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Aquaculture
in Saudi Arabia
Past, Present, and
Future
Philippos Papageorgiou
Technical Consultant
Aquaculture Directorate, Ministry of Environment,
Water & Agriculture
Saudi Aquaculture Society
Aquaculture in Saudi Arabia ?
Significant Investment in
Infrastructure & Know-How
Significant Investment in
Infrastructure & Know-How
Significant Investment in
Infrastructure & Know-How
Significant Investment in
Infrastructure & Know-How
Significant Investment in
Infrastructure & Know-How
Significant Investment in
Infrastructure & Know-How
Highly
environmentally
friendly and
sustainable
practices
Supporting industry
Infrastructure
Mediterranean Seabream
Sparus aurata Red Sea Seabass
Lates calcarifer
Tilapia
Oreochromis niloticus
Meagre
Argyrosomus regius
60.000,0
40.000,0
20.000,0
-
2015 2016 2017 2018
http://samaq-sa.com/
Improve
Dietary
habits
(health)
Promote Reduce
Social/Medical
fair trade security costs
(informed (hospital,
consumers) pensions etc)
Reduce
dependence Provide
alternative
on imports jobs & income
(trade balance)
Source: The National Program for Developing the Fisheries Sector in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (2016); Team analysis
Source: The National Program for Developing the Fisheries Sector in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (2016); Team analysis
Source: The National Program for Developing the Fisheries Sector in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (2016); Team analysis
ALL
national aquaculture
products marketed
under SAMAQ,
indicating their
local origin and
assuring of their
freshness and
product
safety
Low industrialization
Low urbanization
11
Local,
regional
& int'l
airports
10
seaports
Greater amberjack
Seriola dumerili
Mangrove red snapper Red Sea Seabass
Lutjanus argentimaculatus Lates calcarifer
Mediterranean Seabream
Pompano Sparus aurata
Trachinotus blochii
Commercially
Viable
Transfer
Adaptation
Development
Environmentally Operationally
Sustainable Responsible
Genetic
Background
Growth Rate Survival
B-FCR E-FCR
Environmental
Commercially
Condition
Viable
FCR
Technology
used
Overall Vaccines
Husbandry
Antipara
Feed Regime sites
Feed
ingredients
Genetic
Background
Growth Rate Survival
B-FCR E-FCR
Environmental
Condition
COST
Investm
Commercially ent
Viable
Competitive HR Quality
Labour cost
production GMP TQC
Overhead cost
cost
Marketing
Environmentally
Sustainable
Rapeseed oil
Guar meal
Sunflower cake
Soybean meal
Rapeseed oil
Guar meal
Sunflower cake
Soybean meal
Algae
Environmentally
Sustainable
Insect meal
International
Platform of
Insects for
Food and
Feed