Photo of the day: Penang gets a slice of seafood action

The World Seafood Congress (WSC) swims into Asia for the first time, with the event kicking off this morning in Penang at Setia SPICE Convention Centre.

Bearing the theme Seafood Supply Chains of the Future, the event is attended by 350 delegates with 11 keynote speakers and 40 exhibitors from the international seafood industry and research fraternity.

Officiating the welcoming ceremony were Chow Kon Yeow, chief minister of Penang (pictured with a hefty fish in hand) and Sim Tze Tzin, deputy minister of Agriculture and Agro-based Industry, Malaysia (third from right)

WSC 2019 is owned by the International Association of Fish Inspectors, and co-organised by Penang Institute and The Centre for Marine & Coastal Studies, Universiti Sains Malaysia.

 

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