All boat owners are advised that inspections of fishing vessels due in the months of January and February because of expiration of their inspection certificates or decals will be rescheduled, and persons notified accordingly.
In a statement, the Ministry of Maritime Affairs and the Blue Economy said the Barbados Coast Guard would be made aware of vessels awaiting Certification 2.
Fisherfolk are also reminded that the deposit and collection of documents at the Fisheries Division ends by midday on Tuesday, February 2. The Ministry urges everyone to follow all protocols during the period of national pause.