Nghe An: Checking at sea, continued to discover 8 fishing boats violating regulations

Nguyen Hai DNUM_CFZAFZCACA 19:58

(Baonghean.vn) - Continuing patrolling and monitoring coastal exploitation activities, on May 24 and 25, the interdisciplinary inspection team of Nghe An province conducted inspections in the sea areas of Hoang Mai and Dien Chau.

Tàu Kiểm ngư VN-93967-KN hoạt động kiểm tra trên vùng biển ven bờ và vùng lộng Thị xã Hoàng Mai và Vịnh Diễn Châu. Ảnh: Nguyễn Hải
Fisheries Surveillance Ship VN-93967-KN operates inspection activities in coastal waters and offshore waters of Hoang Mai town and Dien Chau bay. Photo: Nguyen Hai

Based on field inspections in coastal and offshore waters, the delegation inspected the fishing licenses of 8 vessels, including 5 fishing vessels fishing in the sea and offshore waters of Lach Con estuary (Hoang Mai town) and 3 vessels of Dien Chau people operating trawling in Dien Chau waters.

Chiều 24.5, đoàn kiểm tra và nhắc nhở 1 chủ tàu xã Quỳnh Lập đánh bắt trên vùng biển ven bờ, có thuyền viên mới nhưng chưa cập nhật vào sổ đăng ký thuyền viên. Ảnh: Nguyễn Hải
The inspection team inspected the fishing boat owner in Quynh Lap commune (Hoang Mai town) fishing in coastal waters on the afternoon of May 24. This boat has a new crew member but has not yet updated the crew registration book. Photo: Nguyen Hai

Basically, fishing boat owners in the area are all granted fishing licenses according to regulations and only commit a few mistakes such as lacking life buoys, not updating new fishing crew, boats 12-1 m long but fishing in coastal areas; when repairing, not painting the cabin and bow according to regulations (boats over 12 m-15 m must have their bows painted yellow, but the boat owners painted them red) or boats from 6 to under 12 m have registered license plates but do not carry documents on board with the reason of fishing during the day...

Một tàu cá khác của ngư dân Diễn Ngọc, Diễn Châu đang đánh bắt trên Vịnh Diễn Châu vi phạm về màu sơn nên bị nhắc nhở. Ảnh: Nguyễn Hải
Another fishing boat of Dien Ngoc fishermen (Dien Chau) was fishing in Dien Chau Bay violating paint color. Photo: Nguyen Hai

Kiểm tra và nhắc nhở 1 chủ tàu Diễn Châu chưa chấp hành đúng quy định khi tàu dài từ 12-15m nhưng đánh trong vùng ven bờ. Ảnh: Nguyễn Hải
A boat owner in Dien Chau did not comply with regulations. The boat was 12-15m long but was warned by authorities for fishing in coastal areas. Photo: Nguyen Hai

For the above violations, since this is the first time, the delegation has reminded each boat owner and created conditions for fishermen to continue fishing, but if they re-offend, they will update and report to the Border Guard Stations controlling the estuary for handling and not complete the procedures for departure.

Tuyên truyền cho 1 chủ tàu có chiều dài dưới 6 m ở phường Quỳnh Phương và khi phát hiện hành vi đánh bắt thủy sản trái phép phải báo vào Tổng đài dây nóng của Chi cục thủy sản Nghệ An. Ảnh: Nguyễn Hải
Authorities have advised fishermen to report illegal fishing to the hotline of the Department of Fisheries when they discover it. Photo: Nguyen Hai

In parallel with inspection and reminders, the working group also coordinated with the Quynh Phuong Border Guard Station to propagate and distribute leaflets on the enforcement of the Fisheries Law, protection of fishing grounds and support fishermen in protecting national sovereignty at sea; if any illegal exploitation of the Fisheries Law is detected, it will be reported to the hotline of the Nghe An Fisheries Department for inspection and handling.

Tuyên truyền và phát tờ rơi cho chủ tàu và thuyền viên đánh bắt xa bờ xã Quỳnh Lập khi phát hiện có tàu vi phạm đánh bắt hoặc đi vào vùng biển chủ quyền Việt Nam thfi báo ngay cho lực lượng chức năng xử lý. Ảnh: Nguyễn Hải
Distributing leaflets to help fishermen understand and comply with the new regulations of the Fisheries Law and regulations on the protection of aquatic resources. Photo: Nguyen Hai

Mr. Nguyen Chi Luong - Head of the Department of Fisheries, Head of the inspection team said: In addition to detecting and strictly handling some illegal fishing activities, this inspection focused on propagating to fishermen to understand and comply with the new regulations of the Fisheries Law and regulations on protecting aquatic resources, for the long-term future of the fishing industry./.

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