(vasep.com.vn) Between January and October 2012, Nam Can Seaproducts Import-Export Joint Stock Company (Seanamico) brought back US$17.7 million from export of shrimp in all products and varieties.

(vasep.com.vn) In October 2012, Saota Foods Joint Stock Company (Fimex VN) sent 707 MT of frozen shrimp of all products to gain US$7.5 million. The company totaled US$57.6 million of revenue in the first ten months of the year.

(vasep.com.vn) So far this year, Ba Ria – Vung Tau Seafood Processing and Im-Ex Joint Stock Company (Baseafood) has shipped 7,500 MT of seafood products abroad to generate total revenue of US$28.5 million, up by 20 percent from its set plan in 2012, said Tran Van Dung, General Director of Baseafood.

(vasep.com.vn) In the first ten months of 2012, Nam Song Hau Seafood Joint Stock Company exported 2,101 MT of seafood products, higher than 443 MT in the compatible period last year.

(vasep.com.vn) Hung Ca Co., Ltd cooperated with Dong Thap Television to produce a program titled “lighten children’s dreams” with an aim to help the poor students in the province to get a chance to go to school.

(vasep.com.vn) Saota Foods Joint Stock Company (Fimex VN) said it processed 737 MT of frozen shrimp of all products and varieties. In which, 707 MT was sent abroad with worth of US$6.8 million.

(vasep.com.vn) Vinh Hoan Corporation (Vinh Hoan Corp) received ASC certification for its Tan Hoa farm, establishing itself as the first ASC-certified pangasius farm in Vietnam.

(vasep.com.vn) In September 2012, An Giang Fisheries Import and Export Joint Stock Company (Agifish) exported 9,374 MT of pangasius products to earn US$24.74 million. Fish export in the first nine months of this year reached 26,347 MT for total revenue of US$73.058 million. Agifish mainly sent products to the U.S., Australia and the EU, which accounted for 44.95 percent, 13.98 percent and 13.55 percent respectively.

(vasep.com.vn) Hoang Long Seafood Company Limited (Hoang Long Seafood) is established in 2010 and now is one of Vietnam’s leading pangasius processors and exporters. Hoang Long Seafood operates an integrated pangasius production chain looking forward to sustainable growth.

(vasep.com.vn) On 14th November 2012, Vietnam Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) organized an award-granting ceremony to honor winners of the first biennial Vietnam Golden Rice Award. This year, five seafood companies which are members of Vietnam Association of Seafood Processors and Exporters (VASEP) received the award.

(vasep.com.vn) Vietnam’s pangasius sector will achieve its target to certify ten per cent of the country’s pangasius production for export under the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) standard by the end of 2012. This achievement was recognized during an event in Ho Chi Minh City today to share progress across the sector and commend certified Vietnamese pangasius producers.

(vasep.com.vn) Hung Vuong Corporation (HOSE code: HVG) said that it bought 3 million of shares of Viet Thang Feed Joint Stock Company (HOSE code: VTF).

(vasep.com.vn) In the third quarter of 2012, Ca Mau Frozen Seafood Processing Import Export Corporation (Camimex – HOSE code: CMX) totaled a revenue of VND256 billion, down 9.69 percent from the compatible quarter of 2011. Post-tax profit was down by 66.46 percent to VND1.4 billion, according to the company’s business statement.

(vasep.com.vn) 2012 has been a tough year for seafood business community in Vietnam. However, Da Nang Sea Products Import-Export Corporation (Seaprodex Danang) still obtained good result in sales abroad. Between January and October this year, the company has exported 3,000 MT of seafood products to earn back US$21.77 million, equal to those in the compatible time in 2011.

(vasep.com.vn) In September 2012, Halong Service and Import Export Joint Stock Company (Halong Simexco) earned US$255.5 thousand of seafood exports. This led to total of US$2.27 million in the first nine months of the year.