The Fisheries Communication Station of the Fisheries Association of Suao District relocated and invited 3 statues of Mazu to sit down and pray for blessings.

(Provided by Suao District Fishery Association)

[Reporter Jiang Zhixiong/Yilan Report] The Fisheries Communication Station of the Suao District Fisheries Association has moved to the fourth floor of the newly established No. 1 Auction Fish Market, and continues to provide fishermen with 24/7 service throughout the year, a 24-hour service only available in certain fishing villages stronghold.

The Fisheries Communication Station of the Fisheries Association of Suao District was established in 1980. It was first named as the Suao Shore Service Desk. It was renamed the Fisheries Communication Station in 1995. Nanfangao fishermen are commonly known as Lan Balcony. They moved to a new location yesterday. The representatives jointly unveiled the plaque and invited 3 Mazu statues to sit in the town to pray for blessings, praying that the fishermen would return safely to the sea.

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After the unveiling ceremony, Zhang Zhisheng and others used new radio equipment to communicate with fishermen working at sea; the radio staff were on duty on duty, 24 hours a day, 24 hours a day, all year round, and one phone call was immediately available.

The fishery communication radio service projects, including assisting in the notification of maritime and marine disaster rescue of fishing boats, the safety of fishing boat navigation and the notification of fishing floods, fish market transactions, weather broadcast inquiry, etc., play an important role for fishermen operating at sea.

Nanfangao, where the Fisheries Communication Station of the Fisheries Association of Suao District is located, is one of the three major fishing ports in the country. The catch of mackerel accounts for more than 90% of the domestic fishery. It is also one of the two largest black tuna operation bases in Taiwan with Pingtung East Port.

Director of Fisheries Zhang Zhisheng (left 1) uses new radio equipment to communicate with fishermen working at sea.

(Provided by Suao District Fishery Association)

Southern Australia's mackerel catch accounts for more than 90% of the domestic catch.

(Provided by Suao District Fishery Association)

Nanfangao, where the Fisheries Communication Station of the Fisheries Association of Suao District is located, is one of the three major fishing ports in the country.

(Photo by reporter Jiang Zhixiong)