Aqua Kompetanse concludes pilot on sex sorting
The project, carried out with Akvaplan-niva, KIME Akva AS and GreenFox Marine, has tested sex sorting of farmed cod to prevent spawning and improve the environment, fish welfare and profitability.
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Norwegian marine and aquaculture consultancy
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In short: Aqua Kompetanse was acquired by Bluefront Equity as majority owner, gaining backing for growth and sustainability.
The project, carried out with Akvaplan-niva, KIME Akva AS and GreenFox Marine, has tested sex sorting of farmed cod to prevent spawning and improve the environment, fish welfare and profitability.
The project with Akvaplan-niva, KIME Akva AS and GreenFox Marine runs from September 2025 to February 2026 to handle maturation and spawning challenges.
The project compares cavitation net washing with traditional spraying for environment, fish welfare, efficiency and profitability. Partners include Emilsen Fisk, SalMar and Meox AS. The report is on FHF's website.
The company is now majority owned by Bluefront Equity, an aquaculture-focused investor that wants further development, growth, and increased focus on sustainability and the vision "fresh fish and clean sea".
After 9 years at Bremnes Seashore, Charlotte Asserson joins the environmental services company in a senior position.
Aqua Innovation notices increased demand in the market and is heading towards a record year, after several challenging years for land-based aquaculture.
With new ownership, Imenco Aqua now sees opportunities to develop new product lines and reach more markets. – With strengthened access to expertise and technology...
Norwegian private equity firm Bluefront Equity has become the largest shareholder of Trøndelag, Norway-based fish and marine health advisory firm Aqua Kompetanse. The investment, which...
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