Aquaculture America 2025: Organizers reshape agenda to adjust for NOAA absence
Undercurrent News is blogging live from Aquaculture America, which is being held March 6-10, in New Orleans, Louisiana
UK mussel farm with big expansion plans adds strategy chief
Piers Mudd, who most recently worked as chief operating officer at Brilliant Planet, an ocean-based carbon removal enterprise, will 'play a pivotal role in positioning the company for its next phase of growth and development' -- Offshore Shellfish
Fishing groups laud Trump’s choice for NOAA administrator, Neil Jacobs
US fishing groups are praising US president Donald Trump's choice to lead the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Red tape is costing US aquaculture nearly $900m in lost opportunities, NOAA-funded study suggests
A new study provides the first comprehensive update in three decades, offering a clearer picture of the industry's current economic role and the constraints holding it back
Trump issues promised executive action to halt offshore wind
'We're not going to do the wind thing' -- Donald Trump, US president
Skretting’s former CEO joins Salmar Aker Ocean board
Therese Log Bergjord, the former CEO of aquafeed giant Skretting, has joined the board of offshore salmon farming company SalMar Aker Ocean
Washington state panel to vote on permanent fish farm ban
'Like other Pacific states, Department of Natural Resources scientists and managers believe the only appropriate mitigation for this activity is avoidance' -- Washington DNR
US aquaculture sales grew 38% to $1.57bn in latest census
Explosive gains in mollusk and crustacean shored up sales, while catfish remained the US aquaculture industry's most lucrative species in 2023
Norway releases offshore aquaculture regulations for consultation
Norway's government has unveiled draft technical regulations for offshore aquaculture facilities
Maritime Montering to outfit Norwegian offshore fish farm in Turkey
The semi-closed containment facility, dubbed Hydra, will be constructed at Gemak Shipyard for Norwegian fish farmer Nordlaks