VOV.VN - Vietnam’s squid and octopus exports are projected to exceed US$700 million this year, buoyed by strong performance in the first five months, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).

VOV.VN - Thailand has overtaken China to become Vietnam’s third largest export market for squid and octopus in the first four months of the year, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s sun-dried squid (mực một nắng), a signature dish from Phan Thiet, has been ranked among the top 58 squid-based dishes worldwide by global culinary guide TasteAtlas.

VOV.VN -A local fishing boat carrying 15 crew members has sunk at sea, resulting in five people dead or missing, confirmed authorities from Nui Thanh district of central Quang Nam province, on March 21.

VOV.VN - The Republic of Korea (RoK) remained the largest consumer of Vietnamese squid and octopus with exports to this market soaring by 13% on-year to reach US$114 million during the first half of this year, according to details given by the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s squid and octopus exports in the first quarter of the year are estimated at about US$136 million, suffering a slight decrease of 2% against the same period from last year, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).

VOV.VN - Vietnam raked in US$62 million from exporting squid and octopus in January, up 45% year on year, of which the Republic of Korea (RoK) represented the largest export market, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).

Vietnam will likely see a decline in seafood exports for this year although market prospects are better than last year's end, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).

VOV.VN - Despite the first five months of the year seeing the export of squid and octopus drop by 13% on-year, exports to the Japanese market hit US$64 million, marking an annual rise of 4%, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).

Vietnam pocketed US$890 million from exporting tuna in the first 10 months of this year – the highest-ever figure, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).