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Community building in San Pedro del Pinatar seven ships that will improve the logistics of aquaculture concession companies are at sea.
The Minister of Agriculture and Water, Antonio Cerdá, confirmed today the state of the works of the facilities located at the dock in San Pedro del Pinatar, which will provide "optimize working conditions of the sector" and adapted the so-called 'hygiene package' in accordance with the provisions of EU regulations.
According to Cerda, this action will "improve the competitiveness of regional aquaculture sector, ensuring food safety in production and promote a positive environmental development."
The seven ships, with an individual area of 200 square meters and a volume of 850 cubic meters, with an investment of 1.6 billion euros, funded by the Ministry of Agriculture and Water, with financial support from European funds (European Fisheries).
"Murcia is traditionally the top of most aquaculture production of fish in the national assembly," said Cerda, who noted that this activity "creates many jobs in the region, with over 300 direct and 1,500 indirect jobs.
Aquaculture production in 2010 was 11,000 tonnes, mainly of species of sea bream and sea bass, and its economic value amounted to 55 million euros.
Agriculture responsible for regional government noted that "the planning of the coast of our region has allowed a development compatible with the environment" and stressed that the two main aquaculture production areas are concentrated in estates San Pedro del Pinatar and Gorguel, "which provided, without doubt, the business," he said.
Source: CARM
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