Nearly 100 fishermen protested that the three-way extrapolation project will hold another coordination meeting on the 17th- Life

CNPC carried out the "Extrapolation Project of the Third Natural Gas Receiving Station" in the sea off Yongan Fishing Port, Taoyuan City, but the fishermen complained that the ocean currents and fishing grounds were affected by the project and changed or shrunk, resulting in a significant reduction in catches and seriously affecting livelihoods. After two coordinations with CNPC To no avail, today nearly a hundred fishermen hung white cloth strips saying "I want to live" on about 50 fishing boats, and sailed the boats to the periphery of the three-connection project to express their demands, and even said, "If we don't deal with it again, we won't rule out taking more drastic measures. action". China National Petroleum Corporation said that it will hold another coordination meeting on the 17th. "How can we not fight?" Yang Menquan, president of Yongan Fishing Port Fishermen's Self-Help Association, emphasized that fishermen support the government's major policies, but the government should also understand that the project has changed the ecology and water flow, resulting in a significant reduction of one-third of the overall catch. Fishermen Since the second half of last year, no fish have been caught in the sea, and fewer and fewer fishermen have been hired. Although a subsidy of 120,000 yuan has been given in the past 6 years, it is simply a drop in the bucket. "It is not enough to buy a can of mineral water a day." The fishermen are miserable. Speech will join the protest to express strong dissatisfaction.

Today, nearly 100 fishermen hung white cloth strips "I want to live" on about 50 fishing boats, and sailed the boats to the periphery of the three-connection project to express their demands.

(Photographed by reporter Wei Jinyun)

[Reporter Wei Jinyun/Taoyuan Report] CNPC carried out the "Extrapolation Project of the Third Natural Gas Receiving Station" off the coast of Yongan Fishing Port in Taoyuan City, but the fishermen complained that the ocean currents and fishing grounds were affected by the project and changed and shrunk, resulting in a significant reduction in catches and seriously affecting their livelihoods , after two attempts to coordinate with CNPC, today nearly a hundred fishermen hung white banners saying "I want to live" on about 50 fishing boats, and drove the boats to the periphery of the three-connection project to express their demands, even saying "no more The handling does not rule out more drastic action".

China National Petroleum Corporation said that it will hold another coordination meeting on the 17th.

"How can we not fight?" Yang Menquan, president of Yongan Fishing Port Fishermen's Self-Help Association, emphasized that fishermen support the government's major policies, but the government should also understand that the project has changed the ecology and water flow, resulting in a significant reduction of one-third of the overall catch. Fishermen Since the second half of last year, no fish have been caught in the sea, and fewer and fewer fishermen have been hired. Although a subsidy of 120,000 yuan has been given in the past 6 years, it is a drop in the bucket. "It is not enough to buy a can of mineral water a day." The fishermen are miserable. Speech will join the protest to express strong dissatisfaction.

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The fisherman surnamed Zhang admitted that the first phase of the three-way project had little impact on the catch, but after the second phase of the project was extrapolated, the breakwater blocked the water flow, reducing the catch. Fishing hazards.

Huang Dewen, director-general of the Zhongli District Fisheries Association, revealed that Yongan Fishing Port used to clear the silt accumulated in the port every two years, but due to the impact of the project, it is now cleared every six months.

Legislator Huang Shijie, who was concerned at the scene, also expressed his support for the fishermen. He pointed out that the government's major construction affects the rights and interests of the people, so it should be compensated reasonably. Many fishermen reported that the project caused losses. "It is quite unreasonable not to give appropriate compensation," he said. Since the contract between CNPC and the manufacturer stipulates the cost of "good neighborliness", it should show sincerity and help the fishermen.

Jiang Fugui, deputy director of the Agriculture Bureau of the Taoyuan City Government, said that Yang Menquan and others expressed their opinions at the city government on the 6th, and will provide the minutes of the meeting to CNPC and related units, and the city government will continue to coordinate and communicate.

He also mentioned that Taoyuan Mayor Zhang Shanzheng is very concerned about today's fishermen's protests at sea, and he did not forget to remind the fishermen to pay attention to safety and be careful.

The CNPC staff said that the construction company was instructed not to conflict with the fishermen. Fortunately, the protest did not affect the construction. As for the demands expressed by the fishermen, they will discuss with the company again. Manufacturers discuss, and it is expected to hold another coordination meeting on the 17th to continue communicating with fishermen.

The fishermen of Yongan Fishing Port in Taoyuan City complained that the ocean currents and fishing grounds were changed and shrunk by the extrapolation project of the CNPC No. 3 Natural Gas Receiving Station, which resulted in a significant reduction in catches and seriously affected their livelihoods. After two failed negotiations with CNPC, today nearly a hundred fishermen, White banners "I want to live" were hung on about 50 fishing boats.

(Photographed by reporter Wei Jinyun)

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Nearly 100 fishermen protested that the three-way extrapolation project will hold another coordination meeting on the 17th- Life