The Aqua Nor Conference 2025 – Monday 18th August
Experience a day full of interesting and current topics. On Monday August 18, the exhibition week kicks off with the Aqua Nor Conference.
Time: Monday August 18th
Location: Clarion Hotel Trondheim
Language: English
Ticket price: NOK 1995
Includes: Participation, lunch, and servings of coffee/ fruit/ snacks
Program
The conference consists of three parts, each highlighting engaging discussions and key topics. The program will be updated continuously with topics and speakers. All lectures are held in English.
| Welcome by today`s host | Christine Spiten |
| Speaker | |
| The aquaculture report in a global perspective. How can Norway contribute? | To be announced |
| The global picture | |
| The State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture | To be announced |
| Global supplier of aquaculture technology | Martin Søreide Technical Director Marine Engineering, ScaleAQ |
| Global supplier of aquaculture technology | Martin Olsen Senior Advisor Internationalisation, Innovation Norway |
| Global developments in seaweed production | Silje Forbord, Reasearch Manager, SINTEF |
| Industrial production and utilization of macroalgae in Chile | Dr. Alejandro Buschmann, Professor i-mar Research Centre, Universidad de Los Lagos, |
| Lunch | |
| Technology and innovation | |
| Marine aquaculture concepts | Hans Bjelland, Head of Research, SINTEF |
| With focus on technology: Andfjord Salmon | Christian Halmøy Torgersen, COO |
| With focus on technology: Watermoon/Eide Fjordbruk | Sondre Eide, CEO |
| With focus on technology: Lerøy | Basille Bonnemaire, Technical Development Manager Lerøy Seafood Group ASA |
| AI in Aquaculture Assurance. Document handling | Hogne Andersen and Petter Gjøvad |
| Coffee break | |
| Limiting factors for growth | |
| Fish feed; a limiting factor for growth? | Petter M Johannessen, IFFO |
| Algae farming, the Finnfjord Project | Geir Wintervoll, CEO, Finnfjord AS |
| Gas2Feed (Gas to protein) | Ole Jørgen Marvik, CEO, Gas2Feed |
| Circular potentials at Tjeldbergodden industrial park | Børge Søraas, CEO, Ecunor |
Read about the Aqua Nor 2023 conference here.
