The research contributes to a better understanding of the interactions between H2S and Atlantic salmon,particularly at mucosal surfaces. The results of the study can be applied to risk assessment strategies for land-based Atlantic salmon farming.

The study is available at the following link: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0147651324006936?via%3Dihub

The objective of event is to explore the use of invasive and predator species for commercial purposes and to highlight the risks that certain species represent to the ecosystem and the fisheries and aquaculture sector. Cormorants, seals, blue crabs, signal crayfish, round goby, Chinese carp, king crab, jellyfish, and the Black Sea snail Rapana venosa will be covered in the presentations.

In order to attend the conference, you can register for free at the link below:

https://eurofish.dk/2025-eurofish-conference/

Small to medium-sized businesses (SME) or start-ups situated in the EU with an innovative product, technology, or solution supporting the energy transition in the aquaculture and fisheries sectors that are looking for investors or funding for their project are invited to fill out the form at EUSurvey – Surve, for an opportunity to pitch their idea to a panel of potential investors.

Selected participants will receive support from BlueInvest to prepare for their pitch.

Application Deadline: Friday, 30 May 2025

Find out more at: https://ec.europa.eu/eusurvey/runner/E_Pitch_on_Energy_Transition

Key data and trends from the EUMOFA Blue Bioeconomy Report will be discussed during the event, with a focus on the role of algae in the development of the regenerative blue bioeconomy. The workshop will highlight the synergies among EU-funded algae projects, outlining their main results and future activities. Additionally, the event will facilitate networking and cooperation amongst industrial, academic, policy and related sectors stakeholders.

Find out more at: https://eumofa.eu/eumofa-talk-at-european-maritime-day-23-may-driving-innovation-in-the-blue-bioeconomy-algae

The Seagriculture conference has built up a strong reputation as the leading conference for the seaweed sector, having been successfully held in Europe since 2012. The previous edition of the event took place in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands, attracting a record 224 delegates from 25 countries.

Seagriculture EU 2025 will feature top speakers, sharing their expertise on seaweed for feed, food, offshore farming, biorefinery of seaweed and other topics.

Find out more and register at the following address: https://seagriculture.eu/

Deadline for submission: 23.05.2025, 17:00.

Total financial allocation for this call: 51,980,381.87 lei, equivalent to 10,443,280.00 euros.

Maximum eligible value for one project is 14,932,200.00 lei (equivalent to 3,000,000.00 euros.

Applications will be submitted in the electronic application MySMIS2021. Call code: PAP/635/PAP_P2/OP2/OS2.2/PAP_A13

The applicant has to comply to the eligibility and conformity requirements mentioned in the Applicants Guide for this action. The Applicants Guide can be found on the General Department for Fisheries – Managing Authority for the Operational Programme for Fisheries and Maritime Affairs (Romania) site, at http://www.ampeste.ro/pap-2021-2027/ghidul-solicitantului-popam/ghidul-solicitantului-aprobat.html.

Deadline for submission: 23.05.2025, 17:00.

Total financial allocation for this call: 317,707,292.67 lei, equivalent to 63,829,970 euros.

Maximum eligible value for one project is 29,864,400.00 lei (equivalent to 6,000,000.00 euros.

Applications will be submitted in the electronic application MySMIS2021. Call code: PAP/636/PAP_P2/OP2

The applicant has to comply to the eligibility and conformity requirements mentioned in the Applicants Guide for this action. The Applicants Guide can be found on the General Department for Fisheries – Managing Authority for the Operational Programme for Fisheries and Maritime Affairs (Romania) site, at http://www.ampeste.ro/pap-2021-2027/ghidul-solicitantului-popam/ghidul-solicitantului-aprobat.html.

With a central theme of “Innovative Practices in Aquaculture: Bridging Science and Industry”, the event will discuss a wide range of topics, such as aquaculture engineering, mariculture innovations, genetic insights into aquatic species, cutting-edge applications in aquaponics technology, etc.

Attendees will take part in engaging presentations and interactive workshops covering pioneering fish nutrition formulations, research discoveries, innovative strategies for aquatic condition management, remote sensing technologies’ use in monitoring aquatic ecosystems, multi-trophic aquaculture techniques and the pivotal role of microbiology in supporting aquaculture sustainability and health.

Find out more and register at the following link: https://www.worldaquacultureconference.com/

The International Exhibition of the Aquaculture Industry covers aquaculture in its entirety, from marine and continental aquaculture, with a wide variety of fish species, to mollusc farming (including clams, mussels, and oysters) as well as new challanges, such as algae cultivation.

Find out more at https://aquafuturespain.com/.

The publication also analyses first-sales evolution at commodity group level and first sales of EU Member States.

Monthly Highlights No. 3/2025 is available at the link below:

https://eumofa.eu/documents/20124/166313/MH+3+2025_Final.pdf/69163efb-cdd6-7312-77ab-645835e0eed6?t=1742832056174