Presentation of the sector
employing more than 99999 people, maritime fishing in Dakhla is one of the growth sectors of the economy of the Dakhla Oued Eddahab region. It ranks first, followed by the agriculture and tourism sectors.
The region benefits from a variety of structural projects around fishing,
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9.9
billion dirhams of investments to promote fishery products
🔴 Production of pelagic fish,
🔴 Creation of a competitive pole for seafood products,
🔴 Aquaculture development,
🔴 Development of fishing villages
The assets of the region
🔴 A coastline of nearly 667 km on the Atlantic
🔴 A bay of 400 km².
🔴 Waters containing 65 % of the national fishing potential
🔴 The very varied fish fauna due to the rebirth of cold waters (upwelling)
🔴 cephalopods,
🔴 The crustaceans,
🔴 seashells,
🔴 white fish
🔴 And pelagic fish.
🔴 Favorable infrastructures