According to statistics, in the first 6 months of the year, the total area of aquaculture in the province was estimated at 5,543 hectares, reaching 62% of the plan and equal to 102% over the same period; cage farming was 2,500 m3, equal to 92.6% over the same period; and 3,997 hectares were harvested with an output of 69,510 tons, reaching 77.2% of the plan and equal to 116% over the same period.
Specifically, the brackish water aquaculture area was estimated to reach 4,089 hectares, reaching 66.7% of the plan and equal to 101% over the same period; harvested 2,827 hectares with an output of 9,465 tons, reaching 59% of the plan and equal to 100% over the same period. The freshwater aquaculture area is estimated to reach 1,445 hectares, reaching 51.6% of the plan and equal to 105.5% over the same period; harvested 1,170 hectares with a total farming output of 60,045 tons, reaching 81.2% of the plan and totalling 119% over the same period.
In aquaculture activities, there is a major contribution from commercial pangasius farming. From the beginning of the year until now, the consumption situation of pangasius has been favourable, and the price of pangasius has increased, fluctuating from 26,000 to 27,000 VND/kg. To date, total pangasius production is estimated at 52,000 tons, an increase of 21.2% over the same period in 2023.
The Department of Livestock, Veterinary, and Fisheries of Long An Province said that from the beginning of 2024 until now, the aquaculture situation in the province has been relatively stable, with few epidemics and consumption situations, aquaculture has a positive trend toward change. However, the industry also recommends that people pay attention to weather issues and closely monitor diseases to avoid affecting harvest output.
In addition, Long An authority encourages people to develop aquaculture associated with processing, creating high-added value. Prioritize farming for advantageous aquatic species and gradually expand farming areas.
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) The outlook for Vietnam’s seafood exports remains positive, with a strong focus on maintaining growth in key markets like China and the U.S., while diversifying into new regions. As global trade policies continue to evolve, adaptability and strategic planning will be key to navigating the challenges ahead.
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) Thanks to improved pangasius prices and higher production, Vĩnh Hoàn's after-tax profit in Q4 2024 reached VND 440 billion, a 4.8-fold increase compared to the same period last year.
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) According to data from Vietnam’s Customs, in Q4 2024, Vietnam’s pangasius exports to China & Hong Kong reached USD 163 million, a 17% increase compared to the same period in 2023, with consistent growth across all months. The total value of pangasius exports to China & Hong Kong for 2024 reached USD 581 million, a 1% increase over the previous year.
Vietnam’s seafood exports are projected to maintain strong growth this year, potentially reaching 11 billion USD.
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) In the final quarter of 2024, Vietnam’s surimi and fish cake exports showed consistent growth over the last three months. For the entire year 2024, exports of these products reached USD 298 million, down 2% compared to 2023. However, the final quarter saw more promising signs for the surimi and fish cake export sector, with some markets experiencing notable growth, such as Thailand, China, and Taiwan. Particularly, exports to Taiwan, which had seen continuous declines in the previous two quarters, surged by 301% in this quarter.
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) Another year of pride for Vietnam's pangasius exports has concluded, reaching over USD 2 billion and contributing 20% to Vietnam's total seafood export turnover.
Vietnam maintained its position as the fifth-largest seafood exporter to Singapore for 12 consecutive months, surpassing Japan for the first time in 2024, amid the intensifying competition in this market.
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) Despite facing numerous challenges in the second half of the year, Vietnam's canned tuna exports concluded 2024 with a 17% increase compared to 2023, reaching USD 299 million. To maintain this growth momentum in 2025, the canned tuna production and export sector requires coordinated efforts from all stakeholders.
SSI forecasts a 28% year-on-year increase in after-tax profit attributable to the parent company of Vinh Hoan Corporation (VHC), driven by a gradual improvement in average selling prices from USD 3.15/kg in 2024 to USD 3.30/kg (+5%) in 2025. An Giang Fisheries Import-Export Joint Stock Company (ANV)'s after-tax profit attributable to the parent company is projected to rebound by 104%.
In 2025, the Mekong Delta province of Bac Lieu aims to earn 1.2 billion USD from exporting shrimp, one of the key export products that accounts for over 95% of its total export value.
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