French company Agriloops, which has spent the last four years mastering the art of growing shrimp in an aquaponics facility, secured €13m in funding for a bigger facility Continue reading
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German land-based shrimp farmers create new firm to build mega RAS site
German aquaculture company Oceanloop is in talks with investors to raise as much as €150m to build a mega European indoor shrimp farm Continue reading
Fire dashes Atlantic Sapphire’s steelhead trout farming trials
'I think what we saw from those months of testing was promising' -- Atlantic Sapphire's chief financing officer Karl Oystein Oyehaug Continue reading
Land-based aquaculture industry prays for Atlantic Sapphire to recover from latest blow
Companies developing land-based salmon facilities all over the globe are feeling queasy after Atlantic Sapphire reported a fire destroyed its landmark Denmark facility on Sept.15 Continue reading
Nordic Aquafarms the latest RAS farmer mulling Asian expansion
The land-based farmer expects to harvest 1,500t of salmon and yellowtail this year, and has plans for a pair of farms in the US with a targeted 50,000t combined capacity Continue reading
Atlantic Sapphire ‘on track’ after fish losses as it seeks up to $120m for ‘phase two’
The planned capital raise will occur via private placement with minimum investments of €100,000, an amount that could be lowered at AS' discretion
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Atlantic Sapphire sell-off drags down all land-based stocks, showing first-mover influence
Atlantic Sapphire’s fortunes as a frontrunner in the development of RAS aquaculture will likely dictate the performance of sector peers such as Nordic Aqua Partners and Proximar Seafood Continue reading
Chile rejects key RAS smolt facility in fast-growing salmon farming region
Sealand Aquaculture, a smolt supplier to Blumar and Multiexport Foods, suffered a major strategic setback after a court turned down its application to build a post-smolt facility Continue reading
Ex Mowi CEO joins investment group with land-based technology track record
Alf-Helge Aarskog will join a private equity fund with a track record of land-based technology investments as his first role since leaving the world’s largest salmon industry company Continue reading
Innovasea to use RAS expertise to expand warm-water, temperate finfish farming
Innovasea, the aquaculture technology company in the Cuna del Mar portfolio of companies, sees a big opportunity to develop modern land-based hatchery technology