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Both aquaculture and fisheries stand to benefit from new cross-sectorial CAD 29 million ocean innovation project

Canada’s Ocean Supercluster – an industry-led cluster model driving cross-sectoral collaboration – has announced the Ocean Aware project, a new CAD 29 million (USD 21.7 million, EUR 18.4 million) endeavor dedicated to developing and commercializing solutions for monitoring fish health, fish movement, and the environment.

According to the project announcement released on 28 July, Ocean Aware aims to bring stakeholders across ocean industries together to establish world-leading aquaculture technology for monitoring fish health; to create new approaches to stock assessment modeling and predictive fishing in wild fisheries; and to innovate and increase capabilities for tracking marine life around fixed subsea structures. Project participants hail from various sectors, including fisheries, aquaculture, energy, shipping, and ocean technology…

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