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Friday, June 20, 2025
Norway launches consultation to advance offshore aquaculture
Norway's Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries has issued a consultation on changes to salmon regulations to facilitate offshore aquaculture.
Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Kairos, CHAZ finalise insurance solution which covers offshore aquaculture firm against typhoons
Kairos Risk Solutions, a regional risk consultancy firm headquartered in Singapore, in collaboration with Thailand-based insurance broker, CHAZ Insurance Brokers, has finalised a parametric insurance solution designed to protect an offshore ...
Friday, November 22, 2024
Close to 9,000 hectares in Southland, New Zealand, to be assessed for offshore aquaculture
The government of New Zealand has set aside close to 9000 hectares for Māori tribe Ngāi Tahu and the British Crown to assess for offshore aquaculture in Southland.
Monday, November 18, 2024
SATS launches campaign to promote offshore aquaculture in the US
Stronger America Through Seafood (SATS), a coalition representing stakeholders in the US aquaculture industry, has initiated a month-long campaign to advocate for offshore finfish farming and educate federal lawmakers about aquaculture's po ...
Friday, July 12, 2024
US seafood industry coalition pushes for offshore aquaculture legislation
More than 50 companies, organisations, and individuals connected to the US seafood industry have signed a letter urging an important US Congressional committee to consider three bills related to offshore aquaculture, Fishfarmingexpert repor ...
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.
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.
Monday, June 12, 2023
Reintroduced US legislation aims to provide framework to boost offshore aquaculture
Two US senators have reintroduced legislation that aims to provide the regulatory framework needed to increase US offshore aquaculture production.
Friday, April 14, 2023
Norwegian directorate to solicit views on potential impact of offshore aquaculture
Norway's Directorate of Fisheries has opened a new consultation to assess views on the potential impact of offshore aquaculture on the environment in three areas already set out late last year by the directorate.
Tuesday, February 8, 2022
Norway aims to lead production of offshore aquaculture with future regulatory proposals
The Norwegian government has set out its future regulatory proposals for salmon farming further out to sea.
Tuesday, January 11, 2022
Auckland University of Technology helms project focused on creating environmental assessment for offshore aquaculture
The Auckland University of Technology (AUT) is leading an international project to develop an environmental impact assessment method for offshore aquaculture.
Wednesday, September 29, 2021
Rabobank highlights potential of offshore aquaculture in Norway and China
Limited opportunities to secure new salmon farming licenses in Norway and a lack of coastal space in China have made offshore aquaculture an increasingly attractive means for these two nations to increase their future fish production and me ...
Friday, February 26, 2021
Salmar continues focus on offshore aquaculture with new appointment
In its 30th anniversary year, SalMar is strengthening its efforts in offshore fish farming, together with a new appointment to the role of CFO and director of strategy at Salmar Ocean, the company said in a press statement.
Wednesday, October 7, 2020
US Senate announces new offshore aquaculture bill, environmentalists protest
United States Senator Marco Rubio, along with Senator Roger Wicker and Senator Brian Schatz will present a bipartisan legislation to advance aquaculture in federal waters, but the environmentalists protest that the bill could harm wild fish ...
Thursday, October 1, 2020
US bill seeks to develop offshore aquaculture
Three senators have crossed party lines as they introduced a bipartisan legislation, the Advancing the Quality and Understanding of American Aquaculture (AQUAA) Act (S. 4723), in the US Senate.

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