by VNA 29/10/2024, 02:00

Concerted efforts underway to prevent IUU fishing

Vietnam is making thorough preparations to welcome the European Commission (EC)'s inspection delegation with the hope of having its “yellow card” on illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing against the fisheries sector removed, thus boosting seafood exports to the EU market.

Border guards at Cat Lo border gate check the VMS device on the fishing boat of Nguyen Thanh Loi's family in ward 12, Vung Tau city, Ba Ria-Vung Tau province. (Photo: VNA)
Border guards at Cat Lo border gate check the VMS device on the fishing boat of Nguyen Thanh Loi's family in ward 12, Vung Tau city, Ba Ria-Vung Tau province. (Photo: VNA)