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Maritime Police and GNR Inspection Operation

jornalacores9.pt28 August 2026 at 16:19

The Maritime Police and GNR carried out a joint inspection operation dedicated to fishing and related activities at sea. The operation took place in the early hours of today off the south coast of São Miguel, at the fish market in Vila Franca do Campo and also on the island's roads.

During the action, seven fishing vessels were inspected, of which five presented some irregularities, although the article does not specify which ones. The operation aimed to control compliance with the applicable regulations for fishing activity and activities related to fishing.

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