technology

Integrated multi-trophic aquaculture (IMTA)

Co-culture of fed species with extractive species (seaweed, shellfish) that recycle nitrogen and organic waste into harvestable biomass.

Where it's used

Offshore & deep-water aquaculture
Moving fish farming into exposed, high-energy waters with submersible steel cages, autonomous vessel-farms and AI feeding, de-risked by NS 9415 cage hydrodynamics and integrated multi-trophic aquaculture (IMTA) to cut nitrogen load, under NOAA/EPA, EU EIA and China's deep-sea aquaculture programmes.
aquaculture-seafood 7 min