Inspecting and controlling the operating conditions of fishing vessels
22/05/2023
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(binhthuan.gov.vn)
According to the Fisheries Sub-Department, through the review and statistics of
fishing vessels in the province, 33 fishing vessels with a length of 15 meters
or more were purchased by fishermen in the province from Binh Dinh and Ba Ria -
Vung but has not yet been re-registered in Binh Thuan, and currently operating
in offshore waters.
Of which, there
are 06 vessels in Tuy Phong district, 13 vessels in Phan Thiet city, 14 vessels
in La Gi town. These are fishing vessels that violate IUU fishing, causing
difficulties and complications in the management and prevention of illegal
fishing vessels, especially potential high risk of fishing vessels violating
foreign waters due to they still work with the old registration numbers.
In order to
strengthen the management of fishing vessels in accordance with the Law on Fisheries
2017 and strictly implement the Prime Minister's Decision No. 81/QD-TTg dated
February 13, 2023 on the Action Plan against IUU fishing, prepare for 4th
meeting with the inspection team of European Commission, the Department of
Agriculture and Rural Development has requested the People's Committees of
districts, towns and cities to quickly direct the People's Committees of
communes, where fishermen buying fishing vessels outside the province, to
review and ask owners to complete the
purchase procedures to re-register in accordance with regulations. Fishermen
who buy fishing vessels outside the province should directly contact the
Department of Agriculture and Rural Development and the Sub-Department of
Fisheries for detailed instructions.
At the same time,
directing local functional forces such as Border Guard and Fisheries Control to
inspect and control the operating conditions of fishing vessels purchased
outside the province that have not yet been re-registered and fishing vessels
from outside the province operating in the water of the province to take strict
measures according to regulations.
Nguyễn
Phương