The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change, represented by the Marine Protection Department, has removed debris that had been dumped in the marine environment, consisting of a reel, due to the risks it could pose to maritime navigation safety, in addition to its negative impacts on the marine environment and marine organisms.
The Ministry coordinated with the relevant authorities to remove and dispose of the debris in accordance with approved procedures and methods, as part of its ongoing efforts to protect the marine environment, conserve its natural resources, and enhance the safety of sea users and maritime navigation.
The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change stressed the importance of refraining from dumping waste or equipment into the sea, given the threat such practices pose to the marine environment and navigation safety. It called on members of the community and sea users to cooperate with the relevant authorities and report any practices or violations that could harm the marine environment or endanger navigation safety.
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