Meeting at the beginning of the year, listening to fishermen ask about voyage monitoring equipment

On February 17, at Phuoc Tinh Border Guard Station, the People's Committee of Long Dien District (Ba Ria - Vung Tau) held a meeting and presented gifts to fishermen on the occasion of the New Year. At the meeting, the People's Committee of Long Dien District and Phuoc Tinh Border Guard Station promoted the fight against illegal fishing.

Giving gifts to fishermen at the beginning of the year

About 300 ship owners, captains and fishermen in Long Dien district attended the meeting. The authorities answered questions from ship owners, captains and fishermen about new policies, regulations and guidelines in the process of fishing; quality of voyage monitoring equipment; some necessary documents to go to sea and grant food safety licenses to fishing vessels...

This is the second year that the People's Committee of Long Dien District has coordinated with the border guards to organize a meeting and give gifts to fishermen at the beginning of the year. Mr. Lam Van Hong, Chairman of the People's Committee of Long Dien District, said that the new point of this year's meeting is that the locality has invited more units providing voyage monitoring equipment so that fishermen and ship owners can ask questions related to the technical aspects of the monitoring equipment, why the equipment cannot communicate, is disconnected, etc.

Mr. Lam Van Hong wishes fishermen a smooth first trip of the year, catching lots of seafood, especially not fishing illegally or violating foreign waters.

Long Dien District has more than 1,200 offshore fishing vessels. In 2023, Long Dien District's fishing vessels and fishermen did not violate foreign waters.

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