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Dredging of the port of Ericeira, the work of the Directorate General of Natural Resources, Security and Maritime Services (DGRM) is progressing "at a good pace" and should be completed by the end of July, the company said in a statement.
In the work expected more than three years ago by more than 50 fishermen from Ericeira, "a total volume of 60,000 cubic meters of sediment will be dredged from the harbor basin, in order to restore the established service quotas to the port and its normal operation, which also guarantees the "safety conditions of persons and ships that go to the port", adds the DGRM.
The contract also includes the repair of the harbor protection breakwater and the reinforcement of the structure, through the establishment of new blocks replacing the old ones, and in the "materialization of a stool at the foot of the slope of the resistant mantel", explains the statement. has not yet started but represents an investment of more than 2.7 million euros and is supported by community funds from the Operational Program MAR2020.
For three years, fishermen have had difficulties to fish from the vessels can not leave or enter the port area due to silting and loosening of the blocks at the entrance, aggravated by inclement weather that occurred in January 2014. [19659003InEriceiratherearemorethan50fishermenand20boats] Continue reading
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