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Fisheries negotiations between France and the United Kingdom resume today. Many fishing sailors have still not received their precious sesame, a license to fish in British waters. Results : shortfalls important for all maritime economy professionals.
Ships that remain at the quayside, forbidden access to the waters British off the Tréport (Seine-Maritime). Jean-Pierre’s Sagot is part of. More than 4 million euros invested for a ship that cannot leave the coast. The son and grandson of a fisherman, working for 30 years in the trade, do not understand. “We would like to know how they decided to issue the licenses or not.“
In the Norman port, four entrepreneurs have not received their license you must fall back on them French, close to the sides. Olivier Becquet, vice-president of the regional fisheries committee of Normandy, warns of a possible depletion of resources. “TO from the moment when the vessels cannot go into English waters, they will have to fall back on the species coveted by French coastal fishing, which will create an imbalance on the market.“ The upheaval is already being felt on earth. Half of the usual species sold by Eddy Hagnéré, fishmonger, missing. 30% of its turnover has soared. “We hope it will be resolved, especially for the holidays. It is a shortfall for everyone.“ Negotiations between France and the United Kingdom are continuing.
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