Mexico to allocate MXN $2bn to sargassum management and response strategy 

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 31.Jul.2026, Words: 391) — The Mexican government is allocating MXN 2bn Mexican pesos to a sargassum management and response strategy.

This, through 3 actions: 1) more sargassum-collecting vessels; 2) installation of barriers; and 3) acquisition of equipment for sustainable collection in Cancún, Playa del Carmen, Puerto Morelos, Tulum, and Mahahual.