Palu city,- Fisheries in Central Sulawesi is one of the potential and promising sectors to be developed, both the wealth of marine products or the cultivation industry. i Central Sulawesi itself is one of the provinces surrounded by many Fisheries Management Areas (WPP) among them 713 fisheries Management Areas in Makassar strait, 714 WPP Tolo bay, 715 WPP of Tomini bay, 716 WPP in Sulawesi sea and WPP Sulawesi Island inland waters namely WPP 421 PD.
This was said by the Governor in Central Sulawesi through the Deputy Governor, Rusli Dg. Palabbi, when opening a coordinating team meeting of the Central Sulawesi fisheries export performance took place at the Central Sulawesi Governor’s Office Pogombo Building, on Thursday (6/18).
The implementation of the integrated coordination team meeting continued to refer to the health protocol in the Corona pandemic, where the participants wear masks and keep their distance from one participant to the other participants.
Furthermore, the Deputy Governor conveyed an overview of the magnitude of the potential of regional fisheries can seen through the capture fisheries production of 196,519.3 tons and aquaculture of 964,509.4 tons in 2019.
for us and development The Deputy Governor considered in Central Sulawesi’s fisheries and marine resources needed a careful program planning and concrete actions to increase local revenue, work opportunities, business opportunities, public service quality and regional competitiveness.
“We also appreciate the acceleration of the integrated team coordination meeting on the export performance of Central Sulawesi fisheries as a strategic effort to identify the root of the problem and be able to provide the solution,” he explained.
ESpecially in sparking regional action plans, priority programs and follow-up results of the work visit of the minister of marine and fisheries in Central Sulawesi few years ago.
This included prime commodities export yellofin Tuna direct from in Central Sulawesi and flown of Mutiara Sis Aljufri airport to Japan.
“For that, there are four points that are emphasized in the coordination meeting, the first business actors in order to continue improve the quality of the catches of cultivation and processing, and second that requires fisheries businesses to make export maximum use in Central Sulawesi both by air and by sea,
The third, related institutions to assist business operators in increasing the volume and frequency of Central Sulawesi fishery exports to foreign countries and finally related to transportation service businesses, including airlines, transport vessels, expeditions and cargoes to help export fisheries by ensuring the price of services offered in accordance with applicable regulations , based on Deputy og Governor. ***
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