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‘Going out is more expensive than lying still’

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DEN HELDER – Brexit, wind farms, but currently mainly due to corona and high fuel costs, the Dutch fishermen are in extremely difficult weather. In 2020 it is estimated that they will be exactly on the zero line and this year it will be even worse. “It costs more to set sail than to keep the ship in port. We are waiting for the remediation arrangement.”