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Nova Austral lied about smolt numbers to create mortalities ‘buffer’

Nova Austral lied about smolt numbers to create mortalities ‘buffer’

Chilean salmon farmer Nova Austral lied about the number of smolts it put to sea in order to create a “buffer” in the mortality figures it was reporting to regulator Sernapesca, it has been revealed.

Aquaculture innovators chosen for London showcase

Aquaculture innovators chosen for London showcase

The 13 innovative start-ups who will present at the Aquaculture Innovation Europe showcase in London in September have been announced by the event’s organisers.

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Cooke turns to trout to keep Washington farms working

Cooke turns to trout to keep Washington farms working

Canadian-owned salmon farmer Cooke Aquaculture is pinning its hopes on trout to continue farming in Washington state in the north west of the United States.

49,000 salmon escape from Norwegian farm

49,000 salmon escape from Norwegian farm

Norwegian salmon farmer SinkabergHansen has calculated that 49,000 salmon with an average weight of 2.6kg escaped from its farm at Oksbåsen, near Trondheim at the weekend.

Algal oil producer Veramaris in early-stage UK talks

Algal oil producer Veramaris in early-stage UK talks

Algal oil producer Veramaris has begun talking to UK retailers and some Scottish fish farmers about including the product in salmon feed, chief executive Karim Kurmaly has said.

Loch Duart shortlisted for Rural Business Award

Loch Duart shortlisted for Rural Business Award

Sutherland and Uists salmon farmer Loch Duart has again been named as a finalist in the northern section of the Rural Business Awards.

Chilean salmon farmer names ex-Stirling student as sustainability boss

Chilean salmon farmer names ex-Stirling student as sustainability boss

A former PhD student at Stirling University’s Institute of Aquaculture has been appointed as the technical and sustainability manager with Salmones Camanchaca in Chile.

Chile may face ASC review if Nova Austral is guilty

Chile may face ASC review if Nova Austral is guilty

The Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) may review certification of salmon farms throughout Chile if claims against Nova Austral are found to be true.

Scottish Salmon Company owners review offers for firm

Scottish Salmon Company owners review offers for firm

The owners of the Scottish Salmon Company are considering several non-binding offers to buy all or part of the company, it was revealed today.

Huon reports 99.9% survival of first salmon from nursery

Huon reports 99.9% survival of first salmon from nursery

Tasmanian salmon farmer Huon Aquaculture has reported a first-week post-transfer survival rate of more than 99.9% for post-smolts on-grown at its Aus$43.7 million (£24.4m) Whale Point facility, Australia’s first onshore salmon nursery.

Norway’s algae-hit salmon farmers given extra capacity

Norway’s algae-hit salmon farmers given extra capacity

Salmon farmers who lost thousands of tonnes of fish because of harmful algal blooms in northern Norway can apply to increase production over the next five years, Norwegian fisheries minister Harald T Nesvik has announced.

Lerøy harvests more than expected in second quarter

Lerøy Seafood Group, which owns a 50% share of Scottish Sea Farms, harvested 37,100 tonnes gutted weight of salmon in the second quarter of 2019, it said in a market update today.

SalMar Q2 harvest figure up by 7,300 tonnes on 2018

SalMar Q2 harvest figure up by 7,300 tonnes on 2018

Norwegian salmon farmer SalMar, which owns a 50% share of Scottish Sea Farms, harvested 41,400 tonnes gutted weight of salmon in Norway and Iceland in the second quarter of this year, it announced in a market update today.

Salmon the key as Norway breaks export value record

Salmon the key as Norway breaks export value record

Norway exported seafood worth a record-breaking NOK 51.2 billion (£4.8bn) in the first half of 2019, with the increase largely due to salmon farming, the Norwegian Seafood Council has reported.

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