Fishermen block Cannes port due to record high fuel prices
Fishermen blocked the port in the French city of Cannes, thus expressing protest against the lack of action of the authorities due to a record increase in fuel prices. ...
Fishermen blocked the port in the French city of Cannes, thus expressing protest against the lack of action of the authorities due to a record increase in fuel prices. It's from sb.by.
According to RIA Novosti, France 3 TV reported:
The Port of Cannes is currently blocked. The fishermen who staged the action denounce the regulations that have become too strict and the uncontrolled rise in fuel prices.
Protesters claim the promised support measure of 35 euro cents per litre of fuel will not help the situation. Instead, they favor a fixed cost of fuel. Fishermen promised to hold more and more large actions if they were not satisfied with the statements of the authorities.
French Economy and Finance Minister Roland Lescur warned on Sept. 11 that fuel prices, which have jumped since the start of the Iran conflict in February, will remain high for a long time to come. In France, the price of diesel fuel has updated the historical maximum
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