Common purpose
Anglers and farmers are united in a desire to help wild salmon survive, writes Hamish Macdonell It was the angler who first introduced me to the Tweed who came up […] Continue Reading
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Salmon artwork takes centre stage at COP26
An artwork highlighting the plight of wild salmon and celebrating projects to restore their numbers will be on display at the COP26 climate change conference in Glasgow next month. Salmon […] Continue Reading
Ex-farmer is Norway’s new Fisheries Minister
A 55-year-old former dairy farmer has been named as Norway’s new Fisheries and Seafood Minister. Bjørnar Skjæran, now a full-time Labour politician, replaces the Conservative Odd Emil Ingebrigtsen who has held the […] Continue Reading
The world’s most powerful automatic sewing machine
The world’s most powerful CNC-controlled sewing machine, AMASPLEIS AM902-H/L can sew extremely strong materials with thick sewing thread (up to 5/3). The machine is specially designed for sewing ropes up […] Continue Reading
Meet your underwater helper
Remora is a Norwegian-developed autonomous robot that has been designed to help fish farms clean their nets in an efficient, cost-effective, and sustainable manner. Remora manages to do this effectively […] Continue Reading
Micro-bubbles ‘could boost productivity’
Teesside University is looking for commercial partners to help demonstrate the potential of a groundbreaking micro-bubble aeration technology. The process was developed jointly at Teesside University and the University of […] Continue Reading
Research gives new meaning to ‘fish-net’ stockings
Waste material from fish processing could be used to create one of the key components in the production of textiles. A team of Scottish researchers is exploring a new bio-based […] Continue Reading
Lerøy and SalMar report large Q3 harvest increases
Two of the biggest names in Norwegian salmon farming are reporting large increases in their third quarter harvest figures. SalMar and Lerøy Seafood are co-owners of Scottish Sea Farms, but because […] Continue Reading
Nova Sea workforce benefits from bonus policy
Norwegian salmon company Nova Sea has paid almost a million krone (£85,000) in bonuses to each of its 291 employees during the past five years. In total, the business has […] Continue Reading