RASTECH Magazine

First Water has contracted Ístak to carry out construction work as it moves to double its production capacity from 5,000 to 10,000 tonnes of gutted salmon at its Þor...

Cathal Dinneen, head of production at Great Northern Salmon (GNS), is leaving the company after three years.

Dinneen has been in the aquaculture industry for about 28 years, pioneering projects in Europe and North America. Before joining Great Northern Salmon, he held roles with Kuterra, Fredrikstad Seafoods and Nordic Aquafarms.

“Each of those experiences has s...

Europe risks a gradual economic decline unless it boosts investments and increase its seafood industry’s competitiveness, said Tamas Eisenbeck.

Eisenbeck presented a keynote at RASTECH Europe Conference & Trade Fair on Sept. 9. The keynote was titled “Building EU policy for RAS: Advocating for a policy ecosystem that supports European industry development.”

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Dharma Rajeswaran, farming advisor at Proximar Seafood, has announced that he is leaving the business on Sept. 30.

Rajeswaran, who previously served as chief operating officer (COO) at Proximar, announced his departure on his LinkedIn page...

The European aquaculture producers are the engine and the key to growing recirculating and land-based aquaculture in the continent.

“I think that maybe the key here to unlock the potential is not all these headlines, but more the existing European aquaculture producers that are the engine,” said Jacob Bregnballe as keynote at the RASTECH Europe Conference and Trade Fai...