Protection, security, and inspection of vessels and industrial fishing fleet

The Naval Detachment of Inland Waters “Comandante Hilario Sánchez Vásquez” attended 493 ferries and vessels on Lakes Xolotlán, Cocibolca, and the San Juan River.

Protection, security, and inspection of vessels and industrial fishing fleet

TL;DR

  • Nicaragua's Navy provided protection, security, and inspection to vessels and fishing fleets from February 20-26, 2026.
  • In the Pacific District, 9 merchant ships facilitated the export/import of over 14,000 metric tons of goods and 2,227 new vehicles.
  • 25 industrial and artisanal fishing boats were received, contributing to 36,724 pounds of marine products.
  • The Caribbean District processed 2 merchant vessels and 1 tanker, alongside 9 cabotage ships and 11 fishing vessels.
  • The Inland Waters Detachment attended 493 ferries and vessels on Lakes Xolotlán, Cocibolca, and the San Juan River, including passenger and cargo transport between San Jorge and Ometepe Island.