ScienceFish - Cobia and other Marine Fish Aquaculture News

Maruha earns traceability certification  - Japan, April 7, 2010

Seabream sales slip in Mercamadrid  - Spain, April 6, 2010

New red snapper enhancement laboratory in the works  - US, April 6, 2010

Cobia Bred For First Time In India  - India, April 1, 2010

Farmed grouper demand strong in Japan  - Japan, March 25, 2010

3,000-tonne croaker output planned  - Spain, March 25, 2010

Fisheries sustainability table for fishmeal, fish oil released  - US, March 25, 2010

Kob-Farming Is A Winner In Eastern Cape   - South Africa, March 23, 2010

Genetic Study Identifies Escaped Farmed Cod  - Norway, March 23, 2010

New technology allows raising of high premium fish - Brunei Darussalem, March 17, 2010

Mariculture 2010   - Croatia , March 8, 2010

Creating A Dream Breed  - Spain, March 5, 2010

Clean Seas Tuna may delay plans - Australia, March 2, 2010

Researching Integrated Multi-Trophic Aquaculture - Canada, Feb. 19 2010

Fish Odour Reduced In Farmed Cod  - Norway, Feb. 17 2010

Consumers Lack Knowledge On Farmed Fish - UK, Feb. 15 2010

Impacts Of Fish Farming On Marine Ecosystems - EU, Feb. 15, 2010

Belle: Aquaculture can feed the world - US, Feb. 12, 2010

Will cobia fulfill its potential? - EU/Global, Feb. 02, 2010

Tuna Business Spawning Update - Australia, Jan 22, 2010

A bad year for turbot producers - Spain, Jan 21, 2010

Fish oil effective in treatment of sepsis - UK, Jan 21, 2010

Fish Oil Slows Ageing - US, Jan 19, 2010

Red porgy farming tapped for Asian market - Mexico, Jan 14, 2010

Kona Blue to sell Hawaii operations - US, Jan 6, 2010

Andalusia, Portugal take the ecological aquaculture leap - Spain, Jan. 5, 2010

Grouper farms still hurting from typhoon Morakot - Taiwan, Jan. 5, 2010

Q&A: Bluefin tuna industry speaks out, Australia - Dec. 22, 2009
Futuna Blue takes on bluefin tuna project, Spain - Dec. 21, 2009
Clean Seas inks three-year fish feed deal, Australia - Dec. 14, 2009
Scientists look to design feed for bluefin tuna, Spain - Dec. 10, 2009
Q&A: Aquaculture expert talks bluefin tuna, Australia - Dec. 7, 2009
Clean Seas To Secure Tuna's Future, Australia - Dec. 4, 2009 
Clean Seas looks to rear 25,000 tuna, Australia - Dec. 1, 2009

Poisenous Fish Could Be Profitable Business, Vietnam - Nov. 23, 2009
Potential For Fishmeal-Free Salmon, Norway - Nov. 20, 2009
Scientists study viability of captivity-bred anchovy, Spain - Nov. 20, 2009
Alabama U lab offers captive-bred saltwater fish for sale, US - Nov. 20, 2009
Hubbs-SeaWorld puts aquaculture project on hold, US - Nov. 19, 2009
Tuna breeding up there with rocket science, Time Magazine, Australia/US - Nov. 17, 2009
Saudi amberjack hatchery contract won by AKVA Group, Saudi Arabia/Norway - Nov. 17, 2009
Ehime fish breeder successfully farms prized 'fugu' blowfish, Japan - Nov. 17, 2009
Skretting Marine Hatchery Diet Goes Green, Norway - Nov. 6, 2009
Nutreco buys majority stake in Brazilian fish feed firm, Brazil/Nutreco - Nov. 2, 2009
Escaped farmed salmon can hunt prey, biologist says, BC/Canada - Nov. 1, 2009

Spawning marks new stage of industry development, Philippines - Oct. 29, 2009
US Investors Look at Filippino Aquaculture, Philippines/US - Oct. 29, 2009
Clean Seas gets new Chairman as tuna quota slashed, Australia - Oct. 27, 2009
Hawaii regulators approve first US tuna farm, Hawaii - Oct. 25, 2009
Retail push by Clean Seas, CST/Australia - Oct. 23, 2009
Exploring new worlds: seahorses, Hawaii - Oct. 18, 2009
Kona Blue seeks to improve sustainability score, Hawaii - Oct. 16, 2009
Q&A: Brian O'Hanlon, Open Blue Sea Farms, US/Panama - Oct. 15, 2009
NOAA releases new report on marine aquaculture, US - Oct. 14, 2009 Report
Cobia slow to catch on in Japan, Japan - Oct. 14, 2009
Another Suit Filed against NOAA Aquaculture Plan, US - Oct. 13, 2009
Offshore salmon farms take heat from environmentalists, UK - Oct. 9, 2009
Organizations sue federal agencies on offshore aquaculture plan, US - Oct. 9, 2009
Govt sued over offshore aquaculture plan, US - Oct. 8, 2009
Atlantic bluefin tuna farmed in a natural environment, Crotia - Oct. 8, 2009
Proposed offshore fish farming in Gulf attracting opposition, US - Oct. 4, 2009
Marine Farms Increased Revenue In 18 Percent, Norway - Oct. 2, 2009

