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'Ocean Sentinel' buoys were tested during the REPMUS 2025 international exercises.

Smart Spanish buoys for the protection of critical infrastructure and maritime security

SAES and Satlink tools allow the identification of threats, such as surface vessels or unmanned vehicles, and protect ports and maritime facilities.

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Kristin Hollung has a Master of Science in Biotechnology from the University of Oslo.

Kristin Hollung, new Director of Nofima's Food Division

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Using techniques such as hydrolysis, Nofima researcher Marte Jenssen and her colleagues can turn the waste from whitefish into new, valuable products.

From waste to value: Norway could make better use of its whitefish, say researchers

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Onda is tackling Tenacibaculum, a threat to farmed salmon, cod and sea bass, with new disease models.

Canada's Onda expands its work on Tenacibaculum, one of aquaculture’s costliest fish diseases

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Norway already has six national research centres for AI that strengthen research across various sectors.

Norway invests €8.5M in world's first maritime AI research centre

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Aquaculture feed.

Study urges integration of circular principles in aquafeed production

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Prof. Juliet Brodie of the Natural History Museum, London meets with Malaysian seaweed farmers.

Malaysia-UK collaboration aims to protect seaweed farming from climate change impacts

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An Atlantic Wolffish. The BlueRewilding project is led by Akvaplan-niva, in partnership with the Norwegian Institute for Water Research (NIVA), with funding from Restorae and Trefadder/Vår Energi.

Can restoring predators help kelp forests recover? This Norwegian project aims to find out

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Rhode Island's state clam, the Northern quahog, has been in decline since the 1980s.

New US bill proposal to investigate declining shellfish populations

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Kelp underwater.

GreenWave launches Kelp CoLab to boost sustainable seaweed innovation

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Ghost fishing occurs when lost or abandoned gear remains active on the seabed, trapping and killing fish and crustaceans for many years.

Norwegian project to pilot deposit scheme for old fishing gear in fight against ghost fishing

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The study is called 'Krill Meal Boosts Growth and Survival in Atlantic Salmon Smolts After Seawater Transfer'.

Krill Meal reduces salmon mortality and boosts growth during transfer, study confirms

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Selective trawl net equipped with a dolphin exclusion device.

New Spanish campaign to reduce fishery discards and accidental bycatches

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Accumulation of Invasive Algae in Tarifa.

Spanish project to mitigate invasive Asian algae effects

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Dry seaweed scattered on bright sand along Atlantic Ocean shore in Miami Beach on summer afternoon.

Florida's coast explores sustainable seaweed farming opportunities

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University of Bergen's Professor Ivar Rønnestad and researcher Sergei Budaev, who are developing FishMet in collaboration with Vestlandets Innovasjonsselskap (VIS).

Researchers develop “virtual fish” to optimise aquaculture feeding

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The forum on climate change and AMR in livestock and aquaculture held in Araneta City, Quezon City, was celebrated on the 28th August.

The Philippines addresses AMR risks linked to climate change

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The European Marine Science Park (EMSP) near Oban, Argyll, Scotland.

New partnership to boost marine science and innovation in Scotland

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Aerial view of Tropo Farms tilapia ponds on the shore of Lake Volta, Ghana.

Tropo Farms partners with Esox Biologics on new tilapia pathogen detection project

Mozambique tilapia (Oreochromis mossambicus).

Tilapia growth boosted in saltwater RAS, says Hawaiʻi study

Part of this research has been funded by the European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund (EMFF).

Bluefin tuna thrives in Mediterranean due to flexible diet, study finds

Seawater temperatures in Northern Norway last August reached 18 degrees celsius, the highest ever recorded.

Scientists link 2024 marine heatwave in Northern Norway to record sea lice outbreak

The course was delivered via the Seaweed Academy, the UK's only dedicated seaweed industry facility.

First of its kind seaweed nursery training course launched in Oban

The use of dead animals in feed is prohibited under Norwegian and EU regulations.

New SINTEF project explores turning dead fish into sustainable feed

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