Hai Phong: Fish production up 7.13 percent in Jan-May 2014
(vasep.com.vn) Through May 2014, Hai Phong province's fish production was estimated to hit 43,746 MT, up 7.13 percent year on year. The figure includes the capture output of 22,705 MT, up 6.52 percent and aquaculture output of 21,041 MT, up 7.79 percent. In the period, seed producers in the locality produced more than 170 million of fish seeds.
In June 2014, the local authorities strengthened guiding farmers to prevent diseases and improve environment in aquaculture; ensuring the supply of high-quality fish seed, developing intensive farming models. Besides, the province focused on the process of registration and granting licenses for fishing boats, upgrading anchorage for boats to shelter from the storms, protecting fish resources.