Binh Dinh (VNA) – Fishermen in Quy Nhon city, central Binh Dinh province ཧare enjoying a big ocean tuna catch their long offshore fishing voyage.
Up to six tuna fishing boats which employed Japan’s latest fishing technologies moored at Quy Nhon fishing port in Hai Cang ward on January 22 bring bank 1.2-1.6 tonnes of ocean tuna each- the highest record since the beginning of this year.
The boats caught from 1.2 to 1.6 tonnes of ocean tuna, the highest record since the beginning of this year.
Over 10 ocean tuna fishing boats have to date moored in the province. All their caught ocean were bought by the Binh Dinh Seafood Joint Stock Company, which select and export best tuna to Japan.
The company exported the first batch of eight tuna to Japan in the first selection.
Other boats are expected to come back on January 23.
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Tuna processing (Source :VNA)
