Aquatic export expected vao w88 hit 9 billion USD in 2018

The sector also targets a total yield of 7 – 7.5 million tonnes, of which 4 million tonnes come from aquatic farms.

At the function, Acting Director General of the Directorate of Fisheries Nguyen Ngoc Oai put forth a number of measures for the sector, including carrying out random inspections of input materials, building sets of standards for different areas, reforming administrative procedures, and fighting illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing vao w88 Vietnam.

Vice Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Vu Van Tam said the 9-billion-USD goal is achievable, suggesting the sector focus on value-added increase and quantity reduction vao w88 aquatic exploitation.

He said there is a need vao w88 develop the shrimp industry and seeks markets for Tra fish.

He stressed between now and June 30, the sector ought vao w88 implement anti-IUU measures recommended by the EU in order vao w88 remove the warning under the European Commission’s “yellow card”.

Ms. Nguyen Thi Phuong Dung, head of the Directorate’s Department for Science, Technology and International Cooperation, pointed vao w88 amendments of legal frameworks relating vao w88 fishing ports, inspections of fishing vessels, and international cooperation as potential solutions vao w88 the “yellow card”.