Wednesday, January 29, 2014

29/01/14: Norway's fish filleting project; first aquaculture company listed on NY stock exchange; aquaculture and fisheries website launched

Innovation cooperation Nordic Innovation - in partnership with Marel, Faroe Origin and Norway Seafoods - recently announced news of a new fish filleting machine, a result of a collaborative development project. 

It is hoped the new white fish filleting machine will provide the Norwegian seafood industry with a much-needed boost. Unlike farmed salmon, white fish varies greatly in size and weight and so filleting is a difficult task.
Full news available here

Marine Harvest - the world's leading seafood company - is the first aquaculture company to be listed at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). The company rang the opening bell at the NYSE today, marking the beginning of a new era for the salmon farming industry.

"This is a big day for Marine Harvest and the salmon farming industry," said Alf-Helge Aarskog, CEO of Marine Harvest. Together with Chairman Ole Eirik Lerøy, he had the honor of ringing the opening bell at the NYSE today.
Full news available here.

The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, USA recently revealed its new website  devoted to aquaculture and pond management.

Dr. Todd Sink, AgriLife Extension fisheries specialist, said he and others are currently gathering aquaculture, fisheries and pond management publications and funneling them into one handy location - http://fisheries.tamu.edu/.
Full news available here.





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