Nearly 30 hurricane Beryl destroyed fishing vessels replaced

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October 13, 2026

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Nearly 30 hurricane Beryl destroyed fishing vessels replaced

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Close to 30 of the approximately 81 fishing vessels destroyed by Hurricane Beryl in July 2024 have been replaced.

Communications specialist on the Beryl Emergency Response and Recovery Project, Latoya Burnham, shared the update during the first of two pop-up clinics for the Vessel Replacement Programme, an initiative under the Barbados Project.

The event was held at the Bridgetown Fisheries Division earlier today.

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