Saudi Arabia

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

A major aquaculture hatchery project in Al Lith, Saudi Arabia has entered its construction phase, marking a significant step forward for National Aquaculture Group as it expands production capacity in the region.

23rd March 2026

Saudi hatchery project enters construction

23rd March 2026

INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY

INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY

Norwegian water treatment specialist Nordic Clean Pumps (NCP) has supplied oxygenation technology to support FishGLOBE’s closed aquaculture facilities operating in the Red Sea, where high water temperatures create challenging conditions for fish farming.

4th February 2026

Norwegian oxygenation tech deployed in FishGLOBE’s Red Sea facilities

4th February 2026

SUSTAINABILITY

SUSTAINABILITY

A treaty ceremony held by the FAO in Rome on 30 June 2025 saw four new accessions to FAO’s international treaties on fisheries deposited with the Director-General of FAO.

2nd July 2025

Quartet of new accessions to FAO fisheries treaties

2nd July 2025

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

NEOM, the sustainable regional development taking shape in northwest Saudi Arabia, has confirmed the establishment of a joint-venture (JV) with Tabuk Fisheries Company. Endorsed by the Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture…

6th February 2024

NEOM enters joint-venture to establish Topian Aquaculture

6th February 2024

FEED & NUTRITION

FEED & NUTRITION

Unibio International PLC has confirmed that privately-owned petrochemical company Saudi Industrial Investment Group (SIIG) has signed an agreement to invest approximately US$70 million in the Danish protein tech company. 

28th March 2023

SIIG invests $70m in alternative protein

28th March 2023

NEW HORIZONS

NEW HORIZONS

Saudi Arabia started developing fish farming in the 1980s, but for decades the industry was hindered by a mix of infrastructural and environmental challenges. However, there are high hopes that big money…

22nd September 2022

Miracle in the desert

22nd September 2022