Protecting raw resources vital to the future of fish sauce

Fish sauce is a well-known staple found on tables up and down the country - in fact, the General Statistics Office (GSO) reported last year that the average person consumes 3.9 litres annually.

EC recognises Việt Nam's efforts to fight IUU fishing, to conduct inspection in Q1, 2022 The European Commission (EC) continued to recognise Việt Nam’s efforts to fight illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing, according to Deputy General Director of the Directorate of Fisheries (Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development) Nguyễn Quang Hùng.

Measures in place to deal with serious storms Experts discussed measures to cope with current bad weather during a conference on Sunday as heavy rain battered the northeast and another storm was forecast to enter the East Sea.

Two fishing boats with sailors rescued in typhoon

Eighteen sailors onboard two fishing boats from Đà Nẵng and Quảng Ngãi were safely rescued by a Coastguard ship off Lý Sơn Islands as Typhoon Conson was heading to central Việt Nam on Saturday night.

Việt Nam determined to remove EC’s yellow card fishing warning by 2022

Việt Nam is determined to gradually reduce the number of fishing vessels violating regulations on illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing in order to have the ‘yellow card’ issued by the European Commission (EC) removed by 2022 Deputy Prime Minister, Lê Văn Thành, said Tuesday. 

Solutions sought to promote sustainable development of Lý Sơn Island

Experts have called for measures to ensure the sustainable development of Lý Sơn island in the central province of Quảng Ngãi.

Fishing industry suffering manpower shortage With a coastline of 102km, Thanh Hóa Province has a long fishing history. However, offshore fishing fleets in the province are struggling while fewer locals are involved in fishing.

Lack of quality human resources affect Việt Nam’s fisheries activities Central provinces are facing a shortage of seamen in both quality and quantity, hindering the development of fisheries industry as many boat owners are forced to sell their ships and change their jobs.

Experts seek measures to promote Mekong Delta’s sustainable growth

Vietnamese and foreign experts and scientists gathered at a conference in Cần Thơ City on Wednesday to seek solutions to boost sustainable development in the Mekong Delta region amid climate change.

Returnees from COVID-19 hotspots must quarantine for 14 days in HCM City

The HCM City Centre for Disease Control (HCDC) said that returnees from localities with COVID-19 patients in Hải Phòng City and Bình Dương Province must quarantine at home for 14 days.