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GS E&C succeeds in land-based salmon farming demonstration

GS E&C has successfully demonstrated land-based farming of Atlantic salmon using its water treatment technologies, securing capabilities that can be applied and expanded to future aquaculture projects. Eco Aquafarm, a subsidiary established by GS E&C for land-based salmon farming, held a ceremony Wednesday to mark the successful completion of the demonstration project and showcased Atlantic…

GS E&C succeeds in land-based salmon farming demonstration

GS E&C has successfully demonstrated land-based farming of Atlantic salmon using its water treatment technologies, marking a significant milestone in the aquaculture industry. The demonstration project, carried out by Eco Aquafarm, a subsidiary established by GS E&C, took place at the Busan Smart Aquaculture Cluster, a testbed facility capable of producing up to 500 tons of Atlantic salmon annually.

The event, attended by GS E&C CEO Huh Yoon-hong and officials from the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries and Busan city government, saw the tasting of land-raised salmon and a briefing on the company's farming technologies. Commercial shipments of land-based Atlantic salmon are set to begin by the end of the year.

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