The Ministry of Production (Produces) today, October 22, authorized the start of the second fishing season 2023 of anchovy and white anchovy, intended for indirect human consumption. According to the ministry, this activity will be carried out in the maritime area between the northern end of Peru’s maritime domain and 16°00’S, starting at 00:00 on […]
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Exploratory fishing advances in favor of the industry
Minutes after the meeting between Peru and Argentina began, around 9:20 pm, the Ministry of Production (Produce) published the ministerial resolution authorizing the start of the fishing exploratory starting this Saturday for five calendar days, as advanced by La República. The decision had already been made known after the main representatives of the fishing industry […]
Fishing GDP is on track to close with a drop of 0.31%
The fishing sector will be one of the most affected by the impact of climate change. In an optimistic scenario, its GDP will reach -0.31% if a fishing window of at least 45 days opens; However, if it does not materialize, its production will be -0.50%, according to estimates by the consulting firm Macroconsult prepared […]
Macroconsult: GDP would reach -0.3% without a second industrial fishing season
Fishing activity is heading towards its lowest level in 20 years. The weather conditions have not been optimal for the sector this 2023, so the Ministry of Production (Produce) canceled the first industrial anchovy fishing season – which usually takes place between April and July -, in order to protect the sustainability of the species; […]
Artisanal fishermen ask to resume anchovy extraction: “They are attacking our economy”
The fishing leaders request the Ministry of Production to authorize anchovy fishing, since the economy of their families is harmed. Join the WhatsApp channel of La República Price of the dollar today in Peru: what is the exchange rate for this Saturday, August 26? They announce an increase in the minimum pension for ONP retirees: […]
Minister of Production: Next week it will be known if a short fishing season opens
The head of the Ministry of Production (Produce), Raúl Pérez Reyes Espejo, reported that three weeks ago in the monitoring carried out by the Institute of the Sea of Peru (Imarpe) it was determined that there was a level of cooling off Chicama and the coast of Lima, “enough to think that there could be […]
BCRP: Peruvian economy would have fallen in May due to strong contraction of the fishing sector
The Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP) indicated that, according to advanced indicators on the economyit would be expected that the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) register a fall in May of this year. However, the official information would be released by the National Institute of Statistics and Informatics (INEI) this Saturday, July 15. “Regarding the […]
Cayetana Aljovín resigns from the presidency of the National Fisheries Society
Cayetana Aljovin presented his resignation to the presidency of the National Fisheries Society (SNP), despite the fact that his term in office ended in 2025. In his replacement, the former Minister of Foreign Trade and Tourism Eduardo Ferreyros Kuppers enters, who will assume the position next Saturday July 15. The relief comes in a complicated […]
Why is it urgent to formalize the artisanal fishing of squid, an activity that moves 850 million dollars a year?
In the economy of Peruartisanal fishing is one of the most important sectors that also moves the livelihood of thousands of families, since the artisanal fishing of squid is the second most important fishery in the country, after the anchovy. Proof of this is that it has produced, for many years, more than 50% of […]
Fishmeal reaches its highest price in 8 years before the arrival of El Niño
Peru is one of the largest producers of fish flour in the world, a product that is used as food for other animals. Prices this year are higher compared to 2022, as a result of the El Niño phenomenon, which by raising water temperatures makes there less availability of anchovy, the main input for this […]