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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.

Russian Aquaculture raises operating profit by 3%

Russian Aquaculture raises operating profit by 3%

Salmon and trout farmer Russian Aquaculture’s operating EBIT increased by 3% to 2.057 billion roubles (£20.8 million) in the first half of 2020 compared to the same period in 2019.

SCP feed product ‘offers alternative to RAS purging’

SCP feed product ‘offers alternative to RAS purging’

KnipBio has announced that fish fed a diet containing 5% of the company’s KnipBio Meal single cell protein (SCP) have significantly lower levels of geosmin and methylisoborneol (MIB), the compounds responsible for giving fish grown in recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS) an earthy or musty flavour.

Covid and costs blamed as Lerøy operating profit halves

Covid and costs blamed as Lerøy operating profit halves

Fish farming and wild catch company Lerøy Seafood Group had a weaker second quarter in terms of results this year than last year. One of its three Norway salmonid farming regions, Lerøy Sjøtroll, made a loss for the period.

Grieg adds familiar and new faces to sales force

Grieg adds familiar and new faces to sales force

Salmon farmer Grieg Seafood has announced five appointments to its new sales organisation which will operate from January 1, 2021.

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