Republic of Mauritius- Minister Maudhoo meets the fishermen community to discuss issues pertaining to purse seine fishing

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GIS – 03 June, 2020: The Minister of Blue Economy, Marine Resources, Fisheries and Shipping, Mr Sudheer Maudhoo, met, this afternoon, with fishermen of various cooperative societies at the seat of the ministry in Port-Louis, to take cognizance of the difficulties encountered as regards purse seine fishing.

Many proposals were made during the meeting and new measures pertaining to purse seine fishing will be communicated at a later stage.

Among the proposals are: authorisation for fishing in high seas; revision of the length and diameter of the seine; registration of their fishing licenses and extension of the purse seine fishing season.

Government Information Service, Prime Minister’s Office, Level 6, New Government Centre, Port Louis, Mauritius. Email: gis@govmu.org  Website: http://gis.govmu.org  Mobile App: Search Gov

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