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GAA To Honor Aquaculture Pioneer At GOAL 2013
https://www.globalseafood.org/blog/gaa-to-honor-aquaculture-pioneer-at-goal-2013/?_rt=MTA5fDd8c2VhIGN1Y3VtYmVyc3wxNzkyODczNzgx&_rt_nonce=23f2377fbd89b27f944eb5d5245fd30a1fef3b6f7619b2d6bee87cd0d3e08a3d…use of Polar Circle cages and feeding platforms in Greece and Spain and well boats in Spain, all new developments in the sea bass and sea bream industry. Marine Farms…
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ASAIM addresses challenges to growth of marine fish farming in Southeast Asia
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/asaim-addresses-challenges-marine-fish-farming-southeast-asia/?_rt=MTEwfDd8c2VhIGN1Y3VtYmVyc3wxNzkyODczNzgx&_rt_nonce=c8f06b57d1485a4ab32bfe6e6937e90bdc8adb9d76ff049534c8e8c08911bb96…(SEA) has a very favorable situation for increasing production. It is situated close to China, a large and growing market, while having strong domestic markets itself. Climatically, much of SEA…
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Precision fish farming: A new framework to improve aquaculture, Part 1
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/precision-fish-farming-a-new-framework-to-improve-aquaculture-part-1/?_rt=MTExfDd8c2VhIGN1Y3VtYmVyc3wxNzkyODczNzgx&_rt_nonce=af63dff5058d57f992425526ca5286cf3cbcf6a9dfa37b6f9798b67ba178db30…at sea are subject to natural conditions at the site, as fish kept in sea-cages are exposed to conditions strongly influenced by the ambient environment (e.g. weather, water currents, sea…
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NOAA Sea Grant to invest $14 million to strengthen U.S. aquaculture
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/noaa-sea-grant-to-invest-14-million-to-strengthen-u-s-aquaculture/?_rt=MTEyfDd8c2VhIGN1Y3VtYmVyc3wxNzkyODczNzgx&_rt_nonce=61d1a37bb0e38020306dd8d69af643bb3c7168393e2346091781d4cca2ccbc14…topics including fish and shellfish aquaculture, seaweed production and Indigenous aquaculture practices. NOAA Sea Grant also selected Virginia Sea Grant to host the Aquaculture Information Exchange in partnership with USDA…
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The Advocate reports from the Responsible Seafood Summit in St Andrews
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/the-advocate-reports-from-the-responsible-seafood-summit-in-st-andrews/?_rt=MTEzfDd8c2VhIGN1Y3VtYmVyc3wxNzkyODczNzgx&_rt_nonce=4d281dc11444efbc62a862d14fcc40799ba80f490ce180ba639358b8abcdfc1d…used. It won’t get thrown away,” said Holmyard. Rhianna Rees from the Scottish Seaweed Industry discussed opportunities with the seaweed industry to mitigate climate change. “Seaweed is effective at cleaning…
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Adding flavor complexity to farmed barramundi
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/adding-flavor-complexity-to-farmed-barramundi/?_rt=MTE0fDd8c2VhIGN1Y3VtYmVyc3wxNzkyODczNzgx&_rt_nonce=42c7f462b42d4818f201f52202dd5380cd7c54b2824c0551eff5e92393ce2af0Adding sea lettuce to diets can make flavors and aromas more ‘sea-like’ The flavor compounds in diets containing seaweed carried positive organoleptic attributes to the fish fillets of barramundi. Organoleptic…
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Spotted sea trout studies identify nutrition requirements, benefit of exercise
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/spotted-sea-trout-studies-identify-nutrition-requirements-benefit-exercise/?_rt=MTE1fDd8c2VhIGN1Y3VtYmVyc3wxNzkyODczNzgx&_rt_nonce=756eb36b20ff0bc9974c539b9e2303b4eb4f7eb547550767e0aeb12c068360faImplications of involuntary exercise are substantial A study found that regular “exercise” led to larger spotted seatrout juveniles. The spotted sea trout (Cynoscion nebulosus) is one of the most popular…
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Maine seaweed-farming network harvests a record 1.3 million pounds in 2024
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/maine-seaweed-farming-network-harvests-a-record-1-3-million-pounds-in-2024/?_rt=MTE2fDd8c2VhIGN1Y3VtYmVyc3wxNzkyODczNzgx&_rt_nonce=55989dfe4c93a4c2256ef9bf84f53605cecf45b1fe50e1fb7b09c432e318915d…credit: Atlantic Sea Farms. Atlantic Sea Farms, a Maine-based leader in farmed seaweed, has harvested a record-breaking 1.3 million pounds of farmed seaweed in the 2024 harvest season. The company,…
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Small-scale, submersible fish cages suitable for developing economies
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/small-scale-submersible-fish-cages-suitable-for-developing-economies/?_rt=MTE3fDd8c2VhIGN1Y3VtYmVyc3wxNzkyODczNzgx&_rt_nonce=7c16c39ae671fd519dca81ebcf4db83809d4e6e7f783a89ec836ef40fd625cb7…is a mission of numerous governmental and international organizations. Small-scale aquaculture, both on land and sea, can aid this effort through the consistent production of seafood supplied to a local…
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Neom plans to be the green city on the Red Sea with a blue foods focus
