US closed-containment salmon farming startup signs deal for sludge treatment plants

If completed, American Aquafarms' plant in Maine will be the world's largest full-cycle aquaculture facility based on closed cages in the sea.

The plant from Blue Ocean Technology will take advantage of nature-based flocculants, and a very high level of purification of all water to be released to sea. — The plant from Blue Ocean Technology will take advantage of nature-based flocculants, and a very high level of purification of all water to be released to sea.Foto: Blue Ocean Technology

Dominic Welling

Published 31 March 2021, 13:03Updated 31 March 2021, 13:05

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