International Environment Day. Conference "The energy transition of ports: improving their environmental integration"

May 22, 2023, 1:00:00 PM

International Environment Day. Conference "The energy transition of ports: improving their environmental integration"

As part of the PORTOS project (Ports towards energy self-sufficiency), funded by the European Interreg Atlantic Area call, the Port of Vigo invites you to a Conference to delve into the energy transition of ports and the improvement of their environmental integration.

The conference, open to the public, will take place on June 5th at 10:00 a.m. in the Sessions Building of the Port Authority of Vigo (you can check the full agenda HERE). 

To attend, registration is required through the following linkhttps://forms.gle/PcRL6cnQTjuc7e7x7 

Visits to the Underwater Observatory

Furthermore, we continue to discover what lies beneath the waters of the Port of Vigo. Until June 15th, Nautilus will keep its doors open for you to learn more about the daily life of the Port of Vigo, the projects it is working on, and the life that inhabits its waters.

Visits to the underwater observatory are guided, completely free, and have an approximate duration of 30 minutes. They are intended for school groups and collectives (by reservation) as well as the general public (without reservation), according to the following days and hours:

School groups: Tuesdays and Thursdays, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Collectives and general public: Fridays, from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., and Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. (the last tour will start at 12:40 p.m. in the morning and 7:40 p.m. in the evening).

REQUIREMENTS FOR RESERVED VISITS

The visit request must be made at least one (1) week in advance through the following email addresses: apvigo@apvigo.es and/or nautilus@fundaciontraslatio.org. You can download the request form HERE.

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