Genetics experts gather for aquaculture symposium Experts from New Zealand, Norway, Spain and UK will give talks at a one-day symposium on aquaculture genetics at Edinburgh University’s Roslin Institute on Monday.
Irish eyes on effects of climate change on aquaculture Climate change, survivability and genetics were among some of the challenges facing the Irish aquaculture sector being discussed at the recent Irish Aquaculture Technology and Innovation Platform (IATIP) seminar held earlier this month.
Hatch says aloha to Hawaii Aquaculture accelerator programme Hatch Blue has begun recruiting for its third cohort of start-up companies.
'Cutting-edge' wellboat makes a splash in BC The biggest and most technologically advanced wellboat in Canadian aquaculture history has sailed into British Columbia waters.
Industry offered more training after university’s short-course success Stirling University’s Institute of Aquaculture (IoA) is to expand provision of training days for industry after the huge success of a short course in fish health and welfare.
Firms form aqua pharma company to fast track disease prevention A new aquaculture pharmaceutical company, Aquatreck Animal Health, has been formed by Irish “R&D amplifier platform” Marrinovac and Spanish company CZ Vaccines.
Looking at aquaculture opportunities beyond Europe Speakers from Nordea Bank, the Global Aquaculture Alliance and Marks & Spencer will be among those making presentations at a seminar focusing on the opportunities for trade and knowledge exchange between UK aquaculture and the world beyond Europe.
US consumers 'want fish grown far from land' Fish farming far from shore in the open ocean can play a key role in growing the market for fish and seafood in the United States, according to a newly released study.
Women prove their mettle in AKVA welding workshop Aquaculture supplier AKVA group has taken a blowtorch to gender stereotypes by employing 23 women as welders making pens and walkways in its workshops in Chile.
New funding available for US aquaculture industry The National Sea Grant College Program has three multi-million dollar funding opportunities to help advance aquaculture in the United States.
Norway investment expert to join Benchmark board Aquaculture health, nutrition and genetics business Benchmark has announced the appointment of Kristian Eikre as a non-executive director with effect from immediately after the company’s general meeting on March 14.
Canadian Government hosts free webinar for businesses that want to "go green" Canada is taking steps to ensure that the fisheries and aquaculture industry has the resources it needs to “go green” and reduce environment impacts.
Centre for Innovation in Fish Health is a buoy for coastal communities The new Centre for Innovation in Fish Health is a program at Vancouver Island University (VIU) that will focus on climate change and the coastal communities in British Columbia that depend on sustainable aquaculture and fisheries.
Top scientist named as head of Institute of Aquaculture Award-winning marine biologist Professor Selina Stead has been named as the new head of the University of Stirling’s Institute of Aquaculture.
