New Campaign Calls on Congress to Support More Sustainable Seafood from U.S. Waters

SATS will release a wide range of campaign materials—including a fact sheet, social media assets, and targeted paid advertisements—highlighting all the U.S. is missing out on in economic and environmental benefits without a thriving aquaculture industry.

WEDA Cooperates with Damm Aquakultur in Shrimp and Fish Farming

November 12, 2024 WEDA Dammann & Westerkamp GmbH

The partners complement each other very well for the co-operation: Damm Aquakultur operates a state-of-the-art and leading shrimp breeding facility in Germany with a system design developed in-house and innovative technologies. The shrimps are reared under controlled conditions and using sustainable resources.

Nordic Reaffirms Commitment to $500 Million Belfast Fish Farm

The rumor mill has been churning with speculation about the viability of Nordic Aquafarms, a proposed $500 million fish farm in Belfast facing relentless pushback. Is Nordic, the land-based aquaculture developer, planning to abandon the project? Is the company redesigning the project altogether to avoid future hurdles?

B.C. Indigenous Leaders Lobby for Transition from Open-Net Salmon Farms

Indigenous leaders from British Columbia have called on the federal government to stand by plans to transition away from open-net salmon farms, but an industry spokesperson has suggested the leaders were wading into political waters.

NWAA Launches Grassroots Campaign Spotlighting Damage Done by DNR Commissioner Hilary Franz’s Political Decision to End Commercial Net Pen Fish Farming in Washington

In a new campaign launched today, Washington fish farming workers, who have grown affordable, high-quality fish in Puget Sound for over 40 years, are speaking out for the first time to expose the pain they and their families have endured as the result of DNR Commissioner Hilary Franz’s unilateral and unscientific decision to ban fish farming in state waters.