The fishing sector of the town will be able to take advantage of aid during this temporary stop, similar to those offered during the biological stop and that will begin to be counted from March 14, the day on which the state of emergency began in Spain.
In this way, any vessel that cannot go out to fish during this period will have a monthly allocation similar to that granted during the biological shutdown.
This is the announcement made by the Mayor of Águilas, Mari Carmen Moreno, after the meeting held by Marcos Ros MEP. Measures that are complemented by a modification in the CMO Regulation in order to be able to resort to storage mechanisms, including the aquaculture sector and a request for the percentage of unused fishing quota in 2020 to pass to 2012. In short, these are specific measures to mitigate the impact of the COVID-19 outbreak in the fisheries and aquaculture sector, as well as producer organizations due to the paralysis of their activities. function { ;(, , {});}
Source: Ayuntamiento de Águilas