NOAA studying alternative raw materials for aquaculture feeds, US - Sept. 30, 2009
Nofima to Focus on Capture-Based Aquaculture, Norway - Sept. 29, 2009
Yellowfin tuna research advances at IATTC Achotines Laboratory in Panama, Panama/IATTC - Sept. 29, 2009
Hatching a marine breakthrough, US - Sept. 28, 2009
Scottish Halibut Farmer Receives Top Food Award, UK - Sept. 24, 2009
New Cod-Growing Enterprise in Newfoundland, Canada - Sept. 23, 2009
Ridley develops new feed for tuna, Canada - Sept. 23, 2009
Only halibut farmer wins food champion award, US - Sept. 21, 2009
Establishment of National Ocean Council urged, US - Sept. 21, 2009
Determination of undesirable substances in fish and fish products, Norway - Sept. 17, 2009
Fisheries lab succeeds in producing 'man-made' tuna fry, Japan - Sept. 17, 2009
New AKVA Group RAS Project For Tuna, Australia/Akva - Sept. 15, 2009
Pescanova project fuels dissent, Spain - Sept. 16, 2009
Plans to Farm Blue Fin Tuna, Korea - Sept. 15, 2009
Grouper industry recovery costly, Taiwan - Sept. 15, 2009
Control measures tighten against sea louse, Chile - Sept. 15, 2009
A mixed score for Japanese yellowtail, Japan - Sept. 14, 2009
Aquaculture coordinator featured speaker at Salmon Forum, US - Sept. 14, 2009
Typhoon Hit Taiwan's Grouper Farmers Hard, Taiwan - Sept. 14, 2009
Tuna getting bigger every day, Australia - Sept. 11, 2009
Open Blue Sea Farms Panama Acquisition, US/Panama - Sept. 7, 2009
Sides being drawn on offshore fish farming, US - Sept. 6, 2009
Rules guiding fish farming in the Gulf are readied, US - Sept. 4, 2009
NOAA to Draw up Policy for Sustainable Aquaculture, US - Sept. 3, 2009
Merger spawns world's biggest open ocean aquaculture operation, Panama/US - Sept. 2, 2009

Clean Seas records $18m loss but confident about future, Australia - August 31, 2009
Nireus: Six Month 2009 Results, Greece - August 31, 2009
Barramundi fishing in Central Florida? Florida/Australia - August 30, 2009
Aquaculture research exchange with visiting Asian partners, Australia/NACA - August 29, 2009
Regional Grouper Hatchery Training Course, Indonesia - August 29, 2009
Grouper Fish Ponds Almost Wiped Out, Taiwan - August 24, 2009
Reproducing the Atlantic Bluefin, EU - August 19, 2009
FUTURE FISH FARMS: Giant Deep-Sea Pods, in Pictures, Global - August 18, 2009
Giant Robotic Cages to Roam Seas as Future Fish Farms? Global - August 18, 2009
Belize ministers meet with Greek fish farming investors, Belize/Greece - August 16, 2009
Mulloway could be Clarence icon, Australia - August 12, 2009
Last Attempts to Block Deap-water Aquaculture, US - August 6, 2009
Cod farming coming soon to Basque Country, Spain - August 4, 2009

Pescanova given green light to expand turbot plant, Spain - July 31, 2009
Tim Mulherin at Australian Prawn and Barramundi Conference, Australia - July 30, 2009
Kinki and Clean seas extend tuna breeding success, Australia/Japan - July 30, 2009
Taiwanese researchers succeed in breeding Oriental sweetlips, Taiwan - July 29, 2009
247-acre open-ocean fish farm nears launch off Hawaii's Big Isle, Hawaii - July 28, 2009
Bigeye tuna farm environment study accepted, Hawaii - July 27, 2009
Chile’s salmon farms antibiotic use tops 300 tonnes p.a., Chile - July 27, 2009
Salmon farmers used more than 300 tonnes of antibiotics, Chile - July 27, 2009
Yellowtail project aims to ensure sustainability, Canada - July 22, 2009
Salmon farms, wild fish can co-exist, Canada - July 14, 2009
AquaChile Begin Refinancing of US$380 million Debt, Chile - July 7, 2009
Maryland Unveils Green Recirculating Aquaculture, US - July 7, 2009
Bluefin tuna breeding breakthrough may spur sustainability, Spain - July 2, 2009

