Aquaculture
Norway may alter “traffic light” system and start taxing salmon lice
Norway government report recommends "comprehensive management system" for aquaculture, including taxing sealice and changing licencing rules.
The environmental and controversy debate of SBAP resurfaces in Chile
The MMA of Chile announced a statement about suspending the granting of new commercial activities within protected areas.
The Fukushima water spill is starting to take its toll on Japanese seafood products
The first consequences of the prohibitions that China and Hong Kong imposed on Japanese seafood related to Fukushima are starting to be seen.
“Choose Seafood with Standards” the GSA campaign to learn about BAP products
The Global Seafood Alliance (GSA) has announced the launch of its second campaign, "Choose Seafood with Standards".
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AquaShip hires new Chief Project Officer
AquaShip has welcomed Åge Molvik as the new Chief Project...
Swiss Blue Salmon selects VAQ to design its RAS installation
After what it described as "an intense selection process," the Swiss land-based salmon producer decided to partner with the Norwegian RAS desinger "for the future of salmon farming."
Chile gets ready for El Niño
"El Niño will intensify in the spring months, projecting into early summer in the southern hemisphere," said National Director of Sernapesca, Soledad Tapia.
WINAAS 2023: Highlighting women in aquaculture
How to spread the message of aquaculture online, sustainable seafood and the role of young professionals in Canadian aquaculture will be the main topics this year at the Women in North American Aquaculture Summit.
New American company, LocalCoho, receives substantial funding from Cuna del Mar
LocalCoho, a new land-based company that produces high-quality Coho salmon, has secured significant new funding from Cuna del Mar.
New RAS project to grow Red Drum, led by ex-Kingfish operator
Former Kingfish Maine operations manager Megan Sorby is setting up a new land-based project to farm US native Red Drum.
Derek Kohn will take the helm as the General Manager of BioMar Chile
From November onward, Derek Kohn will assume the position of General Manager at BioMar Chile, one of the largest businesses of BioMar Group.
Pancreatic disease outbreak in Ystøya?
The Norwegian Food Safety Authority has sounded the alarm over a possible outbreak of pancreatic disease (PD) in Ystøya in the municipality of Alstahaug in Nordland county.
“Quality over quantity tops employers’ demand”, says AquacultureTalent CEO
According to Cristian L. Popa Aved, the pandemic has forced a rethink of people value Cristian L. Popa Aved, CEO and co-founder of...
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Enabling the industry with knowledge: aquaculture scientist Åsa Maria Espmark
Looking back on eight years of the CtrlAQUA project, Espmark says closed containment technologies have enormous potential. WeAreAquaculture met with her to discuss the project's findings and relevance for the salmon industry.
TalentView: Sylvia Wulf
Talking to Sylvia Wulf, CEO of AquaBounty Technologies, about aquaculture is… 'different'. Hers is not the story of someone always interested in the sea...
“A disruptive and innovative venture can reach the market with accompaniment, development, and support,” Scientific and aquaculture expert advises
Dr. Tamara Rubilar’s scientific career began with studying echinoderms and...
“There are many roles to fill in this industry”
Aquaculture is a male-dominated industry in North America, especially on...
Austevoll Seafood in South America more expected that achieved
Austevoll Seafood ASA Group (AUSS) had a higher total revenue...
Design your Aquaculture Company’s Recruitment & Selection Process – Part II
In a previous post, we discussed the initial steps to...
How to Invest in Your Employees
Previously we briefly discussed why as an organization you should...
Competency-Based Interviews in the Aquaculture Industry
Most of us are used to certain types of interviews....
Din Bemannings Partner (DBP) and AquacultureTalent a Story of Success in Recruitment and Staffing
Having a new member join your team can be a...