Madeira has just launched a tender to buy a research vessel for 14 million euros. The measure, with support from the PRR, is questioned by businessmen who point to other priorities.
ARDITI, which manages the process, assures that “the criticisms are absurd.” Paulo Farinha, a ship enthusiast, says that Madeira missed the opportunity to have a ferry paid for by European funds.
Samantha Gannon
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