In June 2022, a group from Klaipeda University visited the research facility of the professorship aquaculture and sea ranching in Rostock as well as the production site of Fraktal GmbH in Anklam, which market their shrimps (Litopenaeus vannamei) under the product name Nordic Crown. Fraktal GmbH production manager Leif Lorenzen gave a detailed presentation of …
Experiments with fish and shrimp, students from Lithuania and abroad, visits from interested businesses – Aquaculture Competence Centre in Klaipėda is an important platform for education and research, helping to transform the potential of the field into a success story for the whole of Western Lithuania. The joint efforts of Klaipėda University (KU) and Klaipėda …
We can talk about the blue bioeconomy – and it can also be tasted! On July 21 #AquaVIP partners met in Klaipeda not only to discuss project activities and share latest updates together with the local stakeholders, but also to enjoy some Lithuanian aquaculture products. Evening stars of the special menu were African catfish, trout and Arctic charr. Have a …
A new video material on feasibility of co-culture of shrimp and algae in RAS system (AquaVIP lab-scale experiments, Institute of Oceanography, University of Gdansk) presents Paneus vannamei (whiteleg shrimp) RAS aquaculture in laboratory conditions and experiments demonstrating algae potential in RAS aquaculture as biofilters to purify the culture water of P. vannamei („Algae scrubber” experiment …
Feasibility of co-culture of shrimp and algae in RAS system – new video material Read More »
The first Transformation Lab workshop organised in the framework of the reSEArch-EU project was held at the University of Western Britanny from the 26th to 28th of April 2022 with AquaVIP project presented at the event. This transdisciplinary workshop brought together about 20 researchers from SEA-EU partner universities, one of which is University of Gdańsk, AquaVIP partner. …
AquaVIP at the SeaEU Transformation Lab workshop Read More »
A Co-hosted seminar between the MUSICA and UNITED Projects, comparing and contrasting their experiences in developing a Multi-Use-Platform. This Co-hosted seminar between the MUSICA and UNITED projects will compare and contrast the different experiences of both projects in building a Multi-Use-Platform (MUP) from the ground up (MUSICA) verses building in tandem with existing structures (UNITED). …
UNITED and MUSICA WORKSHOP on modification of existing installations vs newbuilds Read More »
The workshop will assess best possible procedures and practices of monitoring for macroalgal farms. The idea of the workshop is to hold a discussion among researchers, farmers and authorities on how to have the best (feasible and safe) monitoring approach for the macroalgal farms in the Baltic Sea. A draft document for discussion will be …
Seaweed producers, academics, project partners, Marine users (developers, businesses), governmental bodies (public authorities, advisory bodies, environmental NGOs). Given the fact that offshore aquaculture and associated value chain is still a relatively ‘young sector’ in the EU, the workshop focuses on the following topics: Environment: UNITED assessment framework on multi-use activities, with specialattention to environment and …
2nd Training Workshop Aquaculture | Multi-use offshore: Environment and Biology Read More »
AquaYouth is one of the pillars of AquaVIP project. It is a complex service for students of aquaculture and related fields, future employees willing to make a career in the aquaculture market, and micro, SMEs and self-employed entrepreneurs willing to improve their skills. We believe that skills gained through the AquaYouth offer facilitate career development …
AquaVIP success story #1 – AquaYouth Aquaculture Youth Career Development Offer Read More »
AlgeCenter Danmark is a collaboration between three instututions: Aarhus University, Danish Technological Institute and the Kattegatcentre. The consortium formed in 2011 under which a number of research projects operate. The purpose of AlgeCenter Danmark is to find out how algae can be used as a new resource in a world where traditional resources are under …
