OMR2.4 million contract awarded for new fish landing center in Qurayat's Bimmah village
Translated from English, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- A contract has been awarded to build a fish landing center in Bimmah village, Qurayat.
- The project is valued at OMR2.4 million.
- The center aims to support the local fishing community in the Wilayat of Qurayat.
A significant development for the coastal community of Qurayat is underway with the recent awarding of a contract to establish a new fish landing center. The facility will be located in the village of Bimmah within the Wilayat of Qurayat.
The project, valued at OMR2.4 million, represents a substantial investment in the local infrastructure. It is designed to serve the needs of the region's fishing industry, providing a dedicated space for landing, processing, and potentially marketing fresh catches. This initiative is expected to bolster the livelihoods of local fishermen and contribute to the economic vitality of the area.
Officials anticipate that the new center will enhance efficiency and safety standards for the fishing community. By providing modern facilities, the project aims to improve the overall quality of seafood handled and support the sustainable development of the fisheries sector in Qurayat. The establishment of this center underscores a commitment to developing key infrastructure in coastal regions.
Originally published by Times of Oman in English. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.