Chile’s Goycoolea to lead IFFO board
The next leader of the Marine Ingredients Organization is a former long-time Blumar executive
Norwegian-backed Icelandic farmer raises €10m for hatcheries, new license
Laxar Fiskeldi, backed by Masoval, increased its equity by €10m to help fund growth towards 24,000t and advanced hatcheries, with target of smolt to sea at 500g
Land-based salmon farmer: ‘There’s nobody yet that’s made money, including us’
While ocean-based salmon farms are increasingly under attack by advocacy groups, land-based salmon farms seem ready to throw up the financial white flag
Maine indoor shrimp farms get jumpstart with $500k loan
The three indoor shrimp farms will use waste heat from a wood-fired power plant
Norway’s largest private salmon farmer plans $500m investment program
Nordlaks, Norway’s largest privately-owned salmon farmer, is planning to invest up to NOK 5bn over the next few years in a new farming approach
Indoor shrimp startup to buy waste heat from Maine power plant
A New York state indoor shrimp aquaculture operation has agreed to buy waste heat from an eco-friendly Maine power plant
Aquabounty’s genetically modified salmon likely sold in Quebec
An environmental group investigating where Aquabounty's genetically modified salmon was sold in Canada said that the first shipments were likely made to Quebec
Marine Harvest hiring for former Anglesey Aquaculture site, now wrasse farm
Salmon farming giant has adverts up for hatchery technicians to populate the former land-based seabass and sea bream aquaculture unit
Guolian targets $3bn in sales by 2020 through acquisitions, organic growth
Undercurrent News visited Guolian's new indoor shrimp farm in Nanshan and processing facility -- both under construction -- and interviewed the firm's chairman Li Zhong
New partnership puts millions in play to fund aquaculture projects
A new joint venture between a Wall Street firm and a Norwegian lender plans to make millions available for medium and large scale fishing and fish farming projects