It has been a pivotal year for the US offshore aquaculture industry under the Trump administration.
While there are currently no commercial finfish operations in US federal waters, several new projects are underway, and they have been boosted by an executive order issued earlier this year by President Trump outlining measures to streamline fisheries regulations and promote the domestic offshore aquaculture industry.
But having Trump remain in office is not the only way offshore aquaculture can move forward.
