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The grapefruit-sized sensor that ‘flows with the fish’

The grapefruit-sized sensor that ‘flows with the fish’

Canadian seafood tech company Sedna Technologies has partnered up with former AKVA group executive Trond Severinsen to introduce new and innovative water- and fish welfare monitoring technology worldwide.

Organic Sea Harvest signs finance deal with Clydesdale

Organic Sea Harvest signs finance deal with Clydesdale

Scottish salmon farmer Organic Sea Harvest (OSH) has signed a finance agreement with Clydesdale Bank, it announced today. The bank will help finance the company’s production and support its local expenditure.

Mini-Egg under way after Hauge Aqua split with Mowi

Mini-Egg under way after Hauge Aqua split with Mowi

The first version of the long-proposed Egg floating semi-closed salmon farm that was once a flagship project for Mowi is to be built independently by its designer in Norway.

Robot predator jaws created to test net strength

Robot predator jaws created to test net strength

Aquaculture net maker Garware has created a robotic sea lion jaw, capable of simulating a bite force ranging from 5 kgF (kilogram-force) to 100 kgF, to test the rigidity and shear resistance of the products it sells to Chilean salmon farmers.

Barge is last piece in the jigsaw for salmon farmer

Barge is last piece in the jigsaw for salmon farmer

A new 350-tonne capacity feed barge is due to arrive at Organic Sea Harvest’s Invertote salmon farm off north east Skye this week after being towed from Inverness and around the north of Scotland.

Buying local offers defence against salmon tax, suggests Rostein boss

Buying local offers defence against salmon tax, suggests Rostein boss

Norway’s salmon farmers would have a stronger argument against a potential tax hit by the government if they stipulated Norwegian-built wellboats as a requirement, Rostein vice president Glen Bradley says.

Cooke fish farmer triumphs twice in rural skills awards

Cooke fish farmer triumphs twice in rural skills awards

Cooke Aquaculture Scotland freshwater technician Callum Duggan has scored a double trophy success in Lantra Scotland’s annual Awards for Land-based and Aquaculture Skills (ALBAS).

Lice lethality level to smolts challenged in court

Lice lethality level to smolts challenged in court

The expert group that decides on fish production levels under Norway’s “traffic light” system is wrong when it concludes that more than 0.3 lice per gram of body weight always leads to death of wild smolts, former Nofima researcher Solveig van Nes believes.

Norway: Fish farmers go to court to fight biomass cut

Norway: Fish farmers go to court to fight biomass cut

Salmon and trout farmers in one of Norway’s “traffic light” aquaculture areas have begun a legal fight against an order to reduce fish production.

Bakkafrost orders an all-electric workboat

Bakkafrost orders an all-electric workboat

Faroese salmon farmer Bakkafrost has signed a contract with the archipelago’s MEST Shipyard for a fully electric workboat.

Smolt plant arson attack ‘was not about salmon industry’

Smolt plant arson attack ‘was not about salmon industry’

Salmon farmer Cermaq has expressed its shock after armed raiders entered and set fire to a smolt facility in Chile.

Scottish Aquaculture Innovation Centre brings 80 years of experience on board

Scottish Aquaculture Innovation Centre brings 80 years of experience on board

Scottish Salmon Company marine director Alan Sutherland has been appointed to the board of the Scottish Aquaculture Innovation Centre (SAIC).

Decision day for Organic Sea Harvest

Decision day for Organic Sea Harvest

Scotland’s newest salmon farmer, Organic Sea Harvest (OSH), will today find out whether Highland Council gives it the go-ahead for a fish farm at its Balmacqueen site off the north-east coast of Skye.

Canadian land farmers voice support for salmon industry

Canadian land farmers voice support for salmon industry

Canada’s land farmers have added their voice to protests against the government’s planned closure of 19 salmon farms in the Discovery Islands in British Columbia.

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