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Salmon exports valued at NOK 64.7 billion in 2017

Oslo, Norway.- Norway exported salmon worth NOK 64.7 billion in 2017. This is an increase of 5 per cent or NOK 3.4 billion compared with ...

How blockchain & a smartphone can stamp out illegal fishing and slavery in the tuna industry

Australia.- Environmental organisation WWF and its partners have introduced revolutionary blockchain technology to the Pacific Islands’ tuna industry, the first of its kind for this ...

Iowa State University researchers receive EPA grant to study harmful algal blooms in Iowa lakes

Ames, USA.- Iowa State University researchers received a $760,000 grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to study overgrowths of harmful algae that increasingly threaten ...

GOAL Conference Returns to Latin America for First Time in Seven Years

USA.- The Global Aquaculture Alliance’s GOAL 2018 conference will be held at the Hilton Colon Guayaquil in Guayaquil, Ecuador, from Sept. 25 to 27, the ...

Climate change drives collapse in marine food webs

Australia.- A new study has found that levels of commercial fish stocks could be harmed as rising sea temperatures affect their source of food. University ...

Ocean acidification means major changes for California mussels, FSU researcher says

Tallahassee, USA.- Accelerating ocean acidification could be transforming the fundamental structure of California mussel shells, according to a new report from a Florida State University-led ...

Noblet: Consumer education key for growth of aquaculture in U.S.

Maine, USA.- Over the last several decades, aquaculture has been expanding throughout the world. Still, many Americans know very little about the industry and its ...

ARS Research Helps Make Oysters Safer

By J. Kim Kaplan*USA.- Farmed oysters and clams are the leading species when it comes to U.S. marine aquaculture, with sales of all mollusks at ...

2018 NOAA Sea Grant Aquaculture Research

USA.- This competition is designed to foster the expansion of a sustainable U.S. ocean, coastal and Great Lakes aquaculture sector by addressing one or more ...

ASSEMBLE Plus call for access to marine infrastructure for the conduct research projects

France.- ASSEMBLE Plus are glad to announce their first call for access to marine infrastructure for the conduct of discrete research projects (not simply for ...