PROJECT NUMBER • 2024-088 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT AAGA IPA: Abalone Market Research - Grow the Market ORGANISATION: Australian Abalone Growers Association Inc (AAGA) TAGS Market Opportunities Aquaculture SPECIES Blacklip Abalone Greenlip Abalone
PROJECT NUMBER • 2024-086 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Qld East Coast Otter Trawl Fishery (ECOTF) hopper program co-ordination ORGANISATION: Milic Consulting TAGS Trawl
PROJECT NUMBER • 2024-059 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Creating profitability opportunities for SBT ranching - how to benefit from sustainability reporting, eco-labels, decarbonisation and other efficiency improvements ORGANISATION: Australian Southern Bluefin Tuna Industry Association TAGS Market Opportunities Conference Capacity Building SPECIES Southern Bluefin Tuna
PROJECT NUMBER • 2024-055 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT BioInnovation Festival Aquaculture Research Development and Extension Workshop ORGANISATION: Aquaculture Council Of Western Australia Inc TAGS Conference Aquaculture
PROJECT NUMBER • 2024-052 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Digital Transformation of the WRL industry to help resolve challenges and leverage opportunities to grow GVP and maintain competitiveness Phase 2 ORGANISATION: Western Rock Lobster Council Inc (WRLC) TAGS Digitisation Capacity Building SPECIES Western Rock Lobster
PROJECT NUMBER • 2024-048 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT National Recreational Fishing Forum Series (2025-2029) ORGANISATION: Australian Recreational Fishing Foundation (ARFF) TAGS Leadership Conference Capacity Building
PROJECT NUMBER • 2024-044 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Inaugural International Conference of Indigenous Researchers at the 25th International Seaweed Symposium, Victoria British Columbia. ORGANISATION: Moonrise Seaweed Co. Pty Ltd
PROJECT NUMBER • 2024-041 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT National Seafood Industry Leadership Program (NSILP) 2025-2026 ORGANISATION: Mi-Fish Consulting Pty Ltd TAGS Leadership Capacity Building
PROJECT NUMBER • 2024-031 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Setting the Strategic Direction for the ABFA 2025-2030 ORGANISATION: Australian Barramundi Farmers Association (ABFA) TAGS Leadership Aquaculture SPECIES Barramundi
PROJECT NUMBER • 2024-030 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Exploring and improving the genetics of resistance to abalone viral ganglioneuritis (AVG) ORGANISATION: Deakin University Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus TAGS Disease Animal Health SPECIES Abalone
PROJECT NUMBER • 2024-022 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Researching a multi-sector approach to seafood exports focusing on market access and market development needs ORGANISATION: Seafood Industry Australia (SIA) TAGS Trade Market Opportunities Import/Export SPECIES Southern Bluefin Tuna Prawns Abalone
PROJECT NUMBER • 2024-016 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Capability & Capacity: 2024 Australian/NZ eDNA conference - Early Career Research bursaries ORGANISATION: Southern Cross University (SCU) National Marine Science Centre TAGS Conference Capacity Building
PROJECT NUMBER • 2024-014 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT National coordination of access to agricultural and veterinary chemicals in the Australian seafood industry ORGANISATION: Seafood Industry Australia (SIA) TAGS Disease Aquaculture Animal Welfare SPECIES Yellowtail Kingfish Cobia Barramundi Atlantic Salmon Black Tiger Prawn
PROJECT NUMBER • 2024-002 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Sponsorship: WISA Power Up Breakfast 2024 Seafood Directions ORGANISATION: Women in Seafood Australasia (WISA) TAGS Conference Capacity Building
PROJECT NUMBER • 2023-210 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Abalone Council Australia Ltd management of the national wild catch abalone research, development and extension program (2024 to 2029) ORGANISATION: Abalone Council Australia Ltd (ACA) TAGS Co-Management SPECIES Abalone
PROJECT NUMBER • 2023-209 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Workshop event: Establishing a maritime training and education facility on the NSW South Coast ORGANISATION: Barangaroo Consulting TAGS Training Indigenous Education Community
PROJECT NUMBER • 2023-208 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Mussels as a snack option to increase the omega-3 index and markers of recovery in female endurance athletes ORGANISATION: Deakin University Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus TAGS Seafood Quality Omega-3 Nutrition Marketing SPECIES Blue Mussel
PROJECT NUMBER • 2023-207 PROJECT STATUS: COMPLETED ABFA IPA Using consumer market research to develop a branding strategy ORGANISATION: Australian Barramundi Farmers Association (ABFA) TAGS Promotion Market Opportunities Aquaculture SPECIES Barramundi
PROJECT NUMBER • 2023-206 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Blue Economy Zone - Australia's first aquaculture research trial in Commonwealth waters ORGANISATION: Blue Economy Cooperative Research Centre Co-Ltd TAGS Offshore Aquaculture SPECIES Yellowtail Kingfish Atlantic Salmon
PROJECT NUMBER • 2023-203 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Annotation and management of the Pinctada maxima genome ORGANISATION: Western Australian Agriculture Authority TAGS Genomics Aquaculture SPECIES Pearl Oysters
PROJECT NUMBER • 2023-198 PROJECT STATUS: COMPLETED First Nations Leadership Capacity Building and Macroalgae Research Trip to the 9th Asian Pacific Phycological Forum (APPF 2024) in Hokkaido, Japan. ORGANISATION: Moonrise Seaweed Co. Pty Ltd TAGS Seaweed
PROJECT NUMBER • 2023-196 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Australian Seaweed ED: on-line portal containing material that can be used by educators, the industry and media to increase awareness and enhance industry’s social license to develop and operate Australian seaweed aquaculture ORGANISATION: Honey and Fox Pty Ltd TAGS Seaweed
PROJECT NUMBER • 2023-194 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Establish an on-line portal where Australian seaweed industry members can find contact details and useful associated information to facilitate state and federal government permitting of seaweed related activities ORGANISATION: Honey and Fox Pty Ltd TAGS Seaweed
PROJECT NUMBER • 2023-193 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT Investigating the bioremediation potential of seaweed aquaculture across Australia ORGANISATION: Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS) Hobart
PROJECT NUMBER • 2023-190 PROJECT STATUS: CURRENT The bigger blue potential for Asparagopsis: A review of the potential for blue carbon, nitrogen, phosphorus and biodiversity credits for the Australian Asparagopsis seaweed industry ORGANISATION: Blueshift Consulting