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

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Proximar's Japanese land-based farmed salmon, Fuji Atlantic Salmon, showcased at a food exhibition in Tokyo.

Proximar Seafood Q1 2026: making good progress

To further strengthen its operational capacity, Japan's first large-scale salmon farm has also announced this quarter the appointment of a new Chief Operating Officer.

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ASC, Laylanta Co., Ltd., and Bangkok Marriott Marquis Queen's Park have signed an MoU.

International collaboration to promote sustainable barramundi farming in Thailand

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Shrimp farm in the La Segua wetlands near Chone, Ecuador.

India's Avanti Feeds to take 10% stake in Ecuador aquaculture feed company

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Smoked salmon on a plate with dill and lemon slices.

Japan's Okamura Foods to establish Netherlands wholesale subsidiary

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Nordic Aqua Partners fish transfer to the first RAS grow-out unit in the Phase 2 facility in October 2025.

Nordic Aqua Partners' larger-fish strategy is paying off

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Pure Salmon Japan's facility in Tsu City, Mie Prefecture, on March 23, 2025.

Pure Salmon Japan secures a new investment of USD 180 million

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Shanghai skyline panoramic view at dusk, China.

The IFFO China Summit 2026 will be held in June in Shanghai

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The hatchery will have a main building area of 3,412 m² and a total constructed area of 4,143 m².

Construction begins on a next-generation barramundi hatchery in Saudi Arabia

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Bruno Decock, Global Commercial Director for Genetics Services at Benchmark Genetics.

Benchmark Genetics appoints Global Commercial Director for Genetics Services

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Saudi Arabia is well-suited for the production of single-cell protein, known as Uniprotein®, as it relies on natural gas as a feedstock.

Saudi Arabia to host world's largest single-cell protein plant

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The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) seeks to improve the livelihoods of coastal communities.

India and Israel partner to boost blue economy and coastal livelihoods

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The Dutch company will now operate 17 feed mills and numerous livestock operations.

De Heus officially enters the Korean and Philippine markets

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One of Frime's processing facilities in Spain.

Captain Fresh completes acquisition of Frime to expand tuna presence in Europe

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Fuji Atlantic Salmon presentation in Taiwan.

Having almost reached its 2025 biomass target, Proximar looks further

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Barabo town,river neighborhood scenes at sunset, Mindanao Island,Surigao del Sur district,The Philippines.

Japan boosts aquaculture in Philippines' leading fish production region

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Nordic Aqua Partners' land-based RAS Atlantic salmon farm on Gaotang Island, Ningbo, China, on January 28, 2026.

Nordic Aqua Partners Q4 2025: "clear path to 20,000 tons"

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Global Engineering is the company that will carry out a comprehensive fisheries business.

Japan's ARK Corporation to launch land-based aquaculture venture in Abu Dhabi

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Salmon Evolution CFO Trond Vadset Veibust (left) and CEO Trond Håkon Schaug-Pettersen (right) at Indre Harøy.

Salmon Evolution enters scale-up phase, prepares to double output

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Scottish salmon on ice.

Scottish salmon exports to India could grow by up to GBP 130 million in ten years

Aerial view of Sohar Fort in the city of Sohar at Al Batinah North governorate, Oman

Construction begins on new shrimp farming project in Oman

This project is part of the Saudi Vision 2030 initiative.

EcoFishCircle to supply modular RAS system for salmon farm in Saudi Arabia

Indonesia's Vice Minister of Higher Education, Science, and Technology, Prof. Stella Christie, at the ground-breaking ceremony.

Indonesia launches international seaweed research centre

The farming of this species still depends on the collection of wild pueruli and juveniles.

New research to advance sustainable spiny lobster farming in the Philippines

This all-female triploid technology won the Japan Science and Technology Agency Chairman's Award at the 2021 STI for SDGs Awards.

First 4 kg farmed cherry salmon born thanks to Japanese genetic breeding technology

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