Embwinda’s new vessel creates over 30 jobs

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2024-11-16

WALVIS BAY, 15 November 2024 - Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources Derek Klazen, Erongo Governor Neville Andre Itope and Managing Director of Cadilu Fishing, Jose Luis Reyero during a tour onboard Embwinda Fishing’s newly acquired fishing vessel MFV Oukaume. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

WALVIS BAY, 16 NOV (NAMPA) – Embwinda Fishing’s newly acquired fishing vessel, MFV Oukaume, is expected to bolster industry growth and sustainability, having already created over 30 new jobs.
Embwinda Fishing, a consortium of several fishing companies, reflected on its strategic pooling of quotas to sustain operations throughout the fishing season.
The 50-metre-long vessel, officially commissioned at Walvis Bay on Friday, was acquired by Cadilu F...

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WALVIS BAY, 16 November 2024 - Embwinda Fishing’s newly acquired fishing vessel MFV Oukaume Recently commissioned at Walvis Bay. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

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