Bình Định strictly control its cage aquaculture

Bình Định’s agriculture industry has just issued an official document requiring the coastal areas to provide a list of households related to aquaculture so that they will be registered for cage aquaculture certificates in accordance with the Fishery Law.

Trần Văn Phúc, Vice Director of Bình Định provincial Agriculture and Rural Development Department said he signed an official document requiring the coastal areas to carry out the registration of cage aquaculture upon the Fishery Law.

Bình Định has now 300 households related to marine cage culture, mainly in Quy Nhơn city and Phù Mỹ district with 3,581 cages floating in 43,558 m³.

There are 113 households owning 1,391 cages of marine fish, 130 households owning 1,340 cages of commercial lobster, 50 households owning 800 cages of baby lobster and 20 households owning 50 cages of squid.