SalMar wants permanent licences for Ocean Farm 1 Norwegian salmon farmer SalMar has applied to convert the temporary development licences for its pioneering Ocean Farm 1 into permanent, regular permits.
From Salmon Zero to hero? Lifeline for fish farm concept A Norwegian salmon farmer has been given fresh hope of winning licences to develop a farm in which fish are grown in closed tanks in the sea, with water being pumped on to land for treatment.
Bigger and better FishGLOBE given 1,560-tonne biomass An updated version of the FishGLOBE floating closed containment salmon cage has been granted two development licences by Norway’s Fisheries Directorate.
Mowi’s ‘immature’ AquaStorm plan rejected Plans by salmon farmer Mowi to grow fish in subsea cages that could be used up to 100 kilometres offshore have been rejected by Norway’s Fisheries Directorate.
Mowi proposes plans for deep-sea salmon farms Mowi has put forward an ambitious proposal for an alternative way of farming salmon up to 100 kilometres offshore.
Norway says no to fish farm bioreactor plan A proposal for a semi-closed salmon farm linked to a bioreactor for the growth of microalgae has been rejected by Norway’s Fisheries Directorate.
Open sea cages on track for 2020 after test success A Norwegian plan to develop semi-submersible salmon cages that can hold 3,000 tonnes of fish and withstand 15-metre waves in the open sea has reached the final phase of preliminary design and testing.
Authorities say no to salmon farm in world’s biggest ship Norway’s Fisheries Directorate has rejected an application for development licences for a salmon farm in what would be the world’s largest ship, half a kilometre long.
Mega-cage plan is given the go-ahead Two semi-submersible cages each designed to hold 3,000 tonnes of salmon are to be built by Arctic Offshore Farming, a collaboration involving Norway Royal Salmon (NRS).
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 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 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.
A concrete plan for salmon farming’s future A floating, concrete salmon pen with an integrated processing facility is being developed in a joint venture between fish farmers and oil and gas industry experts in Norway.
Subsea farm developers lose appeal but not faith The developers of a sub-surface fish farming system are to review their options after losing an appeal to be allowed to grow more fish in Norway.
