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Today the registration period has been opened in the courses of Fisherman Sailor and Basic Training in Maritime Safety that, for the first time in the last ten years, will be offered free of charge in our town, as announced yesterday during the course of a wheel Press conference in which the mayor of Águilas, Mari Carmen Moreno, the mayor of Fisheries and Economic Development, Bartolo Hernández and José Manuel Gálvez, the Economic-Financial Management technician, Diego María Martínez, and the senior patron of the Brotherhood were present of Fishermen, Manuel Díaz.

"Aware of the importance of the fishing sector in the locality and taking into account the need to initiate actions to boost it, last May we requested, from the town hall, the Local Fisheries and Aquaculture Action Group of the Region from Murcia (Galpemur) the aid that, included in the framework of the European Maritime and Fisheries Social Fund, is granted for this sector, "said the mayor.

For his part, the senior patron of the Fishermen's Association of Águilas stressed the "importance of two courses that, for the first time after more than a decade, will be offered free of charge in Águilas. Until now," Diaz continued - the person that he wanted to dedicate himself professionally to fishing, he had to make an economic outlay of 1,000 euros in training, so it is appreciated that the City Council has given a solution to this situation. "

The Fisherman Sailor course, with a duration of thirty hours, is mandatory to be able to practice as a sailor, both on the machine and on the deck of a ship;

while the one of Maritime Security, of seventy hours, is the first requirement to work in a boat or in any type of boat.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Águilas