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Wellboat giant Sølvtrans signs £85m deal for fish handling systems

Wellboat giant Sølvtrans signs £85m deal for fish handling systems

The world’s biggest wellboat operator, Sølvtrans, has selected Norwegian company MMC First Process as the supplier of live fish handling systems for its future vessels.

European fish farmers on alert for deadly virus

European fish farmers on alert for deadly virus

Fish at farms in several European countries are being tested for the serious fish disease infectious haematopoietic necrosis (IHN) virus following its discovery in Denmark and Finland.

Trout farmers offered broodstock genetics check

Trout farmers offered broodstock genetics check

Aquaculture genetics company Xelect has launched a fixed-price genetic broodstock health check for trout.

Lerøy increases Q1 harvest by 2,800 tonnes

Lerøy increases Q1 harvest by 2,800 tonnes

Scottish Sea Farms co-owner Lerøy harvested 42,100 gutted weight tonnes of salmon and trout in its three Norwegian regions in the first quarter of this year, 2,800 gwt more than in Q1 2020.

Multiexport consolidating at 100,000 tonnes a year

Multiexport consolidating at 100,000 tonnes a year

Cristián Swett, the new chief executive of Chilean salmon farmer Multiexport Foods, aims to maintain a harvest volume of 100,000 tonnes of Atlantic salmon for the company, without ruling out continuing to produce coho salmon and rainbow trout.

Norway growing more salmon for 2021

Norway growing more salmon for 2021

The volume of fish in Norwegian salmon farms at the end of December was 8% higher than at the same time in 2019, monthly figures show.

Norway salmon export value second highest ever in 2020

Norway salmon export value second highest ever in 2020

The value of salmon exported by Norway last year was the second highest ever, despite the Covid-19 pandemic.

Looking back, thinking ahead: Heather Jones

Looking back, thinking ahead: Heather Jones

Fish Farming Expert has asked individuals connected to the salmon farming industry about their year, and what they hope for in 2021. We continue the series today with Heather Jones, chief executive of the Scottish Aquaculture Innovation Centre (SAIC).

Sunken workboat lifted on to salvage ship

Sunken workboat lifted on to salvage ship

A fish farm workboat that sank off the west coast of Scotland after breaking free of its moorings in Loch Pooltiel, Skye during a storm has been loaded on to a ship for recovery.

Missing workboat found submerged off Harris

Missing workboat found submerged off Harris

Divers will inspect the aquaculture workboat Tiffany of Melfort tomorrow after the vessel was located sunk off the Shiant Isles, east of Harris.

Lerøy harvests fewer fish in third quarter

Lerøy harvests fewer fish in third quarter

Norwegian fish farmer Lerøy, which co-owns Scottish Sea Farms, harvested 44,200 tonnes (gutted weight) of salmon and trout in the third quarter of this year, down from 46,000 gwt in Q3 2019, it said in a market update.

Chile harvested nearly 1m tonnes of salmonids in 2019

Chile harvested nearly 1m tonnes of salmonids in 2019

Chilean salmon and trout production reached a record high of almost 1 million tonnes during 2019, according to state aquaculture agency Sernapesca.

Salmon exports on the up again for Norway

Salmon exports on the up again for Norway

Norway exported 111,800 tonnes of Atlantic salmon last month, 3% more than in September 2019, the Norwegian Seafood Council (NSC) said today.

Trout farmer named as college’s top higher education student

Trout farmer named as college’s top higher education student

Dawnfresh assistant hatchery manager Valentina Romano has been chosen as the NAFC Marine Centre’s Higher Education Student of the Year.

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