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Oman’s fisheries ministry issues clarification on video clips of fishing vessels

The Ministry of Agricultural Wealth, Fisheries, and Water Resources has issued a clarification regarding two circulating video clips on social media platforms related to fishing vessels.

TAS News Service

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Wednesday, October 9, 2024

MUSCAT : After reviewing the footage and consulting its regulatory systems, the Ministry addressed concerns surrounding the clips.

One of the videos features an Omani fishing vessel operated by women who hold valid fishing licenses, hunting authorized live aquatic resources within the legal distances specified by their licenses. The other clip depicts a foreign fishing vessel not registered in Oman, which is engaged in fishing activities in another country.

The Ministry emphasized the importance of verifying information and urged the public to rely on official sources for accurate details.


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