Ship owners struggle to retain seafarers
Due to a shortage of fishermen, ship owners had to find workers many months ago and had to provide cash advances to keep them.
2 fishing boats caught carrying DO oil without invoice near Tho Chu Island
The Border Guards Office of Tho Chau Commune (in Phu Quoc City of Kien Giang Province) yesterday announced that they detected 2 fishing boats transporting about 62,000 liters of DO oil illegally without any valid proof of purchase near Tho Chu Island.
Coast Guard Region 4 detects 20 fishing boats violating IUU fishing monthly
According to a report of the High Command of the Coast Guard Region 4, stationed on Phu Quoc Island, through patrolling and controlling the Southwest waters bordering neighboring countries, on average, this unit detects approximately 20 fishing vessels breaking illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing regulations (IUU).
Gifts from the Sea in early summer
The cost of each sea voyage is now less expensive when the price of oil is not as high as before, along with favorable weather, so the fishermen in the Central provinces of Vietnam have rushed to head for the open sea in early summer.
Aquatic animals reduce by 1.5 percent due to polluted sea
Answering the questions of National Assembly deputies on exploitation and protection of fisheries, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Nguyen Xuan Cuong said that total products of aquatic in 2016 reached 6.7 million tons.