The World Aquaculture in Darwin 2023 will be held on May 29th to June 1st, 2023, at Darwin Convention Centre, Northern Territory, Australia. This is going to be a four day event with conference and exhibitions. The conference will cover aquaculture topics such as Aquaculture Engineering, Aquatic Biotechnology, Culture Systems, Environment, Feed Nutrition, Physiology, Freshwater Aquaculture, Genetic Improvement, Mariculture, Special Session and more. The exhibit hall will be packed with knowledgeable aquaculture representatives from the industry. There will be plenty of pre and post events including pre conference workshops and farm tours.
On May 30th, 2023, the plenary session will start at 9:20 am, and the organisers are honoured to welcome Dan Richards and David Whyte as our plenary speakers.
David Whyte is a graduate Marine Biologist celebrating his 37th year in the Aquaculture industry. The majority of this time has been spent farming six different species of finfish in Scotland, New Zealand, and Australia. Mr Whyte has also worked in the Aquaculture Technology and Feed sectors. He is the Managing Director of BioMar Australia, responsible for Australia and New Zealand. His presentation will consider “What will Australia have taught the world about Aquaculture in 2050?”.
The International Tropical Rock Oyster Workshop hosted by NT Fisheries and The Pacific Community (SPC), supported by the Cooperative Research Centre for Developing Northern Australia (CRCNA) and the Crawford Fund will bring together a broad range of stakeholders to discuss the status and current knowledge of tropical oyster aquaculture research and development. This will provide an opportunity to share experiences and develop an international network for tropical oyster aquaculture development. There will be a two days’ workshop on Sunday 28th & Monday 29th May 2023. Seats are limited.
Industry tours are available pre and post event. The pre-event tour is to Barramundi Adventures Darwin (B.A.D), a land-based barramundi fishing farm with low density prawn farming operations, located at the southern end of Darwin Harbour in Berry Springs. The post-event tour is to the Darwin Aquaculture Centre. Experience a unique insight into the Darwin Aquaculture Centre, this facility offers education and knowledge from industry professionals currently researching blacklip, rock oyster, black jewfish and barramundi aquaculture.
For more information on this event visit the website, HERE.
The Aquaculturists
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