Aquaculture Equipment Articles
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Practical check list for having your own shrimp farm
Everyone wants their own sustainable shrimp farm; it has become a booming interest among entrepreneurs and investors. It is very tempting, to build your own “golden egg”, close to a big city, with huge demand for fresh and healthy shrimp. It has never looked so easy, especially when there are companies that provides a turn key technology solution and all you need is a small land and ...
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Ozone and Aquaculture - Case Study
Ozone is increasingly used in aquaculture due to its numerous advantages over traditional water treatment methods. Supplementing or replacing an existing system, ozone implementation has the potential to boost the competitive advantage of your aquaculture application. Ozone is now the treatment of choice for aquariums, aquaculture and many marine animal treatment systems. ...
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7 ways to safely deploy new systems for your hatchery
AI, IoT, ROV, M2M. These are some acronyms that have been hurled around in the corporate world, which in recent years have made their way to the waters of the aquaculture industry. Have you been thinking of betting your money on deploying a high-tech equipment in your hatchery facility? Here are a few pointers that can help you cut the risks associated with high-tech adoption, stack the odds in ...
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Artificial Intelligence in Aquaculture
The seventh and final installment in the series “Happy Fish – How Aquaculture Operators are Growing Better Fish.” While we will only be able to scratch the surface of this topic, there is great potential in machine learning and artificial intelligence applied with aquaculture and fish farm systems. We wanted to ask leading industry experts Matt Clarke of Poseidon Ocean Systems, ...
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What Affects Fish Feed Pellet Quality?
As an important factor in scaled fish farming and aquaculture industry, fish feed production has the big effect on both fish growth efficiency and fish farming cost. Since the past decades, there has been an obvious increasing in the use of floating fish feed because it is a kind of high-quality environmental-protection fish feed with superior water stability, better floating properties, ease in ...
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Why are antibiotic residues in farmed shrimp a big deal?
Introduction The accidental discovery of antibiotics, penicillin, by Alexander Fleming in the late 1920s (1) reshaped human and animal medicine. Initially the focus was on limiting the impact of infectious disease processes in humans. As their usage increased, it was observed that they also could play an important role in the production of animals and they eventually were deemed essential to ...
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How to make fish feed pellet
Manufactured feeds is produced by feed pellet machine ,which is an important part of modern commercial aquaculture, providing the balanced nutrition needed by farmed fish. The feeds, in the form of granules or pellets, provide the nutrition in a stable and concentrated form, enabling the fish to feed efficiently and grow to their full potential. The nutritional content of feed pellet can not ...
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High Density Welded Pond Liners for Aquaculture Farm in Zimbabwe - Case Study
Welded pond liners are referred to the HDPE geomembrane pond liner that are welded to connect together as the anti seepage lining system. BPM HDPE pond liner has excellent waterproof properties, good heat resistance, cold resistance, stable chemical properties. As the density increases, the mechanical properties and barrier properties will increase accordingly. The heat resistance and ...
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Current Challenges and Trends in RAS Systems
The third installment in the series “Happy Fish – How Aquaculture Operators are Growing Better Fish.” This segment talks about some of the current trends and challenges in Recirculating Aquaculture Systems, also known as RAS Systems. Recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS) is one of the developing technologies for the production of fish for food, feed, and other products. The ...
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HDPE Box Pond Liner for Aquaculture in Philippines - Case Study
HDPE box pond liner is made of finest quality high density polyethylene (HDPE) with specially formulated, virgin polyethylene resin, combined with specified quantity carbon black, antioxidant, anti-aging agent and UV resistance components. BPM brand HDPE geomembrane pond liner has excellent resistance to UV radiation and is suitable for aquaculture such as fish and shrimp farming. Our box ...
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A prawn in the game - Case Study
The UK’s demand for king prawns is, apparently, insatiable. Most have travelled, frozen, 6,000 miles from the Far East and Central America leaving a massive carbon footprint, but Great British Prawns is changing that. The company opened its first sustainable king prawn farm in the Scottish village of Balfron, Stirlingshire, in the summer of 2019 and is now supplying fresh prawns to hotels ...
