Aquaculture

Both shrimp and finfish aquaculture continued to grow globally in 2021, but might experience flattening or slower growth in 2022, according to Rabobank Senior Analyst Gorjan Nikolik.

Shrimp, finfish aquaculture recovering from COVID-19 impacts

November 23, 2021

Cooke Aquaculture has applied to expand the boundaries of an operation in Nova Scotia.

Cooke effort to expand Nova Scotia farm comes under fire from environmental groups

November 22, 2021

Norcod has signed a partnership deal with Vesterålen Havbruk, to harvest all of the fish grown at its Frosvika site in northern Norway.

Norcod enters harvesting partnership with Vesterålen Havbruk

November 22, 2021

The Kingfish Company has secured permitting needed to begin construction on its RAS facility in Jonesport, Maine.

Final permits in hand, Kingfish Company set to break ground on Maine RAS farm

November 18, 2021

The iFarm project, a collaboration between Cermaq,BioSort, and ScaleAQ, has moved into its second phase.

Cermaq’s iFarm project enters second phase

November 18, 2021

NOAA released two scientific atlases this week that will help the agency determine where to establish aquaculture opportunity areas.

NOAA identifies 19 potential aquaculture opportunity areas in federal waters

November 17, 2021

Progress on Salmon Evolution’s land-based salmon farm on the island of Indre Harøy, Norway, is on time and on budget, the company’s CEO, Håkon André Berg, announced during its third-quarter results presentation.

Salmon Evolution capex hits USD 85 million on land-based farm in Norway

November 17, 2021

Residents in the town of Gouldsboro, Maine, U.S.A. voted overwhelmingly in favor of a six-month moratorium on all large-scale fish farms.

American Aquafarms project targeted by Maine town's aquaculture moratorium

November 16, 2021

Chilean salmon aquaculture produced a record amount of salmon in 2020.

SalmonChile report: Over one million metric tons produced in 2020

November 15, 2021