Tag: Aquaculture
SAIC transforms into a hub for sustainable aquaculture innovation
SAIC has announced a new strategic focus and an expanded geographical reach as it re-brands to the Sustainable Aquaculture Innovation Centre.
New semi-closed containment aquaculture system combines land and ocean farming
FiiZK has developed a semi-closed containment aquaculture system which is much like a land-based system at sea, with solid outer wall.
New oral vaccine for sea lice to prevent parasites in Atlantic salmon
A team of experts is developing a vaccine for sea lice, helping the industry to tackle one of the biggest threats to Atlantic salmon.
The first global salmon producer to invest in land-based salmon farming
Grieg Seafood has become the first global salmon producer to invest in land-based salmon farming following a joint venture.
New environmental monitoring initiative to support Vietnamese shrimp and crab aquaculture
Vietnam has launched a new environmental monitoring initiative that will support shrimp and crab aquaculture in mangrove forests.
Fish farming competition offers $100,000 for innovative fishmeal and fish oil feed substitutes
A competition, designed to accelerate the development of fishmeal and fish oil substitutes in feeds, is offering its applicants $100,000.
European aquaculture studies lead to creation of cost-reducing automatic fish feeding system
A collection of European aquaculture studies has resulted in the development of a new automatic fish feeding system.
Antimicrobial resistance in aquaculture could become an urgent crisis by 2030
According to Daniel Schar of the Free University of Brussels, Belgium, antimicrobial resistance in aquaculture is a growing cause for concern.
Whole genome sequencing of herring to minimise overfishing
A team of scientists has characterised 53 herring populations from the Atlantic Ocean and the Baltic Sea using whole genome sequencing.
New study reveals new insight into the transmission of parasites in wild and farmed...
A large research consortium dedicated to studying the transmission of parasites in wild and farmed fish has published its latest results from the Canary...
Innovation in recirculating aquaculture systems and water quality management systems
Trond Vegger, CEO of Noras Watertech, outlines his company’s innovations in recirculating aquaculture systems, its water quality management system, its improved aquaponic solution, and the benefits they bring
A Scottish aquaculture startup wins contract to support alternative protein trials
SalmoSiman has secured its first commercial contract with Calysta, supporting trials for a sustainable alternative protein source.
Innovation in maintaining the welfare of cleaner fish
SeaNest’s Trond Marøy and Espen Øvreeide discuss how they have optimised the habitat of cleaner fish to enhance their health and wellbeing
Meeting global nutrition needs through responsible aquaculture
Aquaculture has a huge role to play in feeding the ever-increasing global population and technology is key to improving productivity while maintaining high welfare...
AI-powered production planners in salmon farming
Combining AI, machine learning and mathematical optimisation to drive the transition from experience-driven to knowledge-driven salmon farming
Developing sustainable fish feed from food waste
Ingmar Høgøy, CEO and Chairman of the Board at Greentech Innovators AS, spoke to The Innovation Platform about the company’s innovative and sustainable fish feed solution for the aquaculture industry
Marineholmen RASLab AS – the future of aquaculture technology
Marineholmen RASLab AS explains how the innovation being developed by the company stand to shape the future of aquaculture technology.
Innovation in sustainable aquaculture
Steffen Kildal explains how Askvik Aqua AS is improving sustainability in aquaculture with novel simplicity and advanced Pulse Electric Field solutions
Minister announces that aquaculture in Peru could protect the economy
The Minister of Production in Peru, José Salardi, has announced that aquaculture in Peru could offer support to areas with fewer economic resources.
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Scientists manufacture Parkinson’s drug using the shells of crustaceans
Researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have developed a novel method of turning the shells of crustaceans into drugs to treat Parkinson’s...