June Fish Farmer – Feed, Boats & Revolutions!

The June edition of Fish Farmer has now gone to press and you can see a sneak preview here. This month we take our regular look at feed, as well as catching up with a whole raft of boat builds and deliveries that have taken place in the past month. We look at the massive…

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Conceptual Development

Inter Fresh Concepts is busy catching up now that some space has been freed up by the Corona measures. Director Leon Hoogervorst told us:   ‘We had it on the agenda for some time that we wanted to make it possible for retailers to order directly from us.   ‘We have now built that website…

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Caged delivery

FiiZK will complete two new installations of closed cages for fish farmers in Norway in May and June. A third cage is also under construction, and will be delivered in October.   Certus 15000, FiiZK’s newest closed postsmolt cage, can hold up to 750 tons biomass. A heavy duty industrial PVC bag closes the production…

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Tanks that enable industry to deliver

Flexibility, Durability and Value:   RNT supports the Blue Economy with the inventive use of 200-year-old technology and the worlds most trusted material.   From the humble corrugated steel sheet RNT fabricate tanks that enable industry to deliver on the challenge of rising food demand and improving animal welfare. By continuously developing their products to…

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Go with the flow

Oxygenation efficiency reduces costs and improves performance. Animal health and growth rates are improved with proper oxygenation. This applies to new farms as well as existing ones with inefficient oxygenation systems. Live holding systems and hydroponics can also benefit from higher oxygenation levels easily achieved using the Oxyflow® oxygenator.   Low head Oxyflow® is easy…

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On the move

Ferguson Transport and Shipping are leaders in delivering general, specialised, ADR, fish feed, treatments, pen washing and fish harvests, port services and facilities covering the West coast of Scotland, Ireland and Northern Isles.   The Port and dry dock serve the marine, decommissioning, wind wave and tidal, oil and gas sectors via road, rail and…

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EXCLUSIVE: Public attitudes to fish farms revealed in private poll

In a private opinion poll commissioned by the Scottish Salmon Producers Organisation (SSPO) the Scottish public have given a tentative \’thumbs up\’ to the fish farming industry. That is the stand out finding from the results of the polling exclusively released to Fish Farmer Magazine and published in our newly released May 2020 issue. The…

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Revolution for Shrimp Counting

If you are looking for the most accurate full water pipe counter available for counting Shrimp then the VAKI Pico counter is the answer. VAKI Pico Counter With over 99% accuracy and high capacity, VAKI Pico counter is equipped with a high resolution line scanning camera and sophisticated image recognition technology to capture and count…

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Xelect Technology

Aquaculture Genetics specialist Xelect has launched new rapid response genetic services for genotyping, pedigree assignment, gene expression, ploidy and sex determination. CEO Ian Johnston commented: ‘Whether it’s impartially checking the ploidy of eggs, or conducting spot checks to avoid in-breeding in broodstock, people want to have certainty over the quality of their supplies and the…

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Dolav 460: Less crushing, lighter and better cooling

New from Dolav, the Ace 460 fish box is a shallow, hygienic pallet box. It holds 445 litres or 1,200 kg of catch. At only 580 mm deep, it helps stop fish being crushed. This injection-moulded, single-walled fish box enables efficient cooling. It has optional drainage ports and hoist grips. Its three integral runners offer…

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