Ports located on the Mediterranean: 20% drop in fishing landings at the end of June

Published 2024년 7월 15일

Tridge summary

The article reports a 20% decrease in coastal and artisanal fishing landings at Mediterranean ports in the first half of 2024, totaling 7,222 tonnes and valued at 340.28 million dirhams, consistent with the previous year's figures. Pelagic fish landings saw a 39% drop, while white fish landings slightly decreased by 2%. Cephalopod landings rose by 15%, and crustacean landings slightly increased by 2%, but shellfish landings disappeared and seaweed landings increased dramatically by 8,691%. At a national level, marketed coastal and artisanal fishing products saw a 10% decrease, totaling 469,715 tonnes, with a value of over 4.80 billion dirhams, down by 4% from the previous year.
Disclaimer:The above summary was generated by Tridge's proprietary AI model for informational purposes.

Original content

Landings of coastal and artisanal fishing at ports located on the Mediterranean reached 7,222 tonnes (T) in the first half of 2024, down 20% compared to the same period of the previous year, according to the National Office Fisheries (ONP). In value, these landings stagnated at 340.28 million dirhams (MDH) during the first six months of 2024, compared to the same period a year earlier (339.63 MDH), specified the ONP in its latest report on coastal and artisanal fishing statistics in Morocco. By species, the quantities of pelagic fish landed in these ports, located on the coast from Tangier to Saidia, fell by 39% at the end of last June to 2,757 T, for an estimated value of around 80.12 MDH (-23%). , compared to more than 104.50 MDH/4,550 T at the end of June 2023. Landings of white fish reached 1,242 T at the end of last June, for a value of more than 50.31 MDH (-2%), compared to more than 51.50 MDH/1,432 tonnes year-on-year. Concerning the landings of ...
Source: LOpinion

Would you like more in-depth insights?

Gain access to detailed market analysis tailored to your business needs.
By clicking “Accept Cookies,” I agree to provide cookies for statistical and personalized preference purposes. To learn more about our cookies, please read our Privacy Policy.