THE 13TH INTERNATIONAL

CONFERENCE ON

FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE 2026

Theme: “Blue Horizons: charting the future of sustainable aquaculture, fisheries and biodiversity” 

29 & 30 September 2026
Miri, Sarawak, Malaysia

WELCOME TO ICFA 2026

Global Conversation on the Future of Fisheries and Aquaculture

The 13th International Conference on Fisheries and Aquaculture (ICFA 2026) is a premier global platform dedicated to shaping the sustainable future of aquatic food systems. As global demand for aquatic resources continues to rise alongside growing environmental pressures, ICFA 2026 brings together educators, researchers, policymakers, entrepreneurs, and industry experts to discuss innovative solutions and research findings that foster sustainability, resilience, and equity across the fisheries and aquaculture sectors.

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Knowledge Transfer & Innovation

Bridging academia, government, and industry to share research findings, innovative practices, and technological solutions that advance fisheries and aquaculture.

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Entrepreneurship & Commercial Focus

Encouraging business-oriented approaches, investment opportunities, and market development to translate research and technical knowledge into sustainable commercial outcomes, fostering innovation and economic growth within the sector.

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Inter-Regional Partnerships

Building global collaboration, bringing together experts, investors, and institutions to shape a sustainable blue economy.

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Africa–Asia Capacity Development

 Advancing skills and knowledge through targeted training, workshops, and collaborative programs that strengthen regional and cross-border expertise.

Our Partners

We proudly collaborate with trusted partners who help us deliver impactful and memorable conference experiences.
Join as a Presenter | Join as an Attendee

Present. Participate. Progress.

Take the opportunity to present your research, engage with a global audience, and contribute to the evolving dialogue on the future of fisheries and aquaculture.

Abstract Submission Deadline

April 28, 2026

Early Bird Payment Deadline

June 18, 2026

Meet the Experts at ICFA!

Co - Chair

DR. ROHANA SUBASINGHE

Co-founder and Director, FUTUREFISH Co. Ltd.,
UK

Co - Chair

Prof. Ravi Fotedar

Curtin University
Malaysia

Co - Chair

Dr. Krishna R. Salin

Associate Professor and Chair, Aquaculture and Aquatic Resources Management (AARM)

Co - Chair

Dr. Romi Novriadi, S.Pd.Kim., M.Sc

Jakarta Technical University
Indonesia

Steering Commitee

Professor Ike OLIVOTTO

Professor of Aquaculture
Università Politecnica delle Marche, Ancona, Italy

Steering Commitee

Prof K. Pani Prasad

Head, College of Fisheries, Agartala

Milestones and Memories

Discover what makes ICFA 2026 a must-attend event for researchers, policymakers, and industry leaders driving innovation in aquatic food systems.

ICFA 2026 marks another step forward in our collective journey toward sustainable fisheries and aquaculture. This conference is more than a meeting — it’s a community of visionaries, researchers, and leaders united by a shared goal: building a resilient and inclusive blue future. We look forward to welcoming you to Sarawak for an inspiring and transformative experience.

Miri, Sarawak, Malaysia

A New Chapter for Global Fisheries and Aquaculture

Miri, located in the northern region of Sarawak, Malaysia, is a vibrant coastal city known as the gateway to Sarawak’s rich natural and cultural heritage. Surrounded by lush rainforests, pristine beaches, and renowned national parks such as Gunung Mulu and Niah Caves, Miri offers a unique blend of modern urban amenities and breathtaking natural landscapes. 

With its warm hospitality, diverse multicultural community, and well-developed infrastructure, Miri provides an inspiring and accessible setting for ICFA 2026, fostering meaningful dialogue and collaboration in a truly distinctive environment.

Publication Opportunities in ICFA 2026

We believe your paper deserves to meet its ultimate research destination!

Featured Peer – Reviewed Journals

As a conference Participant in the conference, you are having the opportunity to submit your comprehensive manuscripts to internationally accredited, peer-reviewed journals, associated with esteemed publishing entities. Subsequent to submission, your manuscript will undergo rigorous quality assessments. Only manuscripts that successfully meet the established scholarly standards will be considered for publication.

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This service is freely available to all registered (paid) conference participants

Experiences of ICFA 2026

From expert keynotes to hands-on workshops and global exhibitions, ICFA 2026 brings together the brightest minds and latest advancements in fisheries and aquaculture. Engage, exchange, and elevate your professional journey.

Keynote & Plenary Speeches

Hear from world-renowned experts and thought leaders shaping the future of fisheries and aquaculture.

Workshops

Engage in interactive sessions designed to enhance your skills and practical knowledge.

Panel Discussions

Join dynamic conversations on current challenges, solutions, and emerging trends in aquatic food systems.

Collaboration Opportunities

Build networks and partnerships with global researchers, policymakers, and industry professionals.

Join. Lead. Inspire

Your Journey Begins at ICFA 2026.

Be a Speaker/ Reviewer/ Session Chair

Share your expertise and shape the future of the field. Join us to contribute your insights and help advance research and innovation in fisheries and aquaculture.

If you wish to join this program, please write to Mrs. Maheesha Dilshani to express your interest and learn more about participation opportunities.

Be a Country Coordinator

Represent your country at ICFA 2026 and play a key role in fostering international partnerships in fisheries and aquaculture. As a Country Coordinator, you’ll help promote engagement, collaboration, and participation from your region. To learn more about this exciting leadership opportunity, contact Ms. Hasini Silva.

Be a Volunteer

Learn more

Join our organizing team and gain valuable professional experience on this Aquaculture Conference 2026. Network with international experts and contribute to a global event dedicated to sustainability and innovation.

Scholarship Program

Apply for the ICFA Scholarship Program and join us at ICFA 2026 in Sarawak, Malaysia. The program offers an incredible opportunity to engage with international experts, access valuable networking sessions, and enhance your academic and professional growth in the field.