A turtle escaping from a net equipped with a turtle-excluder device — Trade groups are calling on the U.S. government to do more to enforce import restrictions on countries that do not mandate turtle-excluder devices in their shrimp fisheries | Photo courtesy of Dan Foster/NOAA

September 13, 2024

US shrimpers call for investigation of uneven enforcement of import restrictions related to turtle-excluder device use

A Costco truck making a delivery in Los Angeles, California, U.S.A. — A Costco truck making a delivery | Photo courtesy of Elliott Cowand Jr/Shutterstock

September 13, 2024

New Jersey, Pennsylvania thieves steal at least USD 350,000 worth of seafood

A woman selling shrimp at an outdoor market in Indonesia — A report by three NGOs claims it has found evidence of labor rights abuses in the Indonesian shrimp supply chain | Akatiga and Migunani

September 13, 2024

Report on Indonesia shrimp industry adds to evidence claiming labor abuses in supply chain

Growel Group's Carniwel ocean fish and krill cat food — Growel Group's Carniwel ocean fish and krill cat food | Photo courtesy of Growel Group

September 13, 2024

India’s Growel Group enters pet food category with Carniwel brand, leaning on krill for omega-3s

A lobster boat in St. Marys Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada — A lobster boat in St. Marys Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada | Photo courtesy of Greensprocket

September 13, 2024

Canadian lobstermen sue to end unregulated lobster fishery in Saint Marys Bay

Aquaculture

Alpha Aqua CCO Yasin Kasa and COO Ramon Perez — Alpha Aqua CCO Yasin Kasa and COO Ramon Perez | Photo by Cliff White/SeafoodSource

Alpha Aqua COO Ramón Pérez: Small-scale revolution is coming to the RAS market

September 13, 2024

Renderings of the University of Maine's new Sustainable Aquaculture Workforce Innovation Center (SAWIC) facility — Renderings of the University of Maine's new Sustainable Aquaculture Workforce Innovation Center (SAWIC) facility | Image courtesy of University of Maine

Maine instituting workforce development programs to tackle aquaculture labor shortages

September 11, 2024

Mariculture platforms floating in the water in Dinghai Bay, with islands in the background. — Mariculture platforms floating in Dinghai Bay off the coast of Ningbo, China | Photo courtesy of People's Daily Online

China grows mariculture output in first seven months of 2024

September 11, 2024

An aerial view of multiple aquaculture net pens floating in the water with mountains in the background — An illegal steelhead trout operation in Lois Lake, located in British Columbia, Canada, has been fined CAD 350,000 | Photo courtesy of Watershed Watch Salmon Society

Canadian company fined for operating illegal steelhead farm

September 11, 2024

Two white men wearing protective gear stand on a floating platform surrounded by teal water and load orange baskets full of oysters into a "flipper" device. — Oyster farmers using the FlipFarm USA “flipper” to fill baskets with oysters for growout | Photo courtesy of FlipFarm USA

Innovative technologies could help revive Florida's storied oyster fishery

September 10, 2024

A shrimp pond on an Ecuadorian shrimp farm — The aquaculture chamber has taken several measures to bolster security along several links of the nation's supply chain | Photo courtesy of Darryl Jory/Global Seafood Alliance

Ecuador’s aquaculture chamber sounds alarm as 900 extortion alerts placed in 6-week span

September 10, 2024

An aerial view of the proposed site for Great Northern Salmon's salmon RAS project, with Mt. Katahdin in the background — Great Northern Salmon announced it is commencing pre-construction work on its Maine-based salmon RAS in a matter of weeks | Photo courtesy of Great Northern Salmon

Great Northern Salmon beginning pre-construction work on Maine-based salmon RAS

September 10, 2024

The location of a proposed 7,000-metric-ton post-smolt recirculating aquaculture system facility, to be built by Pure Salmon Technology in collaboration with Ecofisk — The location of a proposed 7,000-metric-ton post-smolt recirculating aquaculture system facility, to be built by Pure Salmon Technology in collaboration with Ecofisk | Photo courtesy of Pure Salmon Technology

Pure Salmon Technology acquires Billund assets, developing post-smolt facility in Norway with Ecofisk

September 6, 2024

Årdal Aqua’s post-smolt facility in Årdal, Norway — Årdal Aqua’s post-smolt facility in Årdal, Norway | Photo courtesy of AKVA group

AKVA takes over Årdal Aqua project from bankrupt Billund, predicts on-time delivery of Laxey RAS

September 6, 2024

Martin Skaug, the Norwegian Seafood Council’s communications director — Norwegian Seafood Council Communications Director Martin Skaug | Photo courtesy of Norwegian Seafood Council

Op-ed: AI data modeling and nanotechnology are innovations every farmer should be taking note of

September 4, 2024

Renderings for Mariculture Systems' offshore fish farm in Portugal — Renderings for Mariculture Systems' offshore fish farm in Portugal | Image courtesy of Mariculture Systems

Mariculture Systems unveils plans for Portugal’s first large-scale offshore fish farm

September 2, 2024

North Coast Seafoods Chief Director of Innovation and Development Andrew Wilkinson; Searenity Seafoods Founder/President Lauren Enz; and UMass Amherst Executive Director, Auxiliary Enterprises Ken Toong during the SENA Panel: Sustainable Seaweed Making Waves in Restaurants Across the Country

SENA Panel: Sustainable Seaweed Making Waves in Restaurants Across the Country

August 30, 2024

University of Miami Professor and Director of Aquaculture Daniel Benetti; Bristol Seafood Business Development Manager Heather Moretti; and San Isidro Seafood President Philip Walsh during the SENA Panel: Aquaculture Today. Aquaculture Tomorrow.

SENA Panel: Aquaculture Today. Aquaculture Tomorrow.

August 30, 2024

Mowi Chile CEO Fernando Villarroel — Mowi Chile CEO Fernando Villarroel | Photo courtesy of Mowi

“We’ve lost our competitive advantage over Norway” – Mowi Chile CEO

August 29, 2024

Kingfish Maine Operations Manager Tom Sorby, Great Falls Aquaculture General Manager Spencer Gowan, and Pine Island Redfish Founder and CEO Megan Sorby at the SENA Panel: The Life of the RAS Farm – Examining Successes and Challenges to Ensure Sector Longevity for Unique Species

SENA Panel: The Life of the RAS Farm – Examining Successes and Challenges to Ensure Sector Longevity for Unique Species

August 29, 2024

Japfa researchers measuring an eel raised in captivity — Japfa researchers measuring an eel raised in captivity | Photo courtesy of Japfa

Japfa Group’s Suri Tani Pemuka reproduces tropical eel in captivity

August 29, 2024

Aerbio CTO Rob Mansfield and CXO Peter Rowe — Aerbio CTO Rob Mansfield and CXO Peter Rowe | Photo courtesy of Aerbio

Aerbio launches pilot facility turning carbon emissions into salmon feed

August 28, 2024

The equipment developed by Tidal as part of its aquaculture analysis platform — The equipment developed by Tidal as part of its aquaculture analysis platform | Photo courtesy of Tidal

Tidal graduates from Google ties, launches as independent AI aquaculture company

August 27, 2024