Keyword: "vessel monitoring system"

28 Result

The south-central province of Binh Thuan is working to to clamp down on illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing. (Photo: VNA)

Binh Thuan handles fishing boats losing VMS connection

The south-central province of Binh Thuan will take drastic measures to end the state in which fishing boats loss their vessel monitoring system (VMS) connection at sea in a move to clamp down on illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing.

Fishing vessels operate in an estuary of An Bien district, Kien Giang province. (Photo: VNA)

Kien Giang boosts settlement of ineligible fishing vessels

The Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang is ramping up actions to thoroughly deal with ineligible fishing vessels, in an effort to enhance fishing management, protect marine fishery resources, and help with the fight against illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing.

Hon Chong port border guards inspect a fishing vessel off the coast of Kien Giang province. (Photo: VNA)

EC reschedules fifth IUU fishing inspection in Vietnam

The European Commission (EC) has rescheduled an inspection on illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing in Vietnam from May to this upcoming autumn, according to Director of the Fisheries Resources Surveillance Department Nguyen Quang Hung.

Ministers and chairpersons of provincial People’s Committees are ordered to detect and settle VMS violations. (Photo: VNA)

Government tightens vessel control to fight IUU fishing

The Government has ordered harsh punishments on any violation of vessel-monitoring-system (VMS) rules in a move to get the European Commission (EC)’s “yellow card” against the Vietnamese seafood products for illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing lifted.

Illustrative image (Photo: VNA)

Ba Ria - Vung Tau gears up for EC inspection with "peak month" plan

The People's Committee of the southern province of Ba Ria - Vung Tau has issued a plan to launch a peak month in the fight against illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing activities, and prepared for the 5th working session with the European Commission (EC)’s inspection team.

Deputy PM urges strict punishments of IUU violations

Deputy PM urges strict punishments of IUU violations

Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang has urged relevant quarters to prevent fishing vessels from encroaching on foreign waters, and take stringent measures against illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing activities.
Quang Ngai ramps up efforts against IUU fishing

Quang Ngai ramps up efforts against IUU fishing

The central coastal province of Quang Ngai has mobilised its entire political system in the fight against the illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing, and reaped significant results in this regard.