Portuguese Fishing Fleet Licensed Again Falling in 2024 for 3,614 Vessels

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The national fishing took 165.7 thousand tons, -3.2% of which were landed in 2023. 83 vessels were landed. It received 0.6%, but the fishing price was 5.9%. Commercial deficit increased to 1.27 billion.

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The data from the "fish statistics" for 2024 show that in the past year 83 fishing fleet vessels were landed, a decline of 89.2% against 2023, with INE referring to this strong reduction was justified by the administrative withdrawal in 2023 of a high number of vessels which have not been active for more than 30 years. According to information published by INE today, the national fishing fleet seized 165.747 tonnes of fishing, which represented …