Lakes

Egypt's Law for Protection of Lakes sets controls on fishing boats

Tue, 27 Dec 2022 - 12:10 GMT

The legislation included controls and requirements for fishing places, driving the boat, and it included the establishment of an agency for the protection and development of lakes and fish wealth that undertakes the development of general policy, exploitation and development of lakes to protect fish wealth.

Egypt punishes practicing prohibited activities inside lakes by imprisonment, fine up to LE 1M

Tue, 29 Nov 2022 - 10:41 GMT

The law defined the rules for the practice of fishing boats and their workers for their work, and set binding conditions, including that the fishing boat must have a license and that the fisherman obtain a fishing card.

What happens if a ship crosses outside territorial waters without permit?

Wed, 20 Apr 2022 - 09:41 GMT

Egypt Today highlights in this article the terms of the Egyptian Law of Lakes and Fisheries regarding ships crossing outside territorial waters without permit.

Egypt’s House approves bills regulates development, protection of lakes and fishing wealth

Mon, 26 Jul 2021 - 10:05 GMT

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.

'A Safe Shore' initiative to be launched May 27 to serve 42K Egyptian fishermen

Wed, 26 May 2021 - 02:56 GMT

In the inauguration ceremony, the first batch of fishing equipment and diving suits will be handed to fishermen.

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