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6th Edition of
World Congress on Aquaculture, Fisheries & Marine Biology

October 8-10, 2026 | Tokyo, Japan

Remote Sensing, Satellite Data and Image Processing

Remote Sensing, Satellite Data and Image Processing

Remote observations of the sea surface can provide a significant portion of the data needed to assess and improve the fishing grounds' potential output. Remote sensing was previously primarily utilised to aid in the efficient gathering of natural resources. It is now employed in resource management, conservation, and exploitation. Satellite remote sensing of sea colour offers operational data at the needed resolution in time and space for the long-term management of ocean ecosystems, as well as information on the links between climate-driven changes in the marine environment and fish and ecosystem production dynamics. 

Commercial and recreational fishing operations have become more sophisticated in recent years as satellite remote sensing has been more widely available. Remote sensing satellites provide a wealth of oceanographic, biological, and environmental data, which has proven to be quite valuable to offshore fishermen. SRS of the maritime environment has become an important tool in ecology for environmental monitoring and impact assessment, as well as a promising approach for conservation challenges. The use of satellite data in matching the spatial and temporal scales required to adequately study the marine environment. Satellite-based remote sensing data will continue to improve fishermen's bottom lines by allowing them to increase the ratio of fish caught to time spent on the water. Fisheries managers will gain a better grasp of the strong interaction between fish populations and the marine environment thanks to remote sensing satellites.

  • Sensors, Datasets, And Processing
  • Data Acquisition
  • Data Analysis
  • Benefits and Applications
Committee Members
Speaker at World Congress on Aquaculture, Fisheries & Marine Biology 2026 - Joni Lee Giovanna Hesley

Joni Lee Giovanna Hesley

Emerita CropKing, United States
Speaker at World Congress on Aquaculture, Fisheries & Marine Biology 2026 - Perry Raso

Perry Raso

Matunuck Oyster Farm, United States
Speaker at World Congress on Aquaculture, Fisheries & Marine Biology 2026 - Nguyen Quang Linh

Nguyen Quang Linh

Hue University, Vietnam
WAC 2026 Speakers
Speaker at World Congress on Aquaculture, Fisheries & Marine Biology 2026 - Thomas Coates

Thomas Coates

Animal Research Initiative, United States
Speaker at World Congress on Aquaculture, Fisheries & Marine Biology 2026 - Adam Bell

Adam Bell

Mote Marine Aquaculture, United States
Speaker at World Congress on Aquaculture, Fisheries & Marine Biology 2026 - Zoe Alexander

Zoe Alexander

University of Maine, United States
Speaker at World Congress on Aquaculture, Fisheries & Marine Biology 2026 - Amit Das

Amit Das

Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada

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