Richard Knuckey is convinced that giant grouper is one of the premium finfish species best suited to RAS production in the West – the question now is whether someone is able to make this potential…
A new study has identified domesticated black tiger shrimp (Penaeus monodon) from Brazil as a promising, disease-resilient alternative to Pacific white-leg shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei). The research…
Dr Manoj Sharma is not only the pioneer of shrimp farming in Gujarat is but also credited with creating livelihoods for thousands of farmers who had been struggling to grow crops in the state’s…
The Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center’s Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC/AQD) continues to advance black tiger shrimp (Penaeus monodon) aquaculture in the Philippines, harvesting 600,000…
Veramaris’ new Sustainable Development Report (SDR) for 2024 shows it is on track to meet its Science Based Targets initiative commitments. The company is reducing its absolute greenhouse gas…
The Aquaculture Roundtable Series (TARS) 2025 on shrimp aquaculture will return this August in Chiang Mai, Thailand. The organisers have announced the preliminary programme, with forty speakers and…
Aquantic Fish Farm, in Saudi Arabia, combines tilapia production with crop cultivation, while there are also plans to produce rainbow trout in a RAS unit – as Youssef Eltahawy, the farm’s technical…
The assets of Benson Hill, a developer of more sustainable soy varieties that were incorporated into some of BioMar’s aquafeeds, have been bought by Confluence Genetics.
The University of Canterbury (UC) | Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha is developing AI and 3D tech to automate NZ aquaculture, with potential gains of up to NZ$80 million (around €42 million) a year for the…
Finnish biotech firm Volare has raised €26 million to construct its first industrial-scale insect protein facility, aiming to provide a sustainable, high-performance alternative to fishmeal for the…
The Sustainable Shrimp Partnership (SSP) recently held a new edition of SustainED - an education programme driving the sustainable development of Ecuador’s shrimp industry. This edition, held in…
Professor Charles C Ngugi, founder of Mwea Aquafish Farm and one of the key players in the evolution of Kenya’s aquaculture sector, remains committed to training up a new generation of farmers, while…
The Center for Aquaculture Technologies (CAT) has introduced a new genotyping tool designed to improve efficiency in selective breeding programmes for black tiger shrimp.
Animal rights groups are urging the government of New Zealand not to put any more funding into a research programme that’s investigating the feasibility of farming octopuses.
The success of several projects that integrate mangrove restoration, water quality management and sustainable production practices is demonstrating potential pathways toward a more environmentally…
dsm-firmenich has announced a strategic partnership with Allix, a leader in feed formulation software, to measure and manage the environmental footprint of animal feed in conjunction with A-Systems.
Mohamed Sameh El-Sayed, who runs Al-Zohour's three tilapia hatcheries in Egypt alongside his father, Engineer Sameh El-Sayed, has faith that the country’s tilapia sector will continue to grow.
The annual recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS) conference, RAStech 2025, returns this spring with a programme focused on current developments in the sector.
Despite currently being temporarily reduced from 26 to 10 percent, the prospect of punitive tariffs on Indian shrimp imports to the US has created further issues for an industry already facing stiff…
Lumic AS and Greenfox Marine AS have entered into a strategic partnership to develop an integrated health station for juvenile fish production. In parallel, Blue Future Holding becomes the majority…
GenoMar Genetics has secured a three-year innovation grant from the Research Council of Norway to enhance fillet yield in tilapia using medical-grade computed tomography (CT) scans.
Pure Ocean Algae’s CEO, Michael O’Neill, explains why identifying the right market fit for red seaweed makes a key difference when moving from startup to scale-up.
Despite past setbacks, Interest from former customers has persuaded Matilda Olstorpe, Sweden’s biofloc shrimp pioneer, to set up a new and bigger farm.
Global seafood behemoth Thai Union Group has secured a $150 million blue loan from the Asian Development Bank (ADB), in order to scale their sustainable shrimp procurement practices in Thailand.
S2G Investments and Ocean 14 Capital Fund I have entered into a joint investment agreement with Colombian insect producer Enthos Circular Feed Technologies.
Corbion has become an associate member of the Sustainable Shrimp Partnership (SSP) in a show of support for environmentally and socially responsible aquaculture practices.
Ecuador's second largest shrimp producer, Omarsa, has pledged to work with the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) and Labeyrie Fine Foods to collaborate on a 10-hectare mangrove restoration…
The Quebecois academic institution Mila has announced a partnership with Innovasea to advance AI development for use in fish tracking, protection and production.
Innovate UK has awarded £326,610 towards a research project that aims to allow insect farmers to overcome regulatory barriers to insect bioconversion in the UK.
Bacteriophages are poised to revolutionise aquaculture by significantly reducing mortality rates and antibiotic use, according to Dr Aristobulo Loaiza, CEO of Hedros Bio.
A look at how breeding programmes could help to reduce the impact of the deadly diseases that have been increasingly affecting farmed tilapia around the world.
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