Business & Finance – Page 34

  • A unique project would transform an abandoned platform off Texas coast into a working fish farm and create the blueprint for future aquaculture re-use projects
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    Innovasea helps secure Federal Grant for Gulf of Mexico oil rig aquaculture venture

    2021-12-14T14:00:00Z

    Innovasea, a global leader in technologically advanced solutions for aquaculture and fish tracking, has announced that it has helped the Gulf Offshore Research Institute secure federal grant funds to continue its plan to repurpose a defunct oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico for aquaculture.

  • The Grieg Seafood Hjaltland UK acquisition could be complete before the end of the year, according to Scottish Sea Farms Managing Director Jim Gallagher
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    Scottish Sea Farms cleared to acquire Grieg Seafood Hjaltland UK

    2021-12-08T11:23:00Z

    The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has cleared Scottish Sea Farms’ bid to acquire Grieg Seafood Hjaltland UK, paving the way for the deal to complete. 

  • Bluefront Equity partners
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    Billion for sustainable seafood

    2021-11-23T13:51:00Z

    Bluefront Equity has NOK 1 billion earmarked for sustainable seafood investments.

  • atlanticsapphire
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    Skretting and Atlantic Sapphire team up on local feed facility

    2021-11-17T10:16:00Z

    Skretting is to construct a feed plant in Florida for land-based salmon to serve Atlantic Sapphire’s US operations with feeds specialised for Bluehouse farming.

  • (l-r) Leif Carøe Andersen, Hugo Dissing and Kim Weidemann Photo: Carsoe/Intech
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    Carsoe acquires outstanding shares in Intech

    2021-10-13T13:50:00Z

    Carsoe has acquired all outstanding shares in Intech, consolidating the two companies’ seafood activities and tray denesting technology at Carsoe and Intech respectively.

  • Framo has acquired LiftUP Photo: Alfa Laval
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    Framo strengthens sustainable focus

    2021-10-04T11:43:00Z

    Pump manufacturer Framo, part of the Alfa Laval group, has acquired equipment supplier LiftUP strengthening the company’s focus on sustainable aquaculture.

  • Bakkafrost’s sustainable growth plans
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    Bakkafrost’s sustainable growth plans

    2021-09-15T11:13:00Z

    Faroese aquaculture group Bakkafrost has announced ambitious plans for increase its output of its premium salmon by more than 40% over the next five years, with a significant investment programme in Scotland, incorporating innovative RAS technology.

  • New and uncertain horizons
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    New and uncertain horizons

    2021-02-11T07:30:00Z

    With the Brexit agreement now in place, the seafood industry finds itself in uncharted waters

  • Representatives of SEAFDEC/AQD and PAFC tour a pilot-scale feed mill Photo: RD Dianala
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    Covid-19: Farmers seek help with feed costs

    2020-07-24T10:51:00Z

    Members of the Panay Aqua Farmers Cooperative (PAFC) have visited the Aquaculture Department of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC/AQD) accompanied by Remia Aparri of the Philippine Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources 6 (BFAR-6) to find ways to soften the impact of Covid-19 on the aquaculture industry in ...

  • Calysseo will open its first Feedkind production facility in Changshou Photo: Calysseo
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    Aquafeed production plant opens in Chongqing

    2020-07-03T11:21:00Z

    The first commercial-scale plant in the world fully-funded through the Calysseo joint-venture between Adisseo and Calysta will be built in Chongqing’s Changshou district, an important milestone for the Feedkind project.

  • Warm-water pond aquaculture relies on optimal conditions Photo: Bayer Animal Health
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    Warm-water aquaculture technology

    2020-06-05T14:26:00Z

    Bayer Animal Health has signed supply and distribution agreements with water treatment technology suppliers, Cytozyme Laboratories and Chengdu Kehongda Technology, as well as farm management technology provider, XpertSea Solutions.

  • tilapia
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    GenoMar acquires AquaAmerica and AquaPorto

    2020-05-01T13:02:00Z

    EW Group GmbH subsidary GenoMar Genetics AS has acquired the genetics and distribution assets of Brazilian tilapia breeding and distribution company AquaAmerica / AquaPorto.

  • China’s demand for protein
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    China’s demand for protein

    2020-03-30T12:22:00Z

    With African swine fever (ASF) continuing to decimate China’s pig population, and the Covid-19 coronavirus outbreak halting the country’s processing sectors, whitefish exporters should find themselves well placed to capitalise on the market’s huge demand for protein, believes Rabobank’s senior analyst for seafood, Gorjan Nikolik

  • SSPO has issued a statement on the COVID-19 pandemic Photo: SSPO
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    COVID-19: SSPO issues statement

    2020-03-16T11:45:00Z

    Hamish Macdonell, director of strategic engagement for the Scottish Salmon Producers Organisation (SSPO) has issued a statement on the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on the sector.

  • Cordial post-Brexit relations are critical
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    Cordial post-Brexit relations are critical

    2020-02-26T07:12:00Z

    Retaining market access and consumer confidence are of the utmost importance for both the UK and EU27

  • Raising the swell
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    Raising the swell

    2020-02-05T10:15:00Z

    EU aquaculture production is at record levels, but the sector still has plenty of ground to cover before it comes close to meeting the demands of the market

  • EUFA and Michel Barnier have met to discuss all possible Brexit outcomes Photo: EUFA
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    EUFA and Barnier in crisis Brexit talks

    2019-09-30T13:12:00Z

    European Fisheries Alliance (EUFA) and EU chief negotiator, Michel Barnier, have met to discuss all possible Brexit scenarios

  • Seafood Scotland and representatives from Port of Boulogne sur Mer met to discuss operations post Brexit Photo: Seafood Scotland
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    Work continues to secure post-Brexit routes

    2019-09-27T13:04:00Z

    Seafood Scotland is continuing its work to secure a frictionless transport route for Scottish seafood into Europe

  • Shipbuilder Infographic
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    This clever infographic shows why maritime companies should now start smart with their data

    2019-08-21T10:12:00Z

    This clever infographic shows why maritime companies should now start smart with their data for example, it increases job satisfaction.

  • The EC has lifted Taiwan's yellow card after efforts to reduce IUU fishing prove successful Photo: EJF
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    EC lifts Taiwan's yellow card on IUU fishing

    2019-07-01T11:32:00Z

    The European Commission has lifted Taiwan”s ”yellow card” in acknowledgement of the efforts made to tackle illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing.