The Latest Seafood and Aquaculture News from Asia and Oceania: Industry Insights and Trends

Asia (Regions)

Norwegian Minister of Fisheries and Oceans Marianne Sivertsen Næss in China.

2025, the year of the Norwegian seafood boom in China

The volume of salmon exports has more than doubled, while the value of exports has increased by 67% so far this year.

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Port of NEOM.

Aquafarm Equipment's closed containment system is now in Saudi Arabia

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Entobel is a biotechnology company based in Singapore, specializing in producing insect-based food ingredients.

Skretting presents the first shrimp feed with insect meal in Vietnam

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Kesennuma City, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, from Mount Anba.

New land-based aquaculture project for Coho salmon and trout in Japan

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China maintains that Taiwan is an inalienable part of its territory.

China suspends again Japanese seafood imports

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The Asian country has over 400,000 hectares of land dedicated to freshwater aquaculture

Vietnam expects tilapia to become a key strategic export in coming years

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The very first Atlantic salmon harvested in Japan - Fuji Atlantic Salmon by Proximar Seafood.

Proximar on track to reach year-end biomass target of 2,000 tonnes

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Sea urchins with plenty of 'uni' (sea urchin roe).

Japan's Mizuho Bank invests in Urchinomics' parent company

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Tanks at Nordic Aqua Partners' RAS farm on October 10, 2025.

Nordic Aqua Partners lowers its total harvest guidance for 2025

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Exterior of Proximar Seafood's facility in Oyama, Japan.

Proximar Seafood names new finance chief in Japan

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Okirai fishing area in Ōfunato.

New step forward in Nissui's expansion into full-scale Japanese salmonid production

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Marianne Sivertsen Næss during her visit to India, October 2025.

Norway also aims to meet India's "appetite" for seafood

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Thailand, Bangkok March-03-2025 Shangri-La Hotel on the banks of the Chao Phraya in Bangkok.

GSA's Responsible Seafood Summit and TCRS' Shrimp Summit, jointly held in 2026

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IFFO's Tokyo 2026 Conference.

IFFO's annual conference closed yesterday in Tokyo

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Cobia and dragon-tiger grouper producer Tuna Rich Trade & Fishery Co., Ltd. farm in Taiwan.

First seafood farm in Taiwan joins ASC's Improver Programme

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According to data provided by the Indian Ministry of Fisheries, between 2014-15 and 2024-25, the volume of India's seafood exports grew by 60%.

The world's largest seafood event to be held in India

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Employees at Nordic Aqua Partners' farm in China celebrate the milestone achieved on October 10.

Nordic Aqua Partners' Phase 2 facility is receiving fish

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Subpesca highlighted the importance of small pelagic fisheries — such as common sardine and anchoveta for the APEC Region.

Chile and Indonesia work together on fisheries digital tools management

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Joaquim Nielsen, CEO and co-founder of Proximar Seafood.

Proximar Seafood raises NOK 150m, continues optimisation during third quarter

This acquisition includes 17 feed mills.

De Heus acquires CJ Feed & Care to expand its presence in Southeast Asia

'Prosperity Summit', New Delhi, India, October 2025.

The EFTA-India free trade agreement has now entered into force

Prof. Juliet Brodie of the Natural History Museum, London meets with Malaysian seaweed farmers.

Malaysia-UK collaboration aims to protect seaweed farming from climate change impacts

The Indian Ocean Tuna Commission and the Fishery Survey of India have organized a five-day global workshop on species identification.

India backs remote fishing monitoring to boost competitiveness

Premium market validated for Nordic Aqua Partners in Q2 2025

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