At the facilities of the Authority of Puerto Buenaventura, a meeting was held with the representatives of the fishing, boats transport productive groups, maritime agencies, boat captains and transporters, which was led by the Commander of the Pacific Naval Force, Admiral Rafael Arturo Aranguren Devia, together with the Commanders of the different components.
In this activity, which was carried out within the framework of the San Buenaventura Plan, a statistical report was seen and this showed the results of the military operation of the Navy Infantry Brigade No.2 and the Buenaventura Coast Guard Station, in the fight against the crime of theft at sea. In the same way, the commitment of the Naval Institution to the safety of the people of Buenos Aires was ratified, for which the resources for the control of the ships were reinforced.
The meeting in the same way recalled the importance of reporting in real time situations that pose risks to the safety of boats and their crew at the time of being a victim of a crime. In the same way, emphasis was made on compliance with navigation rules, especially the search of boats in information systems, before setting sail.
In the same way, it was recalled the need for all institutions to intervene and comply with the agreements in accordance with their role, so that maritime, river and Ground operations are continuous in all areas.
Source: Press – Navy of Colombia