Responsibility
UNCTAD funding to help Angola grow fisheries and aquaculture sector
Growing the fisheries and aquaculture sector can help diversify Angola's economy and achieve its development goals, experts say.
Intelligence
Cognizant and Tidal partner on ocean information platform for aquaculture
Digital technology solutions may help lower the carbon footprint of aquaculture operations while improving business outcomes.
Innovation & Investment
Low-impact aquaculture mooring and anchor system wins award for New Zealand innovator
As an aquaculture mooring system, Marine Flex’s rubber cables are deemed a ‘big improvement’ on heavy chains that damage marine habitats.
Innovation & Investment
Morgan Stanley: Sustainable aquaculture expansion a ‘major investment opportunity’
The financial services leader says expanding responsible aquaculture is one of the four largest opportunities for ocean impact investment.
Fisheries
Study highlights a slowed global aquaculture growth rate and need to rebuild wild fish stocks
A UBC study says the world 'needs aquaculture' but rebuilding declining wild fish stocks is essential to achieving global food security.
Innovation & Investment
NOAA Sea Grant to invest $14 million to strengthen U.S. aquaculture
The federal funding will be spread across four strategic areas to improve U.S. aquaculture, informed by science and community needs.
Innovation & Investment
Could squid aquaculture fill the gap from declining cephalopod stocks in Japan?
With declining squid populations, researchers in Japan have developed the first aquaculture system with potential for commercialization.
Innovation & Investment
Irish government injects millions into aquaculture projects
The Irish government will devote €20 million in funding for capital investments to boost its aquaculture sector in Ireland.
Aquafeeds
Practical diet formulation and adoption in tropical spiny lobster aquaculture
Tropical spiny lobster aquaculture development in Vietnam, Indonesia and Australia is motivating efforts to develop commercial feeds.
Intelligence
NOAA releases new marine aquaculture permitting guide
NOAA has released a new guide to help navigate the federal marine aquaculture permitting process in U.S. waters.
Innovation & Investment
Disruptive technologies for aquaculture, part 1
Increasing integration of various disruptive technologies into aquaculture practices will improve productivity and sustainability.
Responsibility
Waste in aquaculture, Part 2
Part 2 of this article reviews proper waste production from feed, chemicals and pathogens in an effort support improved and sustainable aquaculture production.
Responsibility
Waste in aquaculture: Part 1
A review of various aspects of waste production from aquaculture, their sources and components, and methods of management for different culture systems.
Responsibility
Toxicity of chemical substances in aquaculture
Prof. Boyd discusses toxicity of chemical substances in aquaculture systems and the difficulties in establishing safe concentration limits for toxic metabolites.
Responsibility
The blue dimensions of aquaculture
Authors review global aquaculture production, including development, farming systems, environmental concerns and further growth potential.
Intelligence
Aquaculture leads fish production, consumption to new highs
The most recent biennial report from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations stresses the growing importance that aquaculture has as new records for global seafood production and consumption were reached in 2016.