Algafeed testing optimum feed for oyster broodstock and larvae
Mar 31, 2020 — Hoopers Island Oyster Co. completed the first oyster seed spawn of the season. The hatchery partnered with Algafeed to produce algae to grow Crassostrea virginica.
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Researchers to develop sterile mussel larvae
Mar 30, 2020 — A California Sea Grant funded project will develop a mussel variety that is sterile, making it possible for farmers to greatly extend their harvesting window and the amount of product they can bring to market.
Taiwanese shrimp disease researcher wins OIE award
Mar 25, 2020 — Professor Grace Chu-Fang Lo was awarded with “2020 Meritorious Award” by the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) for her research in shrimp disease.
Salmon Evolution raises $23 million for RAS salmon farm in Norway
Mar 24, 2020 — The company raised an additional NOK 258 million ($23 million) from existing shareholders and new industrial owners for the company’s land-based salmon farm in Norway with an annual production capacity of 36,000 tons of salmon.
Sweden plans 100,000 ton salmon RAS farm
Mar 26, 2020 — The facility, with a production capacity of 100,000 tons a year, will be placed in Sothenës, southern Sweden, and will be built with AquaMaof technology.
Plasma-activated water as a potential hatchery disinfectant
Mar 19, 2020 — South Korean researchers found that disinfecting Artemia cysts with plasma-activated water during the hatching process reduces the bacteria load and increases hatching rate.
Alpha Aqua targets American RAS aquaculture markets
Mar 20, 2020 — Alpha Aqua and HTH AquaMetricsTM joined forces under Alpha Aqua North America to provide advanced RAS solutions to the American aquaculture markets.
Fire destroys NaturalShrimp RAS R&D facility
Mar 19, 2020 — The damage occurred at the company’s pilot production plant that housed nursery, grow-out tanks and EC machinery.
Spring Genetics partners with Colombia’s largest producer of tilapia
Mar 17, 2020 — The agreement aims to increase the farm productivity with improved genetics for growth and disease resistance, and processing plant with improved fillet yield.
Norway approves applications for triploid salmon production
Mar 18, 2020 — The approval is part of a project (NRS-TRIPWELL) that tests triploid salmon production in Norway.
Pure Salmon raises $358.8 million to fund first RAS farms
Mar 16, 2020 — 8F Asset Management has raised $358.8 million for the construction of Pure Salmon RAS facilities in Poland, Japan, France and the U.S.
Another milestone reached in cleaner fish production
Mar 13, 2020 — Mowi Scotland reported that the company introduced the first batch of wrasse eggs in its wrasse recirculation unit in Anglesey, Wales.
Advances in zootechnical conditions pave the way for industrial cuttlefish production
Mar 13, 2020 — Portuguese researchers optimized the breeding conditions of Sepia officinalis obtaining higher breeding ratios and low feeding costs.
New Macrobrachium hatchery to ramp up production in the Philippines
Mar 13, 2020 — A new facility with 3,000 broodstock in Tigbauan, Iloilo, aims to jumpstart the giant freshwater prawn industry in the Philippines.
Transformative year allows AquaBounty to start salmon commercial strategy in 2020
Mar 12, 2020 — Last year was a transformative year for AquaBounty, as for the first time, the company began to grow-out its AquAdvantage Salmon in the United States.
Pebble Labs and Virbac partner to bring shrimp disease solutions to farmers
Mar 12, 2020 — The joint development agreement will validate Pebble Labs technology that reduces the transmission of diseases and viruses such as WSSV and will discuss future applications in aquaculture.
CPF considers setting up a shrimp farm in the U.S.
Mar 9, 2020 — Charoen Pokphand Group is considering different locations including Florida and other sites less prone to hurricanes.
Light improves growth performance in pompano fry
Mar 9, 2020 — Philippine researchers found that using artificial lighting at night improves growth and survival rates and reduces feeding costs in pompano nursery stage.
Melick feedmill fire will raise feed costs for local hatcheries
Mar 3, 2020 — Melick Aquafeed mill in Catawissa, Pennsylvania, was destroyed by fire in February, leaving local hatcheries scrambling for feed.
First successful reproduction of Holothuria forskali in captivity
Feb 27, 2020 — French researchers described the first successful reproduction, larval rearing and juvenile growth of H. forskali performed in captivity.
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