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The Great Cormorant: A growing threat to aquaculture and biodiversity in Europe

The soaring population of Great Cororants (Phalacrocorax carbo carbo and Phalacrocorax carbo sinensis) has become a pressing challenge for European aquaculture and aquatic biodiversity. Over the past ...
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ShrimpNet: A Cutting-edge AI Model for Accurate, Automatic Counting of Shrimp Larvae

A team of researchers from Taiwan and Norway has developed ShrimNet, a state-of-the-art artificial intelligence tool designed to detect and count shrimp larvae with remarkable accuracy in dynamic ...
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European Investment Bank backs Oceanloop with €35 million investment

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has granted a €35 million loan to German start-up Oceanloop, a company at the forefront of sustainable aquaculture technology. This funding, under the European Union ...
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Local Atlantic Macroalgae Enhance European Seabass Nutrition and Health

Researchers from Portugal and Spain have discovered that two locally abundant Atlantic seaweed, Osmundea sp (a red macroalgae) and Codium sp (a green macroalga), as sustainable and functional ...
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2026: Entering a New Year with a Renewed Commitment to Our Audience

The end of the year is always time for reflection. For misPeces, 2025 has been shaped by a Mediterranean aquaculture sector that is complex, dynamic and in constant transformation. It has also been a ...
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AI Cameras Reveal How Shrimp Respond to Feeding in Aquaculture Ponds

Tropical Shrimp organise themselves differently in the pond before and after feed is distributed, according to a new study led by the University of the West of Scotland in collaboration with Skretting ...
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Aqua Bridge Group Finalises Acquisition of Avramar’s Greek Assets, Ushering a New Era for Mediterranean Aquaculture

Aqua Bridge Group, a Dubai-based aquaculture company, has officially announced its acquisition of AVRAMAR’s Greek fish farming assets. This acquisition marks a pivotal moment for the Mediterranean ...
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Bay of Cadiz: a privileged setting for modern, circular and sustainable aquaculture

These figures, as confirmed during the third AZA4ICE project local meeting held at the Faculty of Marine and Environmental Science of the University of Cádiz, show that the Bay provides an ...
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Mowi releases 2024 Integrated Annual Report: A year of growth, sustainability and innovation

Mowi ASA, a global frontrunner in aquaculture and a trailblazer in Atlantic salmon production, has published its 2024 Integrated Annual Report. This document outlines the group’s financial performance ...
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Mowi achieves record harvest in the third quarter of 2025 with 166,000 tonnes

Oslo, Norway, 15 October 2025 | The Group’s operational EBIT amounted to approximately EUR 112 million (NOK 1,322 million) for the quarter ICONO The full Q3 2025 report will be published on 5 November ...
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A new additive that strengthens seabass resilience to heat stress

As Mediterranean waters continue to warm, fish farmers face growing challenges in managing the impacts of climate change on aquaculture species. European seabass (Dicentrarchus labrax), one of the ...
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The Rise of RAS: A Sustainable Revolution in Tropical Shrimp Farming in Europe

The Recirculating Aquaculture System (RAS) has emerged as a modern and innovative method of tropical shrimp farming across Europe, particularly for species like Litopenaeus vannamei. This cutting-edge ...