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Editor's Note 
 
Atlantic Sapphire is starting the year with some promising results from the last quarter of 2024. After seeing an average harvest weight of 2.37 kg head-on-gutted in the quarter, it's expecting even more increased weight in Q1 of 2025.
- Seyitan Moritiwon, Associate editor
 
THIS WEEK 
 
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Atlantic Sapphire reports improved biological development in Q4 2024

Atlantic Sapphire ASA, a land-based salmon farmer, has reported improved biological development with its fish after the fourth quarter of 2024. In a trading update, it said it experienced stable water quality and temperatures, low mortalities, and increased harvest weight.


Finnforel appoints Nora Hortling as new CEO

Finland-based aquaculture technology company, Finnforel Oy, has appointed a new CEO. Nora Hortling will lead the company's business operations starting in February.


Saudi Arabia launches 100,000-ton salmon production facility

The Middle East’s "largest Salmon Production Excellence Center" has been inaugurated in Saudi Arabia.


 
FEATURED STORIES 
 
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Viewpoint: RAS media filtration, an important aspect of any well-functioning farm

Media filtration in recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS) has been around for centuries, but is often so poorly understood, missing the required performance mark. Media filtration can take many forms including slow gravity filtration, rapid gravity filtration, pressure filtration and multimedia pressure filtration. » Read more
 
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Fresh Tips: Monitoring fin condition for improved welfare and performance

Poor fin quality from damage or erosion is more than an aesthetic issue.  Fin quality is an important welfare indicator that will present potential risks and financial ramifications, if ignored. Increased likelihood of infection is one such risk factor. The damaged epithelium is an easier route of entry for pathogens with infections causing loss from decreased performance, cost of treatment, or mortality.  » Read More...
 
 
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RASTECH24: Why the smolt stage is critical to RAS business

Reaping large rewards in recirculating aquaculture system (RAS) depends heavily in getting your act together during the smoltification stage. This was the gist of the presentations during the Operations room of the RASTECH 2024 Conference and Trade Fair on the first day of the event on June 5, in Charlotte, N.C. » Read more

Pioneering animal welfare in Chile

After years of refining its land-based farm design, promoting animal welfare awareness among its workforce, and honing production processes, Lago Sofia achieved certification on Nov. 21, 2023, in “Animal Welfare in Farming Fish Production Systems.” » Read more

 
MORE HEADLINES 
 

8F Asset Management secures funding for Soul of Japan RAS project

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Global aquaculture to see steady growth in 2025, RaboResearch predicts

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ASC showcases Chilean salmon farming during its Discovery Tours

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Three-Sixty Aquaculture secures $4.4M to scale prawn RAS farm

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Germany's SEAWATER Cubes recognized for sustainable seafood innovation

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Events 
 

Milford Aquaculture Seminar 

Jan. 13-15, 2025
Shelton, Connecticut
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Aquafarm 2025

Feb. 12-13, 2025
Pordenone Fiere, Italy
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