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Emergency financing from Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Forestry to help restore fisheries and aquaculture sector

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The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Forestry has announced three emergency measures under the Programme “Maritime and fisheries” 2014-2020 to help the coronavirus impacted economic operators and the people employed in the fisheries and aquaculture sector.

EUR 8 million in grants has been provided for the sector to mitigate the negative effects of the pandemic. 720 impacted operators are expected to benefit from the measures – ship owners and their crews, owners of aquaculture ventures and owners of processing enterprises in Bulgaria. 



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