RAS veteran backs Latvian steelhead project using tech he created
Bent Urup -- founder of AKVA Group Denmark and Danish Salmon -- is part of the team aiming to use 'RAS 2020' units from Veolia to produce 5,000t of steelhead
Global salmon aquaculture chief: Open cage farming remains the future
But closed-containment developments and land-based RAS also have their parts to play, according to Trond Davidsen, president of the International Salmon Farmers Association
Cargill’s aquaculture center is its first in four Asian nations
Cargill's new aquaculture technology application center in India compliments its first fish feed plant there and precedes such centers being built in three other Asian nations
White House seeks deep NOAA cuts, death of Sea Grant program
The cuts proposed by President Donald Trump's White House for fiscal 2019 would force the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to reduce its budget by 20%
10 US senators add support to SIMP for shrimp
The lawmakers showing support for applying new seafood import recordkeeping requirements to shrimp are bipartisan and include states not on the Gulf of Mexico
Indian shrimp firms use technology, farm engagement to improve sustainability
During a visit to the shrimp production hub of Andhra Pradesh, Undercurrent News witnessed high levels of engagement by major shrimp processors at the farm level
Maine town to cover $240,000 of Nordic’s land-based salmon startup costs
The city of Belfast, Maine, sweetened the pot a little in order to convince Nordic Aquafarms to locate its new land-based salmon farm there, new details reveal
India leads big year in US shrimp imports, sees 39% surge
US shrimp imports were up again in 2017, and India is a big reason why, according to the latest data from the National Marine Fisheries Service
Atlantic Sapphire’s land-based salmon plant on track for 2020
Atlantic Sapphire founder Johan Andreassen recently gave investors a tour of his future land-based salmon farm in Florida and Undercurrent News tagged along
Land-based salmon wouldn’t work in Newfoundland, industry vet says
The province has a lot of unoccupied land and access to clean seawater, but the location and high cost of energy are problematic, said Jonathan Moir