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Natural Gas-Derived Protein Gains Approval in Chinese Aquaculture

China's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs (MARA) has officially granted approval for the use of Calysta's FeedKind single cell protein (SCP) in fish and shrimp feeds....

Preserving a Time-Honored Tradition: Shrimp Fishing on Horseback

In the Belgian town of Oostduinkerke, a fading tradition comes to life as a small number of dedicated families keep alive the age-old practice of shrimp fishing...

Ukraine Greenlights Shrimp and Shellfish Cultivation in Odessa Waters

In a historic decision, the Ukrainian Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food has granted permission to utilize the water area of the Dry Estuary in the Odessa...

Suez Canal Blockage Stirs Concerns Over Shrimp Prices Amid Rising Transportation Costs

In March 2021, the world watched as the Ever Given container ship blocked the Suez Canal, causing a significant surge in transportation costs. Now, the recent conflict...

Croatian Fishermen Land Largest Shrimp Ever in Adriatic Waters

Croatian fishermen have reeled in the largest shrimp ever seen in the Adriatic Sea. This remarkable catch measures an astonishing 25 cm in length. The scientific community...

German Shrimp Farm Shuts Down Due to Personnel Shortage

Fraktal GmbH, a pioneering start-up in the aquaculture industry, recently announced the unfortunate closure of its state-of-the-art shrimp farm located in Anklam, Germany. This decision comes as...

Dutch Bank Contemplates USD 15 Million Investment in Camimex Group

The Dutch Business Development Bank (FMO) is contemplating an investment of USD 15 million (VND 370 billion) in the Camimex Group Joint Stock Company. Funding for Expansion FMO's proposed...

Killer Shrimp Threatens Sicilian Marine Ecosystem

In a recent study conducted by the Department of Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences of the University of Catania, Italy, alarming findings reveal that the Louisiana shrimp,...

Shrimp Recall Issued in France Over Vibrio Vulnificus Contamination

Consumers who recently purchased raw shrimp from Magasins U in France are urged to exercise caution, as the shrimp is believed to be contaminated with Vibrio vulnificus,...

Strait of Sicily Faces Economic Turbulence with 3% Reduction Mandate

The recent EU Regulation 2024/259 has delivered a blow to the deep-sea shrimp industry in the Strait of Sicily, Italy. The regulation mandates a further 3% reduction...

Rabobank’s Global Aquaculture Update: Salmon Prospers, Shrimp Struggles

Salmon is poised to maintain its status as the most lucrative sector in aquaculture throughout the first half of 2024, according to the latest Global Aquaculture Update...

EUR 559,000 Investment in Sustainable Shrimp Fishing Research

In the Netherlands, Wageningen University & Research (WUR) is set to embark on a research project aimed at exploring the viability of sustainable shrimp fishing in the...

Norway’s Aquaculture Market Projected to Hit 2.5 Million Tons by 2028

IMARC Group's recent report, titled "Norway Aquaculture Market: Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity, and Forecast 2023-2028," sheds light on the growth and sustainability initiatives within the...

Turkey’s Aquaculture Sector Hits $3.5 Billion in Exports

In 2023, Turkey's Aquaculture and Animal Products Sector celebrated a significant milestone, as exports soared to an impressive 3.5 billion USD. Undoubtedly, the Aquaculture Sector emerged as...

Norwegian Cold-Water Shrimp Exports Set Record High in 2023

The Norwegian Fisheries Council (NSC) reports a nuanced picture for the country's cold-water shrimp exports in 2023. Despite a 2% decrease in volume to 20,600 tons, the...

Ecuador’s Shrimp Sector Faces Unprecedented $1.5 Billion Loss in 2023

In a recent update, Ecuador's National Chamber of Aquaculture (CNA) has disclosed alarming figures regarding the country's shrimp sector, indicating a staggering loss of nearly USD 1.5...

ViAqua’s RNA Solutions Offer Game-Changing Relief

ViAqua Therapeutics has successfully secured a significant investment of USD 8.25 million, led by S2G Ventures, aimed at expanding its RNA-based solutions in aquaculture. The move comes...

Australia’s Selective Import Strategy Favors Vietnam in Shrimp Trade

As of November 15, 2023, Vietnam's shrimp exports to Australia stood at over 198 million USD, reflecting a 16% year-on-year decrease. Despite this decline, it is noteworthy...

Stranded Shrimp Trawler: Local Entrepreneurs Gear Up for Fourth Rescue Attempt

In an unfortunate turn of events for shrimp trawler IJM22, the latest rescue operation by local entrepreneurs proved unsuccessful on Thursday afternoon. The vessel remains stranded off...

Aquaculture Industry Confronts Health Risks

A recent survey conducted by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) sheds light on the concerns and challenges faced by workers in the aquaculture sector. With 1,283...

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