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Global Maritime boss: In ten years there’ll be offshore farms in every salmon country

Head of consultancy and design firm Steven Rafferty believes both current aquaculture nations and new ones will adopt the technology and head out to sea in the near future

By Neil Ramsden | June 19, 2018 08:23 BST
Salmar's Ocean Farm 1 arriving in Norway. Credit: Kystmuseet
Salmar's Ocean Farm 1 arriving in Norway. Credit: Kystmuseet
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STAVANGER, Norway – Offshore aquaculture is set to explode in the coming years, driven by the circumstances of both the salmon, and oil and gas, sectors, believes Steven Rafferty, head of consultancy and design firm Global Maritime [...]

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