Thursday, September 5, 2024

World Aquaculture 2025 to be held in Qingdao, China

September 5, 2024 - The World Aquaculture Society (WAS) and the Steering Committee of World Aquaculture China 2025 (WA2025) have announced that China will host the WA2025 event from April 24-27, 2025, at the Qingdao International Convention Centre, in Qingdao city, China. This marks the return of WA2025 to China since its successful debut in 2002.

The event is organised by WAS and the Yellow Sea Fisheries Research Institute (YSFRI) CAFS, hosted by the China Society of Fisheries (CFS), with the support from the National Fisheries Technology Extension Centre (NFTEC), the Chinese Academy of Fisheries Sciences (CAFS) and the State Key Laboratory of Mariculture Biobreeding and Sustainable Goods (BRESG).

Qingdao, located in the east of Shandong Province, is an international port city known for its significant contributions to marine science, will serve as the venue. It is a major centre for marine research and education, with a strong marine economy and a rich cultural heritage. It has been awarded as one of the Most Ecologically Competitive Cities in China. The Qingdao International Convention Centre is the largest exhibition venue in Shandong Province.

WA2025 invites all aquaculture experts from organisations, institutes, companies and universities to participate in this three-day international conference and exhibition. Attendees will engage in specialised sessions, explore the latest industry products and services, network with peers and form valuable partnerships. The conference theme, 'Aquaculture Transformation: Action Towards High Quality and Food Security,' will be explored through keynote presentations, panel discussions, interactive sessions and an exhibition showcasing industry advancements.

Abstract submissions are due by January 31, 2025. Organisations interested in organising or sponsoring the special sessions at WA2025, please contact WAS. They can arrange the meetings rooms for full or half days for the special session. Exhibitors are encouraged to book their booths early, and early registration is recommended to tae advantage of reduced rates.

For more information, visit HERE.

The Aquaculturists

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