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3D cage camera trials snapped up by salmon farmers

3D cage camera trials snapped up by salmon farmers

Fish farming tech supplier Ace Aquatec has reported sell-out demand for its BioCam 3D biomass measurement system which it promoted at last week’s Aquaculture UK 2018 event in Aviemore.

Salmon by-products may combat diabetes

Salmon by-products may combat diabetes

Scientists in Ireland showed in an in vitro study that hydrolysates obtained from trimmings and salmon skin displayed antidiabetic activity.

UK firm’s UV system approved for Norway aquaculture use

UK firm’s UV system approved for Norway aquaculture use

Aquaculture technology supplier Steinsvik has welcomed the Norwegian Veterinary Institute’s decision to approve the use of Wigan-based atg UV Technology’s Wafer UV system for use in the aquaculture industry. Norway-headquartered Steinsvik, which has a Scottish base in Fort William, sells the UV products.

Oil man turns his attention to on-land salmon farming

Oil man turns his attention to on-land salmon farming

A Norwegian company has revealed details of plans to build a land-based salmon farm with an annual capacity of 8,000 tonnes.

Marine Harvest ready to hatch Egg by 2019

Marine Harvest ready to hatch Egg by 2019

Marine Harvest chief executive Alf Helge Aarskog has said the company plans to have fish in its "Egg" closed cage by 2019, but that many details remain to be decided.

Foreign buyers eye Machrihanish RAS plant

Foreign buyers eye Machrihanish RAS plant

An experimental recirculating aquaculture system (RAS) salmon farm at Machrihanish has attracted interest from potential buyers in Norway, the United States and Thailand.

Thinking pink: KnipBio launches bio-astaxanthin

Thinking pink: KnipBio launches bio-astaxanthin

US feed ingredient innovator KnipBio has launched a new line of of its KnipBio Meal product containing bio-astaxanthin, the carotenoid that gives salmon, trout and shrimp health benefits as well their characteristic pink colour.

Grant 'will unlock millions for aquaculture projects'

Grant 'will unlock millions for aquaculture projects'

Scotland's aquaculture industry will benefit from capital expenditure of £9 million after the Scottish Aquaculture Innovation Centre (SAIC) was granted nearly £2.3m by the EU's European Maritime and Fisheries Fund and the Scottish Government.

Chinese yard to build Havfarm 'for stocking in 2020'

Chinese yard to build Havfarm 'for stocking in 2020'

Norwegian fish farmer Nordlaks has signed an agreement with the Chinese yard CIMC Raffles to build the first two examples of its Havfarm concept.

Cermaq prepares for next step towards iFarm

Cermaq prepares for next step towards iFarm

Initial tests have been completed by Cermaq on its radical iFarm concept for individualised fish farming, which the company believes will address many of today's challenges with digitalisation in aquaculture.

Lerøy given small biomass limit for Pipe Farm

Lerøy given small biomass limit for Pipe Farm

Lerøy Seafood, co-owner of Scottish Sea Farms, has been granted just one of the nine development licences it had applied for to test out its new Pipe Farm concept in Norway.

Study: Lice treatments ‘impact carbon absorption’

Study: Lice treatments ‘impact carbon absorption’

A Chilean study on the biogeochemical effect of antiparasitics used in the sea concluded that these impact on the absorption of carbon, which has potential consequences for the health of the ecosystem.

Killer plant points way to anti-biofouling coating

Killer plant points way to anti-biofouling coating

Scientists have taken inspiration from a carnivorous plant to develop a non-toxic coating that combats biofouling on nets and boats.

World's first wellboat simulator opens

World's first wellboat simulator opens

The world's first wellboat simulator, designed to allow trainees to learn farming operations in a safe environment, has been opened in Norway.

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