Wave energy project could power feed barges
Feed barges at marine fish farms may be running on wave power in the near future, if a project to explore the technology proves successful. Australian company Carnegie Clean Energy […] Continue Reading
Israel Corp takes bigger holding in AKVA group
Investment company Israel Corp has increased its stake in the AKVA Group, the Norwegian aquaculture services and equipment provider. About a month ago Israel Corp said it was taking a […] Continue Reading
SSF hopes ‘home-grown’ eggs will mean healthier fish
Scottish Sea Farms is set to take delivery of the first batch of salmon eggs grown from selected stock from its own marine farms. The company hopes that the “home-grown” […] Continue Reading
Salmon price rise opens door to Christmas
Salmon prices have risen in the past week, signalling that the Christmas rush is about to begin. But Norway has been experiencing a drop in exports since that the start […] Continue Reading
UK competition watchdog looks at Grieg Shetland sale
The UK Competition and Markets Authority is looking at Scottish Sea Farms’ proposed acquisition of Grieg Seafoods’ Shetland business. The CMA is calling for views to help it decide “whether […] Continue Reading
New model will show salmon farms’ impact
A consortium of research organisations in Scotland is developing what is hoped will be a more accurate way of predicting how salmon farms interact with their surrounding environment. The new […] Continue Reading
Young’s adds a touch of spice to salmon
Young’s Seafood is bringing a touch of Asian spice to salmon. The company has introduced a new product to its chilled range with the launch of its “Red Thai Infused […] Continue Reading
Kingfish Company strikes deal with Italian, French retail chains
Netherlands-based aquaculture business the Kingfish Company has signed deals with retail groups in Italy and France, to distribute its Dutch yellowtail product. In Italy, retail group Conad will sell Kingfish’s […] Continue Reading
Grieg steers steady ship in Q3
Grieg Seafood has announced slightly lower harvests for the three months July to September this year. The Q3 figure, which came in a Stock Exchange notification, was around 20,500 tonnes […] Continue Reading