Stronger measures needed to combat IUU fishing: Deputy PM Deputy Prime Minister Trịnh Đình Dũng has urged stronger and more drastic measures to meet recommendations made by the European Commission (EC) to remove its yellow card warning for illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing (IUU).

Stronger measures needed to combat IUU fishing: Deputy PM The EC has made acknowledgements of Việt Nam’s efforts, but noted that Vietnamese fishermen violating foreign fishing zones remains a problem.

VN needs to improve post-harvest technologies for farm exports to be competitive: experts

Việt Nam needs to invest more in post-harvesting technologies to improve the competitiveness of its farm produce, including fruits and vegetables, in the global market, experts have said.

Việt Nam asks Malaysia to treat fishermen humanely after sailor killed

Việt Nam on Thursday asked Malaysia to ensure humane treatment for the Vietnamese fishermen, following reports than one fisherman died at the hands of Malaysian law enforcement on August 16.

Việt Nam requests Malaysia to investigate death of Vietnamese fisherman

The Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed deep concern over Malaysian law enforcement forces’ chasing of Vietnamese fishing vessels that led to the death of a Vietnamese fisherman.

Việt Nam requests China to investigate incident related to Vietnamese fishing vessel in Hoàng Sa Việt Nam's fisheries society condemned China’s “inhumane act” that threatened the lives and livelihood of Vietnamese fishermen as they fish in Việt Nam’s rightful waters.

Daughter’s joy after her father was rescued at sea by Vietnamese fishermen1

The daughter of a Filipino fisherman who has been rescued after 17 days adrift has thanked the Vietnamese authorities for helping to save her father.

Society opposes Chinese fishing bans in East Sea

The Việt Nam Fisheries Society (VINAFIS) released a document on Monday opposing China’s issuance of regulations banning fishing in the East Sea.

Việt Nam-China fisheries inspection trip a success

The Việt Nam-China fisheries inspection trip in the Gulf of Tonkin, the first of its kind this year, successfully wrapped up on Thursday, as part of a plan to extend the bilateral fisheries cooperation agreement.

Dolphins return to Nha Trang, Bình Thuận beaches

Dolphins have been swimming in groups near popular beach destinations in Nha Trang and Bình Thuận in central Việt Nam since tourist activities have been suspended due to COVID-19.