April 9, 2011
Two cargo ships collided off the coast of central Quang Nam Province early Wednesday, killing three and leaving two sailors missing. According to eyewitnesses, the Phuc Hai 05 en route from Indonesia to Da Nang City crashed into the Binh Minh 28 en route from Thanh Hoa to An Giang Province. Fifteen minutes after [...]
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January 23, 2011
The Vietnamese-owned MV Hoang Son Sun, which was hijacked off the coast of Oman. Somali pirates have captured a Vietnamese-owned cargo ship and 24 Vietnamese crewmen off the coast of Oman, the European Union Naval Force (EUNAVFOR) reported on its website Thursday (January 20). Â According to EUNAVFOR, further details of the attack, which took [...]
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December 20, 2010
Boats sheltering from whirlwinds in the central province of Quang Ngai. Severe winds capsized ships and boats off the central coast of Vietnam, leaving four fishermen missing, according to the Rescue Department under Vietnam’s Border Guards.  In Thua Thien – Hue Province, a fishing boat carrying five people was slammed by big waves and winds, when it [...]
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December 12, 2010
Ha Long Bay of Vietnam has been listed among the world’s ten most outstanding tourist destinations by Lonely Planet Magazine. Two of Vietnam’s coastal destinations have been listed among the world’s ten most outstanding tourist destinations by Lonely Planet Magazine, according to the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT). Ha Long Bay, in the northern [...]
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February 7, 2010
A fisherman caught a white shark weighing over one ton while he was fishing in inshore waters off the coast of Phu Yen Province in the central region on Thursday. Sixty-year-old Nguyen Trong from Xuan Hai Commune said he found the giant fish, which was five meters long, stuck in his seine at around 6 [...]
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January 6, 2010
A fishery logistics service center has been set up on Da Tay Island of the Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelago to help boost the development of the fishing industry there. The fishery logistics service center at Da Tay island of the Truong Sa (Spartly) archipelago in Quang Ngai Province. (Photo: ThuysanVietnam) LookAtVietnam – A fishery logistics [...]
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December 19, 2009
Lebanese navy said on Friday it has rescued 38 people and found four bodies off the coast of north Lebanon, after a cargo ship with 83 people on board sank . . . Rescue workers help a survivor of a sunken Panama ship after he was rescued off the port of Tripoli in northern Lebanon, [...]
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July 31, 2009
President visits National University in HCM City; Vietnam to attend 30th AIPA General Assembly; Vietnam calls for int’l support to Somalia’s government; President calls for a boost to fruit exports; Int’l outreach elevates Vietnam’s prestige President Nguyen Minh Triet and students of the National University – HCM City.President visits National University in HCM City President [...]
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June 25, 2009
LookAtVietnam – A ceremony to mark the repatriation of remains of several US servicemen who died during the war in Viet Nam was held yesterday at the Da Nang International Airport. Photo: VNNIt was the 110th handover of missing US servicemen’s remains since 1973.In attendance were the crew of the UNNS Bruce Heezen Oceanographic Survey [...]
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June 14, 2009
An oil slick off the coast of Phu Yen Province has been poisoning the sea and ruining fishing nets for over a week. Fishermen say the two-kilometerlong slick, 120 meters wide and over five centimeters thick, came from a Panamanian tanker, the New Oriental, which sank last October off the coast of the central province.The [...]
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