Time Honours Fish Breeding Invention
AUSTRALIA - An Australian company’s breakthrough in the breeding of Southern Bluefin Tuna in captivity has been named as the world’s second best invention of the...

Government To Consider Tuna Industry Help
AUSTRALIA - The Federal Government says it will consider what level of support it can offer Port Lincoln's tuna industry once plans are in place to manage a cut...

New Feed Launched for Bluefin Tuna
AUSTRALIA - Ridley Corporation has developed a new feed that a commercial trial has proved to boost growth of young southern bluefin tuna.

New AKVA Group RAS Project For Tuna
UK - AKVA group has signed a new contract with Clean Seas Tuna (Stehr Group) for the delivery of a complete UNI-recirculation marine hatchery for Southern Bluefin...

Funds for WA Open Cage Fish Farm Dry Up
AUSTRALIA - Interest in an open ocean aquaculture project off the Western Australian coast has dried up, one of the latest victims of the financial crisis.

Fresh Case of Noosa Fish Abnormalities Investigation
AUSTRALIA - A Noosa fish hatchery has reported a fresh case of fish abnormalities including more two-headed embryos and a three-headed embryo.

Airlift for Tuna
AUSTRALIA - Australian aquaculture company Clean Seas is today flying millions of dollars worth of tuna from sea pens to its onshore breeding facility at Arno Bay...

Obstacles to Overcome Before Clean Seas Commercialise Bluefin
AUSTRALIA - About 250 fingerlings have been kept from this year's trial breeding programme of Clean Seas Tuna. Whilst the company has overcome many problems there...

Clean Seas' Billion Dollar Babies
AUSTRALIA - They may only be a fraction of the size of a human pinky finger but these Southern Bluefin Tuna babies born on South Australia’s Eyre Peninsula last...

World's First: Spawning of Captive Bluefin Tuna
SUNSHINE COAST, AUSTRALIA - University of the Sunshine Coast scientists have helped create aquaculture history through their involvement in a project that has...

Breeder Closes Tuna Cycle and Sets for Commerce
AUSTRALIA - Aquaculture company Clean Seas Tuna today made an early announcement on the commercialisation of its southern bluefin tuna propagation programme.

Success Begins to Spawn for Clean Seas Tuna
AUSTRALIA - Clean Seas has announced that its Southern Bluefin Tuna broodstock have commenced spawning and it is anticipated that this Summer’s larval rearing...

Old Coalmines and Rich Marron Stocks
AUSTRALIA - Marron are to be farmed in old coalmines near Collie in a project aimed at boosting WA’s production of the freshwater delicacy by 25 per cent within...

Chemicals Blamed for Mass of Two-headed Fish
AUSTRALIA - Reports of hundreds of thousands of two-head fish being born at a Sunshine Coast hatchery have prompted an expert to call for the ban of certain agricultural...

Closed Cycle: Bluefin Tuna Ready to Spawn
AUSTRALIA - Clean Seas Tuna's ambition to close the lifecycle of southern bluefin tuna is looking positive, according to an update on the stock exchange.

Asia Pacific Counctires Cut Tuna Catch
GENERAL - Asia Pacific countries are cut catches of big-eye tuna fish by 30 per cent.

West Coast Closure Proposal Draws Wrath
SCOTLAND, UK - EC West coast closure proposal ‘politically and economically unacceptable’ and will be strongly opposed at Brussels fisheries talks.

Fishing Fleets Report a Healthy Tuna Stock
AUSTRALIA - Southern Hemisphere bluefin tuna stocks are in good shape, according to Australian fishing industry and aquaculture pioneer Hagen Stehr AO.