Norway tax plan in tatters as four parties walk out
Attempts to get a broad political settlement on the Norwegian Government’s salmon tax plan have all but collapsed, despite an offer to drop the base rate to 30% Most of […] Continue Reading
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Providing underwater clarity
Step changes in seabed monitoring could establish new regulatory standards A new research and development project, recently funded by the Seafood Innovation Fund, is set to transform the way seabed […] Continue Reading
Macduff Ship Design adds new depth to its services
Over the past year Macduff Ship Design has been expanding its Vessel Survey services, with two employees gaining SNT Level II in Ultrasonic Thickness Hull Gauging in April 2022. This […] Continue Reading
Alumichem supplies effluent solution for Norwegian salmon farmer
A Norwegian salmon producer was expanding its RAS (recirculating aquaculture system) facility but was concerned about new stricter effluent discharge limits and what to do with the farm’s increasing amount […] Continue Reading
Cooke wins platinum award 18 times over
Cooke Aquaculture has once again picked up a platinum honour at the “Canada’s Best Managed Companies” awards event. The aquaculture division is part of the wider Cooke Seafood group and […] Continue Reading
Low prices hold back cod farmer’s revenue
Norwegian cod farmer Statt Torsk has reported a small first quarter loss despite a big rise in revenue. The company is blaming poor price returns with CEO Gustave Brun-Lie stating: “There are […] Continue Reading
Seagriculture EU to focus on seaweed opportunities
Seagriculture EU 2023, the leading conference for the seaweed industry, will be taking place from 21-22 June 2023 in Trondheim, Norway. This two-day event will explore the vast potential of […] Continue Reading
Boatchecks
The mobile phone app that puts vessel maintenance and compliance in the palm of your hand The BOATCHECKS app is aimed at small commercial boat operators who wish to run […] Continue Reading
SAIC announces funding for six more projects
The Sustainable Aquaculture Innovation Centre (SAIC) has announced support for a further six innovation projects valued at £2.5m, bringing the total number of research and development initiatives it has funded […] Continue Reading