By 2030, nearly 2,400 billion VND will be invested in upgrading fisheries logistics services in Nghe An.
(Baonghean.vn) - Seven fishing ports, five storm shelters, waterways and other fishing logistics services in Nghe An province will be upgraded by 2023, with a total investment of nearly VND2,400 billion.
According to the Infrastructure and Facilities Development Projectfishing logistics servicesIn Nghe An province, by 2030, 7 fishing ports have been invested in, built and upgraded, including 3 type 1 fishing ports, 2 type 2 fishing ports and 2 type 3 fishing ports.
Accordingly, 3 type 1 fishing ports include: Lach Con fishing port (Quynh Lap commune and Quynh Phuong ward - Hoang Mai town); Lach Quen fishing port (Tien Thuy and Quynh Thuan communes - Quynh Luu district) and Cua Hoi fishing port (Nghi Hai ward - Cua Lo town); 2 type 2 fishing ports: Lach Van fishing port (Dien Ngoc commune - Dien Chau district) and Lach Lo fishing port (Nghi Tan and Nghi Thuy wards - Cua Lo town); 3 type 3 fishing ports: Quynh Nghia fishing port (Quynh Nghia commune - Quynh Luu district); Lach Thoi fishing port (Son Hai commune - Quynh Luu district).
The total unloading capacity of 7 fishing ports is 154,500 tons/year, equivalent to 83.51% of seafood exploitation output. Meeting the requirements of traceability and confirmation of aquatic raw materials exploited atfishing portdesignate and prevent illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing activities.
Nghe An has also invested in upgrading 5 storm shelters for fishing boats, including 2 regional anchorages: Lach Con and Lach Quen; 3 provincial anchorages: Lach Thoi, Lach Van and Lach Lo. All anchorages ensure 2,999 fishing boats can safely anchor and avoid storms, equivalent to 92.28% of the total number of fishing boats in the province.
In addition, waterways in the province are dredged and dykes are built to limit sand deposition to ensure safety for fishing boats entering and exiting, regardless of the tide.
Facilities for building and converting fishing vessels are inspected and maintained to ensure they fully meet the prescribed conditions.
By 2030, facilities supplying fuel, input materials and facilities purchasing and processing aquatic products for fishing vessels will be inspected, completed and fully meet business conditions according to regulations on fishing logistics needs. Forming a concentrated aquatic product processing area and fishing logistics services with a scale of 30 hectares at Lach Quen port, Quynh Luu district.
Total initial cost of upgrading fishing ports,storm shelterand dredging the waterway is nearly 2,400 billion VND. Of which, the central budget is more than 1,673 billion VND, the provincial budget is 71 billion 500 million VND, and other budgets are 603 billion 900 million VND.
According to information from the Department of Fisheries and Fisheries Surveillance, up to now, there have been 4 fishing ports invested in and built in the province, including Quynh Phuong fishing port, Lach Quen fishing port, Lach Van fishing port and Cua Hoi fishing port.
Up to now, all 5 storm shelter anchorage areas for fishing boats in the province have been announced by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development as qualified for operation with a total capacity of 2,000 boats of all kinds, equal to 65% of the planned anchorage capacity...
