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Hai Phong - Quang Ninh seek to become Southeast Asia’s premier maritime hub
09:00 04/11/2025
Vietnam attends 100% alliance conference on sustainable ocean management
The Vietnamese delegation just attended the 100% Alliance International Conference in the Indo-Pacific region took place in Japan.
3 key messages for Vietnam in preparing for the Post-INC-5.2 Phase
A representative from UNDP shared three key messages to guide Vietnam’s preparations for the post-negotiation phase of the Global Plastics Agreement (INC-5.2)
Vietnam moves to streamline marine and island management rules
The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment is revising key decrees on sea and island governance to simplify procedures, cut costs, and strengthen decentralization, ensuring smoother, more sustainable management of marine resources nationwide.
Vietnam - Japan marineeconomic policy dialogue 2025
19:13 09/09/2025
On September 8, in Hanoi, the Vietnam Administration of Seas and Islands (Ministry of Agriculture and Environment) coordinated with the National Ocean Policy Secretariat (Cabinet Office of Japan) to organize the Vietnam - Japan Marine Economic Policy Dialogue 2025.
Equipping youth with ocean conservation knowledge and skills
16:10 24/10/2024
On the morning of October 23, the Viet Nam Institute of Educational Sciences, in collaboration with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), held a consultation workshop to review the progress of ocean conservation education.
Launch of Project on Protecting and Developing Ecosystems in the East Sea
20:18 20/09/2024
On the morning of September 20, a technical consultation workshop for developing the project "Implementing the Strategic Action Program for the East Sea and the Gulf of Thailand" took place in Dong Hoi City, Quang Binh Province.
Hon Trung Sets Record for Highest Breeding Density of Seabirds in Viet Nam
16:17 17/09/2024
Hon Trung Island, part of Con Dao National Park (Ba Ria – Vung Tau Province), has just been recognized by the Viet Nam Record Organization for having the highest seabird breeding density in the country.
Aiming to Harness Carbon Credits from the Sea
08:14 22/07/2024
The International Collaboration Center for Sustainable Aquaculture and Fisheries (ICAFIS), a unit under the Viet Nam Fisheries Association, has officially launched the “Blue Ocean - Blue Foods” Program, which aims to establish carbon sinks within the fisheries sector. This initiative is considered the starting point for exploiting marine carbon credits in Viet Nam.
Laying the Groundwork for a Global Agreement on Plastic Pollution
03:55 28/06/2024
Viet Nam is actively implementing the Project for Proactive Preparation and Participation in Developing a Global Agreement on Marine Plastic Pollution.