Penang has research facilities for collaborative search, particularly in coastal pollution, mangrove ecosystem and marine aquaculture.

According to the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, "Aquaculture in South Africa is divided into freshwater aquaculture and marine aquaculture.

"Assessing benthic impacts of organic enrichment from marine aquaculture."

RIA1 is responsible for carrying out basic and applied research programs for inland, coastal, and marine aquaculture, including involvement in planning and development activities.

In New Zealand, about 70 percent of marine aquaculture occurs in the top of the South Island.

The extent of coastal and marine areas with a high water quality allows for the development of marine aquaculture, especially Grouper, lobster, seaweed and pearls.

Seriola lalandi has been established as a suitable candidate for marine aquaculture.

Numerous attempts to introduce both marine and freshwater aquaculture in Papua New Guinea have been unsuccessful.

Intensive marine aquaculture in the last decade has increased considerably and resulted in considerable adverse environmental impacts.

SB 201: Sustainable marine aquaculture (2005)