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Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Food, Luis Planas.
Spain to modernize fishing fleet and ensure generational transition
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The average age of the Spanish fleet is over 35 years, and 73% of workers in the maritime sector are over 40 years old.
Pelagia to deliver its sludge solution to a key industry player
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Farmed cod accounted for 40% of the export value of Norwegian fresh cod in May
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UN supports initiative for fisheries and aquaculture development in Pakistan
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Live from Seagriculture EU 2025

Live from Seagriculture EU 2025

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Join WeAreAquaculture as we bring you the latest information live from the Seagriculture Conference in Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
Harbour area at the Andfjord Salmon site in Kvalnes, Andøya, Norway.
Andfjord Salmon sells Kvalnes harbour area for NOK 400 million
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Following the transaction, the buyer, Asset Buyout Partners, will lease it back to Andfjord Salmon under an 80-year contract.
Iceland Ocean Cluster's blue venture fund names Lead of Global Ecosystem
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Alexandra Leeper will take up this position in the Icelandic investment fund targeting blue economy startups, Blue Nova Ventures.
Akvaplan-niva to map kelp forests using sonar
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Trude Jansen Hagland, new interim CEO of AquaCloud
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Spain advocates for product traceability to encourage fish consumption
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ASC partners with South Korea's National Institute of Fisheries Science
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Aquaculture

Live from Seagriculture EU 2025

Live from Seagriculture EU 2025

Join WeAreAquaculture as we bring you the latest information live from the Seagriculture Conference in Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
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Harbour area at the Andfjord Salmon site in Kvalnes, Andøya, Norway.
This project is expected to be operational by autumn 2025.
New AI camera system to identify sex sturgeon
Seagriculture EU takes place in Rotterdam, The Netherlands, from 17-19 June 2025.
Minister of Fisheries and Oceans Marianne Sivertsen Næss.

Fisheries

Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Food, Luis Planas.

Spain to modernize fishing fleet and ensure generational transition

The average age of the Spanish fleet is over 35 years, and 73% of workers in the maritime sector are over 40 years old.
2 min read
The Institute operates under the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries of South Korea.
Norwegian Fjord Fisheries Committee 2025-2027.
From the regional office, they hope to replicate the experience in other coves in the area and regions of the Northern Grande.
Minister of Fisheries and Oceans Marianne Sivertsen Næss.
Peruvian artisanal vessels.

Environment

GlobalSeaweed-SUPERSTAR scientists Prof. Lim Phaik Eem of the University of Malaya and Prof. Elizabeth Cottier-Cook of SAMS attended the UN Ocean Conference to highlight the threat to wild seaweeds.

Marine scientists call for global action to protect threatened seaweed species

GlobalSeaweed-SUPERSTAR project, led by the Scottish Association for Marine Science (SAMS), is calling for seaweed to be granted conservation status similar to coral reefs, mangroves and seagrasses.
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A school of skipjack tuna
A total of 60 countries need to ratify the BBNJ agreement before it can enter into force.
It is one of the five new ocean innovation projects worth over CAD 18 million launched during the H20 Conference in Halifax.
Pictured: participants at the special treaty ratification event at the UN Ocean Conference on Monday 9 June.
The previous edition, SWEN Blue Ocean, raised €170 million.

Feed

Senior researcher Sten Siikavuopio led Nofima's role in the algae feed project.

Norwegian project "transforms" CO₂ emissions into microalgae for aquaculture feed

Nofima-SINTEF-UiT project develops fish feed from microalgae, cultivated using carbon dioxide emissions directly obtained from Finnfjord ferrosilicon manufacturing plant.
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Antarctic krill in the water column of the Southern Ocean.
Fishmeal factory in Peru.
Microbial Protein for Sustainable Aquaculture project, led by DeNova.
Fishermen on water.
BioMar facilities in Norway.
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