https://weareaquaculture.com/news/aquaculture/mariculture-systems-portugal-concludes-licensing-process https://media.assettype.com/weareaquaculture/2026-04-01/7ok318po/20260402CORALISaquacultureplatformMaricultureSystemsPortugal.jpg Coralis fish farming platform is aimed at producing up to 8,000 tons of fish with near-wild quality characteristics per year. https://media.assettype.com/weareaquaculture/2024-10-14/dn2fo295/imagelocationVRSA.jpeg Planned location of Mariculture Systems' first platform, 12 km off the southern coast of Portugal, near Vila Real de Santo António.   weareaquaculture en 2026-04-02T10:00:00.000Z Mariculture Systems Portugal concludes licensing process Mariculture Systems Portugal, Mariculture Systems, Portugal, Coralis, offshore, offshore aquaculture, aquaculture, platform, Atlantic, licensing, licensing process, fish farming, fish farming platform, next phase, coast, Portugal's coast, Vila Real de Santo António https://weareaquaculture.com/news/finance/pure-salmon-japan-secures-a-new-investment-of-usd-180-million https://media.assettype.com/weareaquaculture/2026-04-01/lv1n3pcs/2026040123Mar2026PureSalmonJapanconstructionPureSalmonJapan.jpg View of the construction progress of Pure Salmon Japan's facility in Tsu City, Mie Prefecture, on March 23, 2025. weareaquaculture en 2026-04-01T14:30:00.000Z Pure Salmon Japan secures a new investment of USD 180 million Pure Salmon Japan, Pure Salmon, Japan, aquaculture, salmon, land-based, farm, salmon farm, salmon farming, sustainable aquaculture, technology, investment, funding, Fortress, Fortress Investment Group, Tor Investment Management, 8F Asset Management, food, seafood, food production, seafood production, facility https://weareaquaculture.com/news/environment/10-of-the-ocean-now-under-protection-but-urgent-action-needed-to-reach-30-target-by-2030 https://media.assettype.com/weareaquaculture/2025-06-25/aiuyqw1g/AdobeStock80591130.jpeg The Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework aims to protect 30% of the world’s land and seas by 2030. weareaquaculture en 2026-04-01T13:27:45.206Z 10% of the ocean now under protection, but urgent action needed to reach 30% target by 2030 unep-wcmc, kunming-montreal, ocean, high seas, protected planet https://weareaquaculture.com/politics/us-allocates-488m-to-revitalize-the-countrys-ports-and-shipyards https://media.assettype.com/weareaquaculture/2026-04-01/34ekvt3b/AdobeStock600034626EditorialUseOnly.jpeg Miami, Florida, USA - view on the containers loaded on the cargo ship and on the port terminal with gantry cranes and stored containers in the background. weareaquaculture en 2026-04-01T11:06:14.813Z US allocates $488M to revitalize the country's ports and shipyards USA, ports, shipyards, politics, funding, supply chain https://weareaquaculture.com/regions/europe/spains-nueva-pescanova-returns-to-profit-after-years-of-losses https://media.assettype.com/weareaquaculture/import/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Fachada-sede-Nueva-Pescanova-en-Chapela-scaled.jpg Nueva Pescanova's headquarters in Chapela-Redondela, Galicia, Spain. weareaquaculture en 2026-04-01T10:02:45.109Z Spain's Nueva Pescanova returns to profit after years of losses Nueva Pescanova, Nueva Pescanova Group, Galicia, pescanova https://weareaquaculture.com/regions/north-america/norwegian-ras-supplier-network-appoints-north-america-representative-in-bid-for-expansion https://media.assettype.com/weareaquaculture/2025-05-29/xan131vs/20250529NACAfoundingmembersMAT-KULINGVannbehandling.webp From the left, Christian Aas (Silikal Aquaculture Solutions), Inge Stian Helland (Helland Silo), Bjørn Dørum (MAT-KULING), Nils-Per Sjåstad (Simona Stadpipe) and Ole Alexander Bakke (Dynamic FishEye). weareaquaculture en 2026-04-01T08:45:00.000Z Norwegian RAS supplier network appoints North America representative in bid for expansion NACA, Norwegian Aquaculture in America, land-based, aquaculture, technology, RAS technology, MAT-KULING, Simona Stadpipe , Helland Silosystem, Silikal Nordvest, Dynamic FishEye, land-based aquaculture, Norway, Innovation Norway https://weareaquaculture.com/news/feed/dutch-animal-nutrition-group-to-acquire-hamlet-protein https://media.assettype.com/weareaquaculture/2026-04-01/2poiqk1s/1774969339394.jpg Hamlet Protein has patented technology and employs around 115 people. weareaquaculture en 2026-04-01T08:00:00.000Z Dutch animal nutrition group to acquire Hamlet Protein aquafeed, feed, nutrition, animal health, Royal Agrifirm Group, Hamlet Protein https://weareaquaculture.com/regions/africa/norway-assists-kenya-in-addressing-its-450000-metric-ton-fish-deficit https://media.assettype.com/weareaquaculture/2026-03-31/0t7h1twk/AdobeStock85565065.jpeg The dhow is a traditional sailing vessel originating from the Arab region, East Africa, and the Indian subcontinent. weareaquaculture en 2026-04-01T07:00:00.000Z Norway assists Kenya in addressing its 450,000-metric-ton fish deficit aquaculture, fisheries, Kenya, Africa, Norway, The Aquaculture Consortium, Norwegian Agency for Exchange Cooperation