HCM City, Nov. 19 -- Ho Chi Minh City has issued licences to all fishing vessels that are eligible for operation, according to the municipal Department of Agriculture and Environment. As of November 18, all qualified vessels in the city had been granted fishing permits, while 236 unqualified boats have had their registrations revoked, including those missing, severely degraded, or permanently docked to prevent illegal departures. The department reported that the city's efforts to combat illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing have continued to be implemented in a comprehensive and stringent manner, with notable progress recorded in vessel management, voyage monitoring, port control, origin tracing, and violation settlement. Stri...