In the first seven months this year, seafood processing plants in Tra Vinh southern province bought 12,347 tons of raw materials, including 3,149 tons of black tiger shrimp. These companies received USD24 million for 6,169 tons processed seafood shipped abroad, out of total volume 6,314 tons of processed seafood.
The state media reported from January to July, local fishermen caught a total of 8,652 tons of black tiger shrimp and 4,117 tons of crab in the provincial brackish and salt water areas. |