Scottish company Grieg Seafood Shetland, a subsidiary of Grieg Seafood of Norway, has placed an order for a new aquaculture workboat from Hythe-based Meercat Boats. The ..
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Inverlussa, Mowi ink five-year contract for salmon delousing boat
Inverlussa Marine Services has entered into a five-year contract with Mowi Scotland for the operation of a 35- by 14.5-metre vessel for use in salmon delousing work. The ..
Oxair promotes PSA oxygen generation technology to increase aquaculture yields
With fisheries around the world close to or beyond sustainable limits, and current health recommendations advising an increased intake of oily fish to help protect ..
Inverlussa vessel to take on fish delousing duties following refit
Helen Mary, a fish farm support workboat owned by Scottish company Inverlussa Marine Services, is currently in the final stages of an overhaul that will give it an ..
UK’s SMS Group delivers fish farm workboat to Maltese operator
UK builder SMS Group has delivered a new aquaculture workboat to Malta-based tuna farm operator Fish and Fish. Designed by Walker Marine Design, Emmaya has an LOA of ..
Jiangsu Zhenjiang begins building wellboat for South American client
Jiangsu Zhenjiang Shipyard recently held a steel-cutting ceremony to signify the start of construction of a new wellboat. The ABS-classed vessel will have a live ..
Researchers study viability of fishmeal alternatives for aquaculture use
Researchers at the University of California Santa Barbara (UCSB), the University of Tasmania, and the International Atomic Agency recently examined the current practice ..
New fish farm to be built in southern Bahrain
The Bahraini government has entered into an agreement with a Saudi Arabia-based private company on the acquisition of land to serve as the site of a future fish farm. The ..
White House’s newest executive order to remove “unnecessary regulatory barriers,” identify opportunity areas in US aquaculture sector
A new executive order (EO) recently signed by US President Donald Trump seeks to reduce some of the burdens faced by parties intending to operate aquaculture businesses ..
Scottish trout, shellfish producers awarded Covid-19 relief worth £800,000
The European Union, through the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF), and the Scottish government have awarded £800,000 (US$981,000) in grant funding to 11 ..