China Scoops BC Fish Farm Technology
GLOBAL - After seven years in the making, technology developed to replace open-net salmon farms in British Columbia, Canada, has found a home – in China.

Recirculation Success for AKVA Group
GENERAL - AKVA group, who acquired Danish UNI Aqua and Danaq some years back, has taken the lead in advanced recirculation technology for both salt- and fresh water...

Future Fish Cages
GENERAL - In the future, giant, autonomous fish farms may cut their way through the open ocean, mimicking the movements of wild schools or even allowing fish to...

HQS: New Feed Mill Increases Omega3 Content
GLOBE - HQ Sustainable Maritime Industries, Inc., (HQS) a world leader in aquaculture, has announced that the construction of the Company's new feed mill has been...

Burmese Delegation Study Indian Aquaculture
GENERAL - As part of an ongoing exchange programme between India and Burma, a 15-member delegation from Burma’s fisheries department wrapped up an eight-day tour...

DIOBAS Claim Breakthrough in Cod Rearing Research
GLOBE - After 16 years of intensive research, DIOBAS claim they have found a completely new way to rear cod in a controlled freshwater environment at any location...

Agreement Puts UK Aquaculture Technology in Brazil
GENERAL - The International Agri-Technology Centre Ltd (IATC) has signed an agreement with the Brazilian Ministry for Fisheries and Aquaculture (MPA), to provide...

Mussel Farmers Step Towards RFID Technology
GENERAL - The aquaculture industry, particularly the mussel cultivation, takes its first steps to adopt technology that allow an easy and reliable inventory...

Bay of Plenty Receives German Funding
GENERAL - A major centre of research excellence is being established in Tauranga involving the University of Waikato and Germany’s University of Bremen. Called...

New Project to Prevent the Escape of Fish
SINTEF Fisheries and Aquaculture have been awarded a major European Union 7th Research Framework project to tackle the problem of fish escaping from aquaculture...

UAE, Japan Unite on Bluefin Farming
GLOBE - The UAE Ministry of Water and Environment has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Kinki University in Japan to cultivate Pacific bluefin tuna in...

Wealth Awaiting in Ocean Biotechnology
GENERAL - There is a huge reservoir of high-quality food, biomedical compounds, renewable energy and many other important products in the oceans ready to be used...

New Line of Shrimp Pathogen Diagnostic Tests
GLOBE - DuPont Animal Health Solutions (DAHS) today announced a new product line that will bring shrimp-pathogen detection straight to the farm.

New Fish Study Spares a Thought for Welfare
GLOBE - A paper that featured in the Fish and Fisheries journal has outlined the plight of researchers to better understand accounts of fish welfare.

Cod Farm Project Gets Go Ahead
GENERAL - A new research project could once again have Atlantic cod on dinner plates all over the world.

Money in Aquaculture: Preventing Poverty
GLOBE - General manager of the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development M K Mudgal on Saturday said that profitability and not productivity is the...

Changing With the Climate: a Helping Hand
GENERAL - A new project has been launched which aims to strengthen the adaptive capacities of small scale and poorly resourced aquaculture operations to the impacts...

Aquaponics: A Refreshing Eco Solution
GENERAL - Aquaponics, a new system which engineers a bio-integrated system linking recirculating aquaculture with hydroponic vegetable production, promises a...

The Potential of Aquaculture
GENERAL - Aquaculture production of seafood will probably remain the most rapidly increasing food production system worldwide through 2025, according to an assessment...