Support for Nghe An fishermen to confidently go offshore
Thanh Phuc•October 18, 2024 13:45
Women from fishing villages are the strong support and rear for Nghe An fishermen to go far offshore to exploit seafood...
In Nghe An, there are many offshore fishing fleets, with fishing trips lasting for months. While husbands and children are at sea, women take care of household chores and take on the logistics of fishing: wholesale, transportation, processing... Photo: CSCC Before each trip, the wife and mother carefully prepares food and provisions for the crew members. Photo: TPShips arrive and depart continuously, the work of women in fishing villages at the fishing ports never stops. They become porters loading and unloading fish from ships and boats to the dock. Photo: TPThe fish were brought to the port, the work was "programmed" in advance, they quickly sorted the fish for the boat owner to sell to traders. Photo: TPBaskets of fish weighing dozens of kilos are continuously loaded and unloaded. There are women, small in stature, who struggle to carry hundreds of kilograms of fish every day. Photo: TPPale hands, wrinkled skin from being soaked in ice water, in the fishy smell of fish and shrimp. Photo: TPOlder women work as fish carriers at the port in exchange for 150,000-200,000 VND per day. Photo: TPMany more agile people take fish from the wharf to sell at local markets in the province, earning extra money. Photo: TP.Some women work as fish grillers and fish dryers for seafood processing facilities in the area. Photo: TPThere are many dynamic and bold women who own establishments processing dried seafood, fish sauce, shrimp paste, etc., creating jobs for many local workers. Photo: TPThe boat set sail, staying on shore, they started mending nets, preparing fishing gear for the next trip. Photo: TPWomen in the fishing village are the strong rear, the support that helps fishermen "eat the waves and talk the wind" to be confident in their aspiration to reach large fishing grounds and protect the sovereignty of the sea and islands. Photo: TPClip: TP