(VOVWORLD) - A symposium on current situations and problems related to marine economic development in Vietnam took place on Wednesday in Da Nang city.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam on Thursday demanded that China withdraws their survey ship Xiang Yang Hong 10 and the escorting flotilla of coast guard vessels and fishing vessels from Vietnamese waters.

(VOVWORLD) -The Vietnam Sea and Islands mobile contest involving 1,500 communicators from 43 provinces and cities closed in Hai Phong city on Sunday.

(VOVWORLD) - Ho Chi Minh City’s Phap Luat Newspaper has launched the program ‘Shedding light on sea with fishermen’ in Can Gio District in Ho Chi Minh City to update local fishermen with knowledge against illegal fishing on the sea.

(VOVWORLD) - The Akademik Oparin research vessel of the Russian Academy of Sciences arrived in south-central Khanh Hoa Province this week to carry out a joint scientific survey in the East Sea (known internationally as the South China Sea).

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam has sufficient legal and historical evidence proving its sovereignty over the Hoang Sa (Paracel) archipelago, said deputy spokesperson for the Vietnamese Foreign Ministry Pham Thu Hang at a regular press briefing in Hanoi on Thursday.

(VOVWORLD) -A delegation of 200 cadres led by Rear Admiral Pham Nhu Xuan, Deputy Commander of the Navy, on Monday concluded a trip to the DK1 platform and islanders and soldiers in Truong Sa (Spratly) island district in the central province of Khanh Hoa.

(VOVWORLD) - The 2nd ASEAN Multilateral Naval Exercise (AMNEX 2) opened on Friday at the Philippines’ Naval Operating Base Subic.

(VOVWORLD) - The 17th ASEAN Navy Chief’s Meeting was held in Manila, the Philippines this week with the theme “Synergy At Sea: Regional Cohesion for Peace and Stability.”

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnam Maritime Search and Rescue Coordination Center received Mr. Kitack Lim, Secretary General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) in Da Nang city this week.