High feed costs, limited access to quality fish seed and weak fish health systems are among the key barriers to aquaculture growth.
The interim financing was oversubscribed with participation from private investors, family offices, and venture capital across the UK, Norway, and the European Union.
The aim is to produce around 400-500 tons from mid-next year onward to seed the market and support customer trials.
Haid is investing in local production capacity in markets where livestock and aquaculture sectors are expanding.
The updated software lets users select between salmon and trout species, ensuring consistent colour measurements anywhere, without light interference.
The discussion focused on aquaculture, hatcheries, tuna fisheries, stock assessment and post-harvest technology.
The Nordic-focused fund will finance pre-seed to Series A companies developing maritime and ocean technologies.
The Yacouta project was stocked about six months before the first harvest and is part of a broader government strategy to increase domestic fish production.
This research seeks to generate evidence for healthier marine ecosystems, sustainable blue food production and improved coastal livelihoods.
The facility is expected to produce approximately 20 to 30 tonnes of giant grouper annually.