Ca Mau, Oct. 26 -- Ganh Hao Border Guard Station in Ca Mau province is stepping up communication, the use of digital technology and direct assistance to help fishermen comply with fishing regulations, contributing to nationwide efforts to have the European Commission (EC) lift its yellow card on Vietnamese seafood exports over illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing. Communication goes digital

Lt. Col. Pham Thanh Nhan, the station's political officer, said the unit had expanded the use of digital platforms, including Zalo groups, short videos and QR codes, to disseminate regulations on vessel departure and arrival procedures, and vessel monitoring systems (VMS).

Officers also visit fishermen's homes to provide hands-on guidanc...