Project Description

Vannamei shrimp, also known as Pacific white shrimp, are widely cultivated due to their fast growth rate, high market demand, and adaptability to various aquaculture systems. In North Bengkulu Regency, there are 2,452 hectares potential land that owned by The Government which can be used to develop marine aquaculture. Nowadays, there are only 150 hectares has been used for marine cultivation (shrimp ponds, milkfish, etc). There are still 2,000 hectares or more that have not been managed so there is still abig opportunity for developing this investment. Several factors contribute to Bengkulu's potential for vannamei shrimp aquaculture : 1. Bengkulu typically has a tropical climate with warm temperatures and abundant sunlight, which are favorable for shrimp farming. 2. Bengkulu has a significant coastline, providing ample opportunities for setting up shrimp farms near the sea. 3. Vannamei shrimp are popular in both domestic and international markets