Scotland’s first 200-metre pens ready and waiting Salmon farmer Mowi is moving forward with plans to use Scotland’s first 200-metre circumference pens at its high energy site at Hellisay, Barra.
Salmon Scotland expands into supply chain Salmon industry trade organisation Salmon Scotland has announced 12 new “partner members” from the supply sector.
Salmon farmer charges ahead with hybrid power barge and boat Scottish Sea Farms has taken delivery of its first purpose-built hybrid feed barge as part of a plan to build a more sustainable fleet.
Feed barge marks a sea change for trout farmer Trout farmer Kames has taken delivery of a 300-tonne-capacity feed barge for its Loch Pooltiel site on north-west Skye that will enable it to keep feeding its fish in bad weather, reduce wastage and cut its carbon footprint.
Scale AQ adds experienced advisor to Scottish operation Aquaculture equipment supplier Scale AQ has strengthened its Scottish presence with the appointment of former Scottish Salmon Company (SSC) production director Brian Floyd as a marine technical advisor.
Inverlussa leads electric charge towards greener future Scottish aquaculture service boat operator Inverlussa has ordered a 15-metre hybrid-power catamaran from Norwegian boat builder Moen Marin. It will be the first hybrid service boat in use in Scotland’s fish farming industry.
Drifting Moen Marin vessels are worth £12.9m Four boats that were being carried on board the stricken Dutch freighter Eemslift Hendrika have a combined worth of NOK 150 million (£12.9m) and all belong to Norwegian ship builder Moen Marin, it has been revealed.
First hydrogen-powered workboat to be built A Norwegian project to develop the first hydrogen-electric workboat for the aquaculture industry has been granted NOK 28 million (£2.4m).
Feed barge heads to Spain from Polish shipyard A 450 tonne-capacity feed barge has begun the long journey to the east coast of Spain after its completion at the Stal Complex shipyard in Poland.
ScaleAQ clinches Mowi order for five feed barges ScaleAQ, the aquaculture supply and services company formed earlier this year by the merger of Steinsvik and three other companies, has won a contract to deliver five new feed barges to Mowi.