Cray8 Fisheries – Lobster Holding Facility

Project Details

CLIENT: Cray8 Fisheries
PROJECT LOCATION: Te Anau, New Zealand
COMPLETION DATE: 2017
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Project Overview

Design and supply of an equipment upgrade for a lobster purging and live holding facility, holding lobster prior to live export to Asia.

System Size

Recirculating seawater purging and holding system designed at 110 kg/m3 – an 11,000 L tank system holding approx. 1,200 kg (1,100 animals) of southern rock lobster at 733 LPM, a 15-minute turnover

Key Equipment

  • RK2 System and Super Pro pumps
  • AST Polygeyser DF-6 bead filters (later upgraded to AST HPPG High Pressure Polygeysers)
  • Moving bed biofilter with Kaldnes biofilm carriers
  • RK25PE foam fractionator
  • RK2 ozone generator
  • Titanium water chiller
  • Side channel air blowers
  • Air compressor for bead filter backwash
  • AirSep oxygen concentrator
  • RK2 temperature/pH/ORP monitor controller
Cray8 Fisheries Lobster Holding Facility, Aquaculture Projects, Fresh by Design

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