Vietnamese fishing boats to be monitored via satellite
October 17th, 2009
The government has approved a 16-million-euro-plus project to monitor fishing boats with satellite technology, a representative from the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development said. With the funds, equivalent to some US$23.8 million, loaned by France, the three-year project will equip more than 3,000 local boats with messaging systems and image broadcasting devices that allow [...]