Aquaculture technology development: Field trials, testing & verification services

Accelerate innovation with verified field trials and independent performance evaluations for new aquaculture technologies.

Aquaculture technology development: Field trials, testing & verification services

Challenges in technology development for aquaculture 

Innovation in aquaculture technology is vital for tackling operational and sustainability challenges. However, objective verification is needed to ensure trust in new solutions. 

How our technology development services support you  

DNV partners with aquaculture companies and tech developers to conduct field trials and independently verify the performance of new technologies in real-world conditions. 

Our services for technology development include: 

  • Field trials: We design and oversee controlled field trials for novel aquaculture technologies – ranging from feeding systems to health-monitoring tools – to collect data under real-world conditions. 
  • Verification of technology performance: DNV offers independent third-party verification of technology claims, helping innovators demonstrate the value of their solutions and building confidence among regulators and end users. 

What sets our aquaculture approach apart

Independent verification

Independent and impartial verification.

Operational testing

Real-world testing environments.

Structured data analysis

Structured data collection and analysis.

Faster market adoption

Strengthens credibility and supports faster market uptake.

Trusted experts in aquaculture 

With expertise in risk assessment, performance evaluation, and regulatory compliance, DNV provides credible insights that support innovation in aquaculture. We help bridge the gap between concept and commercial adoption with trusted, data-driven validation. 

Benefits of our aquaculture services 

  • Trusted verification for market and regulatory confidence.
  • Reduced adoption risk for producers.
  • Data-driven decision-making.
  • Faster time-to-market for new solutions.
  • Stronger positioning in a competitive market.

Explore resources to support your fish health and welfare program

Access essential materials designed to strengthen your aquaculture health and welfare management - from welfare and biosecurity frameworks to environmental and operational performance tools.

Partner with DNV to strengthen your aquaculture technology strategy

Collaborate with DNV’s experts to validate your aquaculture innovations and ensure reliable, compliant, and sustainable technology adoption.

Contact us

Mads Arild Eidem

Mads Arild Eidem

Director Aquaculture Operations Norway at Åkerblå