The President of the Association of Fishermen of Lambayeque, Hector Galan, said that 2014 has been a year of great economic losses to the fisheries sector in the region. As indicated, in the last six months have caused economic losses could exceed two million soles.

This, he said, is mainly due to the presence of warm water currents in the Sea related to a possible El Niño, which departed species lambayecana selling the coast.

However, Galán also blamed regional authorities, because he said that these did not seek to implement prevention and contingency plans or production projects, alternatives to offset economic losses.

The leader said the association expects this year, the regional president Humberto Acuña give more support to the sector and request him to intercede for them before the Central Government, as there are several reports that supreme decrees that instead of favoring are harming national Fisheries .

SOURCE: Fis.com