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Princess Royal to open Seawork trade show
HRH The Princess Royal will officially open the Seawork trade show and conference on Tuesday 11 June 2024, marking the 25th edition of Europe’s leading commercial marine exhibition. The Princess...
US seafood industry calls for aquaculture funding
US lobby group Stronger America Through Seafood (SATS) is officially requesting that funding for offshore aquaculture be approved by Congress. SATS has submitted a letter to the Chair of the...
Mowi raises millions in green bonds issue
Salmon giant Mowi has successfully raised around £255m (€298m/NOK 3.5bn) in green bonds. Mowi said green bond finance will be used for sustainable and environmentally friendly projects as defined by...
Spike in demand
Sea cucumbers may not look too appetising to the Western consumer, but their potential in the export market is huge, Robert Outram finds In a series of man-made lagoons in...
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EU seafood groups join forces at Barcelona
Five major trade organisations representing European aquaculture, fishing and seafood processing have come together in a new strategic alliance. Their aim is to get Europeans to eat – and produce...
Flesh eating cod bug found off Norway
A new parasite which turns fish flesh into a slimy jelly has been found in cod off the Norwegian coast. So far it does not appear to have affected the...
Loch Duart says new feed has improved fish health and cut carbon emissions
Independent salmon farmer Loch Duart says its switch a year ago to BioMar’s Blue Impact feed has reduced its carbon footprint, improved health for the stock and reduced natural impurities...
The October 2022 issue of Fish Farmer is out now online
The October issue of Fish Farmer is out now online and you can read it here. In this month’s magazine we take a look at a branch of fish farming...
OTAQ looks to raise £3.6m through share issue
Marine technology business OTAQ is looking to raise up to £3.6m by issuing new shares. It has also announced plans to switch its share listing from the London Stock Exchange...
Salmon auction goes ahead despite protests
Norway’s big salmon permit auction looks set to go ahead later today, despite industry calls for it to be postponed. The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries has rejected claims...
Norcod switches cod farm facility to shore power
Norcod announced today it is to ditch fossil fuels in favour of shore power, as part of its ongoing electrification programme. The move means that the Norwegian cod farmer’s operations...