Mauritius: 100 trawlers want to donate: request to the Japanese government
September 2, 2020
Mauritius:
In Mauritius, an island nation of the Indian Ocean, a cargo ship arranged by Mitsui OSK Lines stranded off the coast.
A large amount of heavy oil spilled.
In response to this accident, Mauritius has requested the Japanese government to provide trawlers.
Durham Deb Manraj Deputy Secretary, Ministry of Finance and Economic Development:
In a letter dated August 21, Mauritius:
To enable fishermen to operate off the lagoon,
A fully equipped medium-sized fishing boat,
Please consider providing 100 vessels,
I told the Ambassador of Japan to Mauritius.
Bloomberg confirmed the contents of the letter.
Bloomberg
https://www.bloomberg.co.jp/news/articles/2020-09-02/QG01PRT0AFB401