Namibia Sea-based Salmon Farming Project
Sector: Raw Materials • Location: Lüderitz, Namibia
Source: SalmonBusiness
African Aquaculture and Norway's AKVA group are collaborating to develop the first commercial sea-based salmon farming operation in Africa, located off Lüderitz on Namibia's south coast. The project involves the installation of five floating pens with mooring, feeding systems, cameras, and digital solutions adapted to local conditions. The company has been awarded licenses for 51,000 tonnes of sal
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Raw Materials, Commercial
- Location
- Lüderitz, Namibia
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- SalmonBusiness
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Original status | planned |
Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | African Aquaculture and Norway's AKVA group are collaborating to develop the first commercial sea-based salmon farming operation in Africa, located off Lüderitz on Namibia's south coast. The project involves the installation of five floating pens with mooring, feeding systems, cameras, and digital solutions adapted to local conditions. The company has been awarded licenses for 51,000 tonnes of salmon production. The first smolt stocking is expected in 2026, with harvest planned for 2027. Final investment decisions and supply agreements are yet to be concluded. |
Original sector | Aquaculture |
Location
Country | Namibia |
City | Lüderitz |
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Source | SalmonBusiness |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Raw Materials, Commercial |
Article published date | 2025-09-16 |
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