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Authorities in coastal provinces and cities in Vietnam implement communication programmes to raise awareness for fishermen to curb IUU fishing. (Photo: VNA) Ba Ria-Vung Tau (VNA) – Besides strict administrative measures to fight illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing, authorities in coastal provinces and cities in Vietnam have begun communication programmes to raise awareness for fishermen to curb the issue. These communication programmes need to be effective to curb IUU fishing , especially since the European Commission (EC) issued a “yellow card” warning against Vietnamese seafood in 2017. Last year, the provincial People's Committee of Ba Ria-Vung Tau issued a warning radio message to keep fishermen in line. Accordingly, when a fishing vessel goes out of monitoring signal range for over six hours, the ship owner will receive a message instructing the vessel owner to handle the situation. If a fishing vessel loses the signal near a border area, the … [Read more...] about Public awareness programme broadened to battle illegal fishing

Fire engulfed the AH SHIN vessel as it was moving along Vietnam's south-central coast on Sunday. The boat is currently drifting around 25 sea miles (more than 45 kilometers) to the southeast of Vung Tau, a beach town bordering Ho Chi Minh City. The fire started spreading out from the eighth, ninth and tenth floors of the 12-floor, 21,000-ton vessel, which is 200m long and 32m wide. There are 21 crew members on board and all of them are Russian. Aside from 4,530 cars, including those that have been used, the boat carries 1,356 tons of oil. The owner of the ship has asked for help from the Vietnamese authorities. The ship's owner said the crew has used up all carbon dioxin on board to put out the fire by Sunday night. It has not been confirmed if any cars on board were damaged. A Vietnamese official who wants to stay anonymous told VnExpress Sunday that the rough sea and strong waves have prevented rescuers from approaching the AH SHIN. According to MarineTraffic, a … [Read more...] about Panama ship carrying 4,500 cars catches fire off southern Vietnam

The public investment assigned to the transport ministry in 2023 was the largest ever. — Photo kinhtedothi.vn Viet Nam has been accelerating the disbursement of public investment since the beginning of this year after missing its target in 2022. The National Assembly approved the public investment plan with a total capital of over VND700 trillion (US$29.85 billion) in 2023, VND140 trillion higher than the plan in 2022 and VND260 trillion higher than 2021. At the Government’s monthly meeting last Thursday, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh called for management to be enhanced to speed up the progress of major projects, especially key traffic works. “The disbursement of public investment must be accelerated from the beginning of the year,” he stressed, adding that the focus must be on the project preparation works and capital allocation. Agencies and localities were also gearing up for the disbursement of public investment. Ha Noi and HCM City - the country's economic … [Read more...] about Disbursement of public investment to be accelerated in 2023