Tag offshore aquaculture

• Leadership & Innovation

  August 13, 2018

  Propelling U.S. aquaculture will take an act of Congress

  Stronger America Through Seafood aims to influence federal policymakers to create guidelines that would give offshore aquaculture a chance to show its potential. 

• Leadership & Innovation

  April 9, 2018

  Offshore aquaculture inches closer to reality in the Gulf of Mexico

  New U.S. policies for offshore aquaculture permitting will soon be put to the test in the Gulf of Mexico. With imported products dominating the U.S. seafood landscape, some argue the time has come for the industry to take a leap 

• Leadership & Innovation

  February 26, 2018

  At Aquaculture America 2018, signs of support for thriving domestic industry

  Aquaculture must reshape its public narrative in order for the blue revolution to transpire. That’s what many prominent voices were saying at the World Aquaculture Society’s annual U.S. conference in Las Vegas. 

• Leadership & Innovation

  January 2, 2018

  GOAL 2017 video: Langley Gace, InnovaSea Systems

  In the fifth Pecha Kucha presentation from the Global Aquaculture Alliance’s annual GOAL conference in Dublin, Ireland, Langley Gace of InnovaSea Systems talks about open-ocean aquaculture and how the future of fish farming is happening now. 

• Leadership & Innovation

  October 23, 2017

  Opinion: Stop offshoring offshore aquaculture

  Something must change if the U.S. government hopes to encourage rather than discourage aquaculture, particularly in federal “offshore” waters. Neil Sims says it’s time to stop exporting knowledge, innovation and investment. 

• Environmental & Social Responsibility

  June 23, 2017

  Do you know offshore aquaculture when you see it?

  Researchers have determined that a definition of “offshore aquaculture” was necessary to critically assess the impacts and benefits of moving fish farming operations “slightly farther and slightly deeper” out to sea. 

• Environmental & Social Responsibility

  March 27, 2017

  Going deep on offshore aquaculture

  Open-ocean aquaculture, the “new kid on the block” in the rapidly growing aquaculture industry, was examined at a California Academy of Sciences event. New contributor Twilight Greenaway reports. 

• Consumer Education

  February 3, 2017

  ‘Spatiotemporal patterns’ indicate improving perceptions of aquaculture

  A study led by University of California Santa Barbara researchers has found that public sentiment toward aquaculture improves over time, a potentially important development with growing interest in offshore aquaculture. 

• Leadership & Innovation

  November 21, 2016

  Opinion: America needs another revolution

  The Ocean Stewards Institute responds to a critical article in The Hill over and argues that offshore aquaculture is the food revolution America needs. 

• Environmental & Social Responsibility

  October 17, 2016

  Can aquaculture flourish in a more symbiotic sea?

  The 18-month Maribe project has uncovered some promising ideas for promoting growth and jobs within the blue economy. Aquaculture, fingered as one of five key areas for growth, could benefit from collaboration with renewable energies.