Angel Valdes | April 13, 2023
The administrator of the Aquatic Resources Authority of Panama (ARAP), Flor Torrijos, Aqua 2023 that will be from April 18 to 21 at the Hotel Riu, on the 18th is the inauguration and from the 19th the conferences begin.
“For the first time in Panama, this Annual Aquaculture Congress of the World Aquaculture Society is going to take place, which is the World Aquaculture Association that has more than 3,000 members, more than a thousand people are expected and 70 companies between local and international have already been confirmed. because there is not only a conference, there is also a commercial area, a fair”, explained Torrijos.
Panama’s aquaculture sector (fish and shrimp together) is one of the country’s main export items. The most farmed species in Panama are fish (tilapia, cobia, pompano) and shrimp.
«Anyone who wants to participate can register, the fair is totally free but it does have a limit of people who can participate and they can do it on the website www.was.org who are the promoters and organizers of this event.