Owing to the importance of the port the economy and life of the civil parish, on the 19 August 2012, then-president Carlos Cesar announced the remodelling and extension of the port facility, which includes two new wings: a southern dock, and the a northern dock, that runs perpendicular. The project who allow the shelter of ships and equipment within a area. In addition, the port facility would include a floating dock and three piers, in addition to expansion of port facilities to include ramps and docks for the repair of boats, fish-houses and a new roadway that would circle the complex (linked to the main roadway).