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SALMON farmer Cermaq is to install a Midgard System at its innovative iFarm, which was awarded four development licences by the Norwegian Fisheries Directorate. The farming concept, a joint project […] Continue Reading
GIDEON Pringle, who recently announced he was to leave his post as operations director of farming at Mowi, is to take up a senior role at Scottish Sea Farms. He […] Continue Reading
THE newly formed Norwegian aquaculture supplier Scale AQ has announced an addition to its team, with workboat specialist Moen Marin coming on board. Scale AQ, headquartered in Trondheim, was formed […] Continue Reading
A DEAL for five new feed barges has been agreed between Mowi and Scale AQ, it was announced today. The 500-tonne capacity Sea Farm Feeder barges will be delivered next […] Continue Reading
STEINSVIK, the Norwegian maker of Thermolicer machines, has appointed a new general manager for the UK. Innes Weir (pictured), who joined the company on February 26, has 30 years’ experience […] Continue Reading
A NEW generation Thermolicer that will shorten treatment times, increase capacity and be much gentler on fish is in the final stages of development by Norway’s Steinsvik. The company’s mechanical […] Continue Reading
SCOTLAND’S first Thermolicer has proved highly effective in removing sea lice, achieving 95 per cent clearance, reports a leading salmon farmer. Scottish Sea Farms has treated more than six million […] Continue Reading
MARINE Harvest Scotland has defended its use of a Thermolicer machine following reports last month that fish at one of its Scottish sites had been ‘poached alive’ as the water […] Continue Reading
Scottish Sea Farms has invested more than £4 million in Scotland’s first Thermolicer machine. It arrived from Steinsvik in Norway last week and trials are currently underway in Shetland. Scottish Sea […] Continue Reading