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New Hawaii Lawsuit Challenging Open-Ocean Aquaculture Permit
An environmental group has brought a federal court lawsuit against various federal officials seeking to enjoin the issuance of permits to the Kona Blue Water Fish aquaculture operation. The complaint can be downloaded here.
The complaint alleges that the issuance of permits for the aquaculture operation violates the Marine Sanctuaries Act, the National
Economics of Ocean-Based Aquaculture – Transportation Costs
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Big Island Ocean Aquaculture Project – Draft EIS Available
This month’s Environmental Notice contained an interesting project involving aquaculture in ocean waters near the Big Island, Hawaii.
From the note:
Hawaii Oceanic Technology, Inc. proposes to produce Yellowfin and Bigeye tuna in which the fingerlings are grown in land-based tanks then grown out to market size in offshore submerged cages, that are self-powered
Aquaculture in the News – Oceanic’s Success
in the news,