Shrimp Farm Causes Environmental Concerns
MALAYSIA - The Integrated Shrimp Aquaculture Park (iSHARP) will not affect the environment and wildlife.

Farmer Sees Potential in Freshwater Prawns
MALAYSIA - A prawn farmer has plans to turn his region into a hub for a freshwater prawn industry.

Hopes for Shrimp Farm Development
MALAYSIA - The development of a RM200 million Integrated Shrimp Aquaculture Park (I-Sharp) ready for production by 2011 is set to make Terengganu a major global...

Shrimp Project in T’ganu to Create Jobs for Locals
MALAYSIA - Terengganu is set to be a major global supplier of shrimps, including the favourite premium quality black tiger prawns and white-leg shrimp, once the...

Flaws in Malaysian Fish Farm Assessment
MALAYSIA - The Department of Environment should review the environmental impact assessment (EIA) report on the proposed 1,000ha shrimp farm project in Terengganu,...

Proposal for 1,000ha Malaysian Shrimp Operation
KUALA TERENGGANU, MALAYSIA - Environmentalists have until 3 August to raise their objections to the environmental impact assessment (EIA) report on the proposed...

Vaccine To Fight Prawn Disease Discovered
MALAYSIA - A University Malaya Professor has discovered an edible stimulant vaccine to fight White Spot Syndrome Virus (WSSV), a serious shrimp disease which causes...

Kedah Poised to be a Major Shrimp-Farming State
MALAYSIA - Kedah is poised to become a major shrimp aquaculture zone following the turnaround of the ailing Kerpan shrimp farm by operator, Blue Archipelago Bhd...

Hot Business for Malaysia's Enclosed Fish Farmers
MALAYSIA - When he started as a traditional fisherman some 30 years ago, Jaihanu Intik managed to earn only about RM800 a month.