SUBflexסאבפלקס -

Submersible & Flexible Open Sea Fish-Cage System

World capture fisheries and aquaculture production

SUBflex system - General structure:

• Single point mooring

• Flexible

• Submersible

Model farm

Commercial farm – “Royal Fish”2 systems located at 11 Km

offshore, 60 meter depth

Mooring system and anchors – 22 tons

Single anchor 7,500 Kg

Single point mooring

Main single rope

Under the cages

Flexible connections

Chains as a weight

On sea bed

After a storm

On 23/11/05 the pilot system survived storm of 8 meters

21/1/07 The commercial system survived storm of 9 meters

Maintenance – Easy to handle

Fingerlings

Fingerlings Cages

Feeding vessel

Fingerlings (Sea bream) 3 gr

After 26 days: 17 gr

After 300 days: 300 gr

FCR: 0.9

Temperatures: 160c - 310c

Oxygen: 100% Saturation

Harvesting

Harvesting

Harvesting

Harvesting

Harvesting

Crane work

The final result – fish from offshore A unique product with high quality character and taste

Nature Reserve

Challenges:

1.Producing a strong but flexible systems, using the best quality proper raw materials.

2.Simple operation: fingerlings, feeding, harvesting, technical maintenance, boats, etc’.

3.Data base: water quality, marine conditions, biological results, environment aspects, etc.