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

Asia/Oceania

Aerial view of large shrimp farms in the coastal region of Giao Thuy, Vietnam.

Vietnam's seafood exports increased by 12.4% in 2025

Growth was driven by the performance of the country's leading seafood companies and their ability to adapt to market fluctuations over the past year.

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Hyderabad, India. View of Hyderabad cityscape from Golkonda fort walls.

India will have its first rainbow trout farm based on a tropical RAS system

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Jan Eirik Johnsen.

New envoy to Japan appointed by the Norwegian Seafood Council

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Trang Corporation also produces, processes, and exports seafood.

New partnership to implement humane slaughter in the Vietnamese shrimp industry

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Wakao Hanaoka, Founder & President/CEO of Seafood Legacy Inc. and Kelly Harrell, Executive Director of Ocean Outcomes.

New partnership to promote sustainable fisheries in East Asia

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Minh Phu will use De Heus's products across all of its farming areas.

De Heus and Minh Phu team up for a sustainable shrimp industry in Vietnam

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The estimated construction cost amounts to OMR 36 million (approximately €80.3 million).

Oman launches new aquaculture feed project

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

Salmon Evolution to step back from South Korean joint venture

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Nordic Aqua Partners' land-based RAS Atlantic salmon farm on Gaotang Island, Ningbo, China, on September 16, 2025.

Nordic Aqua Partners met its harvest guidance for 2025

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Underwater view of shrimp.

FAI launches Shrimp Hub to put welfare at the centre of shrimp farming

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

Proximar Seafood chair to step down as company extends JPY 1.5bn loan

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“Aquaculture will only reach its full potential in the region when welfare is placed at its heart,” said Fresh Studio's Joe Pearce.

Vietnam to develop first pangasius welfare assessment protocol

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Scottish salmon became the UK’s largest food export.

Scottish Salmon debuts free trade deal with South Korea

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Coastline with boats in New Zealand.

More than 87% of New Zealand's fish stocks are sustainable

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Longyang Fresh farms trout in glacial meltwater from the headwaters of the Yellow River, an environment free of contaminants.

Skretting and Longyang Fresh partner to promote sustainable trout farming on China's Qinghai-Tibet Plateau

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Kings Infra's activities include aquaculture, seafood processing, international trade of marine products, and aquaculture consultancy.

India unveils its first fully AI-powered aquaculture park

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Aerial photograph of the Humpty Doo Barramundi farm in the Northern Territory, captured at sunrise.

Australia's first barramundi farm earns ASC certification

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

2025, the year of the Norwegian seafood boom in China

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

New South Wales launches funding programme to expand aquaculture sector

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

AQNZ's Policy Manager, Stephanie Hopkins.

Aquaculture New Zealand appoints Policy Manager

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

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

Mahurangi Harbour, Warkworth, Auckland, New Zealand.

Oyster farmers affected by wastewater overflow in New Zealand receive NZD 1 million

A fishing boat from the South Australian Sardine Fishery.

IUU seafood is not welcome in Australia

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