Anomalous waves on the Peruvian coast: What will be the impact on fishing supply?

Since last week, the Navy issued an alert about anomalous waves with light to strong intensity, which will remain until Sunday, January 7. To date, the anomalous movement of the sea has caused the total closure of 13 ports in the north and 18 in the center, according to the Port Authority (Dicapi). According to the president of the Association of LPG Packaging Companies (ASEEG), Abel Camasca, so far there is a normal supply. “There was rain, but it did not affect the facilities or the supply of LPG. There is no problem, there is a normal supply and supply of bottled LPG,” he said. Sources consulted by RPP to the Ministry of Energy and Mines reported that there are no reports that there will be a shortage. With the closure of ports, artisanal fishing is also at risk of being affected since workers will not be able to enter the sea so as not to risk their lives. José Luis Bernuy, president of the National Association of Artisanal Fishermen of Peru, explained that the impact of the ...