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Zagreb, September 2013.

Zagreb, September 2013. MARINE AQUACULTURE IN CROATIA. Croatia has got 5.800 km of Adriatic coast Relief , climate The fishing traditio n Food and health reasons Compatibility with other activities

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Zagreb, September 2013.

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  1. Zagreb, September 2013.

  2. MARINE AQUACULTURE IN CROATIA • Croatia has got 5.800 km of Adriatic coast • Relief, climate • The fishing tradition • Food andhealth reasons • Compatibility with other activities • Aquaculture involves farming:- Oily fish (tuna 40%)- White fish (sea bass and sea bream 21% 10%)- Shellfish (mussels, oysters and 28% of 1%). Total annual aquaculture production is about 10.000 tons, worth about 80 million euros!

  3. Marine aquaculture in Croatia Production 2012.: • tuna 2.200 t • white fish 5.000 t • shellfish 2.000 t • juvenile fish 14 million pieces

  4. CLUSTER MARICULTURE2008-2013. Founded in Split at the end of 2008. – Ministry of economy's project (HIO) for 2008. Gathers 99% of Croatian producers in aquacultureActivities in 3 groups;- Tuna farmers (4 members)- The total annual production of 2200 t of tuna (100% RH), tuna exports to Japan (100%), 500 employees directly + 1600indirectly on 160 fishing vessels through the catch and purchase of small pelagic fish (30.000 t in 2012.)- White fish farmers (23 members)- Total annual production: 5000 t of white fish (100% RH) and 20 million pieces of fingerlings (100% RH), exports to Italy (50%), 600 direct employees- Shells farmers (32 members)- The total annual production of 2000 t shells (1950 t mussels + 50 t oysters)150 direct employees, no exports

  5. CLUSTER MARICULTURE FINANCE AND PROPERTY CLUSTERProperty consists of income earned from: • dues, • voluntary contributions, • funds received from the organizations and institutions that support the work and activities of the association, • funds received from the state budget or the budgets of cities and counties, • funds received permissible economic activity, • other income in accordance with law. PROBLEMS WITH FINANCING • government seeks employment of cluster manager • there are no regulations for long-term financing of clusters

  6. CLUSTER MARICULTURE • Legislation - the issuing, prolonging and intergration of concessions - the use part of coastline for infrastructure • Structual support measures - development of new producers' facilities - purchase of machinery and equipment to improve working conditions on farms - marketing activities - educational workshops and presentations - development of the study on the impact of aquaculture on the environment • Cooperation betweenscience and farmers

  7. CLUSTER MARICULTURE Investments for 2013-2017. • Tuna farmers - equipment for freezing fresh fish for bait - construction of new cages for farming - construction of specialized vessels for aquaculture -purchase of machinery for cleaning net • White fish farmers- construction of new cages for farming - construction of specialized vessels for aquaculture -purchase of machinery for cleaning net

  8. CLUSTER MARICULTURE • Shell farmers • modernization of farms, building shipping-purification centers for shellfish • hatchery for oysters • construction of coastal infrastructure and road access to the coast

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