Cleantech Extracting Oil through Algae and Fish
US - An expert on algae has said that LiveFuels' biofuel-from-fish approach not is not an impossible venture.

Maryland Unveils Green Recirculating Aquaculture
MARYLAND, US - New research to come from a Maryland university has led to the creation of a recircuating marine aquaculture system which filters and recycles...

A Letter of Disapproval for Offshore Aquaculture Plan
US - Food & Water Watch has commended recent efforts in Congress to prevent the controversial Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council ocean fish farming plan from...

Koi Cruise Announces Kodama is the First Farm
LOS ANGELES, CA - Kodama Koi Farm has built an excellent partnership working with nearly 200 of Japan’s Nishikigoi breeders for over 40 years.

Shellfish Farming Falls Under Spotlight in Ipswich
IPSWICH, US - Roughly 40 residents packed into a recent Board of Selectmen subcommittee meeting to discuss shellfish farming in Ipswich waters.

Miami Business Award Goes to Tuna Project
US - For the second year in a row, judges at the annual University of Miami (UM) School of Business Entrepreneurship Competition awarded prizes to a sustainable...

Company Envisions Big Eye Tuna Farm in Hawaii
HAWAII, US - Hawaii Oceanic Technology, Inc has launched an open ocean seafood farming project focused on sustainably producing and marketing farmed bigeye...

Midwest Recirculating Aquaculture Workshop
US - The Midwest Recirculating Aquaculture Systems (RAS) Workshop, sponsored by the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (UWSP) Northern Aquaculture Demonstration...

Farming the Seas: Future of Seafood?
NEW YORK, US - Starting this June, a new aquaculture company, Open Blue Sea Farms uner the leadership of Brian O'Hanlon aims to fly 30,000 live baby cobia every...

Firm Spends $14 Million on Chilean Salmon Farms
CHILE - Salmon farming company Acuimag has begun the process of securing environmental approval of a $14 million project entailing the construction and launching...

Huge Fish Farm Proposed Off Mission Beach
CALIFORNIA, US - Researchers from the Hubbs-SeaWorld Research Institute propose building a fish farm as big as 30 football fields just five miles off the coast...

$15 Million Elizabethton Hatcahery Underway
US - Elizabethton officials received several bits of good news during a trip to Nashville, including news that the Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency is still on...

Kona Kampachi Holds Answer to Sustaining Oceans
US - Kona Blue Water Farms have released an analysis arguing that sustainably maricultured fish actually have 60 times less ecological footprint on the ocean than...

New Guidelines for Geoduck Aquaculture
WASHINGTON, US – The Washington Department of Ecology (Ecology) is asking the public for ideas to help city and county governments throughout Puget Sound address...

Is Aquaculture the Answer at Chesapeake Bay?
US - The restoration plan at Chesapeake Bay has come under scrutiny for continuing with unsuccessful policies. But now, a new idea might just make a difference

Japan's Sustainable Tuna Arrives in Virginia
US - Kindai bluefin tuna, said to be more sustainably raised than other farmed fish, is now being flown in to Washington from Japan.

Fish Farming in New York
NEW YORK, US - Empire State Development today announced that Local Ocean, LLC, a seafood manufacturing company, plans to establish a controlled environment aquaculture...

WWF Push On With Salmon Sustainability Standards
BOSTON, US - World Wildlife Fund continues the Salmon Aquaculture Dialogue sessions in Boston.

Inland Cobia and Pompano: Future Foods for Florida
FLORIDA, US - An ongoing project in the US aims to bring the highly regarded salt water fishes - cobia and Florida pompano - to inland farms.

Fish Virus Slips Through Minnesota's Net
US - The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) allowed 2,000 trout to be imported from Wisconsin to stock a rural Cloquet man's private pond. But the source...

Bell Aquaculture's Bell Perch Back On The Menu
US - Under sponsorship of the Indiana Soybean Alliance (ISA), Bell Aquaculture is helping bring fish back to the menu at Purdue University's Agricultural Alumni...

Huge Marine Park Draws Scepticism
US - The seafood industry and its communities are reeling at the size of the 10 marine parks covering Eyre Peninsula and the West Coast, concerned they will jeopard...

Hubbs Proposes Offshore Aquaculture Project
US - Hubbs-SeaWorld Research Institute is proposing to establish the first commercial-scale, offshore aquaculture demonstration project in federal waters of the...

Self Cleaning Aquaculture and Floating Vegetation
US - The feasibility of using floating vegetation to remove nutrients from fishery wastewater is being tested by Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists.

Gulf of Mexico Fish Farm Plan Gets Approval
GENERAL - Yesterday, the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council agreed to open federal waters to commercial offshore fish farms, a move that environmental groups...