8 May 2025 | Blog, Environment, Fisheries, Legal Resources, News
Aquaculture, the farming of fish, shellfish, and aquatic plants, is a fast-growing global industry providing food security, economic growth, and employment opportunities. However, like any industry, aquaculture businesses must comply with employment laws that protect...
6 May 2025 | Blog, Environment, Fisheries, Legal Resources, News
Australia’s ocean territory is vast, teeming with economic opportunity—and heavily regulated. If you’re a commercial fisher, seafood exporter, coral harvester, or aquaculture operator, you’ve likely had to navigate a maze of rules. One of the biggest...
1 May 2025 | Blog, Environment, Fisheries, Legal Resources, News
Introduction International sanctions play a crucial role in global trade, affecting industries worldwide—including aquaculture. Governments and international bodies impose sanctions to achieve political, economic, or environmental objectives, often targeting specific...
30 Apr 2025 | Blog, Environment, Fisheries, Legal Resources, News
In Australia, aquaculture is primarily regulated by state and territory governments, each with its own licensing requirements and procedures. The federal Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) oversees biosecurity and environmental standards,...
24 Apr 2025 | Blog, Environment, Fisheries, Legal Resources, News
Introduction As global demand for seafood continues to grow, offshore aquaculture is emerging as a promising solution to increase seafood production while reducing the environmental pressures on coastal ecosystems. Offshore fish farms, located in open ocean waters...
23 Apr 2025 | Blog, Environment, Fisheries, Legal Resources, News
Aquaculture, the farming of aquatic organisms like fish, shellfish, seaweed and algae, has become a critical piece of the global food supply puzzle. As demand for sustainable protein sources increases, investors are turning to aquaculture. However, with great...
