Discover the Latest Innovations in Seafood Industry News

The Innovators

Oceanloop founders, CEO Fabian Riedel & CTO Bert Wecker

Oceanloop secures up to €38.5m to scale giant grouper farming in Europe

The German aquaculture company plans to expand from its existing RAS operation near Kiel to a 250-tonne farm, followed by a 2,000-tonne facility in Gran Canaria.

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Pedro Bobião, Managing Director of Vide de Grunwald, on an inland fish farm on the Paraná River.

What could be the world's first inland blue economy cluster is underway in Brazil

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Fish immunologist Dr Ruth Tamara Montero, AquaNab's CEO and co-founder.

Nanoantibody technology to solve aquaculture's USD 4 billion sea lice problem

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Hatch Blue invests $2m in aquaculture oxygen technology company Nernst Electric

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Greenwave Aotearoa is cultivating Ecklonia radiata, a native brown seaweed in New Zealand waters.

New commercial seaweed farm launches in New Zealand using Norwegian technology

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Ocean Era’s prior Velella Beta-test demonstration project pioneered the permit process for aquaculture in Federal waters, offshore of Kona, Hawai`i.

Ocean Era wins final permit for offshore aquaculture trial off Florida

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Ohad Maiman (left), co-founder of The Black Cod Company, and Luuk van der Heijden (right), Head of Production.

"The Black Cod has landed in Europe!"

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The system aimed to demonstrate how renewable energy and aquaculture can operate together efficiently within shared maritime space - the first time such a system has been tested in the Atlantic.

Canary Islands project combines offshore wind and aquaculture on single floating platform

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Chris De Cuyper, Co-founder & Managing Director of Fremantle Seaweed.

Western Australia’s first commercial-scale Asparagopsis hatchery set for development

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Trine Vatle, Director of Strategy and Operations, Kristine Hartmann, Managing Director Salmon Living Lab, Bernt Martinsen, Senior Vice President PHARMAQ part of Zoetis, and Simen Kristoffersen, Director of Research, pictured after signing the partnership agreement.

Pharmaq joins Salmon Living Lab research initiative

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Ghana launches Africa’s first Blue Food Innovation Hub and opens startup accelerator

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Dr Frederik De Boever and Dr Puja Kumar with tank-grown Palmaria palmata at SAMS lab facilities in Oban.

Scottish team makes breakthrough in land-based red seaweed farming

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Aerial view of the Marine Donut in Romsdal Fjord.

Bluegreen and SalMar prepare the Marine Donut for post-smolt production

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Surplus heat to power fish and shrimp circular farming in Umeå

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FAI launches Shrimp Hub to put welfare at the centre of shrimp farming

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From left: Ole Jacob Broch, Silje Forbord, Minister of Research and Higher Education Sigrun Aasland, Jorunn Skjermo, Minister of Digitalisation and Public Administration Karianne Tung and SINTEF Oceans Director Vegar Johansen.

New "centre of gravity" for seaweed innovation to launch in Norway

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SeaForester Group, Kongsberg Satellite Services (KSAT), and Kongsberg Discovery

New partnership aims to bring Europe’s disappearing kelp forests back to life

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“Our project aims to support a new farming sector for home-grown king prawns, using indoor closed-system methods, harnessing renewable energy and integrating circular-economy thinking so nothing is wasted," said Project Lead, Professor Rod Wilson.

Could UK farmland become home to a new king prawn-farming sector?

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The Innovators

The Innovators

Oceanloop secures up to €38.5m to scale giant grouper farming in Europe

What could be the world's first inland blue economy cluster is underway in Brazil

Nanoantibody technology to solve aquaculture's USD 4 billion sea lice problem

Hatch Blue invests $2m in aquaculture oxygen technology company Nernst Electric

New commercial seaweed farm launches in New Zealand using Norwegian technology

Ocean Era wins final permit for offshore aquaculture trial off Florida

"The Black Cod has landed in Europe!"

Canary Islands project combines offshore wind and aquaculture on single floating platform

Western Australia’s first commercial-scale Asparagopsis hatchery set for development

Pharmaq joins Salmon Living Lab research initiative

Ghana launches Africa’s first Blue Food Innovation Hub and opens startup accelerator

Scottish team makes breakthrough in land-based red seaweed farming

Bluegreen and SalMar prepare the Marine Donut for post-smolt production

Surplus heat to power fish and shrimp circular farming in Umeå

FAI launches Shrimp Hub to put welfare at the centre of shrimp farming

New "centre of gravity" for seaweed innovation to launch in Norway

New partnership aims to bring Europe’s disappearing kelp forests back to life

Could UK farmland become home to a new king prawn-farming sector?

TalentView: Alexandra Leeper, Iceland Ocean Cluster

Florida's Pine Island Redfish exceeds 2025 production targets as company seeks funding for expansion

Could salmon byproducts be more nutritious than fillets? This Finnish firm thinks so

Maine bets on "blue biotech" with launch of new accelerator program

Ireland’s aquatech industry set for major expansion, say sector leaders

Kelp recovery in record time on Norway's northern coast