Vietnam's success story of cultivating lobsters from illegal seeds

Published 2024년 1월 10일

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Minister of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Sakti Wahyu Trenggono acknowledged Vietnam's strong efforts to obtain clear lobster seeds, resulting in a $2.5 billion export value to China despite not having natural spawning. In response to the large number of Vietnamese fishing boats entering Indonesian territory, Trenggono visited Vietnam and was surprised to see large lobster cultivation ponds there. He plans to open a tap for lobster seed exports to Vietnam on the condition that the country carries out cultivation in Indonesia and pays officially to the Indonesian government.

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Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia - Minister of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries (MenKP) Sakti Wahyu Trenggono acknowledged that Vietnam's militancy or toughness in obtaining clear lobster seeds (BBL) was extraordinary. This is what makes the value of Vietnamese lobster exports to China reach US$ 2.5 billion. In fact, Vietnam is a country that does not have BBL from natural spawning. In line with the large number of fishing boats from Vietnam entering Indonesian territory, Trenggono finally decided on a diplomatic visit to the country with the Director General of Cultivation. When he arrived in Vietnam, he admitted that he was surprised to see such large lobster cultivation ponds there. "I went to Vietnam, because every month we always catch Vietnamese fishermen who in the South China Sea move into Indonesia. We saw lobster cultivation 'wow, it's huge'," said Trenggono at the Press Conference for Outlook & Priority Programs for the Maritime and Fisheries Sector , Wednesday (10/1/2024). Based ...

Source: Cnbcindonesia