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Monday, August 3, 2026
Indonesia's Waingapu integrated shrimp estate targets 52,000 tonnes annually with Rp7.2 trillion investment
The 2,150-hectare national strategic project in Indonesia's East Nusa Tenggara province is expected to come into operation by 2028, anchored by government infrastructure spending of around US$399 million.
Monday, July 27, 2026
US imposes Section 301 forced labour tariffs on shrimp imports from all top ten supplying nations
Vietnam, Thailand, Peru and China face a 10% additional duty, while India receives a reduced rate of 10% after adopting a domestic prohibition on goods produced with forced labour.
Friday, July 24, 2026
Vietnam shrimp exports hit US$2.35 billion in H1 2026 as China surge offsets US decline
Lobster exports to China emerged as the industry's single biggest growth driver, while US-bound shipments fell 15% over the six-month period amid anti-dumping duties and tightened traceability requirements.
Monday, July 20, 2026
Thailand's shrimp industry seeks 5.5 billion baht rescue plan as production sits at less than half its 2010 peak
Disease outbreaks, a shortage of locally adapted breeds and intense global competition have pushed annual output down from 640,000 tonnes to around 270,000-280,000 tonnes over the past decade.
Tuesday, July 14, 2026
Ecuador's shrimp exports to China hit by restrictions on 14 processing plants
Between May and June, Chinese authorities rejected 132 consignments of Ecuadorian shrimp totalling approximately 2,904 tonnes, with metabisulfite levels the primary basis for rejection.
Tuesday, July 14, 2026
Indonesia's Kebumen area-based shrimp farm breaks into US export market
The BUBK Kebumen project in Central Java has been highlighted by lawmakers as a model for modern, community-integrated shrimp cultivation at national scale.
Tuesday, July 14, 2026
Vietnam's shrimp exports to China surge 46% in first five months of 2026 as US market uncertainty persists
China's total shrimp imports rose 25% year-on-year to over 429,000 tonnes in January-May, with Vietnam positioning itself in higher-value products to compete against Ecuador and India on quality rather than price.
Thursday, July 2, 2026
Minh Phu Seafood opens US$57 million shrimp processing plant in Vietnam's Ca Mau with 35,000-tonne annual capacity
The facility is the sixth processing plant for one of Vietnam's top shrimp exporters, adding highly automated production lines as Ca Mau targets further growth in its US$2.4 billion seafood export sector.
Thursday, July 2, 2026
Saudi Arabia lifts shrimp import suspension on Indonesia after Cs-137 contamination controls verified
The ban, triggered by a US FDA alert over Cesium-137 traces detected in October 2025, was formally lifted on 24 May 2026 following an on-site inspection by US FDA that confirmed the effectiveness of Indonesia's corrective measures.
Monday, June 29, 2026
India's Andhra Pradesh shrimp farmers pivot to local sales as export disruption cuts prices
Rising freight costs linked to Middle East shipping disruptions have curtailed export activity from India's largest marine exporting state, forcing producers to offload stock at depressed domestic prices.
Monday, June 29, 2026
Vietnam's shrimp farmers squeezed by rising feed costs and falling farmgate prices
Fuel-driven cost pressures are pushing aquafeed prices up 7-10% even as a seasonal supply glut drives shrimp prices to record lows in the Mekong Delta.
Friday, June 26, 2026
Thai Chamber of Commerce buys direct from shrimp farmers as Malaysia ban pushes prices down THB50-60/kg
Industry groups are purchasing more than 100 tonnes per day to stabilise domestic prices, while the Thai Shrimp Association warns farmers may reduce or suspend the upcoming production cycle.
Monday, June 22, 2026
Vietnam's Cam Pha cooperative achieves 7-9 harvests a year with covered high-tech shrimp ponds
The Quang Ninh-based operation reported over 300 tonnes of shrimp output in the first half of the year, using closed-loop, climate-resilient production technology.
Monday, June 8, 2026
Bangladesh sets $3 billion shrimp export target as sector battles decade-long decline
A government-backed strategy paper calls for dedicated Shrimp Economic Zones, intensive aquaculture technology and a shift to value-added processing to reverse a collapse that has seen export earnings fall from nearly $1 billion to below $3 ...
Monday, June 8, 2026
Thai Shrimp Association urges government to rescue industry as disease costs erode competitiveness
Disease-driven production costs have left Thai shrimp roughly US$1 per pound more expensive than rivals from Ecuador and India, threatening a sector that once generated over 100 billion baht in annual export earnings.

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