Dakhla Port Fish Exports Drop 70 Percent
By the end of July 2026, the amount of traditional and coastal fishing harvests unloaded at the Dakhla port reached 16,912 tons, reflecting a 70% decrease compared to the same period last year. The monetary value of these harvests also declined by 46%, exceeding 283.74 million dirhams. Surface fish quantities dropped by 80%, totaling 8,493 tons, with their value falling to over 80.98 million dirhams. White fish saw a 41% decrease to 8,335 tons, while mollusks declined by 68% to 4 tons, with revenues decreasing to 347,000 dirhams. Nationwide, coast and traditional fishing harvests amounted to 551,547 tons by the end of July, representing a 5% increase over the previous year, and their value rose by 2% to more than 6.28 billion dirhams.
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