Grouper fattening study in the Med, Spain - June 30, 2009
Cod farming returns to Maine, US-Maine - June 19, 2009
Co-Op Aims to Breed Grouper in Brunei, Brunei/Taiwan - June 19, 2009
Fish Found to Have Human Learning Abilities, Europe - June 18, 2009
Results Compiled as Trials Come to a Close, Panama - June 17, 2009
Trial Examines Live Shipment of Yellowfin, Panama - June 16, 2009
Tuna Weaning Trials see Success, Panama - June 15, 2009
Second Attempts to Wean Tuna, Panama - June 12, 2009
Veta la Palma Fish Farm at One with Nature, Spain - June 8 2009
Kona Blue Retaliates to Hawaiin Fish Farm Claims, Hawaii/US - June 5, 2009
Three firms out of 12 companies will fatten tuna, Mexico - June 5, 2009
Spanish farmed fish output leads EU ranking, Spain - June 4, 2009
Kona Yellowtail Farm No Longer Welcome in Hawaii, Hawaii - June 4, 2009
Farming better fish, US - June 3, 2009
Malta increases tuna farms as NGOs warn of impending extinction, Malta - June 1, 2009
Nireus boosts board oversight of Marine Farms ASA, Greece/Norway - June 1, 2009

Brunei firm signs deal to breed red groupers, Brunei - May 30, 2009
NIFES Transfers Aquaculture Knowledge to Mauritius, Norway/Mauritius - May 29, 2009
Cod Larvae Strive on Partially Digested Proteins, Norway - May 29, 2009
Future fish forecast: No 'scaling' back on research, Australia - May 26, 2009
ECoast professor gets tuna 'in the mood', Australia - May 25, 2009
Cod is dead. Long live cod, Norway - May 24, 2009
Hawaii to institute bigeye farming project, Hawaii - May 20, 2009
Hawaii company aims to feed the masses farmed tuna, Hawaii - May 20, 2009
Multi-million dollar flying fish as Clean Seas stocks up, Australia - May 15, 2009
Tuna farming understanding reached with UAE, UAE/Japan - May 8, 2009
New Project to Prevent the Escape of Fish, Norway - May 8, 2009
Fish farm leaves Culebra for Panama, Puerto Rico/Panama - May 7, 2009
Clean Seas tuna breeding update, Australia - May 7, 2009
UAE, Japan Unite on Bluefin Farming, UAE/Japan - May 6, 2009

Pesquera Coloso jumps on kingfish bandwagon, Chile - April 29, 2009
Pesquera Coloso jumps on kingfish bandwagon, Chile - April 29, 2009
Clean Seas' Billion Dollar Babies, Australia - April 28, 2009
World's First: Spawning of Captive Bluefin Tuna, Australia - April 23, 2009
Historical breakthrough in tuna aquaculture, Australia - April 21, 2009
Huge Fish Farm Proposed Off Mission Beach, US/Cal. - April 9, 2009
Highlands could operate UK's first tuna farm, Scotland - April 7, 2009
Hubbs-SeaWorld proposes new offshore fish farm, US - April 6, 2009
B.C. sablefish farmers get a boost from Ottawa, Canada - April 5, 2009


Cobia to be Bred for Commercial Production, India - March 31, 2009
Kona Blue cutting production off Hawaii, Hawaii - March 30, 2009
Oceanic Tuna Reach Out on Yellowfin Research, Scotland/US/Panama - March 27, 2009
Second crack at kingfish farming, Australia - March 24, 2009
Clean Seas move into commercialisation stage, Australia - March. 19, 2009
Kona Kampachi® - 60 Times Less Impact on Stocks than Wild-Caught Fish, Hawaii - March. 19, 2009
First commercial cobia farm operational, Brasil - March. 17, 2009
Troutlodge and University Team up on Aquaculture, US - March. 10, 2009
Cutting-edge Cod Farm Project in Canada, Canada - March. 4, 2009


Marine Farms posts mixed results in Q4, Norway - Febr. 27, 2009
New precedent set by excess bluefin tuna release, Spain - Febr. 26, 2009
Clean Seas tuna spawning, Australia - Febr. 25, 2009
Pescanova puts mega turbot plant into gear, Portugal - Febr. 24, 2009
Govt to fund pilot halibut farm in PEI, Canada - Febr. 10, 2009
Inland Cobia and Pompano: Future Foods for Florida, US - Febr. 10, 2009
Hubbs-Seaworld Research Institute Offshore Aquaculture Demonstration Project, US - Febr. 2, 2009

Red cusk-eel pilot project advances, Chile - Jan. 27, 2009

Institute Starts Stocking Aquaculture Cages, Bahamas - Dec. 23, 2008
Cape Eleuthera Institute stocks offshore aquaculture cage, Bahamas - Dec. 23, 2008
‘Barrablue’ Aquaculture consolidates international expansion, Australia - Dec. 10, 2008
Corvina: the newest aquaculture star, Chile - Dec. 5, 2008

Science Finds a Brighter Future Offshore, Spain - Sept. 16, 2008
High-Tech Fish Farms Angle to Make Hard-to-Rear Cod the Next Salmon, Norway - Dec. 10, 2008
Maruha Nichiro, others to ramp up bluefin tuna farming, Japan - Dec. 10, 2008
Chinese businessmen eye native cobia production, Brazil - Sept. 11, 2008
One-of-a-kind cobia breeding project to be launched at open sea, - Brazil. August 27, 2008

Aquaculture training and development cooperation in Thailand, Thailand - July. 31, 2008