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Aquaculture Day in Spain is celebrated on 30th November with the aim of highlighting the importance of the sector and its commitment to sustainable development,

Call for innovation – Apply by 20 December 2022 In recent years, the needs of the aquaculture sector have increased with the development of connectivity,

NewTechAqua partners have been making substantial efforts to disseminate the project results ever since it started to produce them. To support the dissemination of the

Does the expression “silence of the fishes” really represent the truth?  We have all grown up believing that the deep is silent. But this is

On 9 May 2022, NewTechAqua partners launched their final experiments on describing the reproductive behaviour of meagre in captivity. In the facilities of the Hellenic

In January 2022, the trained panel of tasters from IRTA (Institut de Recerca i Tecnologia Agroalimentàries) (Figure 1) carried out a sensory evaluation of salmon

Within NewTechAqua, the Spanish Bank of Algae (Banco Español de Algas – BEA) FPCT – ULPGC (Spain) is involved in the working package 3 GENETICS,

Galaxidi Marine Farm S.A. (GMF) stands amongst the oldest and most successful aquaculture companies in Greece. It is a vertically integrated company, exporting almost the

Meagre (Argyrosomus regius) and greater amberjack (Seriola dumerili) are emerging species with great interest, but a slowly increasing production in the Mediterranean aquaculture.  The flesh

Aquaculture production systems can be threatened by the presence of pathogens affecting shellfish safety and therefore consumer health. One of the needs of the shellfish

For many decades, the aquaculture industry has been limited to incremental small innovations. All of a sudden, we now see lots of new approaches and

NewTechAqua’s researches on alternative sustainable rearing systems generated a derived study: Fishes from the trials were used in a parallel study on feeding regimes. Results

In recent years, several new technologies have been implemented in the aquaculture sector. Process optimization, water consumption reduction, and inputs reduction are some of the

“Seaweeds and Microalgae: An Overview for Unlocking their Potential in Aquaculture Development” is a comprehensive analysis carried out by FAO, the Food and Agriculture Organisation

NewTechAqua researchers studied the sex differentiation process and the resulting sex ratio of greater amberjack produced entirely under aquaculture conditions. Such analysis is essential to

Consumers are end-users of aquaculture products. Ultimately also the management practices used in aquaculture will be evaluated by the consumers. All the four Aqua 4.0

Feed efficiency is a key fish trait in sustainable aquaculture. Improving the amount of edible product produced relative to the feed provided to fish (i.e.

The Federation of European Aquaculture Producers (FEAP) is a member of the NewTechAqua EU-funded project. Its Annual General meeting on the 28th May 2021 was

To assess the potential to increase feed efficiency in Atlantic salmon by genomics and selective breeding, activities are merged from the two Horizon 2020 EU-projects

In this study, the researchers involved in NewTechAqua project examined the possibility of using constant water temperature throughout the year (supplied by borehole water) to stimulate

The easy and rapid spread of bacterial contamination and the risk it poses to human health makes evident the need for analytical methods alternative to

The NewTechAqua partners celebrated their first annual meeting since the beginning of the project in January 2020. The meeting, hosted by the lead partner University

AQUANETIX is a cloud application developed to support aquaculture operations in improving management of their farms. Within the framework of WP4 Closing the reproductive cycle

The Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Zaragoza (CIHEAM Zaragoza) is one of the four Institutes of the International Centre for Advanced Agronomic Mediterranean Studies (CIHEAM), together

“The EU fish market” is a comprehensive analysis of the EU fisheries and aquaculture industry. If you want to discover more about what is produced/exported/imported,

As part of their task to test Eco-intensification of inland fish farming systems, NewTechAqua partner Institute for Research and Technology in Food and Agriculture (IRTA)

EU-backed scientists are using changes in ocean salinity to study the impact of climate change on the global water cycle. What’s different about their technique?

On October 2nd, Rachid ANNANE, member of the advisory board of the project, presented NewTechAqua the workshop ”Black Sea projects on coastal and maritime tourism, maritime transports,

Following the coronavirus outbreak with its sudden and unprecedented impact on fisheries and aquaculture, the European Commission took rapid action to help the sectors, including

On the 17th of August, the  Commission adopted a proposal for fishing opportunities for 2021 in the Mediterranean and the Black Seas. With this proposal,

Do you care about our oceans and seas and got a great idea how to support them? Then maybe the EU missions’ call for ideas

Welcome to the first podcast of the NewTechAqua project video series. The series will focus on the different aspects of NewTechAqua and will feature video

Under Work Package 4 of the NewTechAqua project, experiments are well underway. The potential of using large tanks to allow Greater Amberjack – spawned in

Dr. Constantinos Mylonas is the director of the Institute of Marine Biology, Biotechnology and Aquaculture of the Hellenic Center for Marine Research (HCMR). He is

NewTechAqua celebrates the research conducted during the lifetime of the DIVERSIFY project and thank the Hellenic Centre for Marine Research who is a partner in

On Monday 4 May 2020, with the first loosening of the work restrictions imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Hellenic Centre for Marine Research (HCMR)

As 26 partner organisations came together to start the project in Bologna, Italy this January, the kick-off meeting of NewTechAqua allowed everyone to make new

22 January, Bologna – Leading universities and research centres met with key aquaculture business players on 21 and 22 January at the renowned University of