Informação: Regional Government to carry out more than ten interventions in coast areas and fishing ports of Pico Island
The Regional Secretary for Sea, Science and Technology stated today that 11 interventions have been or are under way in coastal areas and fishing ports of Pico Island as a result from the damage caused by Hurricane Lorenzo. Gui Menezes stressed that some are "quite complex and major interventions," adding that they correspond to an overall investment of five million Euros. According to him, the ... Mais >>

Informação: Rabo de Peixe Port will have new pavilion to ensure better working conditions for fishers
The President of the Government made today the commitment to proceed with the construction of a pavilion at the Rabo de Peixe Port, São Miguel Island, an investment aimed at guaranteeing better working conditions in the preparation of fishing gear. Vasco Cordeiro made the commitment to local fishers during a visit to the site where the infrastructure will be built, after having opened the n... Mais >>

Informação: President of the Government begins visit to São Jorge with opening of new cold storage unit
The President of the Government began today the statutory visit to São Jorge with the opening of the new Cold Storage Unit in Velas, where he stressed that the investment in infrastructures, qualification and sustainability of resources are the three pillars of the strategy pursued to safeguard the future of Fisheries. "All this has been done bearing in mind the income and future of fishers... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Government takes steps to bring fishers back to work after Hurricane Lorenzo
The Regional Secretary for the Sea, Science and Technology stated today that "all the conditions should be met in coming days to render the four fishing vessels on Flores Island operational." “This operation will be carried out at the Fisheries Centre of Lajes das Flores Fishing Centre so that fishers may resume their activity," said Gui Menezes. According to the government official, the sol... Mais >>

Informação: Public tender for construction of Madalena Fishing Centre published today in the Official Journal
The new public tender for the construction of the Madalena Fishing Centre on Pico Island, with a base price of 990 thousand Euros, VAT excluded, was published today in the Official Journal. This new procedure was launched after all proposals submitted in the first tender were above the stipulated base price, which was stipulated at 800 thousand Euros, VAT excluded. The contract work corresponds ... Mais >>

Informação: Obra de requalificação da lota de Vila do Porto decorre "a bom ritmo", afirma Brito e Abreu
O Secretário Regional do Mar, Ciência e Tecnologia afirmou hoje que a empreitada de ampliação e requalificação da lota da Vila do Porto vai garantir “melhores condições de receção, manuseamento, armazenamento e expedição do pescado”. Fausto Brito e Abreu, que falava durante uma visita às obras que decorrem desde fevereir... Mais >>

Informação: Azorean Government invests over 1 Million Euros in the improvement of the operating conditions of Porto Judeu fishing port
The Regional Government will invest one million and one hundred thousand Euros in the improvement of the operating conditions of Porto Judeu fishing port. This morning, the Vice-President of the Government presided over the ceremony of laying the first stone of the contract work that will "place once again the village of Porto Judeu in the Azores maritime route." Sérgio Ávila said th... Mais >>

Informação: Government promotes improvement of support infrastructures for fishers
The Regional Under Secretary of Fishing stated today in Lagoa that the Government intends to continue to improve the operating conditions and quality of fish in regional port areas. Marcelo Pamplona spoke at the signing ceremony of the consignment agreement for the improvement works of Porto dos Carneiros in the city of Lagoa. The government official stressed the importance of fisheries as an es... Mais >>