BC salmon farming ban to cost Canadians $6.4bn, according to new economic report
The First Nations representatives voiced their dissatisfaction with the 'insufficient' consultation process and want to start a new transition plan with the federal and provincial governments
AquaChile, Camanchaca get foot in the door with Chile’s first salmon shipment to Australia
The Chilean salmon suppliers were the first to dispatch fresh, chilled salmon fillets on a direct flight to Australia for the first time, as Sernapesca stressed the sanitary compliances needed
Marubeni taps innovation head as CEO amid seafood expansion
Masayuki Omoto, 54, will succeed current CEO Masumi Kakinoki, who will become chairman of the board
UK millionaire pledges to invest in more covert salmon farming probes
Dale Vince said his preference would be for the 'immediate closure of all salmon farming operations in Scotland'
Norway releases offshore aquaculture regulations for consultation
Norway's government has unveiled draft technical regulations for offshore aquaculture facilities
Chile’s Multi X posts Q3 loss as costs rise, demand drops in China, US
A challenging market environment both in the US and China impacted Chilean salmon farmer Multi X's financial performance during the third quarter of 2024
Canadian aquaculture industry wants plan for Newfoundland marine sanctuary scrapped
A proposed marine sanctuary on the south coast of the Canadian province of Newfoundland has elicited concerns from aquaculture advocates about potential restrictions on the province's aquaculture industry
Bristol Bay sockeye forecast predicts fish size recovery in 2025
The University of Washington forecasts a rebound in Bristol Bay sockeye salmon sizes for 2025, driven by a shift toward larger, 3-ocean fish in the run's age composition
‘Offshore’ vs ‘open-ocean’ fish farming: Researchers settle difference to improve site management
Researchers clarify 'offshore aquaculture' by distinguishing between 'exposed' conditions and distance from the coast, believing that clear definitions will aid farmers, insurers, regulators and investors in making informed decisions
Sitagri index: Norway salmon spot prices up 10% in week 47
Spot prices for Norwegian farmed salmon rose quite steeply in week 47 of 2024, according to the Sitagri Salmon Index