Intelligence
New offshore aquaculture company Petros will soon farm northern red snapper off the coast of Aruba. They talk to the Advocate about their plans.
Innovation & Investment
Initiatives to unite aquaculture and offshore wind farms are popping up globally but they face technical, cost and environmental challenges.
Innovation & Investment
The project will focus on developing technologies suitable for commercial-scale offshore kelp farming and production in Tasmania.
Innovation & Investment
With patented modular fish enclosures, sensors and software, Forever Oceans uses offshore aquaculture to raise Kanpachi fish, with bold expansion plans ahead.
Responsibility
The Nature Conservancy assessment confirms the low carbon footprint and ocean-floor impact of offshore aquaculture company Forever Oceans.
Intelligence
Impact-9 claims its prototype submersible, floating offshore fish farm enclosure, ready for testing, could produce up to 2,500 tons of salmon a year.
Intelligence
Rod Fujita of Environmental Defense Fund discusses new offshore aquaculture research and what missteps a 'nascent' U.S. industry must avoid.
Responsibility
A University of Plymouth study suggests that offshore aquaculture farms could potentially benefit the wider marine environment.
Intelligence
As its offshore aquaculture project obtains a key permit for a demonstration-scale farm off the coast of Florida, Ocean Era CEO criticizes permitting process.
Innovation & Investment
A new report says ocean renewable energy has the potential to power offshore aquaculture and decrease the environmental impact of operations.
Intelligence
U.S. offshore aquaculture technology company says a $100,000 federal grant will go toward repurposing a defunct oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico.
Intelligence
The success of open-ocean aquaculture depends on structures that can withstand extreme waves and harsh winds linked to climate change.
Intelligence
Open-access paper refutes prevalent criticisms about marine aquaculture and what it calls “myths and assumptions” about offshore fish farming.
Innovation & Investment
Increasing integration of various disruptive technologies into aquaculture practices will improve productivity and sustainability.
Intelligence
GOAL delegates heard that the biggest opportunity for land-based and offshore aquaculture is to scale production and increase seafood supplies.
Responsibility
Fish farms, especially offshore operations, could certainly benefit – and intensify production – with renewable energy, but there are hurdles to surmount.