Hai Phong, Nov. 1 -- Hai Phong is emerging as one of Vietnam's front runners in tackling illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing, from strict control over its fishing fleet, enhanced voyage monitoring, to traceability and sustainable management of marine resources. Alongside its action plan issued in late October for the peak month against IUU fishing, the northern port city is rolling out comprehensive and drastic measures to help Vietnam secure the removal of the European Commission's "yellow card" warning in 2025. A new picture for fishing industry As of September, Hai Phong had 820 registered fishing vessels, with all registered, licensed, and certified. As many as 283 vehicles 15m and longer have installed vessel monitorin...