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‘First Chile, then the world’: high hopes for novel lice treatment

‘First Chile, then the world’: high hopes for novel lice treatment

A novel and more environmentally friendly method of treating salmon for lice and amoebic gill disease will debut in Chile before the end of the year, its developer has said.

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Cargill extends partnership to develop RAS salmon feed

Cargill extends partnership to develop RAS salmon feed

Feed producer Cargill has extended cooperation with a leading United States on-land fish farming institution, The Conservation Fund’s Freshwater Institute, to develop feed for land-raised salmon.

Cell-cultured fish producer scaling up in Singapore

Cell-cultured fish producer scaling up in Singapore

Avant, a start-up company producing fish and seafood products by growing them from cells, has announced the opening of a new production facility in Singapore.

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Microbubble barriers scientifically proved to be effective for control of algal and microorganism blooms

Content marketing: Microbubble barriers scientifically proved to be effective for control of algal and microorganism blooms

Trials conducted by Plancton Andino revealed that microbubble barriers developed by the PSP group are highly effective in controlling harmful algal blooms (HABs).

Cooke didn’t break the rules at die-off sites, says Maine environment watchdog

Cooke didn’t break the rules at die-off sites, says Maine environment watchdog

Cooke Aquaculture has been cleared of any permit violations or violations of the Clean Water Act in relation to the die-off of almost 116,000 fish at two neighbouring salmon farms off the coast of the US state of Maine in August.

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MPI changes name to Mainstay and expands net cleaner product portfolio

Content marketing: MPI changes name to Mainstay and expands net cleaner product portfolio

Bid to put freeze on new salmon farms in Chile

Bid to put freeze on new salmon farms in Chile

Members of the Chilean Senate have resumed examination of a bill that seeks to extend a block on the approval of new salmon farms until 2030.

Madeira lays out welcome mat for aquaculture conference delegates

Madeira lays out welcome mat for aquaculture conference delegates

Authorities of the island of Madeira have highlighted the efforts made to make travel as straightforward as possible for people attending the European Aquaculture Society’s (EAS) annual conference, Aquaculture Europe (AE2021), next week.

Mowi crew rescued from sea after workboat starts sinking

Mowi crew rescued from sea after workboat starts sinking

Three crew on board a Mowi workboat off the coast of Gildeskål, Northern Norway were rescued from the water yesterday morning after the vessel started sinking rapidly.

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Farmed salmon have smaller eyes, say researchers

Farmed salmon have smaller eyes, say researchers

The domestication of Atlantic salmon through years of fish farming has led to farmed Atlantic salmon developing smaller eyes according to a new piece of research published in the journal Evolutionary Applications.

Spanish RAS salmon plant inaugurated

Spanish RAS salmon plant inaugurated

The first on-land Atlantic salmon farm in Spain will begin production next month. Norcantabric aims to harvest 3,000 tonnes of salmon a year at the plant.

Sea Lice Online recordings now available on YouTube

Sea Lice Online recordings now available on YouTube

The organiser of the Sea Lice Online 2021 conference held earlier this month has made recordings on the event available on YouTube.

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Turning the tide on plastic waste in aquaculture

Turning the tide on plastic waste in aquaculture

Scotland shouldn’t waste emerging aquaculture opportunity

Scotland shouldn’t waste emerging aquaculture opportunity

A trip to remember: visiting a fish farm for the first time

A trip to remember: visiting a fish farm for the first time

How salmon farming can scale sustainably in Scotland

How salmon farming can scale sustainably in Scotland

Cooke ‘took all responsible steps’ after US die-off

Cooke ‘took all responsible steps’ after US die-off

Global salmon farmer Cooke Aquaculture says it has no case to answer following a die-off of 100,000 salmon in the United States that has prompted an investigation by the Maine Department of Environmental Protection (DEP).

Researchers identify disease resistance gene in salmon

Researchers identify disease resistance gene in salmon

A gene with a major role in resistance to Infectious Pancreatic Necrosis Virus (IPNV) that can cause high mortality levels in farmed salmon and trout has been identified in a study by a team of scientists.

Norway salmon price nudges up as exports stay high

Norway salmon price nudges up as exports stay high

The price of Norwegian salmon crept upwards a fraction last week at the same time as huge volumes continued to be exported, according to the industry statistics provider Akvafakta.

SSC delousing vessel gets fine-tuned in the Faroes

SSC delousing vessel gets fine-tuned in the Faroes

Inverlussa flagship is readied for delousing debut

Inverlussa flagship is readied for delousing debut

BioMar adding 200,000 tonnes to Ecuador shrimp feed capacity

BioMar adding 200,000 tonnes to Ecuador shrimp feed capacity

Women in Scottish Aquaculture group launches digital hub

Women in Scottish Aquaculture group launches digital hub

Mowi names new area managers for Western Isles and Skye

Mowi names new area managers for Western Isles and Skye

Salmon farmer Mowi Scotland has introduced a new management structure for its Western Isles and Skye region, under direction of regional seawater manager Kris Laird.

First gene-edited fish goes on sale in Japan

First gene-edited fish goes on sale in Japan

A Japanese start-up has notified the country’s health ministry of its plan to market genome-edited fish with thicker meat, website NHK World-Japan reports. The firm began taking orders for trial sales last Friday.

Up to 450,000 fish lost in Canada die-off, says Mowi

Up to 450,000 fish lost in Canada die-off, says Mowi

Mowi Canada East has estimated that up to 450,000 fish have died in a mass mortality event at its salmon farm site at The Gorge in Newfoundland and Labrador (NL).

AquaChile consolidates leading position in Russia

AquaChile consolidates leading position in Russia

AquaChile has bolstered its profile in Russia by being the only Chilean company to attend the Global Fishery Forum and Seafood Expo Russia 2021 in St Petersburg earlier this month.

Ecomerden delivers semi-closed cage with integrated oxygen production

Ecomerden delivers semi-closed cage with integrated oxygen production

Norwegian salmon farmer Eide Fjordbruk has taken delivery of a first-of-its-kind semi-closed cage from Ecomerden.

CleanTreat wins seal of approval from Aquaculture Stewardship Council

CleanTreat wins seal of approval from Aquaculture Stewardship Council

Aquaculture biotechnology company Benchmark Holdings today announced today that it has received the highest level of recognition for environmental protection and sustainability from certification body the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC).