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Salmon giant SalMar doubles Hydrolicer capacity

Salmon giant SalMar doubles Hydrolicer capacity

Norwegian salmon farming heavyweight SalMar has ordered two new Hydrolicer delousing systems from Smir AS.

How SalMar has halved lice treatment mortality

How SalMar has halved lice treatment mortality

A strong focus on details and teamwork has helped Norwegian salmon farmer SalMar almost halve the number of fish that die as a result on mechanical delousing operations.

Cermaq adds Faroese delouser to BC fleet

Cermaq adds Faroese delouser to BC fleet

Cermaq Canada is adding another mechanical treatment option to its sea lice strategy, with the purchase of a Faroese built delouser.

Mowi orders one of world’s biggest delousing boats

Mowi orders one of world’s biggest delousing boats

The Smir Group has signed a contract with salmon farmer Mowi for the delivery of a delousing vessel. The Hydro Patriot is 73 metres long and 16m wide and will be one of the largest delousing units in the industry.

Chilean fish farmers plan Scotland trips to see Hydrolicer at work

Chilean fish farmers plan Scotland trips to see Hydrolicer at work

Norwegian company Smir, which makes the Hydrolicer, is planning to welcome Chilean salmon farmers to Scotland to show its technology in action later this year.

Cooke upgrades to gentler Hydrolicer

Cooke upgrades to gentler Hydrolicer

Salmon farmer Cooke Aquaculture Scotland is upgrading its existing Hydrolicer, enabling it to treat bigger fish. New pumps mean delousing will also be gentler on the salmon.

New craft ‘hugely important’ for Mowi Scotland fleet

New craft ‘hugely important’ for Mowi Scotland fleet

Three new landing craft ordered by Mowi Scotland will be hugely important to the salmon farmer’s operations, Don Macleod, Mowi Scotland’s delicing systems and fleet development manager has told Fish Farming Expert.

Hydrolicer to pioneer direct service in Scotland

Hydrolicer to pioneer direct service in Scotland

The company that makes the Hydrolicer is to start providing a delousing service directly to fish farmers – and its first contract is in Scotland.

Study: crowding is harder on fish than Hydrolicer

Study: crowding is harder on fish than Hydrolicer

Researchers using an electronic “sensor fish” to measure any damage Hydrolicer delousing may cause farmed salmon believe that corralling the fish into a small area before treatment is likely to put more mechanical stress on them than the delousing process itself.

Marine Harvest orders Scotland’s biggest Hydrolicer

Marine Harvest orders Scotland’s biggest Hydrolicer

Marine Harvest Scotland has ordered a new Hydrolicer that will be the biggest in operation in the country, the machine’s Norwegian manufacturer has revealed.

Cermaq Canada orders state-of-the-art Hydrolicer

Cermaq Canada orders state-of-the-art Hydrolicer

Liquid handling and pump specialist PG Flow Solutions will supply its PG-HydroFlow fish pumping solution to a salmon delousing barge that Dutch shipbuilder Neptune Marine will build for Cermaq Canada.

Welcome aboard the delousing barge Hydro Flow

Welcome aboard the delousing barge Hydro Flow

Hans Martin Flasnes works on the delousing barge Hydro Flow that belongs to the Norwegian company Hydrolicer. He has given Fish Farming Expert’s Norwegian sister site, Kyst.no, a peek into the daily life as a process operator, in words and pictures.

Record prices for Scottish Salmon Company

Record prices for Scottish Salmon Company

The Scottish Salmon Company has reported the best EBIT/kg in its history as first quarter 2017 revenues reached £35 million, up from £29.1m in 2016.

Hydrolicer barges prove popular

Hydrolicer barges prove popular

Following the successful deployment - and impressively low mortality levels caused by - an earlier model, Salmar is due to receive its second Hydrolicer barge from Vamar As next week.