Seized fishing boats, the red shrimp crisis weighs on
Published Sep 2, 2020
Tridge summary
The COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting catering crisis have led to a significant drop in red prawn prices, forcing Italian fishermen to venture further out to sea. This situation has gained attention after fishermen from Mazara del Vallo were detained by Libyan authorities, with Impresapesca Coldiretti expressing solidarity and addressing concerns. The organization emphasizes the need for diplomatic efforts to resolve this issue, which has increased tension and restricted fishing activities, particularly with a region-wide fishing halt starting from September 1st.
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The collapse in the price of red prawns due to the market difficulties caused by the coronavirus emergency with the catering crisis pushes Italian boats further and further out to fish. This is what Impresapesca Coldiretti says expressing solidarity and closeness to the fishermen of Mazara del Vallo seized by the Libyan authorities and their families. It is important - underlines Impresapesca Coldiretti - the diplomatic effort of the Farnesina to resolve a worrying situation that had not occurred for some time. Diplomacy is needed to overcome a moment of tension which - concludes Impresapesca Coldiretti - worries fishermen and hinders ...
Source: Coldiretti
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