The Dutch company Kingfish Zeeland, which hopes to build an aquaculture facility in Jonesport, may get started on it at the University of Maine’s Center for Cooperative Aquaculture Research in Franklin.
The Belfast Planning Board is scheduled to hold the last of its public hearings on components of the application to build a salmon farm, and will begin to consider the project as a whole.
Dutch aquaculture company Kingfish Zeeland has secured funding for its expansion, which includes development of a $110 million land-based recirculation facility in Jonesport.
Dutch aquaculture company Kingfish Zeeland is considering Jonesport as the site of a land-based recirculation facility for producing yellowtail kingfish.
The U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded $10.5 million for the replacement of the Beals Island Bridge, the only crossing that connects the island and town of Beals with the mainland at Jonesport.