Biggest prawn farm plan ‘on track’

PLANS to build the world’s largest prawn farm are on target, the head of the company behind the project said. Project Sea Dragon is a (Australian) $1.5 billion development by the Seafarms Group, one of Australia’s largest aquaculture companies. Phased over the next seven years, it will be built on a site the size of…

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Japan's Nissui in prawn farm project

THE Japanese seafood giant Nissui has bought a $25 million stake in the Australian fish farming Seafarms group (SFG) to help it develop one of the world’s largest prawn farms. The Seafarms group’s existing prawn farming operations are in the state of Queensland and produce more than one-third of total domestic production of farmed prawns in Australia, where,…

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