A new custom-designed research facility will be built to complement the existing on-campus hatchery at Fleming Collegue.
The farming of fast-growing, highly efficient aquaculture species that are able to resist impacts of costly diseases will soon become a reality, with James Cook University and partners awarded $4.9 million from the Australian Research Council through their Industrial Transformation Research Program.
The implementation of new technology at scale will is expected to increase national aquaculture production reducing operation costs and increasing farmers' yield.
The agreement will combine GAA’s aquaculture standards and expertise with FishChoice’s online platform designed to power progress on seafood sustainability.
AltaSea partnered with University of Southern California professor Sergey Nuzhdin to establish a seaweed lab to improve breeding non-GMO kelp and other seaweed varieties.
A study reported, for the first time, that breeders with a genetic background for deformities affect the spawning quality in seabream.
The new facility will have nearly double the capacity while reducing its overall energy consumption by up to 50%.
Innovative genetic tools to speed the breeding of North American Atlantic salmon are being made available to breeders in the United States for the first time.
The company reported a case of infectious salmon anemia in one Atlantic salmon parr at its Marystown hatchery, in Canada.
A section of the genetic code significantly affects survival during a virus outbreak, leading to the potential for breeding resistant fish.
A team of international researchers compared the survival, development and gene expression of Atlantic salmon grown in a RAS and flow-through systems during hatchery stages.
MAT Filtration Technologies and MAT-KULING partnered with ALEC E&C for land-based aquaculture projects in the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia.
Blue Aqua International partnered with SAS and Temasek Polytechnic to develop a mobile app to boost local production of fish and shrimp.
The project is expected to advance in traditional lobster aquaculture practices that will underpin the establishment of a new industry.
Approximately 400 tons of fish are expected to be lost, the equivalent of around 17% of annualized harvest volumes from the Denmark facility at steady-state production.
The $598,000 hatchery will raise various species, such as milkfish, mangrove crabs, tilapia and giant tiger shrimp.
The project will utilize hatchery technology recently developed at Oceanic Institute to culture species, such as yellow tang, to innovate culture methods for kumu.
The strategy aims to set the course for the next 10-15 years and facilitate sustainable growth in the country’s aquaculture industry, including the feed production.
The companies invested in Nofitech, a Norway-based turnkey supplier of land-based fish farming facilities, services, and equipment.
Developed by the ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIFA), Matsya Setu aims to disseminate the latest freshwater aquaculture technologies to the aqua farmers of the country.