Upon launching the works of Saudi Aquaculture Society and in line with the most important events that face the Aquaculture Sector, especially field of Shrimp Farming that faces great dangers as result of its exposure to WSSV Virus; the Society has organized a workshop[ under title " First forum for WSSV Virus Treatment" on 05.02.1434 AH corresponding to 18.12.2012 AD in the headquarter of Ministry of Industry in Riyadh. This workshop has been held by the cooperation between SAS, Ministry of Agriculture and National Prawn Company.

With was in participation with the Spanish expert Dr. Victoria Aldi, the consultant in National Prawn Company and the American businessman Prof. Robenz Mkantish investor in field of shrimp. Both experts have submitted a proposal about the influence of WSSV on Aquaculture Industry, they have presented the previous experiences of the countries in this field, and the solutions adopted to face the same