Fish Production to Reach 12m Tonnes
INDONESIA – The Indonesian Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry plans to increase Indonesia’s fish production to 12.26 million tonnes this year. This will increase production from 10.83 million tonnes last year, with aquaculture expected to contribute 6.85 million tonnes, according to a report in the Jakarta Post. The ministry said that it is aiming to … Continue reading
Bali Opens World’s Largest
INDONESIA – President Susilo Bambang Yu-dhoyono has said that Bali must decrease its dependence on foreign markets. The center has a production capacity of 675,000 tons of shrimp per year and is expected to fulfill the demand for shrimp fry, especially whiteleg shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei), thus reducing the need to import and increasing local production. … Continue reading