Still no Source for ISA Outbreak
SHETLAND - Investigations are continuing into the outbreak of Infectious Salmon Anaemia at a fish farming site in the south west of Shetland, but experts are no...

New Online Course in Sustainable Aquaculture
SCOTLAND - An online course in aquaculture, one of the world's fastest growing industries, will be launched by the University of St Andrews this week.

The Plankton Forecast: Huge Bloom off Cornwall
UK - Marine scientists recently monitored a large plankton bloom developing on the sea surface between Cornwall and the French coast. As a threat to fisheries...

Dealing with ISA: Scottish Industry Holds its Breath
SCOTLAND, UK - The Scottish Government has reported that all fish from farms confirmed and suspected to have been affected by this week's outbreak of Infectious...

Sea Lice Investigations Led to ISA Discovery
SHETLANDS, UK - The Scottish government’s Fisheries Research Service have said that they had been inspecting an outbreak of sea lice in the area when they discovered...

ISA Delays Cause Wrath in Scotland
SHETLAND, UK - Local MSP Tavish Scott has urged the Fisheries Research Service to get on with their job of identifying and containing an outbreak of Infectious...

Infectious Salmon Aneamia Hits the Shetlands
SHETLAND, UK - A fish disease that has previously proven very serious for salmon fisheries has been confirmed in Shetland, Scotland.

New Net Design Could Help Conserve Cod
SCOTLAND, UK - Preliminary results from sea trials on an Orkney fishing vessel using a new net design developed by its skipper has shown a significant reduction...

Gettinby Receives Intervet Sea Lice Research Award
UK – Intervet’s prestigious Dieter Luetticken Award has been granted to Prof Dr George Gettinby from the University of Strathclyde, Scotland for his innovative statistical...

International Co-operation to Further Knowledge and Understanding of Salmonid Alphaviruses
SCOTLAND - Two years ago an international group of key salmon industry people and scientists from Ireland, France, Norway and Scotland was set up to speedily advance...

Schering-Plough Animal Health's AquaVac RELERA Gains Authorisation
UK - Schering-Plough Animal Health announces provisional marketing authorisation for AquaVac* RELERA*, a bivalent vaccine providing protection against ERM (Enteric...

Leading Vet joins Schering-Plough Aquaculture Division
UK - Schering-Plough Animal Health announces the appointment of David Schofield MRCVS as Business Director for the Aquaculture and Poultry division in the UK.