Increase the production and export of fishery products with
the optimal use of capacities in the year of production leap

Deputy Minister and Head of the Fisheries Organization of
Iran has stated that shrimp farming and aquaculture at sea is one of the
important ongoing projects in Mazandaran province.

Dr. Nabiolah Khoun-Mirzaie added that: Important projects
are underway in Mazandaran province in the field of fisheries, including
strengthening two centers for reproduction and reconstruction of aquatic stocks
in Sari and Kelardasht, shrimp farming project, aquaculture in the sea,
cold-water fish breeding project, spf disease free baby fish production, and
catching Kilka fish at depths.

Ahmad Hossein Dadkan acknowledged that launching the export
terminal of fishery products this year is a big step in the development of this
sector and

added: The export terminal of fishery products is a
fundamental step in the development of sustainable exports of fisheries in the
country and a national asset.

He considered Mazandaran as the center of the country's
aquaculture production and emphasized on investing and attracting investors in
the fields of aquaculture and fishery products, especially important projects
of resistance economy, fish farming at sea and sturgeon farming in coastal
lands.

Source of the news: Public relations of the Ministry of
Jihad-Agriculture 

Translated by: F.KH