And between January and September, fresh fish landings totalled 172,312 tonnes, which represents a decrease of 4.4 per cent year on year, according to the report issued by the entity under the Ministry of Development.
The port of Vigo concentrated the largest landings of September: it received 7,487 tonnes, representing 0.8 per cent less than during the same month in 2011 (7,546 tonnes).
Meanwhile, in the first nine months of this year 56,651 tonnes were landed in this important Galician port, 4 per cent less than in the same period of 2011 (59,062 tonnes).
In second place was the port of A Coruña, with 33,425 tonnes that entered between January and September, accounting for 0.7 per cent less than in the same period of 2011 (33,676 tonnes); and then Pasajes, with 18,151 tonnes.
Almería port was the one that registered the largest increase in landings, 59.3 per cent: it had received only 2,940 tonnes in the first nine months of 2011, and during the same period of 2012, 4,685 tonnes.
Further back were located the port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, with 5,248 tonnes, 25.6 per cent more than in January-September 2011 (4,176 tonnes); and that of Motril, with 2,696 tonnes, 25.5 per cent more than in the same period last year (2,147 tonnes).
According to the latest report, the largest decrease occurred in the port of Las Palmas: it received only 94 tonnes of fresh fish in the first nine months, accounting for 95.5 per cent less than in the same period of 2011, when landings had totalled 2,114 tonnes.
Another port where there was a significant decrease in fresh fish landings was that of Ceuta: 19 tonnes were unloaded, compared to 53 tonnes between January and September 2011, that is to say, 64.1 per cent less.
In the port of Malaga, fresh fish landings drop was 45.2 per cent: This terminal received 339 tonnes, while in the same period last year 619 tonnes had been unloaded.
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(seafood.vasep.com.vn) After a fairly strong upward trend in 2025, Vietnam’s clam exports entered 2026 with a mixed picture: strong growth at the beginning of the year, followed by a slowdown from March onward. According to Vietnam Customs data, Vietnam’s clam export turnover in the first four months of 2026 reached more than USD 38 million, up 2% compared to the same period in 2025.
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) Vietnam’s pangasius industry is facing new opportunities to expand its development space as many localities and businesses begin promoting marine farming models aimed at diversifying farming areas and adapting to climate change. However, for pangasius to truly “go offshore” and develop into a large-scale industry segment, significant challenges related to technology, broodstock, and markets still need to be addressed.
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) Vietnam’s tilapia exports in April 2026 reached USD 11 million, up 92% compared to the same period in 2025. This strong growth indicates that Vietnamese tilapia products are continuing to penetrate and expand rapidly in international markets. Cumulative export turnover in the first four months of 2026 reached USD 49 million, up 151% year-on-year.
(seafood.vasep.com) At VietShrimp Asia 2026, disease management trends in shrimp farming are shifting strongly from treatment-based approaches toward proactive prevention through environmental and pond ecosystem control.
(vasep.com.vn) After a period of strong growth, with export turnover reaching USD 38 million in Q1/2026 — up 174% year-on-year — the sector’s rapid expansion clearly reflects growing market opportunities.
(vasep.com.vn) In the first quarter of 2026, Vietnam’s pangasius exports to the ASEAN bloc reached USD 44 million, up 7% compared to the same period in 2025. After falling to the lowest level of the quarter at USD 9 million in February — reflecting the seasonal slowdown in orders after the festive period — exports recovered strongly to USD 18 million in March, the highest monthly value of the quarter. This development shows that import demand for pangasius in ASEAN remains relatively stable despite short-term fluctuations.
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) On May 11, 2026, the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced a positive comparability finding for Vietnam’s swimming crab fisheries, along with those of Indonesia and Sri Lanka, under the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA). With this decision, seafood and seafood products harvested from Vietnam’s swimming crab fisheries will continue to be eligible for import into the US market.
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) After a slowdown in 2025, Vietnam’s tuna exports to Germany showed more positive signs in the first quarter of 2026. However, the recovery remains uncertain as consumer demand in Germany is still cautious, while market competition is increasingly driven by pricing and supply stability.
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) After a sharp decline in 2025, Vietnam’s tuna exports to Israel are showing positive signs of recovery in the early months of 2026. According to Vietnam Customs data, export turnover to this market grew steadily month by month in Q1/2026, reaching nearly USD 10 million, up 33% compared to the same period in 2025. However, compared to Q1/2024, this level remains significantly lower, indicating that the recovery is still in its early stage following last year’s strong adjustment.
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