Tagged: Shrimp Farming
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NewsVietnam's Can Tho stocks nearly 47,000 ha of brackish-water shrimp as it pushes recirculating systems
Intensive lined-pond farms in Vinh Chau averaged 7.3 tonnes per hectare, while officials say recirculation should be scaled only after full cost assessment.
NewsIndonesia's 2,150-hectare East Sumba shrimp estate nears 20% completion, targets 52,800 tonnes a year
The Rp7.2 trillion integrated farm in East Nusa Tenggara is due to finish construction by end-2027 after the president asked for the build time to be cut to two years.
Only 24.5% of Vietnam's brackish-water shrimp farms hold registration codes
Vietnam still imports about 80% of its whiteleg shrimp broodstock, as officials and businesses meet in Can Tho to discuss technology and innovation for the sector.
NewsMalaysian shrimp farm developer Megan Holdings prices US$7.5 million Nasdaq share offering
Proceeds will go to a smart farming system, ventures and acquisitions at the company, whose projects include a shrimp hatchery in Semporna and a shrimp farm in Tawau, Sabah.
NewsPakistan sets 120-day deadline for shrimp farming roadmap
A prime ministerial sub-committee has been given 120 days to deliver a plan for expanding shrimp farming, adding value to seafood and lifting exports.
NewsVietnamese shrimp farmers squeezed as feed prices rise for seventh time and production costs lag Ecuador
Several feed makers raised prices by VND160-200/kg in 2026, while Vietnam's shrimp production cost of about US$4.25/kg compares with US$2.4/kg in Ecuador.
NewsVietnam's Sao Ta Foods lifts Q3 net profit 78% on own-farmed shrimp harvest, beats full-year plan
Nine-month pre-tax profit of VND453 billion already exceeds the 2026 target, though revenue fell 15.9% year-on-year.
NewsVietnam's Vinh Long expands high-tech shrimp farming to over 6,300 hectares as seafood exports rise 36%
The Mekong Delta province plans farming-area databases, automated environmental monitoring and early disease warnings under its aquaculture plan to 2030.
NewsThai shrimp farmers put flood losses at up to THB22 billion as disease and Malaysian import ban add pressure
Department of Fisheries data show more than 18,774 farmers affected and over 140,000 rai of shrimp farming area damaged across five provinces.
NewsSelf-taught Vietnamese inventor develops automatic shrimp feeder and oxygen alert system
A Vietnamese farmer with no formal engineering training has built an automatic shrimp feeder and a pond oxygen monitoring system now used by shrimp farmers.
NewsThailand's floods damage over 22,000 hectares of fish and shrimp farms, with losses estimated at THB17.5 billion
The Department of Fisheries counts 18,774 affected fish farmers in 46 provinces and has set compensation rates under new disaster relief criteria.
NewsIndonesia aims to lift shrimp pond yields from 0.6 to 10 tonnes per hectare
Minister Sakti Wahyu Trenggono says 247,803 hectares of mostly traditional ponds need modernising, as the ministry seals unlicensed farms on Karimunjawa.
NewsCanadian pea feed trials point to new layer hen and shrimp diet markets in the Indo-Pacific
Pulse Canada says two studies in the Indo-Pacific found benefits from feeding Canadian peas to laying hens and farmed shrimp, pointing to two new feed markets.
NewsOman secures RO97.4 million in food projects and offers RO122.8 million more, led by shrimp farming
Shrimp farming accounts for the two largest of 13 further opportunities on offer, alongside livestock fattening, tuna and abalone projects.
NewsThai shrimp farm among first in Thailand certified to new ASC Farm Standard
The Phang Nga farm, run by INTEQC Global, uses a closed recirculating water system and has capacity of 700-900 tonnes of shrimp a year.
NewsIndia's Andhra Pradesh shrimp farmers face decade's worst crisis as fishmeal prices more than double
Shrimp feed has risen to about INR95,000 per tonne from INR80,000 a year ago, while farmgate prices remain near levels of a decade ago.
NewsMalaysia's Johor sees white shrimp lifting aquaculture output to 40,000 tonnes next year
The state is Malaysia's largest marine shrimp producer, accounting for about a quarter of national output.
NewsVietnam's Vinh Long targets 8,100 ha of high-tech shrimp farming, courts investors for four projects
The Mekong Delta province is seeking backers for four aquaculture projects worth VND345 billion (US$13.3 million) and an 18,000-tonne shrimp processing plant.
NewsBangladesh shrimp exporters doubt central bank rescue fund will revive frozen fish sector
Processors say lending conditions and effective interest rates of 14% to 15% will keep the money out of reach of genuine exporters.
NewsJapan's OC Global breaks ground on shrimp farm in Indonesia's Southeast Sulawesi
The project targets initial annual whiteleg shrimp output of 1,300 tonnes, with plans to expand capacity to about 4,000 tonnes.
NewsDisease outbreak wipes out shrimp at 250 farms in Bangladesh's Batiaghata
Farmers in Khulna's Batiaghata upazila report losses of more than Tk 15 crore (US$1.22 million) after white spot disease and early mortality syndrome swept through their ponds.
NewsIran's Bushehr province ships US$100 million to US$150 million in aquatic exports in Q1
Farmed shrimp and fish shipments from the southern Iranian province underscore its growing role as a supplier to China and Russia, markets that also draw shrimp from Southeast Asia's major exporters.
NewsOman starts shrimp feed manufacturing project to cut reliance on imported aquafeed
Aquaculture output reached 9,240 tonnes in 2025 against a 2030 target of 252,000 tonnes, with cumulative sector investment at RO349 million (US$907 million).
NewsVietnam's Vinh Long scales up high-tech whiteleg shrimp farming along 130km coastline
High-tech intensive production already covers 6,325 hectares and is outperforming traditional methods, with infrastructure investment identified as the key to unlocking further expansion.
NewsIndonesia's Waingapu integrated shrimp estate targets 52,000 tonnes annually with Rp7.2 trillion investment
The 2,150-hectare national strategic project in Indonesia's East Nusa Tenggara province is expected to come into operation by 2028, anchored by government infrastructure spending of around US$399 mill
NewsIndonesia's Central Java pilots closed-system vannamei farming ahead of 72,000-hectare northern coast pond revitalisation
The provincial government is coordinating with the Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries to optimise inactive traditional ponds along Central Java's northern coastline.