Fish Farming In Uae
This voracious predator is known as the wolf of the sea presenting a new philosophy in aquaculture produced in the uae.
Fish farming in uae. Eff cultures local hamour epinephelus coioides utilising sustainable aquaculture technology and practices for the domestic market. Of the 13 registered fish farms across the uae aqua bridge is supporting 11. It is a land based production facility. Fish farm is the only truly commercial sized vertically integrated fish farming operation in the uae capable of supplying 10 000 fish meals per person per day every single day of the year.
Headquartered in dubai fish farm has set up three facilities a caged farming facility in dibba a hatchery in umm al quwain and an inland farming facility in jebel ali. Information in the commencement includes yasa caviar the latest uae brand name of caviar having 35 metric tons of caviar as the largest production capacity as well as 700 tons of sturgeon products annually. To be operated by emirates aquatic a firm concentrating on the production of caviar as well as fish farming and hosted the announcement at emirates palace. A feisty fish with silvery grey to bluish tones.
Fish farm the uae s first organic aquaculture business was set up in 2013 to grow a variety of foreign species and slash the country s reliance on imported produce. Agriculture in the united arab emirates including fishing was a minor part of the uae economy in the early 1990s contributing less than 4 percent of gdp. We support them with the provision of technical know how husbandry and bio engineering machinery procurement and fingerlings juvenile fish says mohammad tabish the indian ceo of aqua bridge. Fish farm llc was incorporated in 2013 with the focus on marine fish breeding and hatchery to support the local aquaculture industry and reduce the dependency on the foreign imported fish.
Since the formation of the uae the availability of capital and the demand for fish production have encouraged agricultural development. From 2020 fish farm will sell the first salmon that are 100 per cent born and bred in the uae as eggs from the current stock have already hatched and the baby fish are in the process of being. We are working with local farmers to help develop climate resilient sustainable small scale fish farms. Emirates fish farms eff is an environmentally sustainable aquaculture business based in the emirate of abu dhabi the capital of united arab emirates.