Aquaculture

'Much more market opportunity': US offshore aquaculture pioneer switching species

Neil Sims' Ocean Era, formerly Kampachi Farms, believes red drum offers the best chance for success.

Neil Sims, CEO Ocean Era, is looking to farm red drum instead of kampachi at the company's offshore site in the US Gulf of Mexico.
Neil Sims, CEO Ocean Era, is looking to farm red drum instead of kampachi at the company's offshore site in the US Gulf of Mexico.Photo: Neil Sims
Published 13 June 2023, 13:55Updated 13 June 2023, 14:55
Kampachi FarmsOcean EraOffshore aquacultureUnited StatesHawaii