TO PROMULGATE PLAN ON SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF VIETNAM’S MARINE ECONOMY
On March 05, 2020, the Government issues the Resolution No. 26/NQ-CP on promulgating the Government’s overall plan and 5-year plan to implement Resolution No. 36-NQ/TW of October 22, 2018, of the eighth plenum of the Party Central Committee, the XIIth Congress, on the Strategy on sustainable development of Vietnam’s marine economy through 2030, with a vision toward 2045.
Accordingly, for the overall plan through 2030, with a vision to 2045, to develop tours to offshore islands in combination with other sea-based services on a pilot basis. In addition, to give priority to the switch from a number of fishing gear codes that destruct aquatic resources and banned fishing gear codes in order to reduce the fishing intensity in sea areas; to strongly develop offshore and ocean fishing gear codes on an industrial scale.
Besides, for the 5-year plan through 2025, to build and efficiently manage and operate international ports in Hai Phong (Lach Huyen), Ba Ria-Vung Tau and central Vietnam’s key economic region. For Ba Ria-Vung Tau international port (Cai Mep harbor area), to arrange investment capital for lowering the bottom of channels leading to Cai Mep harbor so as to accommodate ships of up to 200,000 tons (18,000 TEU).
Specially, to issue a set of health standards for sea areas and islands; all island communes will have health stations reaching health standards for sea areas and islands; 70% of hospitals and health centers in island districts will be capable of applying surgery techniques like grade-2 hospitals…
