TWO NEW DOCKS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF FISHERIES IN TIERRA DEL FUEGO
Artisanal fishermen in the ports of Ushuaia and Almanza have two new docks
were built through an agreement between the federal government and the
province of Tierra del Fuego and financial assistance provided by the
Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). In Ushuaia, the pier, which was
built with concrete blocks has a platform of 14 by 15 meters, which allows
the berthing of vessels without any difficulty, while easy access of
vehicles to transport cargo. Meanwhile, the new structure of the town of
Almanza is transparent penetration, and is filled with local stone, with an
investment of 20.8 million pesos. This program benefits more than 50
artisanal fishermen of shellfish (mussels and mussel), crustaceans (crab
and king crab) and fish (sea bass and silverside) and guarantees a positive
impact on the safety of the activity and the facilitation and equality for
fishermen in loading and unloading operations, quality and product
traceability as well as optimization of the audit and control records
capture and centralization of activity. These improvements on the docks in
addition to other measures aimed at improving conditions of fishing
activity and productivity, such as work institutionally strengthen the
cluster of Artisanal Fisheries, through advocacy and dissemination, and the
commissioning up a system of direct selling fresh fish in the city of Rio
Grande. During the inauguration of the docks, Secretary of Agribusiness,
Luis Miguel Etchevehere, highlighted the works and noted that "what more
encouragement given to each of those working in the agricultural industry
is that things begin and end, because they have a value important to boost
rural roots, and in turn generate more job opportunities for all those
involved in the chain of fishing. "
were built through an agreement between the federal government and the
province of Tierra del Fuego and financial assistance provided by the
Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). In Ushuaia, the pier, which was
built with concrete blocks has a platform of 14 by 15 meters, which allows
the berthing of vessels without any difficulty, while easy access of
vehicles to transport cargo. Meanwhile, the new structure of the town of
Almanza is transparent penetration, and is filled with local stone, with an
investment of 20.8 million pesos. This program benefits more than 50
artisanal fishermen of shellfish (mussels and mussel), crustaceans (crab
and king crab) and fish (sea bass and silverside) and guarantees a positive
impact on the safety of the activity and the facilitation and equality for
fishermen in loading and unloading operations, quality and product
traceability as well as optimization of the audit and control records
capture and centralization of activity. These improvements on the docks in
addition to other measures aimed at improving conditions of fishing
activity and productivity, such as work institutionally strengthen the
cluster of Artisanal Fisheries, through advocacy and dissemination, and the
commissioning up a system of direct selling fresh fish in the city of Rio
Grande. During the inauguration of the docks, Secretary of Agribusiness,
Luis Miguel Etchevehere, highlighted the works and noted that "what more
encouragement given to each of those working in the agricultural industry
is that things begin and end, because they have a value important to boost
rural roots, and in turn generate more job opportunities for all those
involved in the chain of fishing. "