Dutch company completes RAS unit for shrimp research:No room for secrecy in recirc says engineer

摘要

The provision of recirculation equipment, design and advice for hatchery developments in relation to shrimp farming research, commercial tilapia production and eel breeding innovations are already on the project CV of Landing Aquaculture, a specialistrecirculating aquaculture systems (RAS) enterprise which recently completed its first 18 months in business.Located in the Netherlands and headed by aquaculture engineer, Rob van de Ven, and Environmental Engineer, Carlos Espinal, the company recently finished the design and installation of a recirculation nursery in Belgium for the shrimp contract research organisation, IMAQUA. Landing has also designed and supplied a tilapia hatchery for a client in Ghana, geared to producing two million swim-up fry a week, and has a prototype eel incubator under test in cooperation with Glasaal Volendam, a Netherlands-based eel research company.