Technology Transfer for Shellfish Culture

A shellfish harvesting company in Great Britain needed new hydraulic dredging technology and methods for efficiently harvesting seedling clams, and wanted to look globally for best-of-breed equipment for shellfish culture.

Aquabio's Role

  • Evaluated available haudraulic dredging technology and methods for shellfish culture
  • Arranged for prototype demonstrations for U.K. clients
  • Selected prototype units, had them fabricated, and shipped for trials in Great Britain

Results

  • Client selected specialized hydraulic clam dredge technology for possible use
  • Client observed demonstrations of technology being used offshore of Maryland, U.S.
  • Client conducted equipment trials in Great Britain

 

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