Iran: Providing facilities to 81 fisheries projects in Khuzestan from Barkat Foundation

Published 2024년 2월 4일

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Morteza Suri, in a recent interview, emphasized the significance of the fishing industry in food security and livelihood in Iran, supporting 60,000 people. The province's fisheries production exceeds 125,000 tons, with aquaculture and sea fishing contributing 61% and 39% respectively. The completion of the Shadgan Abu Khuzair National Fishing Port project and the Shahid Ahmadian Khorramshahr Thermal Fish Breeding Complex has further boosted the industry. Khorramshahr city alone accounts for about 11% of the country's tropical fish production. Suri also highlighted the completion of the largest sturgeon breeding project in Khuzestan and a 395-hectare shrimp breeding project, but noted that 154 fisheries projects still require funding for completion.

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In an interview with ISNA, Morteza Suri stated: The fishing industry is not only effective in the field of food security but also in the livelihood of the people, and in this field the livelihood of 60 thousand people (16 thousand people in the aquaculture sector and 44 thousand people in the fishing activities sector) It depends on this industry. He announced the latest statistics of the province's fisheries production of more than 125 thousand tons and added: the share of aquaculture production was 76 thousand 500 tons (61 percent of total production) and sea fishing was more than 48 thousand tons (39 percent of total production). Suri announced the operation of the Shadgan Abu Khuzair National Fishing Port project and the completion of the phase 2 electrification network of Shahid Ahmadian Khorramshahr Thermal Fish Breeding Complex in the blessed decade of Fajr and said: Abu Khuzir Shadgan Port, in addition to being a tourist attraction, provides a wide range of services to ...

Source: Isna