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Eurofish International Organisation in cooperation with the National Agency for Fisheries and Aquaculture (NAFA), an institution under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of Romania, is arranging an international aquaculture conference on 23-24 May 2023 at the Ramada Hotel & Suites in Bucharest, Romania.
Fish is among the most environmentally efficient sources of animal protein on the planet. Increased aquaculture production in Europe and globally is a sustainable way of providing animal protein to some of the 8.5bn people expected to populate Earth by 2030.
The conference will feature sessions on freshwater aquaculture, saltwater aquaculture, and markets and certification with presentations from international and local experts.
Leading experts will discuss the latest developments in both salt water and freshwater aquaculture
Questions can be addressed to the speaker
following each presentation
Simultaneous interpretation
English - Romanian - English
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Moderators: Thomas Jensen & Marco Frederiksen, Eurofish
May 23, 2023
09:15
Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Romania
Cristian Mihael Leonov, Undersecretary of State
Eurofish International Organisation
Marco Frederiksen, Director
ANPA
Marian Avram, President
SESSION 1. Freshwater aquaculture
Current challenges of pond aquaculture and potential ways forward
Catalin Platon
Romfish, Romania
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Project development of a freshwater fish farm based on Recirculation Aquaculture Systems (RAS),
Michael Bech
Nordic Aquaculture Consulting, Denmark
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Development of new more sustainable/efficient pond aquaculture systems
Dr Bela Urbanyi
Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Hungary
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Impact of cormorants on aquaculture and ways forward
Ms. Anne Oswald
Directorate of Maritime Affairs, Fisheries and Aquaculture, France
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11:50
12:15 Lunch
Innovative technology improving sustainability by turning aquaculture by-products into new resources
Hallstein Baarset
Waister, Norway
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Valorisation of RAS waste streams for denitrification, biogas, aquaponics and fertilizer
Carlos Octavio Letelier-Gordo
DTU Aqua, Denmark
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SESSION 2. Saltwater Aquaculture
Fostering the development of Romanian marine aquaculture: testing feasible species and identifying potential allocated zones for finfish cage farming
Victor Nita
INCDM, Romania
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Magda Nenciu
INCDM, Romania
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14:30
14:55 Coffee break and networking
Diversification of species in saltwater aquaculture
Danijel Mejdandžić
Cromaris, Croatia
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Aquaculture in the Black Sea
Houssam Hamza
General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM)
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Development of marine aquaculture in Türkiye
Gülser Fidancı
Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, Türkiye
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Marine aquaculture success stories
Eleonora Fikovska
Executive Agency for Fisheries and Aquaculture, Bulgaria
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May 24, 2023
Potential of aquaculture in protected areas,
Dr. Eng. Stefan Hont
“Danube Delta” National Institute for Research and Development, Romania
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Dr. Eng. Adrian Burada
“Danube Delta” National Institute for Research and Development, Romania
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SESSION 3. Markets and Certification
How to use FAO information sources for market assessment and analysis
William Michael Griffin
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Fisheries and Aquaculture Division (FAO)
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ASC certification of aquaculture farms
Maurizio Ribezzo
Waterhouse, Italy
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Margherita Nasto
Waterhouse, Italy
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Trends in market demand for European aquaculture products
Christian Unmack
Eurofish, Denmark
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11:05 Coffee break and networking
Analysis of the leading causes of border rejections of fisheries and aquaculture products on the main importing markets
Giulia Loi
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Fisheries and Aquaculture Division (FAO)
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44A Daniel Danielopolu
Bucharest, Romania
Tel.: +40 21 2335000
2
days
3
sessions
25
speakers
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