After the first meeting in Bali in 2005 and the second in Surabaya in 2016, the third edition of Asian-Pacific Aquaculture (APA2024) will take place in Indonesia again.

The three-day international conference and exhibition will be held at the Grand City Convention and Exhibition Surabaya from June 11-14, 2024. APA2024 is organized by the World Aquaculture Society-Asian Pacific Chapter (WAS-APC) and hosted by the Directorate General of Aquaculture, Ministry of Marine Affairs & Fisheries (MMAF) of the Republic of Indonesia.

“APA24 will be the next global expo to learn and discuss the latest developments in the aquaculture industry in this challenging time and see the rapidly expanding international aquaculture industry in Asia and the rest of the world. At the same time, APA24 also creates a great opportunity to explore, engage, share your knowledge, and meet potential business partners around the world as well as enjoy the amusing touristic attractions and destinations in Indonesia such as Bali beaches, visiting Mount Bromo, Ijen Crater in East Java, etc.,” the organizers said.

The theme of the conference will be Aquaculture – Driving the Blue Economy. The deadline for abstract submission is December 31, 2023. For more information and to register, visit www.was.org or contact apcsec@was.org.