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/neom-plans-to-be-the-green-city-on-the-red-sea-with-a-blue-foods-focus/?_rt=MTE4fDd8c2VhIGN1Y3VtYmVyc3wxNzkyODczNzgx&_rt_nonce=16077766ef697072be332cc2fefe0d8d41eb02425acb4aa9682976dc89d2d0b3…cage production needs to transition from using non-Red Sea species to native species, which requires the adaptation of native species to sea cages to be accelerated. “We view this as…
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Detection and quantification of sea lice using eDNA around aquaculture locations
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/detection-and-quantification-of-sea-lice-using-edna-around-aquaculture-locations/?_rt=MTE5fDd8c2VhIGN1Y3VtYmVyc3wxNzkyODczNzgx&_rt_nonce=2811ea7b105e1abcea6f366e4d89a46c808fd75257e7d1af56904dbc359a9ada…an alternative to standard monitoring practices. Nevertheless, calibration needs to be established to transform eDNA sea lice gene copy numbers into a sea lice individual count. To follow up this…
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Warming oceans prompt adaptation efforts for aquaculture
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/warming-oceans-defense-effort-adaptation-aquaculture/?_rt=MTIwfDd8c2VhIGN1Y3VtYmVyc3wxNzkyODczNzgx&_rt_nonce=c4e9b0047db4f741b0fc0c628865019f961bf29593411960fad50e958130702e…“These temperatures held for an extended period, contributing to increased sea lice populations,” according to the organization’s 2016 New Brunswick Annual Sea Lice Management Report. The peak that summer was…
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‘AI ticks all the boxes’ and is proving to be a perfect match for aquaculture
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/ai-ticks-all-the-boxes-and-is-proving-to-be-a-perfect-match-for-aquaculture/?_rt=MTIxfDd8c2VhIGN1Y3VtYmVyc3wxNzkyODczNzgx&_rt_nonce=bf1864aa7cd00866ea81dc807de2c90a1f47bb55b322a6887078343d8b925cf1…milliseconds. As fish farming has expanded into the ocean and we’re building up farms to meet the growing needs of the population, seals and sea lions start to see an…
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Threatened by climate change, Maine oyster grower adapts how his business ‘interacts with the planet’
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/threatened-by-climate-change-maine-oyster-grower-adapts-how-his-business-interacts-with-the-planet/?_rt=MTIyfDd8c2VhIGN1Y3VtYmVyc3wxNzkyODczNzgx&_rt_nonce=e6d18b87697ece6a183184141db72466a8cd2c655dfa37e1341b5958c6bd316d…withstood the impacts of rising sea levels, warming waters, more frequent and intense storms, ocean acidification, harmful bacterial outbreaks — all of which have forced him to adapt to what…
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News and views from the 2024 North Atlantic Seafood Forum
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/news-and-views-from-the-2024-north-atlantic-seafood-forum/?_rt=MTIzfDd8c2VhIGN1Y3VtYmVyc3wxNzkyODczNzgx&_rt_nonce=aaa5278d537e0947c6a20ea21b9da0f807de349893e15d1e75dc6af2b4bfaa9eNASF agenda includes aquafeeds, innovative technologies, AI, sea lice prevention and more The North Atlantic Seafood Forum is held each year in Bergen, Norway. Photo by James Wright. The North…
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Key features and trends from a systematic review of multi-species fisheries
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/key-features-and-trends-from-a-systematic-review-of-multi-species-fisheries/?_rt=MTI0fDd8c2VhIGN1Y3VtYmVyc3wxNzkyODczNzgx&_rt_nonce=ce09a44f904ff72c8ee12e87d5327fd290c43813109099caa33c507d51e1fe65…environmental changes on the ecosystem. Baltic Sea The Baltic Sea is characterized by a well-documented interaction between three commercially important species: Atlantic cod, sprat, and herring. These species have overlapping…
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Evaluating seaweed, formulated diet on growth, gonad quality of sea urchins
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/evaluating-seaweed-formulated-diet-on-growth-gonad-quality-of-sea-urchins/?_rt=MTI1fDd8c2VhIGN1Y3VtYmVyc3wxNzkyODczNzgx&_rt_nonce=4e1ae9a975bc9d608ea2b18159dc1d28e1bbe30be0d69e7be2e3d37d2e43797d…publication (Onomu, A.J. et al. 2020. The effect of fresh seaweed and a formulated diet supplemented with seaweed on the growth and gonad quality of the collector sea urchin, Tripneustes…
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Selective breeding yields long-term genetic progress for gilthead sea bream aquaculture
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/selective-breeding-yields-long-term-genetic-progress-for-gilthead-sea-bream-aquaculture/?_rt=MTI2fDd8c2VhIGN1Y3VtYmVyc3wxNzkyODczNzgx&_rt_nonce=44b61f5e2b326cb80487725bd3c829d390c76b64f6a8192280814eaeaaa25760Study quantifies two decades of genetic improvement for growth in gilthead sea bream with data from a large commercial breeding program in Greece. A recent study documented two decades of…