Putting into use Lach Quen fishing port (Quynh Luu) after upgrading period

The project to upgrade and expand Lach Quen fishing port (Quynh Thuan commune, Quynh Luu district) has just been completed and put into use. Photo: Van Truong

Faced with the reality of many items ofLach Quen fishing port, Quynh Thuan commune, Quynh Luu districtDue to serious degradation, making it difficult for local fishermen's boats to dock, from the beginning of 2022, Nghe An will implement the project to upgrade and expand Lach Quen fishing port.

The above project is invested by the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, the capital is supported by the Central Government, Nghe An province invests in building fisheries service infrastructure according to Decision 56/QD-TTg, dated August 8, 2019 of the Prime Minister.

Boats have a safe anchorage at the newly upgraded Lach Quen fishing port. Photo: Van Truong

The project to upgrade and expand Lach Quen fishing port has completed the following items: Upgrading, expanding and building a new wharf, upgrading and expanding the port to a length of about 564m and a width of 1.5m; building a new wharf to a length of about 45m and a width of 15m; building 11 seafood storage houses (100m wide)²/home).

Currently, the project is implementing the dredging of sediment and sand over a 1km range in the Lach Quen fishing port area, reaching over 95% of the volume.

Dredging mud and sand deposits in Lach Quen area to facilitate fishing boats entering and exiting. Photo: Van Truong

It is known that for a long time, Lach Quen fishing port, Quynh Thuan commune, Quynh Luu district has had many shortcomings such as crowded boats and lack of anchorage, silting of the fishing port, making it very difficult forfishing logistics servicesThe synchronous investment in Lach Quen fishing port will create favorable conditions for 500-700 boats to have a safe place to anchor and avoid storms.