Intelligence
New ‘plug-and-play’ digital aquaculture system promises semi-autonomous operation
Researchers have designed a low-cost sensor system to help aquaculture producers digitalize operations without complex technical expertise.
Innovation & Investment
Danish AI company tackling shrimp biomass estimation
Danish startup Sincere Aquaculture has raised €1 million to develop an artificial intelligence-powered solution for shrimp biomass estimation.
Intelligence
NOAA launches mapping tool for marine species to prepare for climate change
NOAA Fisheries has launched a new mapping tool for marine species, which will help prepare fisheries management for climate change.
Intelligence
Digital tool aims to map kelp forest canopy and aid ecosystem restoration
U.S. scientists released KelpWatch.org – a digital map of kelp forest canopy that will be instrumental in ecosystem restoration.
Innovation & Investment
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory launches ‘first-of-its-kind’ biotelemetric fish fitness tracker
Lab-on-a-Fish is an implantable biotelemetric fish fitness tracker that uses multiple sensors to wirelessly track health and behavior in real-time.
Intelligence
The seafood technology we didn’t know we needed: a sea urchin vacuum
An Indigenous business operating in Atlantic Canada is testing a sea urchin vacuum developed by C Robotics to improve harvesting efficiency.
Fisheries
From reporting apps to floating traps: How technology tackles ghost fishing
The global ghost fishing problem has negative environmental and economic impacts, but new technology could help locate and retrieve lost fishing gear.
Intelligence
New tool enables continuous monitoring of fish farming operations
Manolin has added real-time systems integrations onto its platform, enabling continuous monitoring of fish farming operations.
Innovation & Investment
Manolin begins automated disease alert system for salmon farmers
Norway-based software and data analytics firm Manolin launched a service to automatically alert farmers about nearby non-notifiable diseases.
Innovation & Investment
Entrepreneur Tony Fadell joins GOAL 2021 to talk technology and aquaculture
Former Apple and Google developer Tony Fadell told GOAL attendees that new technologies must smooth the pathway to the marketplace.
Innovation & Investment
Can IoT tool help fish farmers sleep better at night?
Berlin-based Monitorfish wants to enable fish farmers to keep a close watch on their stocks from their smartphones, another Internet of Things solution for producers.
Innovation & Investment
Bergen becoming seafood startup city as accelerator Hatch sets up shop
Hatch Aquaculture Accelerator aims to support new companies, via an immersive three-month mentorship program, in the health, nutrition, technology and production sectors.
Innovation & Investment
Data-driven management technology can transform aquaculture
Aquaculture is a complex industry, but extensive knowledge of its varied facets exists. While the resources required for aquaculture face limitations, production efficiencies are improving. Today’s industry needs better information-based management strategies to increase its performance and sustainability.
Innovation & Investment
Mahimahi aquaculture revisited
Mahimahi is a fast-growing, high-value fish species with excellent potential for aquaculture. The technology for maturation, spawning, larval rearing, fingerling production has been mastered, yet progress toward commercial development has been slow.
Health & Welfare
Biofloc technology reduces common off-flavors in channel catfish
In studies that used biofloc systems to culture channel catfish, culture tanks were susceptible to episodes of geosmin and 2-methylisoborneol and subsequent bioaccumulation of off-flavors in catfish flesh.
Health & Welfare
Brunei project develops technology for large black tiger shrimp production, part 4
Nutrition research run in conjunction with the breeding program ensures that cost-effective feeds are optimized for shrimp performance for a five-year project undertaken in Brunei Darussalam to develop advanced technology for production of large black tiger shrimp.