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The two new vessels will join the Eidsvaag fleet with the core duty of replenishing salmon farms off the coasts of Norway and Iceland.
New state-of-the-art vessels for Cargill & Skretting's feed transport collaboration
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Cargill and Skretting's "Fjordfrende" collaboration means the two feed companies use the same vessels to transport their products along the Norwegian coast, with the goal of improved efficiency and re ...
Urchinomics names Non-Executive Chair for New Zealand operations
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Joachim Wessel, new Cermaq Managing Director in Chile
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Canada approves 25 new exploratory lobster fishing licenses in Quebec
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Ocean 14 Capital Fund I reaches hard cap of €200 million providing transformative investment into the global ‘Blue Economy’.

Ocean 14 Capital blue economy fund reaches its €200 million target

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Fund aims to "supercharge the blue economy", investing in sustainable and regenerative projects, including aquaculture, alternative proteins, and marine ecosystem protection, with Nestlé as one of the ...
Former Cermaq Chile MD Pedro Courard will join Atlantic Sapphire as its new CEO on August 1.
Atlantic Sapphire's new CEO is Pedro Courard
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Courard leaves his job as Managing Director of Cermaq Chile to take on his new role heading up land-based salmon farming company Atlantic Sapphire in Miami, Florida.
Chile works on a fishing coves regularization law for the Tarapacá region
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The National Fisheries and Aquaculture Service, the Undersecretary of Fisheries, and the Ministry of National Assets have heard fishermen unions' concerns.
SAIC to support new fish health and welfare projects after £1.5m boost
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SalMar's Q1: "Not where we want to be," says CEO, as profits drop
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Veramaris increased production volumes by 50%
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Peruvian artisanal fisheries ask for more technical measures
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Aquaculture

Former Cermaq Chile MD Pedro Courard will join Atlantic Sapphire as its new CEO on August 1.

Atlantic Sapphire's new CEO is Pedro Courard

Courard leaves his job as Managing Director of Cermaq Chile to take on his new role heading up land-based salmon farming company Atlantic Sapphire in Miami, Florida.
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Mawae Morton will be both, a senior advisor and Non-Executive Chair to Urchinomics' New Zealand business.
Joachim Wessel has been Cermaq's Commercial and Supply Chain Director.
Project applications are due by 19 June 2024.
SalMar's NOK 500 million Salmon Living Lab innovation centre.
View of Samherji Fish Farm in Öxarfjörður, where the salmon smolt escape being investigated by the Icelandic Food and Veterinary Authority occurred.

Fisheries

On announcing the new exploratory lobster fishing licenses, Canada's Government highlited the importance of exploring every new economic opportunity for the benefit of coastal communities.

Canada approves 25 new exploratory lobster fishing licenses in Quebec

Fisheries and Oceans Canada said data collection is crucial to determine whether an increase in commercial fishing efforts is sustainable in the long term.
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Experts from the Chilean government visited the Caramucho and Chanavaya coves.
Fishing boat unloading tuna at harbor pier.
The GTA campaign is particularly dedicated to Indian Ocean tuna as its stocks are unprotected and vulnerable to overfishing.
The CITEpesquero Piura has already trained 50 artisanal fishermen and dock operators in the localities of Yacila, Paita, Parachique, and Sechura.
"I know the projects require a lot of resources in the municipalities, and I hope that the support we provide will be helpful," said Norwegian Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, Marianne Sivertsen Næss commenting on municipal youth fishing projects.

Environment

Ocean 14 Capital Fund I reaches hard cap of €200 million providing transformative investment into the global ‘Blue Economy’.

Ocean 14 Capital blue economy fund reaches its €200 million target

Fund aims to "supercharge the blue economy", investing in sustainable and regenerative projects, including aquaculture, alternative proteins, and marine ecosystem protection, with Nestlé as one of the ...
2 min read
Fishing boat unloading tuna at harbor pier.
Only one-third of the area within the 100 largest MPAs offers significant conservation benefits, according to research led by the Marine Conservation Institute.
Groundbreaking ceremony for NOAA Marine Operations Center-Atlantic on May 6, 2024.
Te Mata Peak, Hawkes Bay, Central Otago in New Zealand at sunset.
Aerial view of Lerøy Midt aquaculture farm.

Feed

The two new vessels will join the Eidsvaag fleet with the core duty of replenishing salmon farms off the coasts of Norway and Iceland.

New state-of-the-art vessels for Cargill & Skretting's feed transport collaboration

Cargill and Skretting's "Fjordfrende" collaboration means the two feed companies use the same vessels to transport their products along the Norwegian coast, with the goal of improved efficiency and re ...
2 min read
"We have a tangible, proven product that is making a difference for the aquaculture industry," said Gertjan de Koning, CEO of Veramaris, commenting on the production and environmental footprint milestones achieved in 2023.
Bright wooden spoon with capsules of fish oil on the background of the fish.
The presentation was attended by ICAR-DCFR scientists and research scholars.
Mussels contain a range of nutrients that salmon need in the fish feed they consume.
Anchovy fishing vessels in the southern Peruvian sea.
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