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Africa's First Commercial Sea-Based Salmon Farm

Sector: Raw Materials • Location: Lüderitz, Namibia

Source: Aquafeed.com

Project
Planned

African Aquaculture and AKVA group are collaborating to develop Africa's first commercial sea-based salmon farming facility outside Lüderitz, Namibia. The project includes five floating pens with mooring, feeding systems, cameras, and digital solutions, aiming to start stocking smolt in 2026 and harvesting in 2027. The project has a production license for 51,000 tonnes of salmon and focuses on sus

Status
Prospective
Sector
Raw Materials, Commercial
Location
Lüderitz, Namibia
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Aquafeed.com

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The project “Africa's First Commercial Sea-Based Salmon Farm” is an infrastructure initiative in the Raw Materials sector, located in Lüderitz, Namibia. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Aquafeed.com.

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2026-07-22

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African Aquaculture and AKVA group are collaborating to develop Africa's first commercial sea-based salmon farming facility outside Lüderitz, Namibia. The project includes five floating pens with mooring, feeding systems, cameras, and digital solutions, aiming to start stocking smolt in 2026 and harvesting in 2027. The project has a production license for 51,000 tonnes of salmon and focuses on sustainable production and local value creation.

Original sector

Aquaculture

Location

Country

Namibia

City

Lüderitz

Source

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Aquafeed.com

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Sector

Raw Materials, Commercial

Article published date

2025-09-16

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