Strictly handling violations of foreign waters for illegal fishing
21/06/2021
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(binhthuan.gov.vn) Chairman
of the Provincial People's Committee has just requested the Department of
Agriculture and Rural Development to coordinate with relevant departments,
agencies and People's Committees of coastal districts, towns and cities to
strictly handle organizations and individuals involved in operations of vessels
violating foreign waters for illegal fishing as prescribed in Article 20,
Decree no 42/2019/ND-CP of the Government.
Completing the
installation of VMS equipment on fishing vessels for fishing vessels that are
required to install cruise monitoring devices according to the provisions of
Decree no 26/2019/ND-CP dated 08/3/2019 of the Government. At the same time,
strictly handling any case of non-equipping, non-maintaining the operation or
removing the cruise monitoring equipment during operations at sea.
Developing and
issuing the internal procedures on inspection, examination, controlling and
handling of fishing vessels showing signs of law violation through VMS cruise
monitoring devices; monitoring and supervising of VMS journeys 24/7 in order to
promptly detect, warn, prevent and handle fishing vessels illegally operating
in foreign waters.
Developing a coordination
regulation between agencies, units and localities with the law enforcement
forces at sea to ensure consistency, clearly assigning tasks and responsibilities
in coordination of handling the violated fishing vessels in order to prevent
and stop fishing vessels from violating foreign waters.
Continuing to
strengthen the propaganda and dissemination of IUU regulations to local fishing
vessel owners, captains and fishermen, especially the ship owners whose fishing
vessels violated and are at high risk of violations of foreign waters for
fisheries exploitation.
Nguyễn Phương