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Fish Pond Liners Hard Plastic Lining System for Farm Pond Project in Panama - Case Study
Fish pond liners hard plastic lining system is the ideal anti seepage lining geotechnical material for water containment which is made from high grade polyethylene raw material, adding carbon black, antioxidant, anti-aging and UV-resistance component. BPM brand HDPE geomembrane pond liner features excellent chemical resistance, outstanding stress crack capacity, lowest permeability and ...
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HDPE Fish Safe Pond Liner for Aquaculture Farm Construction in Indonesia - Case Study
HDPE fish safe pond liner, also known fish pond liner, is the kind of HDPE geomembrane liner used as the anti seepage lining system to contain water for aquaculture farm. As the demand for the vannamei shrimp market continues to increase, Indonesia’s commercial fish and shrimp ponds have begun to develop rapidly, making Indonesia a major producer of shrimp and fish in the world. ...
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Plastic Fish Pond Liners for Aquaculture Project in Korea - Case Study
Plastic fish pond liners are often HDPE geomembrane liners which have low permeability coefficient, anti-permeability and isolation performance, so plastic fish pond liners are widely used in aquaculture water DAMS, highways, railways, airports, tunnels, chemical mining, landfill and other fields. The thickness specification of widely used plastic fish pond liners isoften 0.2~3.0mm, the ...
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Emerging Trends in the Aquaculture Industry
The first installment in the series “Happy Fish – How Aquaculture Operators are Growing Better Fish.” It’s important for any aquaculture business to stay on top of the leading industry trends in order to be successful. However, it can be daunting to to know where to start or who to turn to for advice. After all, time and money is a precious ...
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PVC Liner for Shrimp Pond Project in Philippines - Case Study
PVC liner is the kind of cost effective anti seepage lining material which is resistant to many different solvents. PVC liner is impermeable, flexible and comfortable to earth faces and one of the most trusted materials used as a barrier liner for containment ponds, for fluids ranging from fresh water, to oils and chemicals, to raw waste. BPM PVC liner material has the characteristics of ...
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MICROBE-LIFT® Technology Helps Maintain High Quality Water in Prawn Hatchery in Malaysia - AQUACULTURE
Fajar Prawn Hatchery, Manjung, Perak State, Malaysia Fajar Prawn Hatchery is a 20-tank fry hatchery, which is located in the middle of Manjung District, Perak State, Malaysia. Since 2000, they hatch only White Shrimp fry. The hatchery operator Mr. Tan Kim Bak said he buys the Nauplius (see figure 2) from another company and hatches to post larvae stage and then sells to shrimp farmers. Mr. Tan ...
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MICROBE-LIFT® Technology Increases Yield & Size of Shrimp on the Gulf Coast in MI - AQUACULTURE
Fajar Prawn Hatchery is a 20-tank fry hatchery, which is located in the middle of Manjung District, Perak State, Malaysia. Since 2000, they hatch only White Shrimp fry. The hatchery operator Mr. Tan Kim Bak said he buys the Nauplius (see figure 2) from another company and hatches to post larvae stage and then sells to shrimp farmers. Mr. Tan Kim Bak had been using a competitive aquaculture ...
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Water Column Investigation at Kauai Sea Farm - Case Study
Project Details PRODUCT(S): miniDOT® Logger APPLICATION: Aquaculture, Salt Water PARAMETER: Dissolved Oxygen, Temperature LOCATION: Kauai, Hawaii ORGANIZATION: Kauai Sea Farm RECOGNITION: Dave Anderson, Production Manager Case Study Description Raising Clams and Oysters Nestled in the caldera of a dormant volcano in Kauai, Hawaii, Kauai Sea Farm uses this natural feature for ...
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What Equipment Is Needed For Fish Farming?
Fish farming is a professional field of aquaculture, which requires specialized farming equipment. Without the right equipment, it will be difficult for fish farmers to complete basic tasks. Such as counting fish, harvesting, and proper oxygenation of the water. With the help of different functional equipment for fish farming, fish farming has become simpler and easier to succeed. By the way, ...
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