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Paita Port Captaincy carried out cleaning of the marine ecosystem in Piura with the support of municipal personnel and artisanal fishermens unionsCommitted to the conservation of marine-coastal ecosystems, the Defense sector, through the Peruvian Navy, developed a Seabed Cleanup operation in Bayovar Bay, in Piura, where 3,800 kilograms of waste accumulated on the seabed were extracted.
Members of the Paita Port Captaincy participated in the work day, as well as personnel from the District Municipality of Sechura, private companies, associations of artisanal fishermen and the union of artisanal divers.
Among the solid waste found were tires, plastic fishing clothing, synthetic material blankets, aluminum objects, tackle, fishing materials and rust, which were duly segregated and, in other cases, recycled in accordance with current environmental regulations.
This effort by the Navy complements the actions deployed throughout the countrys coastline through the Lets take care of our sea campaign, where not only the beaches are intervened, but also wetlands and rivers throughout the country.
As part of the results of said intervention, nearly 16.4 tons of solid waste were removed, composed mainly of materials with a high polluting impact.
The commitment of the Defense sector to the protection of the environment and the sustainable use of marine resources is permanent, articulating efforts with local authorities, the private sector and social organizations. The Navy will continue to promote cleaning and conservation operations on the national coastline.
