Liza Mayer

3 weeks ago | undercurrentnews.com | Liza Mayer

CAMPBELL RIVER, British Columbia, Canada -- Marine services firm Njord Marine has slashed its workforce in British Columbia, Canada by more than half since 2022, with 10 layoffs just last week after sending a CAD15-17 million  ($10.9m–12.4m) service vessel back to Norway due to its inability to secure contracts amid shrinking salmon production. [...] Sign up for a trial to have access to our articles!Have an account? Log in here:Enter the email address associated with your account.

3 weeks ago | undercurrentnews.com | Liza Mayer

CAMPBELL RIVER, British Columbia, Canada -- A Canadian public policy scholar is urging prime minister Mark Carney's new government to reverse the planned phase-out of open-net pen salmon farming in British Columbia (BC) by 2029, calling the move "unconscionable" and driven more by activism than evidence [...] Sign up for a trial to have access to our articles!Have an account? Log in here:Enter the email address associated with your account. We'll send you instructions to reset your password.

3 weeks ago | undercurrentnews.com | Liza Mayer

One of Canada's most prominent aquaculture advocates has renewed industry complaints about US-funded environmental campaigns, calling for greater scrutiny of foreign influence as the Canadian government re-evaluates its aquaculture policies under new leadership [...] Sign up for a trial to have access to our articles!Have an account? Log in here:Enter the email address associated with your account. We'll send you instructions to reset your password. We’ve sent a link to to change your password.

3 weeks ago | undercurrentnews.com | Liza Mayer

Norwegian salmon producer Mowi still sees strategic value in its British Columbia (BC) operations, even as its Atlantic Canada business is expected to surpass them in production by 2029, said Diane Morrison, managing director of Mowi Canada West [...] Sign up for a trial to have access to our articles!Have an account? Log in here:Enter the email address associated with your account. We'll send you instructions to reset your password. We’ve sent a link to to change your password.

3 weeks ago | undercurrentnews.com | Liza Mayer

Salmon farming executives in British Columbia say the early signals from Canada's new federal leadership are promising, but uncertainty around the 2029 net-pen ban continues to stall investment, innovation and hiring across the sector [...] Sign up for a trial to have access to our articles!Have an account? Log in here:Enter the email address associated with your account. We'll send you instructions to reset your password. We’ve sent a link to to change your password.