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Salmon farmers limiting time at sea for biological risk mitigation
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/salmon-farmers-limiting-time-sea-biological-risk-mitigation/?_rt=MTk5fDEyfHNlYSBjdWN1bWJlcnN8MTc3Njc2NjIyMA&_rt_nonce=12eb473ea9…as is often the case with sea bream and sea bass. “The beauty of salmon is you take the eggs, and have the full cycle under one project,” said Dagan….
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At seafood investor forum, a ‘blue-sky’ outlook and a search for the next salmon
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/seafood-investor-forum-blue-sky-outlook-search-next-salmon/?_rt=MjAwfDEyfHNlYSBjdWN1bWJlcnN8MTc3Njc2NjIyMA&_rt_nonce=57b98f253f…seafood space. There’s capped supply, increasing demand, increasing prices. Company values are very high,” said Kristoffer Jordheim, partner at Pareto Securities, a Norwegian holding company that co-hosted the IntraFish Seafood…
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Diffused-air system improves oxygen levels in sea cage culture
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/diffused-air-system-improves-oxygen-levels-sea-cage-culture/?_rt=MjAxfDEyfHNlYSBjdWN1bWJlcnN8MTc3Njc2NjIyMA&_rt_nonce=64d6326ba3Oxygen demand increases with rising temperatures The AirX diffuser system is being tested at the Zervas-Kyriazis fish farm, which raises seabass in sea cages in Greece. The performance of the…
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Turning to the sea: Can seaweed help us raise more food more efficiently?
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/turning-to-sea-can-seaweed-help-us-raise-more-food-more-efficiently/?_rt=MjAyfDEyfHNlYSBjdWN1bWJlcnN8MTc3Njc2NjIyMA&_rt_nonce=40cbdd7db1Imagine a marine agronomy that produces seaweed biomass Seaweed farms are highly productive with minimal inputs. Expansion of seaweed production could help feed other aquaculture species. Photo by Chen Jiaxin….
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‘Boutique’ RAS for spotted sea trout
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/boutique-ras-for-spotted-sea-trout/?_rt=MjAzfDEyfHNlYSBjdWN1bWJlcnN8MTc3Njc2NjIyMA&_rt_nonce=09d23c2f7c…markets with a more manageable capital investment. Spotted sea trout For example, in the United States, the spotted sea trout (Cynoscion nebulosus) is historically one of the most important species…
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Hawai’i nets $5 million-plus to tackle marine debris
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/hawaii-nets-5-million-plus-to-tackle-marine-debris/?_rt=MjA0fDEyfHNlYSBjdWN1bWJlcnN8MTc3Njc2NjIyMA&_rt_nonce=12f92d6176…improve fishing net technology and develop community partnerships. Photo courtesy of PMDP. The University of Hawai’i Sea Grant College Program (Hawai’i Sea Grant) and its partners were awarded over $5.1…
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Seaweed farming collaboration a first for Scottish Sea Farms
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/seaweed-farming-collaboration-a-first-for-scottish-sea-farms/?_rt=MjA1fDEyfHNlYSBjdWN1bWJlcnN8MTc3Njc2NjIyMA&_rt_nonce=84c42f66d8Scottish Sea Farms’ new salmon and seaweed initiative aims to boost marine environment in Loch Spelve Scottish Sea Farms is partnering with a seaweed farming venture on Loch Spelve in…
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Fisheries in Focus: Science shows sustainable seafood protects rainforests and biodiversity
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/fisheries-in-focus-science-shows-sustainable-seafood-protects-rainforests-and-biodiversity/?_rt=MjA2fDEyfHNlYSBjdWN1bWJlcnN8MTc3Njc2NjIyMA&_rt_nonce=1f510e588a…and in the sea would be hurt if livestock protein replaced wild-caught fish protein. What would happen if the filmmakers behind Seaspiracy got their way and the world stopped catching…
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BAP, Traceability Pioneers Collaborate on ‘Real-Time’ Data Sharing Initiative with Thai Union, Devi Seafoods
https://www.globalseafood.org/blog/traceability-initiative-2021/?_rt=MjA3fDEyfHNlYSBjdWN1bWJlcnN8MTc3Njc2NjIyMA&_rt_nonce=2e6fe522a4…as information on the latest new Chicken of the Sea products, go to www.chickenofthesea.com. For information on Chicken of the Sea International, including recipes, serving suggestions and nutritional and meal-planning…
