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Chilean export volumes up but earnings down in 2020

Chilean export volumes up but earnings down in 2020

Chile exported 7% more salmon and trout in 2020 than the year before but overall export revenue fell by 14% as prices in key markets plummeted because of the impacts of Covid-19.

Work started on 20,000-tonne gas-to-aquafeed plant

Work started on 20,000-tonne gas-to-aquafeed plant

Construction has begun in China on the Calysseo joint venture facility which is expected to become the world’s first commercial-scale production facility of single-cell protein (SCP).

Benchmark to supply eggs to NAP salmon farm in China

Benchmark to supply eggs to NAP salmon farm in China

Nordic Aqua Partners (NAP), which is building an on-land salmon farm in Ningbo, China has signed a five-year contract with Benchmark Genetics for the supply of 9.5 million ova.

Nutreco among investors in China salmon RAS project

Nutreco among investors in China salmon RAS project

Feed producer Nutreco yesterday announced that it had fully completed a further investment in Nordic Aqua Partners (NAP), which is planning an on-land salmon farm near Shanghai, China.

China salmon RAS project raises £49m and confirms £44.7m AKVA contract

A Danish company which plans to produce up to 40,000 tonnes of Atlantic salmon annually at an on-land farm in Ningbo, near Shanghai, China has raised €55.1 million (£49.4m) through a successful private placement of 7.2 million new shares.

World production of fishmeal and fish oil decreases by 7%

World production of fishmeal and fish oil decreases by 7%

Marine ingredients organisation IFFO has provided an analysis of trends in the marine ingredients market. The total accumulated production of fishmeal and fish oil during the first half of 2020 showed drops of 7.5% and 7% respectively.

China official: No evidence that salmon caused new Covid outbreak

China official: No evidence that salmon caused new Covid outbreak

An official at the Chinese Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has said that no evidence has emerged that salmon was the host or the intermediate host of the novel coronavirus outbreak now affecting Beijing, Yicai Global website reported today.

BioMar’s joint venture set to replace Danish imports

BioMar’s joint venture set to replace Danish imports

BioMar has begun commercial production of aqua feeds at a joint venture factory in China.

Egg supplier ova-comes coronavirus logistics hurdle

Egg supplier ova-comes coronavirus logistics hurdle

Icelandic salmon egg producer StofnFiskur has announced the successful delivery of ova to three customers in China despite transport challenges caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.

Norway sees opportunity in pre-pack and Asia recovery

Norway sees opportunity in pre-pack and Asia recovery

A strong growth in consumer demand for pre-packaged products is providing a new opportunity for salmon farmers who have seen sales and prices shrink because of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to the latest update from the Norwegian Seafood Council (NSC).

Cooke puts €10.3m smolt RAS on hold due to Covid-19

Cooke puts €10.3m smolt RAS on hold due to Covid-19

Canadian salmon farmer Cooke Aquaculture has cancelled a €10.3 million contract with Norwegian aquaculture supply giant AKVA group for a recirculating aquaculture system (RAS) smolt plant in Chile because of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Havfarm is readied for long journey to Norway

Havfarm is readied for long journey to Norway

The first version of the Havfarm, the huge ship-shaped salmon farm built in China for Norwegian farmer Nordlaks, has been loaded on to a specialist vessel ahead of its long journey to Europe.

A new mega-cage sets off for the sea

A new mega-cage sets off for the sea

It’s round, yellow and huge and it’s built for offshore use – but the latest mega-cage to leave a Chinese construction yard isn’t a carbon copy of SalMar’s Ocean Farm 1 and it’s not going to hold salmon, although it is suitable for them.

Havfarm floated at Chinese shipyard

Havfarm floated at Chinese shipyard

At the CIMC Raffles shipyard in Yantai, China the final mountings and adjustments are being made before the first Havfarm is shipped to Norway (See photo gallery below).

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