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Tuesday, October 31, 2023
US offshore aquaculture act faces opposition from anti-aquaculture coalition
The SEAfood Act, a bill introduced in the United States Congress aimed at promoting offshore aquaculture, has encountered opposition from a coalition of fishermen who are against the practice, SeafoodSource reported.
Monday, October 30, 2023
Aquaculture sector needs more effective governance to be sustainable, according to study
The aquaculture sector needs more effective governance to be sustainable, according to new research.
Wednesday, October 18, 2023
US lawmakers reintroduce legislation that aims to stimulate offshore aquaculture development
US lawmakers reintroduced the Science-based Equitable Aquaculture Food (SEAfood) Act last week, a legislation designed to foster and encourage more offshore aquaculture development.
Friday, October 6, 2023
Disease outbreaks reported in Norwegian aquaculture industry
Norwegian aquaculture is facing a growing crisis as infectious salmon anaemia (ISA) and pancreatic disease (PD) continue to afflict the salmon population, SeafoodSource reported.
Wednesday, October 4, 2023
EU aquaculture industry sees 1.1 million tonnes of aquatic organisms farmed in 2021
In the year 2021, the European Union witnessed a thriving aquaculture industry with an estimated production of 1.1 million tonnes of aquatic organisms, amounting to a total value of EUR 4.2 billion (US$44.4 billion), Eurostat reported.
Tuesday, October 3, 2023
Standard Chartered and CNRS collaborate for sustainable aquaculture in Bangladesh
Standard Chartered Bangladesh (StanChart) has partnered with the Centre for Natural Resource Studies (CNRS) to promote sustainable, equitable, and climate-resilient aquaculture practices in Bangladesh, Daily Observer reported.
Wednesday, September 27, 2023
Sustainable Fisheries Partnership launches landscape-based aquaculture initiative
The Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP), a prominent marine conservation organisation, has unveiled an innovative landscape-based aquaculture initiative aimed at fostering collaboration among seafood buyers, processors, and farmers, Glo ...
Friday, September 22, 2023
Israeli aquaculture firm to establish US facility in South Carolina
Israel-based aquaculture company Pure Blue Fish plans to set up a zero-discharge recirculating aquaculture system (RAS) in South Carolina, US to raise yellowtail (Seriola lalandi) and croaker, addressing the demand for sustainable seafood p ...
Thursday, September 21, 2023
SalMar subsidiary in agreement to use waste heat in aquaculture
Nippon Gases and the SalMar subsidiary SalMar Settefisk have entered into an agreement to use waste heat in aquaculture.
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Iceland suspends aquaculture permits amid industry and environmental concerns
In response to the burgeoning aquaculture industry and mounting concerns about its impact on local fish stocks, the Icelandic government has suspended further aquaculture permits, following years of rapid growth in fish farming, which has s ...
Monday, September 11, 2023
Aquaculture industry in Newfoundland and Labrador province, Canada rebounds amid environmental concerns
The aquaculture industry in the eastern Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador is experiencing a resurgence following a challenging period, with industry leaders and government officials expressing optimism about its future, despite ...
Thursday, August 31, 2023
Norway's Nekkar partners through joint investment in aquaculture industry supplier
Industrial technology group Nekkar ASA has partnered with BEWI Invest AS (BEWI Invest) through a joint investment in aquaculture industry supplier FiiZK — all these organisations are based in Norway.
Monday, August 28, 2023
Indian aquaculture stocks surge as China suspends Japanese aquatic imports
Indian aquaculture companies, including Waterbase Ltd, Venky's India, and Apex Frozen Foods, have experienced notable gains in their stock prices following reports of China's suspension of aquatic imports from Japan, The Hindu Business Line ...
Friday, August 25, 2023
Remora Robotics secures US$2.7 million investment to propel aquaculture automation
Norway-based Remora Robotics, a company specialising in aquaculture robotics, has announced a successful EUR 2.5 million (~US$2.7 million; EUR 1 = US$1.10) funding round, which will be used to advance the company's autonomous net cleaning t ...
Thursday, August 17, 2023
Goldman Sachs subsidiary completes US$630 million acquisition of aquaculture firm Froy
Goldman Sachs subsidiary Falcon Bidco has successfully completed its purchase of a 72% ownership share in Froy, a notable aquaculture services company, the acquisition valued at an estimated NOK 6.6 billion (~US$630 million; NOK 10 = US$0.9 ...

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