Modern challenges prompt revision of NOAA’s aquaculture plan after 40 years
The US' revised National Aquaculture Development Plan lays a roadmap for fully integrating aquaculture into the nation's seafood supply chains
Barramundi Group reduces losses, focuses on Brunei farm expansion
After selling its assets in Australia last year, Barramundi Group is now devoted to growing its operations in Brunei, where it targets production of 1,000t a year
Australia’s storm-hit Gulf yields bumper barramundi, shrimp haul
Bumper barramundi and shrimp catches are flooding markets in northern Australia after two seasons of heavy monsoons and cyclones battered the Gulf of Carpentaria
‘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
Barramundi secures moratorium, restructuring efforts intensify after another year of losses
Barramundi Group has obtained a court-ordered moratorium in Singapore, giving the struggling aquaculture firm much-needed breathing room as it accelerates its restructuring efforts
Trump’s pick to head Commerce, NOAA expected to lead tariff agenda, too
Donald Trump's choice to head the Department of Commerce will have a lot of say over commercial fishing and is expected to also lean heavily into trade policy
US offshore aquaculture advocates seize lame duck opportunity
'We've seen a lot of positive momentum on offshore aquaculture in recent years, and we want to capitalize on that by securing support from both the outgoing and incoming legislators' – Drue Banta Winters, Stronger America Through Seafood
US aquaculture sector hopes for boost from Trump’s ‘America First’ agenda
'I assume that the Trump administration's goal is to protect and create American jobs, not punish American consumers' – Marianne Naess, Great Northern Salmon
Coral reef protection group invests in Oceanpick to boost aquaculture in Sri Lanka
The Global Fund for Coral Reefs, managed by Pegasus Capital Advisors, has announced an investment in Oceanpick, South Asia's leading offshore barramundi farm
Barramundi seeks legal protections in Singapore as it begins ‘reconstruction’
The aquaculture business has applied for protection against winding-up orders and has secured a bridging loan from a shareholder for the restructuring process