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CS WIND Offshore has delivered the first transition pieces for Vattenfall's 980 MW Nordlicht I offshore wind farm, marking the start of foundation deliveries for one of Germany's largest offshore wind developments.
Smurfit Westrock's mill in Piteå is the largest kraftliner facility in Europe, with an annual production capacity of 700,000 tonnes of unbleached and white-top kraftliner.

AI trained to detect salmon lice outperforms human experts in new study

The technology could improve parasite monitoring and support efforts to protect both farmed and wild salmon populations.

Scotland’s first floating semi-closed fish pen enters installation phase

Loch Alba Group has begun installing Scotland’s first floating semi-closed fish pen at its Ardnish site

Farmed salmon DNA found in one-third of Ireland’s wild salmon populations, study shows

The study found affected rivers across Ireland, including regions far from aquaculture sites.

China launches largest offshore fish farming platform

The platform is designed to produce two harvests per year, each yielding about 2,000 tonnes of fish.

Inverlussa orders three new hybrid-power vessels

Workboats and cargo ship will take fleet to 25

Commercial fishing nets have new life in Ukrainian war zones

These nets are hung over doorways and windows to entangle the drones before they can hit a target and explode.

Mersey acquires Nova Scotia-based Comeau’s Sea Foods

Comeau's Sea Foods confirmed that an agreement has been reached for the company to be acquired by Mersey Seafoods.

New digital certification system to tackle illegal fishing

The new system replaces the previous paper-based process and makes import controls for fishery products more effective and harmonised across the EU.

Sea trial near for Sitka electric fishing boat

There are currently some 9,000 small commercial boats fishing in the Gulf of Alaska, all burning diesel.

New study finds fishing-fleet movements can reveal marine-ecosystem shifts

UC Santa Cruz researchers show how vessel-tracking data mirrored tuna roaming beyond their typical territory due to unusually warm ocean temperatures

Scotland approves first semi-closed containment fish farm

Scottish government green lights proposals from Loch Long Salmon to deliver innovative technology that is already being used in Norway, Canada and the Faroe Islands.

Africa’s first offshore salmon farming project announced

African Aquaculture Company and AKVA group have entered into a collaboration agreement to develop the first commercial sea-based salmon farming facility in Africa.

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