Electronic Fishing Logbooks Drive Modernization in Ho Chi Minh City
10:45 | 23/04/2026
After more than three years of pilot implementation, the use of electronic fishing logbooks on offshore vessels in Ho Chi Minh City has begun to deliver clear results, contributing to the modernization of fisheries management, improving data transparency, and strengthening control over fishing activities in line with regulations.
Nam Cam Ranh Commune Steps Up Fight Against IUU Fishing
10:09 | 09/04/2026
According to the People’s Committee of Nam Cam Ranh commune, in strict implementation of directives from the Khanh Hoa provincial People’s Committee on combating illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing, in the first three months of 2026 the commune received and reviewed the list of fishing vessels under 6 meters and vessels serving aquaculture under its management.
Nearly 500 Da Nang Fishing Vessels Sign Pledge Against IUU Fishing
08:20 | 04/02/2026
Nearly 500 vessel owners and captains in Da Nang have signed a pledge not to engage in illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing, affirming their determination to work with border guard forces to strictly comply with fisheries regulations and protect maritime sovereignty.
Can Tho Supports VMS Fees for 202 Fishing Vessels to Improve Management
10:39 | 28/01/2026
Can Tho will provide nearly VND 560 million in subscription fees for vessel monitoring system (VMS) devices for 202 fishing vessels in 2025. The information was announced at a conference on information dissemination and communication about regulations on combating illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing, organized by the city’s Department of Agriculture and Environment on January 21 in Tran De commune.
Quang Tri to Convert 771 Fishing Vessels for Sustainable Fishing
10:28 | 28/01/2026
During the 2027-2030 period, Quang Tri province will convert 771 fishing vessels engaged in activities that affect marine resources and the environment to other occupations and sectors.
Quang Tri Tightens Control of Vessels to Combat IUU Fishing
21:48 | 24/11/2025
With more than 191 km of coastline and over 8,000 fishing vessels, Quang Tri is one of the localities with strong marine exploitation activities in the central region. After administrative unit consolidation, the province has been intensifying decisive measures to thoroughly prevent violations related to illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing, making an important contribution to the roadmap of lifting the European Commission’s “yellow card.”
Preventing Vietnamese Vessels From Fishing Illegally in Foreign Waters
08:44 | 04/12/2021
The Border Guard Command held a conference to prevent Vietnamese fishing vessels from illegally fishing in foreign waters on December 2.
Malaysia detains 60 Chinese nationals, 6 vessels for trespassing in territorial waters
08:52 | 13/10/2020
Malaysia’s maritime authorities said they had detained 60 Chinese nationals and six Chinese-registered fishing vessels in Malaysian territorial waters.
Chinese vessels found fishing illegally in Vietnam’s waters
08:12 | 20/09/2020
Border guards in the northeastern province of Quang Ninh have found two Chinese fishing boats which were operating illegally in Vietnamese waters.
Malaysia requested to treat detained Vietnamese fishermen humanely
07:02 | 21/08/2020
Vietnam has asked Malaysia to treat detained Vietnamese fishermen humanely and handle issues relating to Vietnamese fishermen and fishing vessels in line with international law, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Le Thi Thu Hang said on August 20.
Chinese sailor accused of torturing to death Indonesian crew member
06:20 | 14/07/2020
A Chinese sailor is facing trial over torture death of an Indonesian crew member whose body was found in a freezer aboard a fishing vessel, reported AFP citing police on Jul 13.
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