Aquanews
Develop aquaculture, reduce pressure on natural exploitation
The fisheries sector has set up specific strategies in the coming time to achieve its target of increasing aquaculture productivity to 7 million tons by 2030.
- Shrimp RAS farming in Hai Phong
- Shrimp exports reach US$ 2.8 billion
- Pangasius exports exceed USD one billion
- Project on marine aquaculture development till 2030 approved
- Exports of tuna fell 15% in September
- Pangasius price has the highest increase in the US market
- New long-term strategy needed for pangasius industry
- Seafood exports on the decline
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Seafood processors in difficult spot
The remainder are working at just 30-40 per cent of capacity. Production has increased as a result, with delays in orders triggering penalties.

Supply disruptions hitting seafood
The billion-dollar seafood product industry is in a worrying state because of disruptions to domestic supply chains.

Seafood production in south tumbling
Many importers expressed concern that they would still keep orders in the immediate future, but might consider finding alternative sources of supply.

A sharp increase in black tiger shrimp exports to Spain
Black tiger shrimp exports to Spain sharply increased in the first nine months of 2021, making a great impact on the growth of seafood exports to this market.

Tuna exports to China increase sharply
Tuna exports to China have grown strongly, although many markets of Vietnamese tuna were affected by the Covid-19 epidemic.

Vietnam is the third largest seafood supplier of Japan
Vietnam’s seafood imports into Japan increased in quantity for the first eight months of this year. Vietnam is currently the third largest supplier

Basa fish industry in the Mekong Delta hit hard by social distancing
There are 106 basa processing factories registered for export in five provinces including An Giang, Dong Thap, Can Tho, Hau Giang and Vinh Long

Tra fish strongly shifted to the Middle East market
Tra fish processing and exporting enterprises have strongly shifted to the Middle East region this year, obtained positive results in this market.

Clam exports maintain a strong increase in August
While exports of many seafood products dropped sharply in August, exports of bivalve especially clam still show signs of strong growth.

Vietnamese shrimp increases market share in the US
The challenges facing Vietnam's shrimp sector in the last months this year will be the competitions from two shrimp powerhouses, India and Ecuador.

Tuna exports sharply dropped in August
Despite having had many months of continuous growth, Vietnam's tuna exports in August 2021 decreased significantly compared to the same period last year.

Tra fish exports drastically drop due to Covid-19 social distancing
Pangasius export turnover in August 2021 decreased by 28.5 percent over the same period, it is expected to continue falling 30 percent year on year in September