Invest in Spain: aquaculture opportunities and insights

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AVRAMAR takes meagre production form 200 to over 5,000 tonnes as foodservice demand grows

September 17, 2026

Valencia, 17 September 2026 | Twenty-five years after beginning to farm the species in Spain, the company is stepping up its focus on the restaurant and foodservice market as its Corvina REX brand marks its tenth anniversary

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Ocean Aquaculture begins work on Spain hatchery designed to produce eight million greater amberjack juveniles a year

September 9, 2026

Almería, Spain, 9 September 2026 | The first phase will involve an investment of around €15 million and is expected to begin production in January 2028, supplying both the group’s future offshore farms and other Mediterranean producers

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Oceanloop redirects its 2,000-tonne Gran Canaria RAS project toward giant grouper

August 19, 2026

Germany, 19 August 2026 | The company has brought in Hatch Tech and Stolt Ventures as investors and amended the purpose of the financing provided by the EIB.

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Sea Eight prepares for its big leap beyond 7,000 tonnes of sole

August 13, 2026

Valencia, 13 August 2026 | Atitlan’s aquaculture platform expects to reach 1,600 tonnes of capacity in 2026 and is progressing with two new projects in Asturias and the Basque Country designed to exceed a combined annual capacity of 7,000 tonnes of sole

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Three greater amberjack projects in Spain mobilise around €18 million in public funding

August 6, 2026

Madrid, 6 August 2026 | The funding supports a hatchery in Carboneras (Almería) and two RAS grow-out facilities in Alicante and Cádiz

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Acuicultura Cádiz moves into technology installation phase as it prepares for first seriola juveniles

June 15, 2026

El Puerto de Santa María, Spain, 15 June 2026 |The company is preparing to announce its first key positions, including farm management, production management and technical management roles

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Lemoiz targets 3,000 tonnes of sole in RAS with market entry by 2030

April 27, 2026

Bizkaia, Spain, 28 April 2026 |

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Lubimar’s fish farms: from traditional model to globally certified benchmark under the Aquaculture Stewardship Council

March 30, 2026

Barbate, Cádiz, 30 March 2026 | Andalusian aquaculture takes a significant step towards a unified certified model.

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Nueva Pescanova returns to profit and confirms shift towards efficiency and aquaculture as recovery drivers

March 30, 2026

Vigo, Spain, 30 March 2026 | The group closes 2025 in positive territory, improves margins and enters a new phase focused on value and productivity

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Feed containing 3% cork doubles solids removal efficiency in salmon RAS

Ljubljana, Slovenia, 30 September 2026 | Sara Sousa Brito’s work, recognised with EAS Spotlight Award, makes faeces float and increases drum filter removal efficiency from 42% to 86.5%; the next step is to test the solution in commercial facilities
EU moves towards new aquaculture funding model for 2028-2034 as producers call for ring-fenced support

Brussels, 29/09/2026 | The Council has agreed its negotiating position on a system that would channel support mainly through national and regional plans, while European aquaculture producers have been calling for dedicated, predictable funding for the sector
EAS celebrates 50 years of evolution alongside European Aquaculture in Slovenia

Ljubljana, Slovenia, 29 September 2026 | Alistair Lane identifies three milestone in the Society’s history: expanding its scope to encompass all aquaculture, creating its student group and adding an exhibition to the scientific conference