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Investment in fish production |
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Red Sea Governorate is an important area that
can be used to increase fish production as it has a 1080
km-long coast with an average width of 240 km. There are
various coral reefs sites with 3-5 sq mile-area for each.
Different kinds of fish pass by these sites in certain
seasons. The southern part of the
Red Sea
Coast is four times rich
in the food of the fish than the northern part. Here are
some of these sites: |
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Ras
Ghareb
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Al-Mallaha
fish farm located between Ras Ghareb and Shoqair with an
area of 15000 acres and total annual production of more than
250 tons.
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Suez
Gulf
fish farm with an area of 12000 acres and total annual
production of more than 400 tons.
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Gamsha Gulf Fish Farm with an area of 9000
acres and total annual production of more than 350 tons.
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* Hurghada:
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Makaria Gulf Fish Farm with an area of 4000 acres and
total annual production of more than 250 tons.
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Dashat
El-Dab'a Fish Farm with an area of 1400 acres and
total annual production of more than 100 tons.
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Abu-Soma Cape Fish Farm with an area of 500 acres and
total annual production of more than 400 tons.
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* Safaga:
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It is
possible to found up a Fish Farm in the northern area of
Safaga with an area of 150000 acres and total annual
production of more than 200 tons.
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* Qusair: |
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A Fish
Farm in
Qusair
Port
with an area of 80 acres and total annual production
of more than 250 tons.
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Sharm El-Looly Fish
Farm with an area of 100 acres and total annual
production of about 600 tons.
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* Marsa Alam:
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Koorat
El-Gabtway Fish Farm with an area of 1200 acres and
total annual production of about 300 tons.
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Baranees Fish Farm with an area of 1000 acres and
total annual production of about 300 tons.
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Shalateen, Abu-Ramad, Halayeb:
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This area is rich in fish and can be used to found
up fish farms and fisheries, this area may produce more then
2000 tons a year.
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