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Arctic Seafarm facility construction September 2025.
Norwegian supplier Nordlo to deliver IT infrastructure for Arctic Seafarm
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This is a key agreement, as production at the new sustainable farmed salmon facility in Nesna, Norway, relies heavily on data.
New Cermaq project aims to improve biosecurity in RAS facilities
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Chile strengthens coordination among its institutions to combat illegal fishing
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Pescanova's fleet in Namibia renews its FISH Standard for Crew certification
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Marion Jansen, Director of Trade and Agriculture Directorate at the OECD, and César Manuel Quispe Luján, Peruvian Ministry of Production.

Peru's fisheries management brings it closer to joining the OECD

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The Peruvian Ministry of Production presented the assessment report on the fisheries and aquaculture sectors prepared by the OECD Committee on Fisheries.
Poseidon Ocean Systems Chile and Kran announce their collaboration.
Kran Nanobubble and Poseidon Ocean Systems announce collaboration in Chile
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The aquaculture technology companies are partnering on integrated salmon farming services.
SFP and Wholechain join forces on seafood supply chain traceability
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The organisations signed an agreement at the recent seafood expo in Boston to connect Wholechain’s traceability platform with SFP’s Seafood Metrics system.
Norway cuts market fees for pelagics and conventional seafood
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Camanchaca's profit increased by 90% in 2025
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Yumbah Aquaculture will cease operations at one of its abalone farms
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Moleaer and Semarco join forces on seabed remediation in Chile
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Seafood

The Sustainable Fisheries Partnership works across the seafood value chain, using its relationships with retailers, buyers, governments and fishers to encourage improvements in fisheries and aquaculture.

SFP and Wholechain join forces on seafood supply chain traceability

The organisations signed an agreement at the recent seafood expo in Boston to connect Wholechain’s traceability platform with SFP’s Seafood Metrics system.
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Oyster schucking competition at last year's SENA event.
Viðar Engilbertsson, Director of Sales at Wisefish, and Candace Seymour, CFO at Quinlan Brothers.
Utham Gowda, Founder and CEO of Captain Fresh.
Simon Ball, President UK & Ireland, Nomad Foods.
Minister of Fisheries and Oceans Marianne Sivertsen Næss, together with students Hasset Michel and Aksel Arnesen.

Environment

Harmful algal blooms

Harmful algal bloom spreads west along southern Norway coast

The Institute of Marine Research says concentrations of Pseudochattonella have risen in parts of southern Norway, with signs of fish mortality already reported in some areas.
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Atlantic Salmon, Salmo salar, adult, Quebec, Canada.
Mairi Gougeon, Scotland's Rural Affairs Secretary.
The BlueNature centre will help Norway combine nature conservation and business development along the coast and in the sea, according to SINTEF Ocean.
Ocean Stewardship Initiative group photo, March 13, 2026, at Hampton Court Palace, London.
The stakeholder consultation is open on the Aquaculture Stewardship Council website until 9 April.

Feed

Saudi Arabia is well-suited for the production of single-cell protein, known as Uniprotein®, as it relies on natural gas as a feedstock.

Saudi Arabia to host world's largest single-cell protein plant

Danish aquafeed ingredients company Unibio has partnered with a Saudi Arabian chemical industry investor to build a 50,000-tonne Uniprotein® production facility.
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International Fish Feed Company's facility in Oman.
Specifically, SwitchFloc will work over four years with whiteleg shrimp (Penaeus vannamei), the world's most widely produced species
The project is funded by the Norwegian Seafood Research Fund (FHF).
This project is part of the recently signed Memorandum of Understanding between the two countries.
“This pilot represents a real opportunity to improve the environmental impact of our raw materials,” said Rocío Álvaro González, sustainability leader at BioMar West Mediterranean.
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