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GOAL 2017: Global finfish production review and forecast
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/goal-2017-finfish-production-survey/?_rt=MjA4fDEyfHNlYSBjdWN1bWJlcnN8MTc3Njc2NjIyMA&_rt_nonce=59fc49b83d…average. Sea bass and sea bream Sea bass and bream production in the Mediterranean is estimated to increase in 2017 by 11 percent to around 350,000 MT, as shown in…
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Developments in closed-containment technologies for salmonids, part 2
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/developments-closed-containment-technologies-salmonids-part-2/?_rt=MjA5fDEyfHNlYSBjdWN1bWJlcnN8MTc3Njc2NjIyMA&_rt_nonce=c612e22e7b…on a CtrlAQUA project that studied post-smolt production in three commercial-scale closed containment systems, i.e., Preline, Neptune and Eco Cage. All three systems were deployed at sea to culture Atlantic…
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Prawn farming in Bangladesh faces climate change threats
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/prawn-farming-in-bangladesh-faces-climate-change-threats/?_rt=MjEwfDEyfHNlYSBjdWN1bWJlcnN8MTc3Njc2NjIyMA&_rt_nonce=bcaf9bfb87…degrees C during the monsoon and 1.8 degrees C during the dry season. Sea levels are predicted to rise by 50 cm. An increase in sea level of 100 cm…
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To protect sensitive habitat, oyster farms turn to high-tech tools
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/to-protect-sensitive-habitat-oyster-farms-turn-to-high-tech-tools/?_rt=MjExfDEyfHNlYSBjdWN1bWJlcnN8MTc3Njc2NjIyMA&_rt_nonce=e0e6fab1f7…in decline. Along the West Coast, the threats to sea grasses are increased sedimentation, coastal development, ocean and atmospheric temperature increases and sea level rise, said the report. “What became…
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Africa’s first land-based salmon farm a landmark for Lesotho
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/africas-first-land-based-salmon-farm-a-landmark-for-lesotho/?_rt=MjEyfDEyfHNlYSBjdWN1bWJlcnN8MTc3Njc2NjIyMA&_rt_nonce=83b3acead8…diseases, algal blooms and micro-plastics, farming in land-based tanks presents less risk. “You’re also not damaging the sea,” said Fothergill. “You’re not putting antibiotics into the sea. You’re not mixing…
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Integrated fish-seaweed culture systems
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/integrated-fish-seaweed-culture-systems/?_rt=MjEzfDEyfHNlYSBjdWN1bWJlcnN8MTc3Njc2NjIyMA&_rt_nonce=9466f1a866…mariculture systems incorporating seaweed (sea lettuce, Ulva lactuca) biofilters is a relatively new approach that addresses this issue and promotes more sustainable production. Seaweed biofilters Fish or shrimp excretions serve…
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Kelp parachutes: Green gravel reforestation projects showing promise
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/kelp-parachutes-green-gravel-reforestation-projects-showing-promise/?_rt=MjE0fDEyfHNlYSBjdWN1bWJlcnN8MTc3Njc2NjIyMA&_rt_nonce=c7ad9d4a02…Centre on Vancouver Island, noted that sunflower sea stars, which were predators of sea urchins, decreased in an outbreak of Sea Star Wasting Syndrome, a situation exacerbated by the marine…
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True North Salmon Now Offering BAP, Three-Star Certified Salmon
https://www.globalseafood.org/blog/true-north-salmon-now-offering-bap-three-star-certified-salmon/?_rt=MjE1fDEyfHNlYSBjdWN1bWJlcnN8MTc3Njc2NjIyMA&_rt_nonce=c2f3d3e349…Spain, Cooke’s sea bass and sea bream Company, Culmarex holds several third-party certifications including “Friend of the Sea” and “Ecologica,” an organic standard. “We are extremely pleased to see the…
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Genomes of various major fish species in world fisheries and aquaculture
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/genomes-of-various-major-fish-species-in-world-fisheries-and-aquaculture/?_rt=MjE2fDEyfHNlYSBjdWN1bWJlcnN8MTc3Njc2NjIyMA&_rt_nonce=42b761456e…(grass carp and common carp), Gadiformes (Atlantic cod), Perciformes (European sea bass, Nile tilapia, Asian sea bass, Pacific bluefin tuna and northern snakehead), Pleuronectiformes (tongue sole, turbot and Japanese flounder)…