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flag Vietnam urges U.S. to reverse seafood export ban over marine mammal concerns, fearing major trade and economic impact.

flag Vietnam has asked the U.S. to reconsider a decision by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration that could ban some Vietnamese seafood exports starting January 2026, citing concerns over fishing methods affecting marine mammals. flag The U.S. is a major market for Vietnamese seafood, accounting for 17.3% of exports. flag Vietnam’s Minister of Industry and Trade, Nguyen Hong Dien, urged U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to reverse the decision, warning of severe trade disruptions and harm to fishermen and workers. flag The ban could affect key products like tuna, swordfish, and shrimp. flag Vietnam remains committed to resolving issues with the U.S. in a constructive manner.

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