About the Event

The Blue Growth Conference convenes industry leaders in Australia and Southeast Asia growing sustainable ocean-based ventures, particularly those leveraging our remarkable marine biodiversity:

🌊 Aquaculture and wild harvest: fish, mollusk, crustaceans, pearl, seaweed
♻️ Marine bioproducts: nutraceuticals, pharmaceuticals, bioplastics
🪸 Ecosystem regeneration: seagrass, seaweed, coral reef
🔋 Supply chain: monitoring, construction, automation, maintenance, energy, and finance

This expanded conference will draw attention to the unique characteristics and economic opportunities of these ocean industries, building on the global interest in this region and sector.

This is THE event for gaining insights, discovering opportunities, connecting with talent, and exploring investment in the present and future potential of sustainable ‘blue growth’.

Themes

🚀 Innovation - new technology, value-add products, startups, automation and overcoming resource constraints
📈 Investment - investment opportunities, updates on mergers and acquisitions, and new markets
🔬 Science - results of the latest research into species, nutrition, processing, and sustainability
💼 Workforce - highlighting pathways and opportunities, attracting and retaining talented worker

Speakers

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Heather Brayford, Director General, Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development
Brad Adams, Executive Director, Rare Foods Australia
David Carter, CEO, Austral Fisheries
Guangci Huang, Associate, Treis
Liam O’Connell, Executive Director of Agribusiness, Food and Trade, Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development
Matthew Whittle, General Manager Sustainability, Huon Aquaculture
Nick Chiarelli, CEO and Co-founder, Ocean Impact Organisation
Philip Chow, Venture Partner, Audacy Ventures

Agenda

Site Tours

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**Kindly note that participants are responsible for their transportation arrangements.

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