Muscat – This initiative aligns with the fisheries sector’s development strategy aimed at creating a globally sustainable fish industry that significantly contributes to the national economy.
The lanternfish holds considerable economic potential, serving as a key resource for various industries, including value-added manufacturing, fish feed production, fish oils, and nutritional supplements. The survey aims to prepare economic feasibility studies for these industries by assessing the biomass of the lantern fish stocks and determining sustainable production levels.
The first phase of the marine survey operations is set to commence this year in the Arabian Sea
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