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• Preliminary evaluation of the fishery against the MSC Principles and Criteria • Limit of identification of landings from the fishery
• Obstacles or problems for certification • A recommendation as to whether or not and in what form the fishery should move to main
assessment
2 INFORMATION SOURCES USED
The pre-assessment is based upon the following information sources:
2.1 Meetings as follows:
Table 1: List of persons met
Meeting with the client, Ho Chi Minh City Date
Name Organisation
e-mail
130909 Nguyen
ThiDieuThuy Ms.
World Wildlife Fund
Thuy.Nguyendieuwwfgreaterm ekong.org
130909 Lawnin Crawford
Yueh Chyang Canned
lawninycc.com.vn
ApitornThurdsuwan Yueh Chyang Canned
DARD workshop, Rach Gia Date
Name Organisation
e-mail 170907
Nguyen Ngoc Phuong Vice director DARD
170907 Le Van Tinh
Vice head
of Agriculture
divison, in charge for fisheries, DARD
levantinh.mpagmail.com 170907
Pham Thong Nhat Staff of DARD
170907 Nguyen Van Them
Agriculture division of An Bien district
170907 Vo QuocTrung
Head of Inspection division, DARD
170907 Phan Ngoc Vu
Vice director, Directorate of fisheries resource protection,
DARD 170907
Tran Chi Vien Vice chairman, Ha Tien district
170907 LuuQuang Diem
Director, Directorate of quality assurance
170907 Lam Huynh Nhan
Department of Industry and Trade
170907 Duong Mong Thu
Department of Science and Technology
170907 Tran Van Lap
Vice head of Economic unit, Ha Tien district
170907 Ngo Van Rap
Vice head of Economic unit, RachGia district
170907 Huynh Chau Sang
Director of Ngo Quyen seafood company
170907 Nguyen Lam Son
Center of Investment-tourism- trade promotion
170907 Nguyen Van Sam
Department of Natural resource and environment
170907 DinhThi Phuong
Alliance of Cooperatives 170907
Tran Dam Minh Tam Staff of Ngo Quyen seafood
company
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170907 Tran Van Linh
Department of
Culture- communication-tourism
Site visit, Ha Tien and small fishing villages in Kien Giang Date
Name Location
170907 Small
boat trap
fisherman Tam Ban Village, Duong Hoa
commune, Kien Luong district? 170907
Mr. Sinh Middleman, Ha Tien
170907 Large boat fisherman
Ha Tien 170907
Small boat fisherman Ha Tien
180907 Large boat Fishermen’s
group Binh Son commune, Hon Dat
district 180907
Small scale fisherman Quang
village, Tho
Son commune, Hon Dat district
2.2 Other Information
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Karnataka, India. NAGA 271-2: 9-14, WorldFishCenter.
Australian Government, Department of Environment, Heritage and Water 2006, Assessment of the Northern Development Blue swimmer crab fisher.
DARD, Description and analysis of the Blur crab fishery in KienGiang Province, September 2009 deLestang, S. 2001. The reproductive biology of the blue swimmer crab, Portunuspelagicus in
Western Australia.Proceedings of the Conference on Life History Assessment and Management of Crustaceans,
La Coruna,
Galicia, Spain,
8–11 October
2001.
http:www.udc.esdepbaveedfambook_abstracts.pdf
Dung, P.H, Thuy, N.T.D, Symington, K., Improving the knowledge base and identifying management options for the reduction of sea turtle interactions in Vietnamese fisheries, WWF April
2007
Edgar, G.J. 1990. Predator-prey interactions in seagrass beds. II. Distribution and diet of the blue manna crab PortunusPelagicuslinnaeus sic at Cliff Head, Western Australia. Journal of
Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 1391-2: 23-32. Eshky, A.A, 2003 Reproductive Biology of the Commercial Blue Crab Portunus pelagicus L.
from the East Coast of the Red Sea JKAU: Met., Env. Arid Land Agric. Sci., vol. 14, pp. 147-157 1423 A.H. 2003 A.D.
Fisheries Sector Programme Support, phase II, Briefing document on the current status of Vietnam’s fisheries sector, June 2009
Hamasaki, K., K. Fukunaga S. Kitada 2006. Batch fecundity of the swimming crab Portunustrituberculatus Brachyura: Portunidae. Aquaculture 253: 359-365.
Haywooda, M.D.E., F.J. Mansona, N.R. Loneragana P.J. Toscas 2003. Investigation of artifacts from chronographic tethering experiments - interactions between tethers and predators.
Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 290: 271– 292.
Ingles, J.A E. Braum 1989. Reproduction and larval ecology of the blue swimming crab Portunuspelagicus in Ragay Gulf, Philippines. Int. Revue ges.Hydrobiol. 745: 471-490.
Lamberts,D. 2007, Feasibility Study with a view of MSC Certification of Blue Swimming Crab,
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Grouper and Snapper Fisheries in Thailand, Vietnam, Philippines, Malaysia and Indonesia, MRAGWWF 2007
MARD, Fisheries law, Circular no. 022006TT-BTS Pillay, K.K. N.B. Nair 1971. The annual reproductive cycles of Ucaannulipes,
Portunuspelagicus and Metapenaeusaffinis Decapoda: Crustacea from the South-west coast of India. Marine Biology 112: 152-166.
Potter, I.C. S. de Lestang 2000. Biology of the blue swimmer crab Portunuspelagicus in Leschenault Estuary and Koombana Bay, south-western Australia. Journal of the Royal Society of
Western Australia 83: 443-458.
Williams, M.J. 1982. Natural food and feeding in the commercial sand crab Portunuspelagicus Linnaeus, 1766 Crustacea :Decapoda : Portunidae in Moreton Bay, Queensland. Journal of
Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 592-3: 165-176.
3 BACKGROUND TO THE FISHERY
3.1 History, location and scale of the fishery
