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Sanctioned Seas Navigating International Sanctions and Their Impact on Seafood Trade
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...
Federal Aquaculture Licensing in 2025 your need to know
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,...
Beyond the Shoreline Legal Challenges and Opportunities in Offshore Aquaculture
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...
“Net Positive” A Legal & Business Guide to ESG Due Diligence in Aquaculture Investments
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...
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