Seafood exploitation

Lam Dong removes IUU yellow card, builds sustainable fisheries development

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Lam Dong - Provincial Border Guards assign responsibility to officers in charge of fishing vessels to propagate and prevent IUU fishing, towards sustainable fishing.

Deputy Prime Minister Ho Quoc Dung becomes Head of the National Steering Committee for IUU

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Deputy Prime Minister Ho Quoc Dung was assigned to be the Head of the National Steering Committee for IUU.

Do not let old mistakes repeat when removing IUU yellow cards, increase penalties for deterrence

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To accelerate the removal of IUU yellow cards, the Deputy Prime Minister requested that inspection and supervision work in localities must be strengthened, with responsibility attached to the heads.

Seafood prices increase by 20%, Quang Ngai fishermen win big in the first sea trip of the year

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Quang Ngai - After Binh Ngo Tet 2026, hundreds of Quang Ngai fishing boats excitedly set sail, docking in ports full of fish and shrimp, opening a new sea season with a bumper crop and good prices.

Quang Ngai fishermen go to sea in the morning, pick up millions of VND in the evening

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Quang Ngai - From 2 am, fisherman Duc Minh breaks the waves to rake rice snails. Earning 2–4 million VND/person per day.

Da Nang meets fishermen at the beginning of Spring, propaganda against IUU fishing

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Da Nang - Hai Chau Ward organizes a spring meeting, propagates laws and mobilizes fishermen to comply with regulations when fishing at sea.

Quang Ngai strives to exploit over 260 thousand tons of seafood in 2026

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Quang Ngai - There are nearly 4,900 fishing vessels, exceeding the exploitation plan by 104.9% in 2025. The province sets a target of over 260,000 tons, resolutely combating IUU fishing.

Fishing boats dock at the end of the year, ready for the first spring sea trip

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Can Tho - After many long days of sticking to the fishing grounds, fishermen's fishing boats have returned to shore to celebrate Tet and prepare for the first sea trip of the new year.

79,213 fishing vessels have registered and updated on the VnFishbase system

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The Deputy Prime Minister pointed out that it is necessary to thoroughly handle tasks, report honestly, and not follow the achievements in combating illegal fishing.

Hue strengthens control and strictly handles illegal fishing

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HUE - The authorities simultaneously inspected fishing vessels, focusing on combating illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing.

Checking illegal seafood exploitation must be done on site, not just on paper

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Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha requested a comprehensive inspection against illegal seafood exploitation, not only on paper but also on the field.

Catching fish near the shore, fishermen hit the sea and earned tens of millions of VND

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Ha Tinh - On October 26, many ships and boats docked in Cua Sot anchorage area (Loc Ha commune) and hit a very rough sea, earning tens of millions of VND.

The Ministry of Public Security urges and thoroughly handles fishing vessels violating seafood exploitation in 7 localities

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The Prime Minister requested the Ministry of Public Security to urge and guide the handling of violations to thoroughly handle fishing vessels illegally exploiting seafood in some key localities.

Can Tho strictly handles officials and organizations condoning illegal seafood exploitation

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Can Tho - Can Tho City People's Committee requested strict handling of cadres and civil servants who are lax in management, assist or are slow to handle violations in IUU fishing activities.

The head will be handled if illegal seafood exploitation does not change

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The Prime Minister affirmed his determination to "fight" illegal seafood exploitation and the heads of ministries, branches and localities will be handled if they do not change.