https://en.maj.ir/News/Iran-launches-3-major-shrimp-farming-projects-in-south-
Iran launches 3 major shrimp farming projects in south Iran launches 3 major shrimp farming projects in south Tehran - Three shrimp farming projects were inaugurated at the North Rudshur site in Genaveh County, in the southern Bushehr Province, with a total investment of 760 billion rials. According to the Public Relations Office of the Bushehr Provincial Organization of Agriculture, the projects were developed on a 61-hectare area and have generated direct employment for 38 local residents.
Feb 8 202611:58
https://en.maj.ir/News/Iran-speeds-up-aquaculture-development-along-southern-coasts
Iran speeds up aquaculture development along southern coasts Iran speeds up aquaculture development along southern coasts Bandar Abbas - Iran is rapidly expanding aquaculture projects along its southern coastal provinces, including Hormozgan, Bushehr, and Sistan-Baluchestan, the head of the Iran Fisheries Organization announced during a visit to a 400-hectare shrimp farm in Bandar Abbas, a port city bounded by the Persian Gulf. Hamzeh Rostampour, Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Director of
Feb 6 202609:23
https://en.maj.ir/News/Iran-reports-37-percent-surge-in-shrimp-production-for-2024
Iran reports 37 percent surge in shrimp production for 2024 Iran reports 37 percent surge in shrimp production for 2024 Tehran – Iran's farmed shrimp production jumped 37% in 2024, surpassing 62,000 tons, an official announced. Reza Asadi, head of aquatic health at Iran's Veterinary Organization, credited the increase to stricter health controls and proactive disease monitoring in hatcheries and farms. The boost came despite a 13% rise in juvenile stocking and a 10% expansion in active
Jan 27 202610:06
https://en.maj.ir/News/Bushehr-province-harvests-over-30,000-tons-of-shrimp-in-one-year
Bushehr province harvests over 30,000 tons of shrimp in one year Bushehr province harvests over 30,000 tons of shrimp in one year Bushehr - The southern Bushehr Province has recorded a shrimp harvest exceeding 30,000 tons this year, a significant rise from last year’s 17,000 tons, when production was affected by disease outbreaks. According to the Ministry of Agriculture’s official website, quoting Aqil Amini, Director General of Bushehr Fisheries, the province has 6,200 hectares o
Jan 20 202610:36
https://en.maj.ir/-News/Iran’s-fisheries-output-expected-to-rise:-IFO-head
Iran’s fisheries output expected to rise: IFO head Iran’s fisheries output expected to rise: IFO head Tehran - Iran’s fisheries sector generated $600 million in export revenue during the first eight months of the current year, reflecting an 8 percent increase, according to the head of the Iran Fisheries Organization (IFO). Speaking on the sidelines of the National Aquaculture Conference in Lorestan Province, Hamzeh Rostampour said fisheries production exceeded 1.5 million tons last year
Jan 3 202607:46
https://en.maj.ir/-News/Shrimp-output-in-Iran-rises-by-37-percent-
Shrimp output in Iran rises by 37 percent Shrimp output in Iran rises by 37 percent Tehran - Iran Fisheries Organization (IFO) announced that shrimp production has reached 50,000 tons, a 37-percent increase compared to last year. Mehrdad Mohammadidoust, Director General of the Shrimp and Saltwater Aquatics Office, referring to the ongoing shrimp harvest from farms across the country, said, “This year, the shrimp cultivation area in the country's breeding ponds has reached 17,890 hectares
Dec 30 202508:13
https://en.maj.ir/late/Iran’s-farmed-shrimp-output-rises-by-37-percent-
Iran’s farmed shrimp output rises by 37 percent Iran’s farmed shrimp output rises by 37 percent Tehran- Iran’s farmed shrimp production has risen by 37 percent so far in the current Iranian calendar year (ends in late March 2026) compared to the same period last year, surpassing 50,000 tons, according to the Iran Fisheries Organization. Mehrdad Mohammadi-Doost, Director General of the Office of Shrimp and Brackish Water Aquatics at the organization, said the total area under shrimp culti
Dec 26 202511:22
https://en.maj.ir/late/Iran-leads-global-trout-production:-IVO-head-
Iran leads global trout production: IVO head Iran leads global trout production: IVO head Tehran — Iran ranks as the world’s largest producer of trout, with annual output estimated at 500,000 to 600,000 tones, the head of the Iran Veterinary Organization (IVO) said. Alireza Rafiei-Pour noted that Iran’s fisheries and aquaculture sector has seen remarkable growth over the past four decades, with total aquatic production increasing from roughly 30,000–40,000 tons to more
Dec 15 202511:56
https://en.maj.ir/-News/Modern-tech,-mechanization-to-revolutionize-Iran’s-fishery-sector:-Official-
Modern tech, mechanization to revolutionize Iran’s fishery sector: Official Modern tech, mechanization to revolutionize Iran’s fishery sector: Official Tehran — The Iran Fisheries Organization (IFO) has identified the adoption of modern scientific knowledge and mechanization as the central pillars of its future development plans, according to a senior official. Rajabali Ghorbanzadeh, Director General for the Office of the President, Public Relations, and International Affairs at the IFO,
Dec 15 202511:44
https://en.maj.ir/editor-choice/Fisheries-export-reach-$400m-in-H1
Fisheries export reach $400m in H1 Fisheries export reach $400m in H1 Tehran - Hamzeh Rostampour, head of Iran Fisheries Organization (IFO) announced a 20 to 30 percent growth in fisheries production compared to the current (Iranian calendar) year's forecasts and $400 million in exports of various fisheries and aquaculture products in the first half of the year (March 21-September 21). Making the remarks in Iran’s 9th International Fisheries Industry Exhibition (IFEX 2025), the official
Dec 6 202511:24