The new shed, located on the pier of the harbor breakwater, has a floor area of 1,620 square meters and is intended to repair supplies and tools
The Minister of Public Works and Planning, José Ballesta, accompanied by the mayor of Eagle, Juan Ramirez, today inaugurated the new infrastructure that the community has built in the port of Aguilas to improve the working conditions of fishermen.
The works, which involves an investment of 455,781 euros from the regional government, "will benefit more than a hundred workers and encourage the development of fisheries in Eagles," said José Ballesta.
The new shed, located on the pier of the harbor breakwater, sport fishing, has a floor area of 1,620 square meters and is intended to repair supplies and tools for fishermen.
The counselor noted that "the days that do not go to sea, fishermen working in the port in the repair of nets and other fishing gear and this facility will provide protection against the weather as it will prevent the prolonged exposure to sun and rain. "
The surface of the new facility was built on nine pillars and lighting available at the upper ends.
The works included the construction of a gabled roof that has a width of 18 meters by 90 meters in length.
"Besides," stressed José Ballesta-infrastructure combines functionality with cutting edge design and is perfectly integrated into the coastal landscape of the locality. "
"The aim of this initiative has been to provide the necessary support to all fishermen aquiline in carrying out their daily work, responding to the request from the Fishermen's Association of the municipality and the municipality, so that industry professionals can work with greater safety and convenience, "said the adviser, adding that" from the Directorate General for Transport and Ports are also carried out maintenance work, sport fishing port of Mazarrón.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Águilas