Kingfish CEO laser-focused on slashing yellowtail farming costs
CEO Vincent Erenst believes that a 20% reduction in capital expenditures could give his company a 'decent return' on its investments
New approach to BC salmon farming transition raises hopes, concerns
As a multi-agency task force leads the transition process, the aquaculture sector may find its champion -- BC Salmon Farmers Association chair Jennifer Woodland
Iceland’s Laxey likely to seek funds early in 2025 for phase two of land-based salmon plan
The third batch of fish is stocked at its high-tech hatchery building, and the first only a month from heading to the under-construction grow-out site on the Vestmannaeyjar coast
25,000t land-based Norway salmon farm fully funded, PE becomes majority shareholder
EMK Capital has become the new majority owner at Arctic Seafarm, which is now beginning the first construction phase of its $250m hybrid flow-through system
Japanese electric power provider launches land-based eel farming project
Hokkaido Electric Power Co. plans to launch a land-based eel farming project in Hokkaido as part of an effort to promote local revitalization and address environmental challenges
Stolt Sea Farm starts build on another sole RAS in Portugal
The new Stolt Sea Farm facility will be similar to the RAS operations it already has in Cervo, Spain, and on the same site in Tocha, Portugal
Spanish indoor shrimp farmer acquired by management
Noray Seafood, an indoor shrimp farming company, has been fully acquired by an investor group led by former Noray CEO Bjorn Aspheim
Hurricane Milton batters Florida aquaculture sector with floods, power outages, tornadoes
Aquaculture businesses across Florida are still assessing damage from the hurricane, the second to hit the state in two weeks
US land-based steelhead farmer bags permits, pursues $80m goal amid investor fatigue
'It's been difficult to raise capital for startups in this environment, but we're still moving forward' -- Austin Caperton, CEO, Appalachian Salmon
Investors eagerly eye hybrid flow-through prospects amid challenges for full RAS
'What we can see is that the flow-through projects have been capturing quite a lot of investor attention and getting quite a lot of the deal flow' -- Matt Craze, publisher of Land-based Aquaculture Report 2024