Tag: IUU fishing
Greater efforts needed to have EC’s yellow card against seafood exports removed
Measures to combat illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing, and preparations for the upcoming inspection by the European Commission (EC) were discussed at a conference organised by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) in the south-central coastal province of Phu Yen on February 27.
Provinces ramp up efforts to tackle IUU fishing ahead of EC inspection
Kien Giang and Binh Thuan provinces are stepping up their fight against illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing as the European Commission prepares for its fifth inspection.
Deputy PM orders enhanced fishery management tools
Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha has asked the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development to complete the comprehensive integration and smooth connectivity to the national fisheries database (VN-Fishbase), ensuring seamless data flow from central to local authorities, a move to clamp down on illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing.
Binh Thuan steps up efforts to tackle IUU fishing
The south-central province of Binh Thuan is ramping up its efforts to combat illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing, according to the local Department of Agriculture and Rural Development.
US to provide US$12.5 million to support Vietnam in combating IUU fishing
US Ambassador to Vietnam Marc E. Knapper has announced a new US$12.5 million foreign assistance package to Vietnam, during a recent meeting with Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Phung Duc Tien at the Department of Fisheries Surveillance (DFIRES) Training Facility, Region 5.
Khanh Hoa takes drastic measures against IUU fishing
The south-central province of Khanh Hoa has been implementing robust measures to combat illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing.
Quang Nam aims to deal with “three no’s” fishing vessels in November
The central coastal province of Quang Nam is striving to have no "three no’s" fishing vessels that lack proper registration, fishing licenses, or inspection certifications by the end of November, according to Director of the provincial Fisheries Sub-department Vo Van Long.
No fishing vessels of Kien Giang infringe foreign waters in two months
The Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang recorded no fishing vessels infringing foreign waters in September and October, attributable to strict law enforcement and settlement of illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing cases.
Quang Binh’s border guards launch full-scale operation to combat IUU fishing
The Border Guard Command of the central coastal province of Quang Binh’s 11-day peak campaign to combat illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing is now in full swing.
Crackdown on "three Nos", “ghost” ships to combat IUU fishing: Deputy PM
Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha has requested putting an end to the situation that fishing vessels are operating at sea but they are unmanageable.
