Authored By: Sarah
24 Jul 2024

 Aquaculture Cages Market Size to grow by USD 92 million between 2024-2028

According to a research report “ Aquaculture Cages Market” by Application (Fish, Crustacean, Mollusks, Others) Environment (Freshwater aquaculture cages, Marine and brackish water aquaculture cages) Geography (APAC, North America, Europe, South America, Middle East and Africa)- Global Forecast to 2028 published by Technavio, the market size is estimated to grow by USD 92 million, at a CAGR of 6.03% during the forecast period. In the context of global nutrition trends, the rising demand for fish and fish products, driven by their rich nutritional profiles, fuels the growth of the aquaculture cages market. Aquaculture, particularly cage culture, is a vital source of animal protein, supplying a significant portion of the world's fish consumption. Nutrient-dense aquaculture products like shrimp and salmon are obtained through cage aquaculture, providing essential proteins, vitamins, and minerals, including vitamins A, B, D, niacin, iron, iodine, zinc, phosphorus, and omega-3 fatty acids, such as eicosapentaenoic acid and docosahexaenoic acid. These nutrients are crucial for human health and cannot be produced by the body; thus, fish and fish products serve as essential external sources..

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By Application, the Fish segment is projected to dominate the market size in 2024

The global aquaculture cages market experienced notable growth in the fish segment in 2022, driven by escalating demand for seafood due to population expansion and heightened health consciousness. Aquaculture, an eco-friendly and productive method of meeting this demand, has been bolstered by technological advancements such as recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS) and automation, enhancing production efficiency and environmental sustainability. New markets are emerging through the exploration of offshore aquaculture and the integration of smart/advanced technologies in fish farming. However, market expansion is hindered by challenges, including disease outbreaks, environmental concerns, and regulatory barriers.

By Environment, Freshwater aquaculture cages  segment is expected to hold the largest market size for the year 2024

Freshwater aquaculture, a significant sector in the global aquaculture industry, involves the cultivation of fish in freshwater bodies such as lakes, rivers, reservoirs, and canals. This is achieved through the deployment of aquaculture cages, which house various fish species including carp, tilapia, rainbow trout, and channel catfish. Freshwater cage aquaculture is a thriving business, catering to the escalating consumer demand for freshwater fish. For small-scale farmers, this method offers an optimal solution. Notable vendors providing freshwater aquaculture cages include Aqualine, AquaMaof Aquaculture Technologies, and NOFI, who deliver innovative and efficient cage systems.

APAC is forecasted to hold the largest market size by region in 2024

The Aquaculture Cages Market represents a significant business opportunity for investors and industry players. These cages provide an efficient and cost-effective solution for large-scale fish farming, enabling the production of a consistent supply of high-quality seafood. Market growth is driven by increasing global demand for fish and aquaculture's ability to meet this demand more sustainably than wild-caught fish. Key players in the market include Net-Pen Systems, AquaMaof Aquaculture Technologies, and Aquaculture Production Systems.

The Aquaculture Cages Market growth and forecasting report also includes detailed analyses of the competitive landscape of the market growth and forecasting and information about 20 market companies, including:

  • AKVA group
  • Alfa Laval AB
  • Asakua Su Urunleri Ltd.
  • Badinotti Group SPA
  • China Lesso Group Holdings Ltd.
  • Das and Kumars
  • Gael Force Group Ltd.
  • Garware Technical Fibres Ltd.
  • GiliOcean Technology Ltd.
  • Guang Dong Yangfan Mesh Industry Co. LTD.
  • King Chou Fish Net
  • KJ
  • Linde Plc
  • MSD AQUACULTURE
  • Pioneer Group
  • Qingdao Qihang Fishing Cage Co. Ltd.
  • Selstad AS
  • Serge Ferrari SAS
  • SRR Aqua Suppliers LLP
  • Zhejiang dechen plastic co. ltd.
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Research Analysis Overview

The Aquaculture Cages Market in Developing Nations has witnessed significant growth in recent years due to the increasing demand for fish and other aquatic animals for commercial purposes. Aquaculture Cages, also known as Fish Cages or Fishing Cages, are used for cage aquaculture to cultivate various species of fish, shrimp, mollusks, algae, and plants. These cages are made of synthetic fibers like High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE), steel, or a combination of both, and come in various sizes and shapes, including metal cages and plastic cages. Fishermen in developing nations use these cages for fish production in estuaries, reservoirs, rivers, lakes, and even offshore. Fishing Nets, another essential fishing equipment, are often used in conjunction with aquaculture cages to prevent the escape of aquatic animals. The Aquaculture Industry relies heavily on these cages to meet the changing consumption patterns and growing demand for sustainable aqua farming. The use of synthetic fibers in the production of aquaculture cages has revolutionized the industry, making it more efficient and cost-effective. However, the choice between metal and plastic cages depends on various factors, including the species being farmed, the location, and the budget of the fisherman. Overall, the Aquaculture Cages Market is expected to continue growing as the world's population increases and the demand for sustainable sources of protein continues to rise.

Market Research Overview

Aquaculture Cages Market: Overview and Key Trends The Aquaculture Cages Market encompasses various types of cages used for farming Crustaceans, Molluscs, and Fish in both Freshwater and Coastal areas. These cages include Submerged, Submersible, Floating, Fixed, Marine, Net Pen, and Recirculating Systems, such as Raceways and Ponds. Cage culture systems are a crucial component of Mariculture and Aquaculture, contributing significantly to the production of Aquatic Products. Crustaceans like Shrimp, Mollusks such as Oysters, Clams, and Mussels, and Fish are the primary Aquatic Animals farmed using these Cages. Developing Nations have shown a growing interest in Aquaculture Cages due to their potential to boost Fish Production and improve the economy. Cages come in various materials, including Steel, Plastic, and Synthetic Fibers like High-Density Polyethylene, Polypropylene, and Polyethylene. Fishing Nets, a type of cage, are also used for commercial purposes. The market is driven by the increasing demand for Aquatic Products due to changing Consumption Patterns and the depletion of Fish Stocks in natural waters. Aquaculture Cages are used in various water bodies, including Estuaries, Reservoirs, Rivers, Lakes, and Offshore areas. The market is expected to grow significantly in the coming years due to the increasing demand for Sustainable and Efficient Aqua Farming methods. Fishermen and Fishing Equipment manufacturers are key stakeholders in the Aquaculture Cages Market. The use of advanced technologies like Algae and Plants for integrating Aquaculture with Agriculture is a promising trend in the industry. Overall, the Aquaculture Cages Market is a vital sector in the global Aquaculture Industry.

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