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Nordic Halibut on track for growth
The white fish farmer Nordic Halibut said today it is on course to considerably increase production over the next six or seven years. Presenting its interim third quarter report, the...
Approval for Portuguese semi-sub fish farm
Portugal is about to ramp up its aquaculture production business in a big way following the approval of a new fish farm on the Algarve. Mariculture Systems Portugal (MSP) has...
A blank sheet of paper
By Nick Joy How can this be? I sit here with a blank sheet of paper the day following one of the most critical Budgets in the last two decades...
Billund founder is back with a new company
The founder of Billund Aquaculture, which fell into bankruptcy earlier this year, has announced plans for a new venture. Christian Sorensen, the former boss of the recirculating aquaculture system (RAS)...
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Assuring value
The Association of Scottish Shellfish Growers’ conference addressed the industry’s challenges, but also the benefits it offers to our food security and the environment. Robert Outram reports. The 2024 conference...
Salmon workers among Iceland’s top earners
Iceland's fish farm workers are among the best paid in the country, according to the latest statistical data. They earned on average ISK 957,000 or £5,467 a month over the...
Måsøval reports £4m Q3 loss
Norwegian salmon farmer Måsøval today reported a third quarter operational loss of NOK 60.6m (£4.3m), compared with an operational profit of NOK 113m (£8m) 12 months ago. The results were...
Otter Ferry sold to Canada’s Amar Seafood
Otter Ferry Seafish, one of the most innovative – and oldest – aquaculture businesses in Scotland, has been sold to Canada-based Amar Seafood. Operating since 1968 on the shores of...
SalMar reports big Q3 profit drop – and reveals new acquisition
SalMar’s performance during the high summer months continued to be beset by biological and jellyfish problems as it unveiled lower third quarter revenues and operational profits today. It also announced...
SSF marches on with £6m third quarter profit
The impressive turnaround for Scottish Sea Farms continued during the summer, recording a £6m-plus profit, compared to a large loss for the same period last year. The business, which is...
Algal oil for a better fish
RaySon algal oil, an alternative source of omega-3 specially for salmon feed, improves the quality of the final product for consumers and boosts the immune system. Xiamen Huison Biotech Co...
Proximar sells first Fuji salmon close to double market price
Proximar Seafood, the first producer of Atlantic salmon in Japan, has revealed that it sold its inaugural harvest at well above normal import prices. Presenting its Q3 results, CEO Joachim...
