Eastern Marina raises the blue flag: 35 years of commitment to the sea and its surroundings

The badge recognizes the daily involvement of the port team and the quality of its facilities, In a unique natural enclave on the Tropical Costa

Eastern Marina raises the blue flag: 35 years of commitment to the sea and its surroundings

The Marina del Este sports port has celebrated the act of lift of the blue flag, a badge that not only rewards the quality of the facilities, but also the constant effort of the entire team to take care of a privileged environment and offer a safe nautical experience, respectful and close.

Granted by the Association of Environmental and Consumer Education (Adeac), Member in Spain of the European Environmental Education Foundation (FEE), The blue flag is one of the most prestigious recognition at international level. To get it, It is necessary to comply with demanding criteria in water quality, Environmental Management, User Safety and Education. Although not consecutively, MARINA DEL EAST ALREADY 35 years waving the blue flag, which reflects a clear vocation of excellence and respect for the marine environment.

Manuel Raigón, Managing Director of the Eastern Marinas Sports Port, has revealed the human value behind this achievement, Highlighting that “this flag is not achieved with a specific action, but with daily work, Attention to detail and a constant implication by the entire team. In Marina del Este each service, Each decision, seek to live up to the environment in which we are. "

On the part of the Marina del Este sports port they have been present, Together with Manuel Raigón, Isabel Pérez, Customer Service Manager; José Miguel Ruiz, RESPONSIBLE OF OPERATIONS, as well as staff of customer service departments, Administration and sailor. From the Almuñécar City Council, Carlos Ferrón has attended, Councilor for Sustainability; Beatriz González, Tourism Councilor; Lucía González, Councilor for beaches; Francisco Javier García, Urban Planning Council; Fernando Ramos has also attended, Maritime Captain of Motril and José Manuel Allegue, Head of the Maritime Rescue Coordination Center.

In its commitment to sustainability and marine regeneration, The Marina del Este sports port has recently installed six biomimetic micro reef in the port environment. This performance, Developed next to Ocean Ecostructures, seeks to favor biodiversity and recover the natural balance of the submerged ecosystem, through structures that mimic the behavior of a natural reef and attract marine life without interfering with the port operation. The initiative counts, besides, with a monitoring system based on submarine drones and artificial intelligence technology to analyze the environmental impact in real time.

Located between Almuñécar and La Herradura, In the heart of the Tropical Costa de Granada, Marina del Este is one of the most unique ports of the Andalusian coast. Nestled next to the natural place of Cerro Gordo and Maro, Its landscape integration and crystalline waters make it a unique port, where navigation is enjoyed calm and in connection with nature.

Con 227 Boat beans of up to 30 METERS OF DEEP, The port offers all essential nautical services, a small commercial area and an ideal location for diving lovers, boat crossings or those looking for a different getaway in a natural care environment.

The blue flag waves again in Marina del Este as a quality symbol, But also as a reflection of a way of understanding the sea: With commitment, closeness and vocation of constant improvement.