Success in Cefas Annual Report
UK - The Centre for Environment, Fisheries & Aquaculture Science (Cefas) published its Annual Report and Accounts 2008-09 today, on 9 July 2009.

Fusion Marine in New Drive into Norwegian Market
UK - Scottish fish farm equipment manufacturer Fusion Marine is actively seeking a Norwegian partner as part of a new drive to spearhead sales of its successful...

Stirling's Aquaculture Expert Celebrated for Career
UK - Professor Randolph Harvey Richards CBE (on left of picture), Director of the Institute of Aquaculture at the University of Stirling, recently travelled to the...

A Fish's Journey: Silicon Chips in Cod
IRELAND - Fisheries scientists from the Marine Institute in Galway, Ireland are asking fishermen and fish merchants to keep an eye out of any of the 6,500 specially...

Turning Fish into Power
UK - A ground breaking project at Scalloway’s NAFC Marine Centre and Newcastle University will research how waste from the aquaculture industry can be turned...

A New Class of Sea Lice Biocides
SCOTLAND, UK - Dr Kenny Black, Head of Ecology at Scottish Association for Marine Sciences, has recently co-authored a paper investigating the use of a new class...

Salmon Farmers: Seal Slaughter Claims Unfounded
UK - Salmon farmers have hit back at reports over the weekend that there was a “secret slaughter” of seals being carried out by Scottish fish farms.

Pilot Project Breeding Tuna in Britain
SCOTLAND, UK - The Highlands could operate Britain’s first commercial tuna farm if a pilot project proves successful.

Seafish Brings Pioneering New Techniques to UK
UK - Seafish, the authority on seafood, has brought pioneering Lean Sigma techniques to the UK seafood industry for the first time – with the first two companies...

French Media Praise Scottish Salmon Farms
SCOTLAND, UK - Argyll & Bute played host to some of France’s top food journalists, on a tour of the region’s salmon farms to coincide with the 17th anniversary...

Strong Interest in Online Aquaculture Course
SCOTLAND, UK – The University of St Andrews are reporting strong interest in the recently launched online course in sustainable aquaculture. This reflects the increasing...

Food Shortage Opens Window for Scottish Salmon
UK - Virtually overnight Scotland's aquaculture industry has found success. It is now widely regarded as an expert in the production of fast, cheap, accessible...

Recirculation Technology to Boost Flavours
SCOTLAND, UK - Pisces Engineering Ltd have recently been awarded a prestigious SMART award from the Scottish Government to further the development of a patented...

Shetland to Benefit from Drydock Facility
UK - Shetland could get another drydocking facility if initial research carried out by the islands' council be taken further.

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.

Record Applicants: Fund Raises Seafood Standards
UK - Seafish has received a record number of applications for funding under the 2009 Industry Project Fund (IPF). A total of 89 full proposals have been received,...