Ambitious offshore fish farm raring to make a splash in the Gulf of Mexico

摘要

ricans are really into seafood. The US, however, produces only five percent of what it consumes, making it the world's biggest importer of seafood. What is more interesting, though, is that it is blessed with 95,471 miles of national marine coastal resources.Considering the volume of US seafood consumption and its extensive shorelines, why is the US aquaculture industry not as extensive?