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

Asia/Oceania

Oyster farm long-line system trays for Sydney Rock Oysters in Pambula Lake, New South Wales Australia.

New South Wales government announces AUD $27M investment in aquaculture projects

The selected companies will contribute around $14 million, increasing the total investment to $41 million.

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Over their lifetime, these projects are expected to generate more than US$1.5 billion in revenue.

New Philippines solar-aquaculture initiative to boost fish farming and clean energy

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Coast 4C connects smallholder farmers with global buyers through a traceable and sustainable platform.

Regenerative seaweed firm secures $2.5M to expand farming platform in Southeast Asia

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CJ Foods' land-based gim cultivation lab-pilot facility at CJ Blossom Park R&D Center, in Suwon, near Seoul, South Korea.

CJ Foods to build a commercial land-based cultivation facility for seaweed

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Asparagopsis seaweed washed up on a beach in Western Australia. Supplement food for reducing methane in cattle.

Land-based seaweed production set to scale in Western Australia

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Alternative Proteins in Aquaculture Innovation Summit takes place in Kuala Lumpur, 8-9 September 2026.

Alternative proteins in aquaculture summit to launch in Malaysia this September

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Launch of the Feed and Feed Ingredient Technology Centre (F2TC) at World Aquaculture Singapore 2026.

Singapore launches aquafeed research centre for tropical marine species

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

Proximar cuts 2026 harvest guidance after smaller fish hit Q1 revenues

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AquaVida works in India, providing support to rural producers.

India–Israel partnership launched to advance sustainable shrimp farming

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Egg transfer at Hatchery 1 of Pure Salmon Japan in May 2026.

Pure Salmon Japan has started live biological operations

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Oyster farm in operation, showing rows of oyster baskets in shallow water near the shore in Kawhia Harbour, Kawhia, Waikato, New Zealand. The oyster farmers grow oysters for food consumption.

New Zealand's Waikato region targets doubling aquaculture export value by 2044

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Harvesting Oysters in Whangaroa Harbour, Northland, New Zealand.

New Zealand changes national rules to support aquaculture

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Opening of the new feed mill in Iloilo, in the Western Visayas region of the Philippines.

New feed mill in the Philippines will benefit more than 6,000 fish farmers each year

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On the evening of April 28, at the VINAFIS AWARD ceremony within the VinaFIS Expo 2026, an SGS representative awarded the MarinTrust 3.0 certification to Mr. Nguyen Thanh Loc, Director of Phuc Loc Vung Tau Co., Ltd., and Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City Fisheries Association.

Vietnam achieves its first 'Green Label' marine fishmeal certification

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Former eFishery CEO Gibran Huzaifah.

Founder of eFishery receives 9-year prison sentence

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Two fishing boats in the evening anchored at Greenwell Point a township located on the Crookhaven River in the Shoalhaven area, New South Wales.

New South Wales invests $5.7M to strengthen oyster, kelp, and seafood sectors

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

Proximar secures bank waiver linked to lower sales volumes in first quarter

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Nusa Vaname Shrimp (Farm) - Cilacap, Central Java, Indonesia.

Ace Aquatec's stunning system boosts shrimp welfare in Indonesia

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Sultanate of Oman, governorate of Ash Sharqiyah, the port of Su.

Oman announces EUR 207 million package to boost food security

Based in India, Loopworm produces protein from silkworms for a variety of uses including aquaculture feed.

India's Loopworm announces carbon-negative rating for insect-based ingredients

Aboitiz Foods' aquaculture R&D state-of-the-art facility in Singapore.

Aboitiz Foods acquires Adisseo's aquaculture R&D facility in Singapore

Pohnpei island, Micronesia.

FFA and Iceland Ocean Cluster collaborate on tuna side-stream innovation in the Pacific

In 2025, China became the fastest-growing market by value for Norwegian seafood.

NSC identifies demographic change and health as key trends in China

Oyster farms on the north coast of New South Wales, Australia.

New South Wales government backs aquaculture projects with AUD $14.3m investment

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