Circular No. 30/2025/TT-BNNMT amending and supplementing a number of Circulars in the field of fisheries control, protection and development of aquatic resources.

This Circular No. 30/2025/TT-BNNMT issued by the Minister of Agriculture and Environment revises multiple regulations in Vietnam's fisheries sector, focusing on inspection, protection, and development of aquatic resources. It updates data management procedures, adjusts protected zones and species, and modifies administrative terminology to reflect institutional restructuring. New protected areas and seasonal restrictions are added to enhance conservation efforts.
Additionally, the Circular refines standards for fisheries patrol uniforms, insignia, and equipment, and introduces clearer procedures for issuing and renewing patrol identification cards. It also outlines criteria for crew member rank transitions and updates training programs and inspection protocols.