AquaBounty’s $316m Ohio farm almost ‘fully financed’, readying for 2025 harvest
Simultaneously, the US genetically engineered salmon farmer is hoping to expand into Israel soon and is expanding its work with shrimp
Alaska scholarship honors two harvester teens killed in crash
Within 48 hours of the teens' deaths, more than a thousand people donated more than $50,000, and from that comes the Sig and Helen Decker Memorial Scholarship Fund
NTS deal would make SalMar clear second-largest producer in Norway
A total of 242,000t of salmon production -- based on 2021 figures -- would see SalMar leapfrog Leroy's 186,000t, only just falling short of Mowi's Norwegian total
Strong snow crab biomass finding bodes well for TAC increase in big Canada fishery
The survey findings suggest a possible snow crab TAC increase of 35% in Canada's southern Gulf of Saint Lawrence
Most BC shellfish harvesters in compliance with new rules, survey shows
'There's a little bit of frustration … with people who think they can carry on the same way they did 20 years ago' -- Steve Pocock, president, British Columbia Shellfish Growers Association
Forever Oceans adds 25-year aquaculture veteran Gordon to serve as COO
Ross Gordon was the president and CEO of Baja Aqua Farms, a tuna rancher in Mexico, for 16 years
BOEM, NOAA working up right whale species management policy
The study is part of an effort to help the US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management craft a strategy to govern wind farm development
Thai vannamei shrimp prices pick up in week six
After three weeks of continuous drop, ex-farm prices for 60- and 70-count vannamei shrimp in Thailand rose by THB 2.5 per kilogram
Fish Factor: Alaska’s nascent seaweed sector; Crew internships; Fish board members sought
Undercurrent News is featuring 'Fish Factor', a weekly column featuring the reporting and perspective of Alaska seafood journalist Laine Welch
SalMar makes $1.7bn offer for NTS, Mowi out of running
Shareholders who have pre-accepted the offer, or given their support to it, together own a total of 50.1% of the outstanding shares, SalMar said
