Memorandum of Understanding with United Aquaculture Company

We are pleased to announce that on May 8th, 2025, during the Seafood Processing Global Expo in Barcelona, United Aquaculture Company (UA) and MAT-KULING Vannbehandling AS (MK) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to initiate a major collaboration in marine aquaculture development in Seeb Port, Oman.
This strategic partnership aims to establish a fully integrated aquaculture project with an annual production target of 5,000 tons of premium-quality marine seafood, focusing on the cultivation of sea bream (Sparus aurata). The project will span the entire value chain, including hatchery operations with a capacity of 20 million juveniles ready for offshore transfer, offshore grow-out systems, and advanced seafood processing and packing facilities.
White Rocks – regional leadership

United Aquaculture is a subsidiary of White Rocks, a leading Qatari holding company committed to building sustainable aquaculture and food production systems across the region. The collaboration with MAT-KULING, acting as the one-stop provider, brings together regional leadership and Norwegian engineering expertise to realize one of the region’s most ambitious aquaculture developments.

We look forward to the successful implementation of this project and its contribution to regional food security to GCC region and innovation in marine aquaculture.