Canned and frozen seafood maker Thai Union Frozen Products Plc (TUF) expects to resume paying a normal dividend of at least 50 per cent of net profit by the end of 2012 thanks to higher earnings and a recapitalisation plan.
The Ministry of Information and Communications issued Circular No 03/2012/TT-BTTTT on March 20 providing a list of radio engineering devices exempted from licence for use of radio engineering frequencies.

Sea cucumber is a highly nutritious but not simple for preparation seafood item. In order to diversify dishes from sea cucumbers, a research team led by MSc. Tran Thi My Hanh from Food Technology Faculty of Nha Trang University, has introduced three ready-to-cook sea cucumber products.

Bacteriocins of Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) have long been considered as safe natural preservatives or bio-preservatives. A recent study also established that some LAB had antimicrobial effect against Edwardsiella ictaluri.

Five VX1700 HF transceivers were given to five fishing vessels during Binh Hung 3 Fishing Association launching ceremony on November 11.

Researchers from the Department of Environmental Management at the Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology, Viet Nam, look at methods to improve tilapia cage farming in Tien Giang, Viet Nam.

The port city of Brest in the Bretagne Region is willing to share experience and transfer modern technology to improve Viet Nam’s management of its coastal areas.

Some 520 fishers in Viet Nam’s Quang Nam and Thua Thien Hue provinces have received boat master training through RFLP.

A total 7,000 Single Side Band (SSB) radios were provided to fishers in 27 coastal provinces and cities of Viet Nam, announced the Directorate of Fisheries (D-Fish) in a meeting on September 14.