Full article The Conson Group plans to invest in an aquaculture armada consisting of 50 such ships with a gross tonnage of 100,000 tons each, which are expected to annually produce about 200,000 tons of fish
Construction of the world s first 100,000-ton large-scale fish farming ship started in Qingdao of East China s Shandong Province on Saturday, pioneering a new mode of industrial farming with “movable fish farms” on distant seas.
Funded by the state-owned Qingdao Conson Development Group Co, the vessel, named Guoxin No.1, is expected to be delivered in March 2022 and will conduct fish farming far from China s shores, supplying near limitless farmed fish without polluting the environment.