Government of Canada and Province of New Brunswick fund new technology for snow crab vessels
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Fisheries and Oceans Canada and the Province of New Brunswick are pleased to announce funding of $670,073 for nine companies through the Atlantic Fisheries Fund, for new technology on snow crab vessels.
The funding will help these companies install refrigerated seawater systems, allowing them to catch and hold snow crab on board vessels in seawater, improving product quality. Infrastructure improvements like this allow the fish and seafood sector to continue to improve effectiveness and sustainability.
| Recipient | Location | Total project cost |
AFF Funding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pêcheries Gaëtan H. Ltée | Lamèque | $157,500 | $74,813 |
| Investissements Donald Haché Inc. | Lamèque | $142,000 | $71,000 |
| Pêcheries M.J.L. Haché Ltée | Lamèque | $337,680 | $75,000 |
| Julie Patrick Ltée | Lamèque | $150,675 | $75,000 |
| Pêcheries Nicole-Rémi (2016) Ltée | Shippagan | $200,000 | $75,000 |
| Pêcheries R.A. Noël Ltée | Shippagan | $229,650 | $75,000 |
| Pêcheries Serge René Ltée | Shippagan | $168,900 | $75,000 |
| Les Pêcheries Ricky-Timmy Ltée | Bas-Cap-Pelé | $168,900 | $75,000 |
| Pêcheries Martin Duguay Ltée |
Lamèque | $158,000 | $74,260 |
| Total | $1,713,305 | $670,073 |
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