Net benefits for cleaner fish
Following work with the staff at Loch Duart and Scottish Sea Farms, Boris Nets have delivered the first nets for a wrasse acclimatisation project. The nets are made in 2 […] Continue Reading
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SkaMik wins Frøy delousing contract
Norwegian manufacturer SkaMik has won a contract to fit the world’s biggest delousing system for a vessel to be operated by the aquaculture services provider, Frøy Group. Earlier this month […] Continue Reading
AquaLeap shortlisted in Knowledge Exchange Awards
A collaborative project between genetics experts and the fish farming industry has been shortlisted for the sixth Scottish Knowledge Exchange Awards. The Aquaculture Genetics Alliance brought together the University of […] Continue Reading
Scottish seafood industry in recruitment drive
Scotland’s seafood industry has launched a recruitment drive to fill vacancies in the processing sector. The campaign, with the slogan “Sea A Bright Future”, will run across print media, digital […] Continue Reading
Salmon Evolution share issue ‘over-subscribed’
Norwegian land-based aquaculture business Salmon Evolution has raised NOK 500m (£42.7m) through its latest share issue. The funds will be used to finance projects in Indre Harøy – in Norway […] Continue Reading
AquaBounty optimistic despite Q4 loss
North American land-based salmon farmer AquaBounty Technologies has posted a US$6.1m loss for the final three months of 2020, close to double the figure for Q4 2019. Despite that, the […] Continue Reading
Mowi files injunction against Canada’s federal government
Mowi Canada West, the largest salmon farmer in British Columbia, last night filed an application in the Federal Court of Canada for an injunction against a federal government decision which […] Continue Reading
Real lives, inspiring stories
Looking for a way to mark International Women’s Day this week (Monday 8 March), I came across videos submitted for the fourth Women in Seafood annual competition, run by the […] Continue Reading
The Old Man and the Sea
Such is the title of a magnificent book by Ernest Hemingway. For those who haven’t read it, it details the story of an old man who catches a huge tuna, […] Continue Reading