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

Asia/Oceania

View of the Caspian Sea from Cape Melovoy in Aktau, Kazakhstan. A small wooden pier with boats moored to the water.

Kazakhstan's aquaculture growth in 2025 drives fish market expansion

According to Kazinform News Agency, aquaculture enterprises delivered 20,900 tonnes, reflecting increases of 10% and 15%, respectively, compared to last year.

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Murray Cod Australia achieves BAP Certification

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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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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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Mahurangi Harbour, Warkworth, Auckland, New Zealand.

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

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A fishing boat from the South Australian Sardine Fishery.

IUU seafood is not welcome in Australia

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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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Foggy morning Thredbo river walk - NSW, Australia

Australia's Gaden Trout Hatchery to have a new $5M RAS facility

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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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Asia/Oceania

Asia/Oceania

Kazakhstan's aquaculture growth in 2025 drives fish market expansion

Murray Cod Australia achieves BAP Certification

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

Vietnam to develop first pangasius welfare assessment protocol

Scottish Salmon debuts free trade deal with South Korea

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

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

India unveils its first fully AI-powered aquaculture park

Australia's first barramundi farm earns ASC certification

2025, the year of the Norwegian seafood boom in China

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

IUU seafood is not welcome in Australia

China suspends again Japanese seafood imports

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

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

Japan's Mizuho Bank invests in Urchinomics' parent company

Australia's Gaden Trout Hatchery to have a new $5M RAS facility

Nordic Aqua Partners lowers its total harvest guidance for 2025

Proximar Seafood names new finance chief in Japan

The Norwegian Seafood Council appoints a new envoy to South Korea

India’s digital Marine Fisheries Census 2025 begins to map coastal livelihoods and assets

Philippines launches first national dialogue on decent work and sustainability in aquaculture

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

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