https://weareaquaculture.com/news/environment/irelands-fisheries-sector-can-unlock-more-value-through-the-blue-bioeconomy-says-report https://media.assettype.com/weareaquaculture/2026-07-02/7j4au4om/photo-one-768x576.jpeg Officials from Ireland's seafood development agency Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM) and Donegal County Council launch the report. weareaquaculture en 2026-07-02T08:00:00.000Z Ireland’s fisheries sector can unlock more value through the blue bioeconomy, says report bim, Ireland's seafood development agency, Bord Iascaigh Mhara, blue bioeconomy, biostimulants, bioeconomy, quota, iceland ocean cluster, seafood sector, killybegs, donegal county council, donegal https://weareaquaculture.com/news/technology/belize-selects-satlink-as-official-electronic-monitoring-provider https://media.assettype.com/weareaquaculture/2026-07-01/yxco9i2x/belice-confia-en-satlink-para-reforzar-la-trazabilidad-de-la-pesca-a-escala-global-mediante-observacion-electronica-ad4337f2.jpg This project is part of Belize's Blue Bonds for Ocean Conservation initiative, supported by The Nature Conservancy (TNC). weareaquaculture en 2026-07-02T07:00:00.000Z Belize selects Satlink as official electronic monitoring provider Satlink, technology, fishing fleet, fisheries, monitoring, traceability, sustainability https://weareaquaculture.com/people/norway-names-new-communications-director-for-fisheries-and-ocean-affairs https://media.assettype.com/weareaquaculture/2026-07-02/r81tl6uj/e1fc3ec9-10b3-4b76-90c6-b00a5ddd1050-w576h2000.jpeg Siri Finnema Moen, new Communications Director for Norway's fisheries and ocean affairs. weareaquaculture en 2026-07-02T06:01:25.745Z Norway names new communications director for fisheries and ocean affairs fisheries and ocean affairs, fisheries and oceans, siri finnema moen https://weareaquaculture.com/people/new-commercial-director-of-the-salmonids-business-unit-in-hendrix-genetics https://media.assettype.com/weareaquaculture/2026-07-01/cqhayk5e/20260701JuanPabloBarralesHendrixGenetics.jpg The appointment as Global Commercial Director of the Salmonids Business Unit represents a promotion for Barrales within Hendrix Genetics. weareaquaculture en 2026-07-01T14:45:00.000Z New Commercial Director of the Salmonids Business Unit in Hendrix Genetics Hendrix Genetics , appointment, Commercial Director of the Salmonids Business Unit, Commercial Director, Salmonids Business Unit, Juan Pablo Barrales, strategic management, management, Chile, salmon, salmon industry, Landcatch , Troutlodge , salmonids, genetics, eggs, breeding https://weareaquaculture.com/news/aquaculture/up-to-14500-salmon-escaped-from-a-mowi-site-in-nordland https://media.assettype.com/weareaquaculture/2026-07-01/0g1olej8/20260701salmonmarinesiteMowi.webp The escaped salmon had an average weight of just over 4 kg. weareaquaculture en 2026-07-01T11:35:16.706Z Up to 14,500 salmon escaped from a Mowi site in Nordland Mowi, salmon, escape, Nordland, Norwegian Directorate of Fisheries, Fdir, Fiskeridirektoratet, Mowi Seawater Norway , Norway, escaped farmed salmon, farmed salmon, rivers https://weareaquaculture.com/markets/markets-analysis/new-consumer-insights-set-to-shape-norwegian-salmon-campaign-in-poland https://media.assettype.com/weareaquaculture/2026-06-29/9d1i3fis/0798e772-ce62-4b01-b1b3-629933f90d2d.JPG Norwegian salmon is well known in Poland, but seafood consumption remains low, according to NSC. weareaquaculture en 2026-07-01T10:00:00.000Z New consumer insights set to shape Norwegian salmon campaign in Poland markets, research, salmon, seafood, NSC, Norway, Poland, consumption https://weareaquaculture.com/news/aquaculture/atlantic-sapphire-investor-group-takes-636-stake-as-bridge-loan-rises-to-20m https://media.assettype.com/weareaquaculture/2025-02-26/4sltkt73/Pedro-Courard-large-600x899.jpg Atlantic Sapphire CEO Pedro Courard. weareaquaculture en 2026-07-01T09:00:00.000Z Atlantic Sapphire investor group takes 63.6% stake as bridge loan rises to $20m atlantic sapphire, land-based salmon farming, salmon farming, coral holdco, florida https://weareaquaculture.com/news/aquaculture/new-agreement-to-develop-algerias-first-integrated-aquaculture-ecosystem https://media.assettype.com/weareaquaculture/2026-06-30/d6p4aofc/1782480450580.jpg The agreement was formalised in Copenhagen. weareaquaculture en 2026-07-01T08:00:00.000Z New agreement to develop Algeria's first integrated aquaculture ecosystem Globaq Solutions, Fiskarna Aqua, aquaculture, processing, blue economy, Africa https://weareaquaculture.com/news/aquaculture/aquaculture-production-passes-100-million-tonnes-for-first-time-says-fao