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Aquaculture biotech business Benchmark Genetics has reported lower revenues and reduced EBITDA earnings, but says the company is in a stronger financial position following restructuring. Revenue from continuing operations was […] Continue Reading
Independent producer Organic Sea Harvest has lost its planning appeal for a fish farm off Flodigarry, on the Isle of Skye. The application was turned down on the grounds that […] Continue Reading
Producers are optimistic that the first shipment of Scottish salmon to Saudi Arabia in 18 months could point the way to new market opportunities. A shipment of Mowi Scotland salmon […] Continue Reading
Marine technology group OTAQ has reported growth in both revenue and profits for the half-year ending 30 September 2020. The group saw revenue up 16 per cent to £2.03 million […] Continue Reading
Salmon prices may be starting to climb out of the doldrums, new data suggests. Statistics Norway, whose weekly updates tend to act as a marker for the rest of the […] Continue Reading
The Netherlands-based seafood company Kingfish made a promising debut on the Oslo Stock Exchange’s Merkur Market yesterday. Kingfish hopes the Norwegian IPO will generate millions of euros to help finance […] Continue Reading
Seafood leaders in Canada have this week welcomed the signing of a temporary free trade deal with the UK. The agreement means there will be no tariffs on farmed or […] Continue Reading
Ice Fish Farm, the Icelandic salmon producer which became the subject of a major share deal earlier this week, has announced a dramatic turnaround in financial performance during the third […] Continue Reading
RS Aqua has supplied the first real-time current profiler into Scotland for use with Innovasea’s real-time Aquaculture Intelligence system. The profiler is a Nortek Aquadopp Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler (ADCP). […] Continue Reading
Cooke Aquaculture’s Scottish arm saw increased revenue during 2019 but a 17 per cent drop in profits, the company’s accounts for last year show. The 2019 accounts, filed on 20 […] Continue Reading
Independent salmon farmer Loch Duart has been named as one of Britain’s most inspiring companies by the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG). Mark Warrington, managing director with Loch Duart, said: […] Continue Reading
Food processing machinery manufacturer Baader is opening a subsidiary in Nantes, France. The new company, Baader France, will serve both the fish and poultry processing sectors and will be supported […] Continue Reading
A larger and more powerful Icelandic salmon farming operation looks set to emerge following a financial restructuring in Oslo. The Norwegian transport and aquaculture services group NTS is increasing its […] Continue Reading
Market Leading Customer Care Package The Customer Care Package (CCP) provides registered customers benefits including preferential service, free updates and exceptional discounts on new software and hardware upgrades. “Another big […] Continue Reading
Netherlands-based shipyard group Damen has completed its conversion of a platform supply vessel into a feed carrier. The converted vessel, Eidsvaag Opal, will be operated by Norwegian company Eidsvaag on […] Continue Reading
The large shipping and aquaculture services group NTS ASA has unveiled a pre-tax loss of NOK 74 million (£6.1 million), compared with a profit of almost NOK 2 million a […] Continue Reading
The innovative closed floating fish farming system FishGLOBE is proving its excellence FishGLOBE, the ground-breaking closed floating fish farming system has now been in operation for two generations outside of […] Continue Reading
Mowi Group employees have been invited to buy shares in the company at a discounted price. So far, 860 have taken up the offer. Mowi is the largest listed fish […] Continue Reading
Four companies in the aquaculture sector have made it to the top 10 of an independent global index of sustainable food producers. The Coller FAIRR Protein Producer Index is based […] Continue Reading
Fish farming giant SalMar has delivered exceptionally strong third quarter results, with a better than anticipated performance from its associate business Scottish Sea Farms, in which it has a 50 […] Continue Reading
Major developments for cleaner fish management Amidst global upheaval and the effects of Covid-19, UK-based feed manufacturer, World Feeds Ltd, has been hard at work ensuring that its well-laid plans […] Continue Reading
Crown Estate Scotland, the public body that manages land, property and marine assets in and around Scotland, has reported a surplus well above target for 2019/20. The Crown Estate has […] Continue Reading
Lerøy Seafood Group, co-owner of Scottish Sea Farms, today posted a fall in third quarter revenue of NOK 329 million (£27.5 million). Salmon was not the problem, however. The company […] Continue Reading
Marine technology business OTAQ has acquired electronic systems design business ROS Technology for £300,000. Founded and managed by Dr Peter Robinson, ROS Technology is an innovative technology business which specialises […] Continue Reading