The 6th International Symposium on Marine Sciences took place in Vigo during the 20th, 21st and 22nd of June. This event was organized with the collaboration of the six spanish universities in which the Marine Sciences Degree is taught: Alicante, Barcelona, Cádiz , Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Valencia and Vigo. Matching with this scientific Continúa leyendo
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ECOMARPORT Project Follow-up meeting
On Friday 18 May, took place at the facilities of PLOCAN-the oceanographic platform of the Canary Islands-(http://plocan.eu/index.php/es/) A meeting to follow up the activities envisaged among the entities members of the project ECOMARPORT. The meeting brought together representatives of the Port Authority of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (http://www.palmasport.es/), PLOCAN, and the research group Technologies, Continúa leyendo
BluePorts: First Project Workshop in Gorinchem
The project Atlantic Blue Ports has organised its first project workshop, followed by a progress meeting in Gorinchem, on May 15 and 16 2018.During its first six month of activity the consortium has worked to establish a “state of the art”, focusing on oil and ballast water management and covering regulation, economy, technology, environmental issues. Continúa leyendo
MARCET: New research cruise to ESTOC to test the improvements implemented in the Microplastic Sampler
At the end of this March, we went on a new research campaign to ESTOC (European Station fot Time-Series in the Ocean, Canary Islands), mamanged by the Oceanic Platform of the Canary Islands (PLOCAN). The navigation, onboard the Oceanographic Research Vessel Ángeles Alvariño, took place in the days before the arrival of the storm “Hugo”, Continúa leyendo