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Aerial view of Bakkafrost's Applecross facility in Wester Ross.

Bakkafrost launches £2.5m aquaculture waste-to-fertiliser project

Bakkafrost’s Applecross hatchery will use pyrolysis to create a circular process for aquaculture waste, producing biochar fertiliser for use in forestry.

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Hailia co-founders, CEO Michaela Lindström and CTO Otto Kaukonen.

Finnish seafood byproducts tech firm Hailia embarks on international expansion

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Ace Aquatec and Aquascot teams at Seafood Global Expo Barcelona 2025.

AI to connect real-time fish data from farm to processing line

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

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

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Pine Island Redfish co-founders Tom Sorby and Megan Sorby (CEO), pictured at their fish farming facility in Florida.

Debut harvest for Florida's Pine Island Redfish

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CH4 Global CEO Dr. Steve Meller describes asparagopsis seaweed as "the safest, most effective way to reduce methane emissions from cattle".

First commercial-scale land-based asparagopsis seaweed facility begins production

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Fishing nets at a harbour in Galicia, Spain.

Spanish fishing sector launches pioneering project to recover and recycle discarded fishing gear

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Eide Fjordbruk CEO Sondre Eide, pictured with Minister of Fisheries Marianne Sivertsen Næss and Eide Lead Engineer, Maria Danielsen.

Norway's Eide to launch Watermoon 2.0 sea-based closed aquaculture facility

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NatureMetrics uses environmental DNA (eDNA) technology and data analytics to provide site-specific biodiversity data.

eDNA specialist NatureMetrics secures $25m Series B funding

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Pictured from left to right: Áine Byrne, Norfish, Michael Gallagher, Innovation Manager, BIM, John Kenny, Atlantis, Frédéric Mens, Upcyclink, Richard Donnelly, Development and Innovation Director, BIM.

Ireland to trial Finnish technology to make better use of seafood co-products

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Oceanloop will construct a first-of-its-kind large scale inland farm for white leg shrimp in Gran Canaria, with an annual capacity of 2,000 tonnes per year.

Germany's Oceanloop hooks €35 million investment for indoor shrimp farming

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Design for Mariculture Systems' CORALIS fish farming platform, designed to produce up to 8,000 tonnes of fish per year.

Portuguese offshore aquaculture project achieves penultimate permit milestone

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Pictured from left: Councillor Gerry McGarvey; Professor Simon MacKenzie; Professor Sir Gerry McCormac, Principal and Vice-Chancellor; Eileen Schofield, Chief Operating Officer and University Secretary; David Cairns, Regional Managing Director, Robertson Construction Central East.

Scotland's new National Aquaculture and Innovation Hub will "boost productivity, create jobs and improve sustainability"

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Ohad Maiman and Thue Holm, co-founders and Managing Partners of AquaFounders Capital.

Interview with AquaFounders Capital: from Black Cod to Farm in a Box

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Farm in a Box and ReelData AI announced strategic partnership

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Balfegó deputy director Juan José Navarro (left) pictured with the aquaculture cage structures prior to installation. The 50m-diameter cages are designed to submerge up to 18 meters during storms.

Offshore aquaculture pilot aims to revitalize bluefin tuna fishing in Cantabrian Sea

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John Cullen, Auranta co-founder, receives the BIM Aquatech Business of the Year award from Caroline Bocquel, CEO, BIM.

Auranta wins BIM Aquatech Business of the Year award for innovations in fish gut health

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Portugal’s offshore aquaculture revolution: Mariculture Systems Portugal

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The Innovators

The Innovators

Bakkafrost launches £2.5m aquaculture waste-to-fertiliser project

Finnish seafood byproducts tech firm Hailia embarks on international expansion

AI to connect real-time fish data from farm to processing line

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

Debut harvest for Florida's Pine Island Redfish

First commercial-scale land-based asparagopsis seaweed facility begins production

Spanish fishing sector launches pioneering project to recover and recycle discarded fishing gear

Norway's Eide to launch Watermoon 2.0 sea-based closed aquaculture facility

eDNA specialist NatureMetrics secures $25m Series B funding

Ireland to trial Finnish technology to make better use of seafood co-products

Germany's Oceanloop hooks €35 million investment for indoor shrimp farming

Portuguese offshore aquaculture project achieves penultimate permit milestone

Scotland's new National Aquaculture and Innovation Hub will "boost productivity, create jobs and improve sustainability"

Interview with AquaFounders Capital: from Black Cod to Farm in a Box

Farm in a Box and ReelData AI announced strategic partnership

Offshore aquaculture pilot aims to revitalize bluefin tuna fishing in Cantabrian Sea

Auranta wins BIM Aquatech Business of the Year award for innovations in fish gut health

Portugal’s offshore aquaculture revolution: Mariculture Systems Portugal

Interview: Landing Aquaculture celebrates a decade of innovation in aquaculture engineering

Fish health innovations in Scottish aquaculture receive £1.6m backing

Mowi's subsea "Aquastorm" project blocked by Norwegian authorities

Leading land-based entrepreneurs confirm Netherlands site for Black Cod Company

Whisky-cultivated algae startup snags £14 million for new production facility

Finnish "pulled rainbow trout" made from fish sidestreams hits supermarket shelves