The German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development committed EUR 15 million ahead of Aqua-Spark Africa’s first close in early 2024.
The company is set to begin construction of Pacifico Aquaculture’s land-based hatchery and nursery with a production capacity of 8 million fish per year.
The Global Shrimp Council (GSC) has been officially established with essential backing from the National Fisheries Institute (NFI) and the initial support of more than 20 companies.
A study found that farmed salmon that spawn at the natural time produces the best quality egg.
The work follows the recently completed expansion of its sole broodstock facilities and is a key step in the company’s production growth plan.
The farm includes a hatchery, post-larval production unit, nursery unit and 126 grow-out ponds with a production capacity of 3,700 tons.
The Norwegian government will start working on a new proposal that will review the entire permit system for aquaculture.
The technology that aims to provide near-real-time water quality monitoring and forecasts is planned to be used in local aquaculture farms.
US researchers awarded a USD 1 million grant to help protect the aquaculture industry and coastal communities.
Researchers have new knowledge about the skin of the salmon and vaccines, which may be useful facing the coming winter.
SEAFDEC/AQD inaugurated a black tiger shrimp broodstock facility in Tigbauan, Iloilo with a production capacity of 80 million postlarvae annually.
Having surpassed all objectives in lab-scale trials and commercial prototypes, Billund Aquaculture and Aquapurna are preparing for large-scale production in Germany.
With approvals received for Mowi Scotland’s broodstock and egg facility at Ardessie, the first eggs have now been collected from specially selected Mowi broodstock.
A filter that removes carbon dioxide from holding tanks experienced a "structural collapse".
Over the past eight years, the center has created a wealth of knowledge that is now available through a collection of free fact sheets.
The company is focused on transferring best practices in shrimp farming, developing shrimp breeds, using probiotics and biofloc, and improving aquafeed production.
FEAP and IIRR are calling to prioritize collaboration, innovation, education, and advocacy to chart a course toward a future where aquaculture meets the growing demand and sustainable practices.
The company acquired 83.5% of Galaxidi Marine Farm, one of the largest Greek aquaculture companies.
A novel chemical-free approach to treating aquaculture waste could see co-products returned to the sector to fuel the growth of polychaetes and seaweed.
Research shows that it is possible to breed for a lower frequency of early sexual maturation, and reduce the risk of spawning in net pens.
