Shrimp exporters bring home US$3.85 billion in 2020 Earnings from shrimp exports reached US$3.85 billion last year, up 15 per cent year-on-year despite difficulties caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Seafood exports to top $12 billion by 2025: VASEP The Việt Nam Association of Seafood Producers and Exporters said it plans several measures to help its members further penetrate the global supply chain and enable the fisheries sector to reach its export target of US$12 billion in 2025, 40 per cent higher than this year.

Shrimp exports to EU surge

Việt Nam's shrimp exports to the EU recovered from the beginning of the third quarter of this year thanks to the positive impact of the EVFTA, according to the Việt Nam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).

Tuna exports to Italy soar Exports of Vietnamese tuna to Italy soared by 8,599 per cent last month over the same period last year.

Shrimp exports forecast to increase by 9.8 per cent to reach $3.7 billion this year Việt Nam’s shrimp exports are forecast to reach US$3.7 billion this year, posting an year-on-year increase of 9.8 per cent, fuelled by the Eupean Union – Việt Nam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) which facilitated export to the EU markets, according to Việt Nam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).

Government support needed for investment in cold storage, says VASEP

The Covid-19 pandemic has worsened the shortage of cold storage space in HCM City and surrounding areas as goods pile up as a result of lack of demand.

Tra fish famers, exports hit hard by Covid-19 pandemic Tra (pangasius) fish prices have dropped to their lowest levels in 11 years since exports have been hit by Covid-19, according to the Việt Nam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).

Seafood stocks enjoy growth despite falling profits Seafood stocks posted gains despite falling profit earnings thanks to the ratification of the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA).

Bright prospects for fisheries sector in final quarter

The COVID-19 pandemic could provide a good opportunity for the Vietnamese fisheries sector to increase its share in oversea markets, especially with foreign rivals engulfed by lockdowns or other forms of restrictions.

Tra fish exporters struggle with production, exports on pandemic, lack of water

Tra (pangasius) fish farming has been hit by a double whammy of Covid-19 and prolonged saltwater intrusion in rivers in the Cửu Long (Mekong Delta) region), according to the Việt Nam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers.