Percepatan pemecahan masalah dalam skala nasional dan sangat spesifik dapat dicapai melalui kerjasama dan peningkatan SDM dengan institusi luar negeri. Beberapa proyek kerjasama yang telah dilaksanakan adalah:

Kerjasama Sistem Budidaya

• FAO (1985-1989)
• EC - Inco Project (1997-1999) : Mudcrab Hatchery.
• Silver Expert JICA (1998-1999) : Diseases of Marine Fishes.
• ACIAR (1998-1999) : Clossed System Prawn Farming.
• ACIAR (1999-2004) : On Farm Implementation of Good Management Practise of Shrimp Farming.
• AKZO-NOBEL (1997-1998) : The Use Of Chloramine T to Reduce Pathogenic Microorganism in Shrimp Farming.
• INVE 1 (1999-2000) : Establishment of Larval Feed Attractant.
• INVE 2 (2000-2001) : The Effect of Attractants Incorporated in Shrimp Diet on Growth and Survival Rate.
• Silver Expert JICA (2001 - 2003) : Hatchery Management of Fish.
• ACIAR (2007-2010)

Kerjasama Lingkungan

• ASEAN EEC Multilateral Project (1990 -1994) : Coastal Zone - Socioeconomic Impact of Shrimp Pond in Lampung, Cirebon, Banyuwangi.
• BBT - NONFORSK - BADC (1993 - 1996) : Seawater Parameter Monitoring.
• IFREMER - BADC (1997 - 1999) : The Pond's Effluent Impact on Coastal Area by Ground, Sea and Satelite Monitoring.