https://media.assettype.com/weareaquaculture/2026-06-30/3v0fvler/uf147yu-00264480.jpg https://media.assettype.com/weareaquaculture/import/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/20230117_shrimp_farm_Vietnam_@AdobeStock_276827265-scaled.jpeg Aerial view of large shrimp farms in the coastal region of Giao Thuy, Vietnam. https://media.assettype.com/weareaquaculture/import/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/AdobeStock_167009209-scaled.jpeg Norway is one of the top five exporters of aquatic food, according to the FAO report. https://media.assettype.com/weareaquaculture/2024-06/6c5c3f25-c687-48b6-a263-829629611ec3/fao_saikat_mojumder.jpg Aquaculture production is projected to rise to 119 million tonnes by 2034, according to the FAO. weareaquaculture en 2026-07-01T06:58:46.641Z Aquaculture production passes 100 million tonnes for first time, says FAO fao, fisheries and aquaculture, wild catches, aquaculture, sustainability, state of world fisheries and aquaculture, sofia 2026 https://weareaquaculture.com/news/finance/cooke-will-retain-all-250-employees-of-mowi-canada-east https://media.assettype.com/weareaquaculture/2026-06-30/tai3gziq/20260630workerholding-fish-MCEMowiCanadaEast.webp Mowi Canada East employees, like the one pictured, will join the 15,000 employees that Cooke already has in 16 countries. weareaquaculture en 2026-06-30T17:02:47.716Z Cooke will retain all 250 employees of Mowi Canada East mowi, salmon farming, cooke, cooke inc, canada east, mowi canada east, new brunswick, salmon, Atlantic Canada, Atlantic Canada operations, employees, agreement https://weareaquaculture.com/news/finance/this-is-a-pivotal-moment-for-kingfish https://media.assettype.com/weareaquaculture/import/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/IMG_6522_Vincent_Erenst_CEO_The_Kingfish_Company_@WeAreAquaculture.jpg Vincent Erenst, CEO of The Kingfish Company. weareaquaculture en 2026-06-30T13:25:27.834Z "This is a pivotal moment for Kingfish" the kingfish company, kingfish, yellowtail kingfish, land-based, shareholders, aquaculture, investment, shareholder, capital, Icelandic, Eyrir , private placement, equity, convertible loan, loan, Vincent Erenst, CEO, subsequent repair offering https://weareaquaculture.com/politics/new-south-wales-government-announces-aud-27m-investment-in-aquaculture-projects https://media.assettype.com/weareaquaculture/2026-06-30/kqux77zo/AdobeStock298427592.jpeg Oyster farm long-line system trays for Sydney Rock Oysters in Pambula Lake, New South Wales Australia. weareaquaculture en 2026-06-30T11:52:21.847Z New South Wales government announces AUD $27M investment in aquaculture projects aquaculture , New South Wales, Australia, kelp, oyster farming, sustainability, circular economy, funding https://weareaquaculture.com/regions/north-america/nova-scotia-sets-out-3-year-plan-to-strengthen-seafood-sector https://media.assettype.com/weareaquaculture/2025-07-09/ybhnge6z/20250708aquaculturistmusselsNovaScotiaProvinceofNova-ScotiaFile.jpg The plan aims to strengthen Nova Scotia’s top export industry, which employed about 19,000 people and generated CAD $2.2 billion in exports in 2025. https://media.assettype.com/weareaquaculture/2026-06-26/fu7jtkke/26-56065-146363-DFA-Seafood-Sector-StrategyRelease-Graphic1920-x-10802.png The strategy outlines a vision and actions to strengthen competitiveness, respond to changing global conditions and support long-term, sustainable economic growth across Nova Scotia’s seafood sector. https://media.assettype.com/weareaquaculture/2024-05/02845785-7d12-4b19-9683-d8404859bfc8/AdobeStock_429324901.jpeg Fishing village in Nova Scotia. weareaquaculture en 2026-06-30T09:26:24.152Z Nova Scotia sets out 3-year plan to strengthen seafood sector nova scotia, coast to classroom, seafood sector, coastal communities, nova scotia seafood, nova scotia seafood sector strategy, diversification, Nova Scotia Seafood Alliance, Aquaculture Association of Nova Scotia, sea star seafoods https://weareaquaculture.com/news/aquaculture/new-philippines-solar-aquaculture-initiative-to-boost-fish-farming-and-clean-energy https://media.assettype.com/weareaquaculture/2026-06-30/b0l0xl9k/AdobeStock317423298.jpeg Over their lifetime, these projects are expected to generate more than US$1.5 billion in revenue. weareaquaculture en 2026-06-30T08:30:00.000Z New Philippines solar-aquaculture initiative to boost fish farming and clean energy aquaculture, carbon emissions, Philippines, VinEnergo, fish farming, solar energy, renewable energy