Innovation

Oceano Fresco Secures €17 Million Funding Round to Expand Sustainable Clam Farming Operations in Portugal - Oceano Fresco, a Portugal-based company specializing in clam farming, has successfully closed a €17...

Africa-Europe cooperation in ocean governance strengthened - In a world increasingly characterised by environmental challenges, the oceans are of immense importance, especially for Africa and Europe. The recent report of...

Artificial barriers in offshore wind energy: a promising habitat for marine species - The growing debate on offshore wind energy, between uncertainties and certainties, increasingly involves stakeholders. A recent study...

Potential of deep-sea fish for feed and pharmaceuticals - The mesopelagic zone, often called the twilight zone, harbours unexplored potential for both the aquaculture and pharmaceutical industries. Recent studies conducted...

Training on HACCP Implementation for Fisheries and Aquaculture - The Fisheries and Aquaculture Division, in collaboration with the Food Systems and Food Safety Divisions of the Food and Agriculture Organization...

Transforming fish waste into high-value collagen - New research from Swinburne University in Australia highlights a promising innovation for the seafood industry: the production of high-value collagen from fish by-products....

Animal welfare: opportunities and challenges for aquaculture in Europe - The welfare of fish in the aquaculture industry is becoming a priority for European consumers. A recent study commissioned by...

Breakthrough discovery on the green mussel genome - The recent sequencing of the genome of the Asian green mussel (Perna viridis) by the ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) represents...

AZTI revolutionises the management and sustainability of pelagic fisheries - At the heart of technological innovation applied to commercial fishing, AZTI stands out as a pioneering leader. The research centre,...

Fishmeal production grows 40% - In the first half of 2024, fishmeal and fish oil production grew significantly globally, according to data released by the International Fishmeal and Fish Oil...