(vasep.com.vn) In 2014, exports to this market reached US$ 136.57 million, up 9.4% year on year.
(vasep.com.vn) Up to now, all pangasius ponds in the province have been clarified to farm the fish for trading; 132 ponds with the areas of 295.5ha are granted identification number, accounting for 68.7% of the total area of the province.
(vasep.com.vn) Pangasius farming areas of the province from early 2014 to 5th January 2015 are 2016.64 hectares.
(vasep.com.vn) The company earned US$ 52 million from pangasius exports in 2014, up 15% year on year in both export value and volume. The company mainly exported pangasius to North America and South America.
(vasep.com.vn) During these years, Vietnam tilapia exports have been growing. The beginning of 2004 reported tilapia exports at US$ 1.946 million. After 10 years,tilapia exports reached US$ 27 million, up 180% from 2013.
(vasep.com.vn) In 2013, Alaskan pollock was the 5th most consumed in the US, followed by pangasius. This year, price for frozen pangasius was higher than Alaska pollock.
(vasep.com.vn) Positive signals have been seen in pangasius production in vertical link after 5 months of implementation. The first pilot project in Mekong Delta showed positive signals.
(vasep.com.vn) On 9th January 2015, the ship named MTNOLOWATI (Singapore) landed in Saigon Petro Port in Can Tho received 5,000 MT of biodiesel from Thuan An Production Trading and Service Co.Ltd (Tafishco).
On the last day of 2014, at the regular meeting of government, the new regulation on ice glazing of 10 percent and 83 percent humidity on exported pangasius products under Decree of No. 36, effective on January 1 2015 was decided to delay untill next year 2016 by the government.
(vasep.com.vn) An Giang Fisheries Import Export Joint Stock Company (trade name: Agifish, stock code: AGF - HOSE) announced the Board of Directors’ Resolution in 2015.
(vasep.com.vn) Board of Directors (BOD) of Vinh Hoan Corporation (VHC) approved to set up its branch in Singapore named Vinh Hoan Singapore Pte Ltd with charter capital of US$ 700,000 from VHC.
(vasep.com.vn) Dong Thap province has issued an action plan to implement Decree No. 36 on farming, processing and export of pangasius to enhance the fish quality and sustainability.
(vasep.com.vn) Directoriate of Fisheries under Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development forecast pangasius products exported from Vietnam in 2015 would reach US$ 1.75 - 1.85 billion, equivalent to this year’s level.
(vasep.com.vm) Hung Vuong Corporation (Code: HVG) has completed the public offer 4 million shares of Viet Thang Feed Joint Stock company (VTF), thereby increased its ownership to 75%.
(vasep.com.vn) According to the Vietnam General Customs, the fish exports to the US in the first 10 months of this year reached US$ 273.3 million, down 16.2% from the same period last year.
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