday, June 17, 2020
COVID-19 delays Ghana's aquaculture industry growth plan
As Ghana continues with the gradual reopening of its economy after a national lockdown due to the COVID-19 outbreak, the country's aquaculture sector is looking forward to a quick resumption of regular operations, SeafoodSource reported.

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