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23-26 MAY 2010 - HOBART TASMANIA

ABSTRACT SUBMISSIONS FOR 2010 HAVE NOW CLOSED!

Australasian Aquaculture 2010 International Conference and Trade Show

Australasian Aquaculture 2010 is going south of the Bass Strait to the picturesque city of Hobart, Tasmania.

The Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart is hosting the event from 23-26 May 2010. Their spectacular views overlooking Constitution Dock are sure to impress. For your enjoyment the hotel offers panoramic views of the Derwent River and Mount Wellington, with the historic city of Hobart as the backdrop.

Some of aquaculture's finest products are produced in the waters of this clean, unspoilt and pristine state. The 2010 event will be an opportunity to showcase the premium products on offer in Tasmania.

Further information on the 2010 event is now available. Please view the Australasian Aquaculture Conferences Page (click on the above AA2010 logo) to download the Call for Papers Registration Brochure, Exhibitor Prospectus and Sponsorship Prospectus.

LATEST AUSTRALASIAN AQUACULTURE 2010 UPDATES -

JANUARY 2010

EARLYBIRD REGISTRATION CLOSES 31 JANUARY - register online today!

Over 60% of the Trade Show has sold out.
Limited spaces remain in the main trade display area - reserve your booth space today!

Student Volunteers wanted to assist at Australasian Aquaculture 2010
- click here to see flyer/find out how to register your interest.



January 2010 Update

Update from Yanmar - Yanmar is the manufacturer of purpose built commercial marine engines.

Recently Yanmar has conducted a feasibility study on the introduction of the “Yanmar Robotic Net Cleaner” to the Australian and New Zealand fish farming markets.

To date the interest has been sincere and positive.

Due to the effectiveness and portability the unit stands can save many thousands in annual net cleaning costs for its users as seen in Norway, Spain, Japan and Croatia.

www.yanmar.com.au



December 2009 Update

SARNISSA is an increasing network of members (1200+ from Africa and Internationally) sharing information, contacts and collaborations taking forward African aquaculture development. View the SARNISSA website here www.sarnissa.org.


October 2009 Update

Click Here to view the Tuna Symposium Flyer

The Second Global Centre of Excellence Symposium of Kinki University
'Sustainable Aquaculture of the Bluefin and Yellowfin Tuna - Closing the Life Cycle for Commercial Production'
Dec 1-2 2009, SARDI, Adelaide Australia

Further information email: helena.heasman@industry.nsw.gov.au


October 2008 Update

Click Here to view article in The Age - Richard Cornish attends a theatrical opening in two halves, with plenty of drama - our rekindled love affair with the oyster.


January 08 Update - Aquaculture Disease Emergency Response SOP Final

The document is in word format instead of pdf so that individual enterprises can adjust it to suit their business i.e. name, legislation applicable to them etc

Click Here to download the strategy


December 07 Update - Development Strategy: Sustainable Aquaculture

AUSTRALIAN AQUACULTURE INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY July 2008 - July 2012; A JOINT GOVERNMENT/INDUSTRY INITIATIVE

Click Here to download the strategy


January 07 Update - Inland Saline Aquaculture

Final Report "Modelling Temperature and Thermal Stratification in Inland Saline Aquaculture Ponds".

Click Here to download the paper "Final Report"


November 06 Update - National Aquaculture Council Annual Report

The 2005-06 National Aquaculture Council's Annual Report is now available to download.

Click Here to download the 2006 NAC Annual Report
Click Here for further information on the National Aquaculture Council


April 06 Update - Natural Resource Management - what does it mean?

A summary paper has been compiled to help clarify the complex and often confusing concepts and practices around Natural Resource Management (NRM) Plans. The paper explains the origins of NRM and what it means to aquaculture and the broader seafood industry. (Paper compiled by Colin Dyke, Chair of the Tasmanian Aquaculture Council).

Click Here to download the paper "NRM Explained"


March 06 Update - New Guide to Country of Origin Labelling (CoOL)

Food Standards Australian and New Zealand has released the guide to help with the interpretation of Country of Origin Requirements. The guide is intended for use by government agencies and for businesses seeking guidance on compliance with the standard.

Click Here to download the Guide


Why be involved in the National Aquaculture Council (NAC)

A summary brochure on the NAC's role and benefits for being involved is now available for dowload. There is also a more comprehensive document outlining the achievements of the NAC over the last two years for those seeking further information.

Click Here to download the summary brochure
Click Here to download further information on achievements of the NAC
Click Here to visit the NAC website


Aquaculture Industry Action Plan

The most recent version of the Aquaculture Industry Action Plan is now available to download.

Click Here to download the Action Plan
Click Here for further information on the Action Agenda process


Agrifood Industry Skills Council

The Agrifood Industry Skills Council is your one-stop shop for education and training relating to aquaculture and the broader seafood industry.

Click Here to go to the Seafood Section of the Agrifood Industry Skills Council


ABARE Fisheries Statistics 2005

Click Here to download a copy of ABARE Fisheries Statistics 2005.

 


 

 

   
 

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