FDO INTRODUCES SUSTAINABLE SEAFOOD PRODUCTS FROM OMAN

FDO Introduces Sustainable Seafood Products from Oman

Fisheries Development Oman (FDO) is showcasing a world-class pelagic fish operation and products, Aquaculture products, and one of the largest canning and processing facilities in the Middle East, offering a plethora of investment opportunities in the thriving fishing sector of Oman.

Fisheries Development Oman (FDO), the investment arm of the Oman Investment Authority in the fisheries sector, is making a significant impact at the Seafood Expo Global, with strong interest in their products and services.

FDO is committed to showcasing its innovative investments, cutting-edge production facilities, and sustainably sourced seafood products from Oman to the global marketplace.

With a steadfast commitment to sustainability, FDO invites the International markets to explore Oman’s thriving fishing sector and discover unparalleled investment opportunities.

Nabil Al Bimani, Group CEO of FDO emphasised, “Our presence at the Seafood Expo Global is a significant stride toward positioning Oman as a global leader in sustainable seafood practices and products.

We are dedicated to presenting Oman’s abundant marine resources to the world, underpinned by our unwavering commitment to sustainability and innovation.”

Sustainability and Innovation: Pillars of FDO’s Vision

FDO champions responsible and sustainable fishery and aquaculture practices, integrating cutting-edge technologies and methods to ensure environmental stewardship.

Committed to Oman Vision 2040, FDO fosters economic competitiveness while preserving marine ecosystems and supporting local communities.
Partnering with SMEs, FDO drives socio-economic growth by creating jobs and fostering skill development.

Zakariya Al Hasni CEO SIMAK commented, “I’m thrilled to showcase our commitment to sustainable seafood practices at the Barcelona Seafood Expo. We’re dedicated to providing top-quality products while championing environmental responsibility.”

Through initiatives like Omanisation and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, FDO empowers communities and contributes to local and regional prosperity.

Certified Excellence: FDO’s Quality Assurance

FDO adheres to the industry’s strictest quality control standards, pursuing certifications from the FDA, ISO, HACCP, and sustainability bodies like Marine Trust and Friends of the Sea.

These certifications and accreditations attest to FDO’s dedication to delivering premium, sustainable source of seafood products globally.

Charting the Course for Sustainable Growth

At the Seafood Expo Global, FDO will actively discuss sustainable fishing, climate resilience, and traceability. With a bold vision for 2028, FDO will not only contribute to the national GDP but also help create jobs, infrastructure, and a thriving fisheries sector, solidifying its pivotal role in Oman’s economic landscape.

Expanding Horizons: FDO’s European Outreach

FDO is poised to penetrate the European market, offering responsibly sourced seafood products. FDO aims to establish a robust presence in Europe and beyond. Inviting Partnerships and Investments FDO’s participation underscores its commitment to global engagement and invites investments
into Oman’s fisheries sector.

Come and visit the FDO stand 1F, Booth No. 601.

About FDO

Fisheries Development Oman (FDO), the investment arm of Oman Investment Authority (OIA) in the fisheries sector, has been established to develop this key sector in the Sultanate by investing in profitable projects that could highlight its economic value to investors. FDO seeks to attract investment to local and international opportunities and demonstrate the sector’s profitability
and sustainability at a global scale, utilizing the Sultanate’s competitiveness in global markets.

Sustainability holds a crucial position in the business strategy of Fisheries Development Oman. The company strongly emphasises the responsible use of renewable resources such as biomass and small pelagic to ensure the long-term sustainability of the fishing industry.

FDO remains dedicated to driving economic development while preserving the environment, in line with its commitment to the community and shareholders.

Source Press Release