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Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development

DIRECTORATE OF FISHERIES

Negotiate to bring Vietnamese vessels fishing in Indonesia's EEZ31-01-2024

On the morning of January 24, 2024, the Department of Fisheries had an online meeting with representatives from the Indonesian Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries to discuss bringing Vietnamese fishing vessels to exploit tuna in Indonesia's exclusive economic zone.

All Fishing Vessels in Operation Have Installed Cruise Monitoring Equipment in Tien Giang Province22-11-2021

In Tien Giang province, the fight against illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing has had made many positive results. Currently, 100% of fishing vessels in operation in the province have installed cruise monitoring equipment (VMS) in accordance with regulations.

Speeding Up the Installation of Cruise Control Equipment on Fishing Vessels in Binh Thuan Province09-12-2019

Implementing the provisions of the Fisheries Law 2017, Decree No. 26/2019/ND-CP dated March 8 2019 of the Government detailing a number of articles and measures to implement the Fisheries Law. Decision 1519/QD- UBND of the People's Committee of Binh Thuan Province dated June 17 2019, issued a plan to deploy the fishing boat monitoring system in Binh Thuan province; On August 9 2019, Department of Agriculture and Rural Development of Binh Thuan chaired a conference on equipping and managing the fishing vessel cruise monitoring system in Binh Thuan Province.

Ca Mau: Safe Sailing with Cruise Monitoring Equipment09-12-2019

Ca Mau used to be a locality where many fishing vessels violated regulations on fishing and sea activities. But up to now, the security order in Ca Mau waters has been restored and increasingly stable.

Quang Tri speed up the installation of equipment to monitor fishing vessels longer than 24m30-08-2019

All fishing vessels with a length of 24m or more in Quang Tri have to install Movimar equipment to monitor the cruise before August 15, 2019.

Tien Giang: Installing cruise monitoring equipment on fishing vessels15-07-2019

Border guard - Department of Fisheries, Department of Agriculture and Rural Development of Tien Giang province said that there are 49/134 fishing vessels with length of 24 m or more have been installed the cruise monitoring equipment, and 85 fishing boats have not been installed yet until July 1, 2019. But until July 4, 2019, there were 74/134 fishing vessels were installed cruise monitoring equipment in Tien Giang province.

Khanh Hoa province: Installing cruise monitoring equipment on fishing vessels11-07-2019

According to regulations, from now until April 1, 2020, all fishing vessels with a length of 15m or more must install cruise monitoring equipment. The fisheries sector in the province is propagating and mobilizing fishermen to install cruise monitoring equipment for all fishing vessels with length of 24m or more.

Experience sharing Workshop on Thailand’s fishing vessel monitoring system (VMS)10-07-2019

In the morning of July 6, 2019 in Hanoi, the Directorate of Fisheries (Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development) organized a workshop to share experiences in monitoring fishing vessels of Thailand with the participation of Mr. Bundit Kullavanijaya - Head of fishing vessel monitoring team (Department of Fisheries of Thailand) and colleagues came from the Fisheries Monitoring Center (FMC).

Thanh Hoa province: The whole province has 3 qualified fishing ports suitable for foreign fishing vessels to dock27-05-2019

Implementing Official Letter No. 3099 / BNN-TCTS dated May 7, 2019 of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development on the announcement of qualified fishing ports for fishing vessels operating in offshore areas and foreign fishing vessels docking.

Quang Tri Province: Enhancing the installation of fishing vessel cruise monitoring system.21-05-2019

Implementing Directive No.45/CT-TTg of the Prime Minister on a number of urgent missions and solutions to overcome the European Commission’s warning (EC) on combating IUU fishing (illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing), Quang Tri province has been strengthening the installation of cruise monitoring equipments system on fishing vessels and as well as inspecting and handling the violating fishing vessels.

Strictly implement the Fisheries Law 2017, firmly grasp the vessel's diary14-05-2019

Leaders of Nghe An Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (DARD) propose local authorities of coastal wards and communes to continue promoting propaganda Fisheries Law 2017 to fishermen.

Conference on deploying urgent solutions to overcome the European Commission's yellow card warning25-04-2019

In the afternoon of April 23, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development organized a conference to implement urgent solutions to overcome the European Commission's yellow card warning. The conference was attended by many relevant ministries, departments and agencies such as Ministry of Defense, Ministry of Public Security, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Planning and Investment, etc. and representatives of the leaders of coastal provinces.

Ba Ria-Vung Tau will install fishing vessel monitoring system soon24-04-2019

Ba Ria-Vung Tau province builds a plan for the installation of monitoring system for fishing vessels in the province soon.

Monitoring fishing vessels with satellite technology23-04-2019

According to the 2017 Fisheries Law, all fishing vessels with the maximum length of 15m or more must install cruise monitoring equipment.

Quang Tri province: Installing MOVIMAR equipment for 17 fishing vessels11-03-2019

Director of Quang Tri Sub-Department of Fisheries Nguyen Hoai Nam informed that before April 2019, MOVIMAR equipment will be installed on 17 fishing vessels (with a length of 24m or more).

Nghe An needs to install the cruise monitoring system on fishing vessels23-01-2019

That is the direction of the Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Phung Duc Tien with Nghe An Provincial People's Committee at the meeting in January 15 afternoon on resolutions and tasks of combating illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) according to the recommendations of the European Commission.

Phu Yen province: Reinforce withdraw and transfer vessel monitoring devices20-12-2018

The People's Committee of Phu Yen Province has instructed the provincial Department of Agriculture and Rural Development to lead and cooperate with Border Guards Command of the Province, the People's Committees of costal districts, towns and cities in Phu Yen Province, and Phu Yen coastal information station to continue implementing the order to withdraw and transfer of vessel monitoring devices on fishing vessels.

Kien Giang strengthens fisheries monitoring in the last months of the year30-10-2018

In order to prevent the illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing in the province, Kien Giang Provincial People's Committee has directed the localities and functional forces to increase implementing a number of urgent solutions, focusing on addressing fishing violations.

Kien Giang disclosed the information ofillegal fishing vessels18-09-2018

Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (DARD)of Kien Giang province has disclosed the information of illegal fishing vessel (the 4th time). From 1 to 30/8/2018, there are 8 illegalfishing vessels.

By 2020, the total number of fishing vessels will decrease to approximately 7,65012-07-2018

This is the specific objective of the fishery development planning of Khanh Hoa province till 2025 and the orientation till 2035 which have just been issued by the provincial People’s Committee.

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