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Tuesday, May 22, 2012
Viet Nam’s Fisheries Sector Sets Target for 2012VIET NAM - Viet Nam ’s fisheries sector will increase its fish farms to 1.2 million hectares, producing as much as 4.5 million tons a year and reaching an annual...
Monday, May 21, 2012
Mussel Partnership Halves Size of Proposed FarmNEW ZEALAND - Mussel growers Knight Somerville Partnership has halved the size of the mussel farm they want to build on Beatrix Bay in Pelorus Sound.
Thursday, May 17, 2012
Confusion Surrounds Assurance SchemesANALYSIS - The global aquaculture and sustainable fisheries industries are finding themselves under more and more scrutiny and increasing requirements to prove their...
Consultation Begins on Plan for Lake Eyre Basin FisheriesAUSTRALIA - The State Government has released the draft Management Plan for the Lake Eyre Basin fisheries for public consultation until 17 August 2012.
Friday, May 11, 2012
BFAR to Launch Fish Hatchery in Agusan del Sur PHILIPPINES - The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) will soon launch a municipal fish hatchery in Bunawan, Agusan del Sur.
Tuesday, May 08, 2012
Salmon Company Expansion to Benefit EconomyNEW ZEALAND - By the mid-2020s more than 1,600 additional jobs will be sustained in the Nelson Marlborough region if plans by salmon farmer New Zealand King Salmon...
Aquaculture Projects Approved in Latest SFF RoundNEW ZEALAND - Four aquaculture projects have gained approval for funding from the Ministry for Primary Industries’ Sustainable Farming Fund (SFF).
Thursday, May 03, 2012
Fish Industry gets K22 Billion BoostZAMBIA - The government will spend over K22 billion to promote the fish industry in Zambia this year, an aquaculture expert has said.
Friday, April 27, 2012
BFAR Investment Forum on Bangus ProductionPHILIPPINES - An investment forum is being conducted by the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) Region 10 for new players in aquaculture production...
Monday, April 23, 2012
Report Calls for Fish Farms to be Sited OffshoreIRELAND - Save Bantry Bay (SBB) has republished a controversial report commissioned by the Minister of the Marine which states that until the precise nature of the...
Wednesday, April 11, 2012
Ogun Government Boosts Fish FarmingNIGERIA - In an effort to reduce the importation of fish and boost the agricultural sector in Ogun, the state government has commenced the rehabilitation of three...
Thursday, April 05, 2012
£8m Contract for Lochaber Salmon PlantSCOTLAND, UK - AN £8 million contract to build a major new smolt facility in Lochaber for Marine Harvest has been awarded to construction group Robertson, it has...
Wednesday, April 04, 2012
Marine Harvest Accused of Bribery for Farm SiteSCOTLAND, UK - Marine Harvest has been accused of offering "bribes" to the islanders of Colonsay to get them to agree to a controversial plan to turn their waters...
Monday, April 02, 2012
New Bluefin Tuna Farms Await RegistrationSPAIN - The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Environment has asked the European Commission (EC) for authorisation of the installation of three new bluefin tuna...
Tuesday, March 13, 2012
Concern over Salmon Open Net Pen ExpansionCANADA - Wild salmon conservationists, commercial fisheries groups, environmental organisations, sustainable economic development proponents and tourism operators...
Monday, March 05, 2012
Fusion Marine Secures Aquaculture Project in ZambiaUK and ZAMBIA - Fusion Marine Ltd has won a £0.5m contract to supply fish farm pens and associated aquaculture equipment for a new tilapia farming venture in ...
Fish Hatchery Boosts Tilapia Production in Leyte PHILIPPINES - The neighbouring town of Kananga may well become a major source of tilapia with the establishment of a freshwater fish hatchery in Barangay Libongao....
Thursday, March 01, 2012
Project Success Shows Eco-Friendly AquacultureHAWAII, US - Marine biologists at Kampachi Farms have announced the successful final harvest from the "Velella" Research Project, which raised fish for the first...
Wednesday, February 22, 2012
First Fish Hatchery Set Up in RajasthanINDIA - The first fish hatchery has been set up by an individual with help from the state's fisheries department in Bikaner's Chattargarh area recently. More are...
Monday, February 20, 2012
Belize gets Support from Taiwan for Tilapia ProjectBELIZE and TAIWAN - In the future, Belizeans living in rural areas should have an ample supply of fish protein from tilapia in their diet, thanks to a five-year...
Thursday, February 16, 2012
Brunei Aquaculture to Contribute $200M by 2023BRUNEI - Aquaculture has been identified as one of the sectors in the fisheries industry which has the potential to contribute to Brunei in a big way. Actively promoted,...
Wednesday, February 15, 2012
Zambia to Spend K1Billion on Fish NurseriesZAMBIA - THE Fisheries Department is to establish six fish nurseries at six research stations at a cost of K1 billion to improve fish production in the country.
Councillor Calls for More Aquaculture Programmes PHILIPPINES - A local councillor is seeking to hasten fish culture activities in Dagupan as an alternative livelihood for fisher folks affected by the dismantling...
Wednesday, February 01, 2012
Loch Duart Expands Production into CanadaSCOTLAND, UK - Loch Duart Ltd, a salmon farming company from North West Scotland, has invested in a newly formed salmon farming company in Nova Scotia, Canada.
Monday, January 30, 2012
Tilapia Farming on Lake Volta Must be RegulatedGHANA - Tilapia farming along the Volta Lake must be regulated to save the industry from collapse, says Minister.
Tuesday, January 24, 2012
New Contract for AKVA GroupRUSSIA - AKVA group ASA and OJSC (Russian Sea Group) has announced the signing of the contract for complete AKVA Cage Farm to be installed in the operations of Russian...
Fusion Marine Creates Aquaculture Project in TahitiTAHITI, FRENCH POLYNESIA - Following a successful pilot project, Fusion Marine Ltd has supplied and is helping to install a small fish farm system in Tahiti that...
Friday, January 20, 2012
Salmon Farming Planned in East IcelandICELAND - The aquaculture company Laxar fiskeldi is planning to open a salmon farming station with a production capacity of 4,000 tons by breeding salmon in marine...
Thursday, January 19, 2012
Yamanashi to Farm Newly Found Endangered SalmonJAPAN - The Yamanashi Prefectural Government plans to raise an endangered deepwater salmon species discovered in 2010 in Lake Saiko at the foot of Mount Fuji —...
Friday, January 13, 2012
Marine Harvest to Invest in Irish Salmon Farm SiteIRELAND - One of the world’s leading seafood companies, Marine Harvest is planing to invest €3.5 million in developing a new salmon farm site in Bantry Bay,...
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