Fishing
The National Alliance for Civil Action brings together more than 34 development and service entities to serve the people of the governorates and provide aid to those who need it.
The Egyptian Law for the Protection and Development of Lakes and Fisheries, issued No. 146 of 2021, sets the rules for the practice of fishing boats and those working on them.
The port is expected to create 5,000 jobs.
The total number of fishermen banned, and who have been to Saudi Arabia, amounts to 70.
Those are owned by small fishermen in Kafr El Sheikh, Sohag, and Luxor.
Throwing or placing solid objects or other things that impede hunting operations in the areas designated for that, and affirmed the refusal to plant reeds, rhizome plants, or others in hunting areas, or to fill in parts of them.
The ministry also gave extra support to fishermen in specific geographical areas.
The new fishing season started in the Gulf of Suez on Thursday after a five-month-ban to allow a biological rest, protect fish, and give the opportunity for fishermen to maintain their boats.
Anyone who violates this shall be punished by imprisonment for a period of not less than one year and not exceeding three years and a fine of not less than 100,000 pounds and not more than 500,000 pounds, and in the event of recurrence, the penalty is doubled.
The law defines environmental crime as “an attack on the environment, whether air, water or land, in a way that reduces its value, distorts its nature, or depletes its resources.”
The lake spans over 1.25 million feddans, and has shores extending on a total of 7,000 kilometers.
Head of Fisheries Affairs at the General Authority for Fish Resources Development Atef Megahed stated the figure in a phone-in Tuesday.
The official highlighted that the country does not rely on wild fishing solely.
The second phase of 'Safe Shore' has already begun.
The Parliament also approved an article prohibiting the dumping or discharging of toxic, radioactive or petroleum materials or untreated sewage water into Egyptian waters from ships or factories.
In the launching ceremony, the first batch of fishing equipment and diving suits was handed to 1,100 fishermen.
In the inauguration ceremony, the first batch of fishing equipment and diving suits will be handed to fishermen.
President Sisi witnessed raising the Egyptian flag on Mohab Mamish Dredger named after the former Suez Canal chairman who was attending the ceremony.
A group of Egyptian fishermen who had been held in Eritrea have come home safely after month-long of diplomatic efforts, according to Egypt’s Foreign Ministry on Sunday.
The Tunisian Ministry of Defense announced apprehending an Egyptian fishing boat on Friday.
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