In order to preserve the profession and provide them with a decent life

Hamdan bin Mohammed orders the disbursement of 32 million dirhams to fishermen in Dubai

Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, in his capacity as Ruler of the Emirate of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Executive Council, ordered the disbursement of an amount of 32 million dirhams as a financial reward granted For active fishermen in the Emirate of Dubai, and the Dubai Fishermen Cooperative Society will coordinate the disbursement of the financial reward to the fishermen. them and their families.

This coincides with the launch of the strategy to regulate fishing in the Emirate of Dubai, which aims to preserve it as an important food and economic source, in addition to highlighting the vital and effective role of fishermen in preserving this wealth, limiting the damage caused to it, and supporting government efforts in The field of environmental protection, which aims to create an integrated sustainable environmental system.

The strategic plan includes developing an integrated system to monitor fishing practices, including control, permits, security and protection of marine wealth, developing a database, implementing plans for the sustainability of living marine resources in the emirate, determining the number of fishing boats, breeding seasons in different areas, and monitoring the implementation of the fishing ban. Proposing types and sizes of fish for which a decision is issued to ban fishing, and facilitating and simplifying the procedures for licensing artisanal fishing through a single window in cooperation with federal and local authorities.

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