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Chilean salmon farmer fined £150k for hiding fish deaths

Chilean salmon farmer fined £150k for hiding fish deaths

Chilean salmon farmer Nova Austral has been fined 150 million pesos (£150,000) after concealing the extent of mortality among its fish.

90,000 fish escape after vandalism at salmon farm

90,000 fish escape after vandalism at salmon farm

Chilean fish farmer Salmones Camanchaca has blamed deliberate sabotage for the escape of 90,000 salmon from one of its sites.

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Chilean salmon’s big four: why we must be heard

Chilean salmon’s big four: why we must be heard

The Chilean salmon industry’s biggest hitters have met with the country’s economy minister, Lucas Palacios, and undersecretary of fisheries, Ramón Zelaya, to explain the reasons for the recent creation of the Chilean Salmon Council and outline its objectives for a more competitive and sustainable sector.

Aquasur trade show postponed until March 2021

Aquasur trade show postponed until March 2021

Aquasur, the largest aquaculture trade fair in the southern hemisphere, has been postponed from October this year until March 2021 because of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Chilean salmonid export earnings fall 9.3% in May

Chilean salmonid export earnings fall 9.3% in May

The value of Chilean salmonid exports fell by 9.3% in May compared to the same month in 2019.

Salmones Camanchaca fish death toll raised to 388,000

Salmones Camanchaca fish death toll raised to 388,000

The number of fish killed when a 12-cage module at a Chilean salmon farm was crushed in flood conditions has been calculated at nearly 388,000 – four and a half times the original estimate of 85,000.

Salmon farmers fund Covid test machine in Chile

Salmon farmers fund Covid test machine in Chile

Salmon farmers in Chile have contributed 200 million pesos (£198,000) to buy a machine that will strengthen the system for detection of Covid-19 in the Magallanes region in the far south of the country.

Escape ‘highly probable’ as currents wreck Chilean farm

Escape ‘highly probable’ as currents wreck Chilean farm

Chilean aquaculture authority Sernapesca in investigating a “highly probable” escape of fish at a Salmones Camanchaca farm in which a cage pontoon was badly damaged by bad weather.

Salmon truckers call for ‘green highway’ through Chile's checkpoints

Salmon truckers call for ‘green highway’ through Chile's checkpoints

Salmon hauliers in Chile are requesting a “green highway” for trucks whose drivers are being delayed for hours at checkpoints aimed at stopping the spread of Covid-19.

Chilean salmon farmers plan 1,000 new jobs in south

Chilean salmon farmers plan 1,000 new jobs in south

Salmon farmers in Chile plan to invest more than US $286 million and create more than 1,000 jobs in the Magallanes region despite the Covid-19 pandemic.

ISA virus detected at Chilean smolt facility

ISA virus detected at Chilean smolt facility

Chile’s aquaculture authority Sernapesca is investigating positive results for infectious salmon anaemia virus (ISAv) at a smolt facility in the Aysén region.

Salmon demand normal by July says Chile executive

Salmon demand normal by July says Chile executive

Salmones Camanchaca expects demand for Chilean salmon to recover from the Covid-19 slump within the next 60 days, its vice president, Ricardo García, has said.

Bubble curtain company on the rise

Bubble curtain company on the rise

A company that supplies Chilean salmon farmers with aeration equipment that prevents stock damage by algae and jellyfish is spreading its wings to other fish farming countries.

Using lights to lure lice to their deaths

Using lights to lure lice to their deaths

A Chilean company has developed a system for reducing lice levels in salmon cages by attracting them with lights and then sucking them into a filter trap.

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