Thai shrimp prices’ upward trend ends with 2022 start
After a continuous increase since late September, vannamei shrimp prices in Thailand have seen a drop across all sizes in the first week of the year
NRS, SalmoNor merger creates world’s sixth-largest salmon farmer
Norway Royal Salmon will acquire 100% of the shares in SalmoNor from NTS, valuing SalmoNor at almost $1 billion
Benchmark, Cermaq given funds for Tenacibaculum vaccine research
The companies have received NOK 4.2m from the Research Council of Norway to support a research project for a vaccine against salmon diseases caused by Tenacibaculum bacteria
Cargill bullish on flow-through prospects after Salmon Evolution investment
The feed giant is also working on a set of solutions to the sea lice issues plaguing traditional farmers, according to aqua nutrition president Helene Ziv-Douki
CP Group moves closer to taking Hong Kong-listed aquafeed arm private
CP Pokphand, the Hong Kong-listed aquafeed arm of Thailand's Charoen Pokphand Group, has received legal approval for its HKD 6.99bn share buyback scheme
Greek inflation hits bass, bream producers
Greek bass and bream farmers face cost inflation of 20% amid rising prices for energy, raw materials and transport
Other Chilean salmon farmers activate contingencies for algae bloom
Chile's Sernapesca has noted that nine of 13 salmon farming centers in the Aysen region have activated their contingency plans
Blumar still totaling damage as algal blooms cost it at least $3.3m
The three farms contained some 2.55m salmon valued at $23.7m but losses to date have reached around $3.3m and are insured
Blue Aqua plans $33m RAS trout farm in Singapore
BAI's facility will use Danish RAS technology supplier Assentoft Aqua's ModulRAS system to produce 1,088 metric tons of trout annually following a three-year buildout
US pioneer of local management of west coast fisheries dies
Donald Hansen was described as a strong proponent of the regional fisheries management council concept -- especially the idea that local people should shape fishery policy
