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Australian aquaculture business the Barramundi Group is planning to list its shares on the Euronext Growth Oslo exchange. If the listing goes ahead, Barramundi would be the first Australasian company, […] Continue Reading
Grieg Seafood is being forced to cull around a million salmon and postpone its first transfer for almost a year after discovering a single case of infectious salmon anaemia (ISA) […] Continue Reading
July emerged as another outstanding month for Norwegian seafood exports, with farmed salmon again leading the way, new figures show today. Overseas sales of fish of all types totalled NOK […] Continue Reading
Aquaculture biotech company Benchmark has welcomed the arrival of the first CleanTreat vessel in Norwegian waters, ahead of its first commercial deployment. The CleanTreat water purification system is heralded by […] Continue Reading
A new study aims to find an early warning for worm infestation, reports Nicki Holmyard. I am always amused when people looking to come into the mussel industry think it […] Continue Reading
Icelandic salmon company Arnarlax has been awarded the all-important British Retail Consortium (BRC) food safety certification for its processing operation in Bíldudalur in the Westfjords region. BRC Food Safety certification gives the […] Continue Reading
Many of New Zealand’s mussel farms are cleaning up after huge storms wreaked havoc across the South Island. The cost of the damage is reported to run into millions of […] Continue Reading
A report from the British Columbia Salmon Farmers Association has highlighted the sector’s advances in technology on a wide range of fronts, from ocean-based containment systems to sea lice treatment […] Continue Reading
Aquaculture group NTS may be forced to raise its bid price if it wants to acquire Norway Royal Salmon. The latest reports suggest a lukewarm response from shareholders to the […] Continue Reading
A war of words has broken out between SalMar chief Gustav Witzøe and some of Norway’s left leaning parties over proposals to raise the country’s wealth tax. Norwegians go to […] Continue Reading
Norcod’s CEO believes that the secret to successful cod farming has finally been cracked. In the race to restart Norway’s cod farming industry, Norcod is in pole position. Following a […] Continue Reading
Scottish Sea Farms has been recognised for its commitment to jobs, training and employee wellbeing with three Investors in People awards. The company retained its We Invest in People Platinum […] Continue Reading
US-based GMO salmon farmer AquaBounty has selected an appropriately named venue for its first full scale site – Pioneer, Ohio. AquaBounty’s AquAdvantage fish are the first GMO (genetically modified organism) […] Continue Reading
Animal welfare certification body RSPCA Assured has cleared Mowi Scotland, following a complaint of alleged welfare abuse from anti-salmon farming group Scottish Salmon Watch. RSPCA Assured carried out an investigation […] Continue Reading
The Danish aquaculture sector has drawn up a plan to prevent the spread of the deadly salmon disease infectious haematopoietic necrosis, commonly known as IHN. The trade association Dansk Akvakultur […] Continue Reading