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Technology with submersible systems could reduce operating costs by 18%, thanks to better and healthier growing conditions for fish, and contribute to the creation of a new world standard. With a six-year horizon of applied research, the first technology development program of its kind in the country, seeks to develop the technical requirements for ocean …

Chile leads technological development program to boost sustainable offshore aquaculture Read More »

Copper cages from Ecosea. Photo: Ecosea. Chile: The company managed to recycle all the copper meshes and flotation structures, which completed 12 years of useful life, reaching 420 tons of product. By Salmonexpert The copper industry has been working on the antimicrobial property since 2008, when it was scientifically demonstrated that alloy metal surfaces eliminated …

EcoSea Achieves 100% Recycling of its Aquaculture Systems Read More »

EcoSeaTech LLC – the Osaka, Japan-based subsidiary of EcoSea Farming SpA, headquartered in Santiago, Chile – is trialing submersible cage systems using copper-alloy netting in Japan. The parent company, EcoSea Farming, which has a decade of experience in making offshore net systems for various species around the world, utilizes UR30 copper alloy that is patented …

Copper-alloy nets being trialed in Japanese aquaculture Read More »

EcoSea’s debt financing will contribute to the exports of Chilean innovation and reduction of ocean pollution in the coast of Chile. IDB Lab, the innovation laboratory of the IDB Group has recently approved new debt financing of US$750,000 to the Chilean company EcoSea Farming SpA. EcoSea, an innovative aquaculture company based in Chile is a Venture …

IDB Lab Supports Chilean EcoSea that Promotes the Sustainability and Efficiency of Aquaculture Worldwide Read More »

3,500 m3 cage operating on Azuchi-Oshima Island, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. Photo: EcoSea Farming. Chile: EcoSea Farming’s confinement system scored a new milestone: after the climatic emergency in the Asian country, the fish were kept “in optimal conditions, without mortality or stress”. By Jonathan Garcés Some good news recently came from Chilean-made technology for submersible cage rafts, …

EcoSea’s Submersible Technology Allows Normal Operation During Typhoon Passage in Japan Read More »

Chile: Innovative copper alloy mesh structures aim to increase safety levels and animal welfare in Chile, reducing the use of fish medicines and costs. By Jonathan Garces The salmon industry is not only made of regulations, but also of innovation. One of the aquaculture supplier companies that is following this path in Chile is Ecosea …

Ecosea Farming Presents Submersible Cages for Exposed Salmon Farming Areas Read More »

Cage raft belonging to the oceanic aquaculture project in the Traiguén II farming center, in Chiloé. Photo: EcoSea Farming. Chile: Ecosea Farming’s submersible megacage will have its first salmon harvests next October, completing its prototyping at the Traiguén II center with no leaks and very little fouling. By Jonathan Garces Corfo Los Lagos, together with …

In Chile: Oceanic Salmon Farming Projects Show Positive Results Read More »

Nicolás Castillo, general manager of EcoSea Farming. Photo: EcoSea Farming. *Opinion column for Salmonexpert by Nicolás Castillo, general manager of EcoSea Farming. Since its inception, salmon farming in Chile has been characterized by using the protected areas offered by the channels and fjords in the south of the country for fattening fish, where the confinement …

Fish Confinement Solutions for High Energy Offshore Conditions Read More »

First submersible cage raft for oceanic aquaculture in Chile. Photo: EcoSea Farming SpA. Chile: The submersible cage raft with a diameter of 40 meters and a depth of 12 meters stocked the first 50,000 salmon at an Invermar center to develop offshore aquaculture. By Jonathan Garces EcoSea Farming SpA leads one of Corfo’s two Technological …

Chile: First Submersible Cage Raft for Offshore Aquaculture Begins Operations Read More »

Construction of the EcoSea Farming Spa submersible raft for prototyping at Invermar’s Traiguén 2 center. Photo: EcoSea Farming Spa. Chile: The EcoSea Farming Spa consortium will begin the prototype stage at Invermar’s Traiguén 2 farming center, located in Achao, to develop ocean aquaculture in the country. By Jonathan Garces Yesterday, two technological consortiums presented the …

In Chile: The World’s Largest Submersible Cage is Being Built Read More »