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.

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...

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...

Parengarenga Gives Kingfish Farming Another Go
AUSTRALIA - The Parengarenga Incorporation has informed its estimated 1800 shareholders it intends to seek an investor to put up $5.5million to build a new $4.7million...

Marine Park Plan Prompts Industry Battle
AUSTRALIA - The battle for the state's coastal waters is expected to erupt this week between the $600 million seafood sector and the State Government over its marine...

Bringing Together a Major Lobster Industry
AUSTRALIA - Queensland is set to become a world leader in lobster aquaculture with the establishment of a major partnership in tropical rock lobster research and...

Marine Parks to Hamper Aquaculture Growth
AUSTRALIA - Future aquaculture development may be handicapped by the newly-declared marine parks.

Science Discovers a Tastier Abalone
AUSTRALIA - Abalone need to watch their diets to be healthy, according to a collaboration between Moss Landing Marine Laboratories and the Monterey Abalone Co.

Projects Initiate Aquaculture Boost for Rural BC
BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA - Three projects designed to boost the productivity of aquaculture operations in British Columbia will specifically target the...