If you carry out the activity of artisanal fishing and need financing to improve the development of your production, as well as strengthen the quality of the inputs that you extract or process, you have to know that the Ministry of Production (Produce), through the National Fund for Fisheries Development (Fondepes), offers loans with interest […]
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Fisherman’s bonus of S/700 expanded beneficiaries: until when is it paid and what is the consultation link?
The Ministry of Production published the new list that incorporates more beneficiaries of the S/700 bonus for artisanal fishermen. Below, find out the collection period and the requirements to access this financial subsidy. Join the La República WhatsApp channel Last Friday, February 9, the Ministry of Production (Produce) published the complementary list of beneficiaries of […]
Fondepes plans to train more than 15,000 aquaculturists and artisanal fishermen in 2024
The National Fisheries Development Fund (Fondepes), an entity attached to the Ministry of Production (Produce), It plans to train around 15,000 aquaculturists and artisanal fishermen during 2024. In detail, it is projected to reach 6,000 people linked to artisanal fishing, mainly from the Piura, Lima and Arequipa regions. For its part, in aquaculture, it is […]
Bonus of S/700 for fishermen: until when is it collected and what is the link to verify if I am due to receive it?
More than 29,000 artisanal fishermen have already collected the S/700 bonus that the government provided to mitigate the impacts of weather phenomena. In the following note, find out until when it is paid and see if you are a beneficiary. Join the La República WhatsApp channel Since Thursday, December 21, the delivery of the new […]
Artisanal fishermen from Barranco will no longer be evicted
The Barranquilla municipality and Produce agreed to create a dialogue table in order to address the needs of the workers. Join the La República WhatsApp channel Price of the dollar in Peru: what is the exchange rate quote this Friday, December 29? Public workers will have an increase of S/50 starting in January 2024 A […]
Artisanal fishermen from Los Yuyos beach would be left without work due to eviction
The artisanal fishermen of Los Yuyos beach denounce that the Municipality of Barranco has given them a period of 48 hours to vacate the space where their boats and canoes are located, which will have a direct impact on their income. Jonathan Yataco, president of the San Pedro Artisanal Fishermen’s Association of the Costa Verde, […]
Oil spill in Ventanilla: it is impossible to resume fishing two years after the Repsol ecocide
The response actions carried out by Repsol have not been efficient, according to the Government. 25 beaches remain contaminated. Join the La República WhatsApp channel Price of the dollar today in Peru: what is the exchange rate for this Friday, December 1? Payment schedule at Banco de la Nación: official payment dates for December 2023 […]
Fisherman’s bonus of S/700: when is it paid and how do I know if I am a beneficiary?
With the purpose of counteracting the negative impacts as a result of the El Niño phenomenon and anomalous waves, the Government of Dina Boluarte ordered the delivery of a second bonus of S/700 for artisanal fishermen who are duly accredited. In accordance with Emergency Decree No. 038-2023, published last November 24 in the newspaper El […]
José Chicoma: “If they lower the catch size of the anchovy, the biomass for the future is at risk”
The Ministry of Production (Produce) would be evaluating reducing the permitted catch size of anchovy. The former head of this sector José Luis Chicoma explains why it would not be a wise decision and how it would affect artisanal fishing and Peruvian families. Furthermore, he maintains that the industry must begin to adapt its operations […]
Proposal to expand Siforpa II puts fishermen’s income at risk
More than 90% of the squid caught in Peruvian waters is destined for export, an activity that has been on the rise since the late 1990s and in which more than 4,000 vessels participate today. Its international price per metric ton (MT) exceeds US$2,000, according to the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism (Mincetur). It […]