Mr. Nguyen Xuan Quoc – Sales Manager

(vasep.com.vn) After traditional Tet holiday, Highland Dragon Enterprise (Highland Dragon) prepared to export two 40-feet containers of tuna to the EU market. This was the firm’s first shipment in Lunar year 2012.

(vasep.com.vn) On 28 July 2014, the first fishing boat, named YANMAR 01, was launched in the central coastal province of Khanh Hoa by Japan’s Yanmar Company in co-ordination with the University of Nha Trang Ship Institute (UNINSHIP).

(vasep.com.vn) On the afternoon of 5th August, in Quy Nhon, Binh Dinh Province, Binh Dinh Fishery Joint Stock Company (Bidifisco) and Japanese Kato Hitoshi Office Co Ltd (Kato Office) signed a contract to export ocean tuna to Japan. This event was witnessed by Government Office, provincial leaders of Binh Dinh, experts, Japanese tuna importers and SaKai Japan- Vietnam Friendship association.

(vasep.com.vn) The first tuna batch of Binh Dinh fishermen with cut-the edge technology is auctioned today (8th August).

(vasep.com.vn) Up to now, Vietnam seafood enterprises including tuna processors still cope with serious scarcity of raw material for processing and exporting. They not only depend on domestic supply but also on imported raw materials. But this is a short-term solution. To develop sustainably, some of enterprises plan to invest in marine aquaculture.

(WWF) Deadlocked talks and a deferral of key conservation and management measures for high value tuna stocks mark a disappointing outcome for the annual meeting of The Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC), WWF noted as the meeting closed in Tumon, Guam Friday.

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The canning and tuna industry of the European Union (EU), and especially that belonging to Galicia, feel concerned about the possibility that the Philippine tuna products can obtain favorable tariffs to have access to the EU market.

(vasep.com.vn) In the first 8 months of 2013, Vietnam sold its tuna to 90 markets, expanding more 10 markets over 2012. However, tuna exports at that time decreased 4.6 percent from that of the same period of 2012.

A well-planned and successful tuna management and development program can make Papua New Guinea become a world leader in tuna, PNG Fishing Industry Association president Pete Celso has told Islands Business.

(seafood.com) Pacific nations have reopened the Pacific high seas to commercial tuna fishing after a two-year ban imposed to preserve declining bigeye tuna stocks.

(examiner.com) Fishermen won't be able to catch as much Atlantic bluefin tuna for the rest of this year. The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) reduced the allowed harvest, effective immediately, for recreational catch. It made the decision based on the latest data.