Kien Giang works hard on supervising origin tracing of fish catches

Kien Giang works hard on supervising origin tracing of fish catches

The Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang has focused on strictly monitoring the output and origin tracing of catches at fishing ports in the locality in preparation for the 5th inspection of the European Commission (EC) on combating illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing at the end of the second quarter of 2024.
Ba Ria-Vung Tau levies heavy fines on vessels violating IUU fishing regulations

Ba Ria-Vung Tau levies heavy fines on vessels violating IUU fishing regulations

Authorities of the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau have so far this year handled 33 violations of regulations against illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing ..
New review nears on Vietnam’s unregulated fishing status

New review nears on Vietnam’s unregulated fishing status

The Vietnamese government is intensifying a crackdown on unregulated fishing, in a bid to abide with regulations set in the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement and the Food and Agriculture Organization.
Vietnam in efforts to remove IUU fishing ‘yellow card’

Vietnam in efforts to remove IUU fishing ‘yellow card’

Officials from the European Commission are working with the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development on Vietnam’s efforts to put paid to illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing so as to boost seafood exports to Europe.
Binh Dinh province issues plan to fight IUU fishing

Binh Dinh province issues plan to fight IUU fishing

The south central coastal province of Binh Dinh has issued a plan to fight illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing till 2025.
Quang Tri fights illegal fishing for sustainable fisheries development

Quang Tri fights illegal fishing for sustainable fisheries development

The central province of Quang Tri has been developing fisheries in a modern and sustainable manner and fighting illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing (IUU).
Localities fighting IUU fishing with strong determination

Localities fighting IUU fishing with strong determination

The southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau will set up three inter-sectoral checkpoints at sea to supervise the operation of fishing vessels in an effort to fight illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing.
Vietnam to deploy action plan to remove fishing yellow card

Vietnam to deploy action plan to remove fishing yellow card

With the right approach and modifications, Vietnam should be able to have its yellow card for unregulated fishing removed.
EC to visit Vietnam to examine measures against IUU fishing

EC to visit Vietnam to examine measures against IUU fishing

The European Commission's (EC) yellow-card warning is an opportunity for Vietnam’s fisheries sector and fishermen to be more responsible.