The group celebrated its 20th birthday in a year in which the company undertook a restructuring program to refocus on its core aquaculture areas and achieve financial solidity.
The main focus of the new strain, SagaChile, will be improved growth with late maturation, QTL IPN and genomic selection for resistance against SRS, Caligus and BKD.
XpertSea introduced the first marketplace that connects shrimp buyers and growers directly for fast, efficient and secure transactions.
The project is part of the agreement with Nordic Aqua Partners in which AKVA is the technology supplier for the RAS facilities to be built in China.
The company will also increase the charter capital in its subsidiary Minh Phu Ninh Thuan Aquatic Larvae Co., Ltd. that produces shrimp seeds and is located in Ninh Phuoc district.
Farmers can access valuable ocean data such as water temperature, dissolved oxygen and chlorophyll from any location.
The objective is to find genetic selection strategies aimed at increasing the resistance of fish families against Caligus rogercresseyi.
Ace Aquatec has seen demand soar for its electric stunners for fry and parr to convert currently costly byproduct into an ethical supply stream for producers of premium pet food.
Ferry Cove Shellfish will open one of the largest commercial oyster hatcheries in Sherwood, Maryland, producing the Eastern oyster to support the growing mid-Atlantic demand for shellfish.
Prospective growth areas include barramundi and rock oyster in the Kimberley, rock oyster and other shellfish species in the Pilbara and west coast, finfish, coral and seaweed in the Mid-West, and abalone and shellfish in the Great Southern region.
Researchers found opposing effects of temperature on sex determination of European seabass at different stages of development, showing the complexity of the effects of temperature.
A new study from Aker BioMarine found that through the use of astaxanthin krill oil in the post-larval diet, the production cycle can be shortened and mortality reduced, even under stressful conditions.
The move will strengthen JT electric’s presence in the UK and Ireland aquaculture market.
The hatchery will target seed production of Asian seabass, pearlspot and milkfish enabling continuous seed production in the region.
The Court ruled that the FDA ignored the environmental consequences of approving genetically engineered salmon and must now analyze the environmental consequences of an escape into the wild.
The companies entered into an agreement on collaboration on genetics, ova, product deliveries and expertise development related to salmon farming on land.
The company will evaluate the effects of hyper-antioxidant technologies on oxidation and fish health in RAS at the Marineholmen RASLab, in Bergen, Norway.
The new facility will contain two production lines, each with a fish tank volume of approximately 5,000 m³ and will use moving bed biofilm reactors (MBBR) for treating process water.
The Federation of European Aquaculture Producers (FEAP) elected Lara Barazi-Yeroulanos as the new president of the federation for the next three years.
The company is completing the construction of a new, state-of-the-art tilapia nursery to support its existing farming operations and future domestic growth plans.