Demand increases, Nghe An fishermen 'put aside rituals' to stay at sea to supply the market
Thanh Phuc•DNUM_ADZAJZCACE 15:02
Favorable weather, increased demand for seafood, high prices, so Nghe An fishermen actively go offshore, stick to the sea, and exploit seafood.
For fishermen in coastal areas, there are almost no holidays. During holidays, when the weather is favorable, demand increases, and prices are high, local fishermen actively stick to the sea, going offshore to exploit seafood, and supplying the market. Photo: TPFishing boats of Nghi Thuy ward, Cua Lo town dock at the fishing port, bringing back many fresh seafood. Currently, the ward has 96 boats, of which 41 are offshore fishing boats, bringing in a good income for fishermen. The joy of the National Day holiday on September 2 for fishermen is successful fishing trips, boats returning full of fish and shrimp, high selling prices, bringing in a good income for the crew. Photo: TPMany fishing fleets hit it big, and the government came to the ships to raise the flag to celebrate this year's Independence Day. Photo: CSCCMany fishing fleets caught a lot of valuable tuna. Photo: TPMackerel is purchased by processing facilities as soon as it arrives, frozen, and pre-processed to supply the market. Photo: TPThis year's holiday, Cua Lo is very crowded with tourists, seafood consumption is strong, especially dried seafood, grilled mackerel, and sun-dried mackerel are very popular. Photo: TPMs. Nguyen Thi Tai, owner of a seafood processing facility in Nghi Thuy Ward (Cua Lo Town) said: “During the holidays, we have to increase the number of workers, work overtime to purchase, process, package and sell seafood products to customers. The amount of processed seafood: grilled mackerel, sun-dried mackerel, mackerel floss, seafood spring rolls... increased 3-4 times compared to normal days. Photo: TPOn the morning of September 3, many fishing boats in Quynh Lap and Quynh Phuong (Hoang Mai Town) docked at the fishing port after a long trip at sea. Mr. Pham Chung, owner of fishing boat NA 95689TS said: "After 7 days at sea, we brought back over 25 tons of rice, with about 5 tons of barracuda, herring, and squid, earning nearly 300 million VND, the 7 sailors of the boat were paid 7 million VND/person". Photo: TPCurrently, fish prices are high due to China's increased purchases, so fishermen are actively staying at sea, and traders and fishing workers are working during the holidays. Photo: TPWorking during holidays and Tet, in addition to salary, workers are given extra money and organized parties. Photo: TPAfter returning to port to consume and supply fuel, oil, and ice, fishermen prepare for their next trip to sea... Photo: TP
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