Many seafood products cannot be exported due to Covid-19; Vietnamese fishermen had to sell cheap jellyfish to traders

On the coast of Dien Kim, Dien Hai, Dien Thanh communes of Dien Chau district (Nghe An) are busy harvesting jellyfish and herring. On the boats and rafts returning from the sea were full of fresh jellyfish and herring. According to fishermen here, the best jellyfish live about 4 nautical miles from the shore, rough, transparent body with many small spots. Jellyfish only appear in 2, 3 months (about March to May of solar calendar), so everyone tries to take advantage of "sea buds", hoping to have more income. Going out to sea at 3 a.m. and returning at 8 a.m. with a raft full of jellyfish, Ms. Tran Thi Nguyen, a fisherman in Dien Kim commune, Dien Chau sadly said: "This year is the best season of jellyfish of the years. At the beginning of the year until now, the weather is favorable, jellyfish appear in many coastal areas, so large boats or small rafts are easy to catch.But this year's jellyfish suffering is too cheap. minus the fuel money, the profit is not much ". Right after ...