The preparation for VII Global Fishery Forum & Seafood Expo Russia is well underway. More details on future exposition, structure of the business program and its key events have been published.
The main focus of the forum and exhibition is providing fishery industry with the pivotal technologies in order to assure its effective development and competitiveness. The key event of the business program is plenary session “Fishery in the age of innovation. Technologies of the future”, which will take place on September 18, marking second day of the exhibition. The participants will discuss various topics, including innovations and its implementation practices in Russia and overseas, along with balancing dynamics between achievement of technological sovereignty and development of partnerships with friendly countries.
The international agenda will be highlighted with the bilateral business sessions with China, India and countries of Arabian Peninsula, where speakers would propose the measures to foster cooperation in the fields of fishing and aquaculture. Exporters and importers of fish products, equipment and technologies will discuss possibilities of increasing supply volumes and share of deep-processed products, explore opportunities for cooperation in technology, fishing, aquaculture and develop a joint approach to optimizing supply routes.
The business agenda will include a number of events covering all aspects related to operation and development of aquaculture sector and mariculture, in particular. The program comprises various events, including II International Conference “Digital trends, smart technologies and real innovations in aquaculture”, as well as Research-to-Practice Seminar “Building an Aquaculture Farm. Risks and Reasonable Decisions”. Industry experts and business owners will discuss several practical issues related to operation of aquaculture farms, cooperation between science and production fields, and present examples of successful aquaculture projects.
Deep processing of fish products and its consumption within the country remain one of industry’s main priorities, hence these themes are among the most important on the exhibition’s agenda. The specialists will focus on fish and seafood exports and imports, that help domestic fish producers maintain a trade balance, thereby stabilizing the domestic market. Participants will also discuss measures to boost fish processing, assist exporters, marketing strategies and other ways to promote fish goods.
The new special exposition of shipbuilding, ship repair, equipment and port infrastructure* Ship Tech Global will be also complemented by a rich and practice-orientated business program. By discussing pressing issues of construction, completion and maintenance of new ships, as well as modernization of port infrastructure, industry professionals will be able to find mutually beneficial solutions faster and establish effective cooperation. The discussions will be held by managers and business owners as well as technical specialists, who are involved in fleet design, construction and equipping and influence purchase decisions of equipment and services.
The business program is well-balanced and takes into account both the relevance of issues and needs of entire fishery community. The events will cover catching (harvesting), production, logistics, marketing, as well as aquaculture issues, shipbuilding, consumption, export and import perspectives.
VII Global Fishery Forum & Seafood Expo Russia 2024 is scheduled to take place at the ExpoForum Convention and Exhibition Centre in Saint Petersburg on September 17–19, 2024.
Anyone wishing to attend may obtain a free entrance subsequent to the mandatory registration. The registration form is available on the “Visit – Get e-ticket” section.
The schedule of the business program is available here.
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