All activities will be financed by South Korea via a new trust fund established at FAO. (Image source: Miguel Saavedra/sxc.hu)
South Korea has announced that it will work with the FAO for the promotion of responsible fishing and aquaculture in the developing world
The SII technology was first introduced at a shrimp farm by Hasanuddin Atjo, currently the head of the Central Sulawesi Maritime and Fishery Agency. (Image source: Timothy Tolle/Flickr)
Indonesia’s Central Sulawesi province has introduced a new, environmentally-friendly technique to boost Vannamei shrimp farming production
In 2013, Vietnamese seafood products were sold to 156 countries and regions, generating a total revenue of US$6.7bn. (Image source: Luca Baroncini/sxc.hu)
Vietnam’s exports of seafood products saw growth of over 10 per cent in 2013 on the previous year, and the trend is expected to continue in 2014
The good export performance has been reportedly due to the record aquaculture production of vannamei shrimp species in Andhra Pradesh. (Image source: Tony Alter/Flickr)
India’s seafood exports, which is now around US$65mn, is expected to cross the US$162mn mark by 2020, according to government official
Yield from round scallop to frozen ones increased to 14 per cent in 2013. (Image source: Naotake Murayama/Flickr)
Scallop production in Hokkaido’s Sea of Okhotsk in Japan, has hit a five-year high in 2013 with the production of healthy and heavy scallops
