The activities of harvesting, catching, transporting, consuming and processing aquatic products are on the rebound. Harvest of aquaculture products in November 2021 was estimated at 468.7 thousand tons, up 3.9% over the same period last year. In which: fish production reached 320.4 thousand tons, up 3.1%; shrimp production reached 95.8 thousand tons, up 5.9%.
Tra fish output harvested in November 2021 reached 112.4 thousand tons, down 0.4% over the same period last year. At this time, farmers still have the mentality of stocking moderately due to the impact of the Covid-19 epidemic, thus leading to a shortage of fish materials for export processing, fish weighing 0.8 -1 kg/pc. This is also the reason why the price of raw pangasius in the Mekong Delta provinces is at a high level.
Vannamei shrimp production in November 2021 was estimated at 65.2 thousand tons, up 7.8% over the same period last year; black tiger shrimp reached 23.4 thousand tons, up 1.7%. The price of raw whiteleg shrimp in the southwestern provinces continued to be at a high level compared to the same period last year.
Harvesting and consuming vannamei shrimp in localities is more favorable after the easing of social distancing measures, processing enterprises gradually regain production momentum and people in shrimp farming areas focus on farming and year-end harvest.
The fishing production in November 2021 was estimated at 293.1 thousand tons, up 2.2% over the same period last year, including: fish 220.5 thousand tons, up 2.7%; shrimp reached 13.4 thousand tons, equal to the same period last year. In which, sea-exploited seafood in November 2021 was estimated at 275.2 thousand tons, up 2.3% over the same period last year.
Generally, in 11 months, aquatic production was estimated at 7,908.2 thousand tons, up 0.5% over the same period last year. In which: aquaculture achieved 4,252.7 thousand tons, up 0.2%; capture fisheries output reached 3,655.5 thousand tons, up 0.8% (output from marine fishing reached 3,480 thousand tons, up 0.9%).
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) Tilapia is easy to farm and provides high economic and nutritional value, making it a sought-after export commodity in many countries.
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) Vietnam’s seafood exports in the first 10 months of 2025 recorded significant progress, reaching more than USD 9.5 billion, up 15% year-on-year. This result reflects the sector’s persistent efforts amid a highly volatile market, especially policy shocks from the US Although signs of slowdown emerged in the third quarter due to countervailing taxes, key product groups still maintained strong momentum and created a foundation for full-year exports to reach USD 11 billion.
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) Vietnam’s agreement with the United States on a framework for reciprocal, fair, and balanced trade—reached during the 2025 ASEAN Summit in Malaysia—has generated strong optimism for Vietnamese exports, including tuna. Numerous positive points in the joint statement have raised high expectations for Vietnamese export goods, but turning these expectations into tangible benefits remains a long and challenging journey.
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) At the conference on “Linking the Production and Consumption Chain of Ca Mau Crab 2025,” Vice Chairman of the Ca Mau Provincial People’s Committee Lê Văn Sử posed a central question: how to shift the province’s crab exports toward official trade channels, instead of relying heavily on small-scale border trade with China as currently practiced.
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) The whitefish market in Japan is showing a clear divergence among supplying countries, in which Vietnam continues to affirm its role as a stable and high-potential exporter. Vietnam currently ranks third after the US and Russia in whitefish export value to Japan. Thanks to tariff incentives and the ability to meet Japan’s strict standards, Vietnamese pangasius continues to record a stable and positive growth trend.
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) The People's Committee of Ca Mau Province has just issued a plan to expand the super-intensive, low-water-exchange, biosecure white-leg shrimp farming model (RAS-IMTA) for whiteleg shrimp farming to a scale of 1,500 hectares, aiming to develop high-tech, sustainable and environmentally friendly shrimp farming.
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) Sa Giang Import-Export Joint Stock Company (HNX: SGC) plans to issue over 7.1 million shares to raise nearly 465 Billion VND for Hoan Ngoc M&A Deal.
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) According to Rabobank, global tilapia production is forecast to exceed 7 million tons in 2025, driven by a strong recovery in major producing countries including China, Indonesia, Egypt, Bangladesh and Vietnam. Among them, Vietnam is emerging as a potential tilapia supplier in the global supply chain, capitalizing on market fluctuations to expand production and exports.
By the end of Q3/2025, Vietnam’s seafood industry recorded a clear recovery as a series of leading companies reported strong profits — some even achieving the highest results in their history. After several quarters struggling with high costs and weakened demand, the latest business results indicate a robust comeback across the industry.
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) On November 12 in Ho Chi Minh City, the Embassy of the Netherlands, in coordination with the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment, organized the Vietnam–Netherlands Business Forum under the theme “Shaping the future of sustainable aquaculture in the Mekong Delta.”
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