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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=MjE3fDEzfHNlYSBjdWN1bWJlcnN8MTc5Mjg2Nzk2Mg&_rt_nonce=31b842db539efa5d39d2d23f6703909385d5f7f13ff40ba99227108d8e2d165e…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=MjE4fDEzfHNlYSBjdWN1bWJlcnN8MTc5Mjg2Nzk2Mg&_rt_nonce=1c8605e7003965767d6d885548a26fe2c3d13eb7319c8e3cd24176665b1ea2e4…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=MjE5fDEzfHNlYSBjdWN1bWJlcnN8MTc5Mjg2Nzk2Mg&_rt_nonce=b27b96338a675e3b846830f8af6715e9039776f194279a54b18d5b045e676c08…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=MjIwfDEzfHNlYSBjdWN1bWJlcnN8MTc5Mjg2Nzk2Mg&_rt_nonce=98b5e269886ae156bc0f280d03bfeee950820cd40d34f5bb0b0c82d5a5ee8b17…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=MjIxfDEzfHNlYSBjdWN1bWJlcnN8MTc5Mjg2Nzk2Mg&_rt_nonce=089b782c7ea36422683b6fb0f0521855da8a32d7cc977a3bdaf3a5bcf50aa6c0…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=MjIyfDEzfHNlYSBjdWN1bWJlcnN8MTc5Mjg2Nzk2Mg&_rt_nonce=b50c9839fabf0634dbcb448e36c16ce4029c3f7dc6a280482052390bf8c8529b…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=MjIzfDEzfHNlYSBjdWN1bWJlcnN8MTc5Mjg2Nzk2Mg&_rt_nonce=e78023e23edd24d66d6e590c3c0f0ffe95b96a6ecd5a6227c29aea5570ec8b83…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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El ojo en el cielo: Europa emplea satélites para avanzar la acuacultura
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/el-ojo-en-el-cielo-europa-emplea-satelites-para-avanzar-la-acuacultura/?_rt=MjI0fDEzfHNlYSBjdWN1bWJlcnN8MTc5Mjg2Nzk2Mg&_rt_nonce=25091d514279b348101f74787dd941dc3028b9d01e9c1ddd731bc09e9684e878…la información que necesitan ya sea para la selección del sitio o para la gestión de granjas de moluscos, peces o algas,” dijo Catherine Lecouffe, miembro del personal de COFREPECHE….