• The events of hoisting these awards will take place on 22, 25 And 26 June at the Port of Estepona, where the managing director of the APPA will be present, Mariela Fernandez and the president of the Mediterranean Marine Group, José Carlos Martín; Port of La Duquesa and Marina del Este, Respectively.
• Marina del Este will host the same day a talk on the "Use and Rules of Navigation in the Natural Park of Maro Cerro Gordo".

In a few days the blue flags will fly in the three marinas of the Mediterranean Marine Group. The acts of lifting these recognitions are planned for the days 22 June, in the Port of Estepona; The 25 June, in the Port of La Duquesa (Manilva) and the 26 June in Marina Del Este (Almuñécar).

After the hoisting of the blue flag, Marina del Este has organized a talk on the "Use and Rules of Navigation in the Natural Park of Maro Cerro Gordo", the Environment Delegation of the Almuñécar City Council.

It should be remembered that this award is given by the European Foundation for Environmental Education (Fee) and the Association of Environmental and Consumer Education (Adeac) for more than 30 years in recognition of environmental quality and are awarded after a thorough analysis by ADEAC technicians on safety conditions in the facilities, environmental and water quality, sustainable management, the services offered to the user, social integration, as well as the informative and formative work of each port.

Andalusia is the third Spanish community in number of marinas that have received the blue flag with a total of sixteen, three of which are managed by Mediterranean Navies.

ACTS OF LIFTING THE BLUE FLAG:

PORT OF THE DUCHESS

Date: Friday 22 June

Time: 12.00 Hours

ESTEPONA MARINA

Date: Monday 25 June

Time: 12.30 Hours

The assistance of the chairman of the Marines of the Mediterranean Group is expected, José Carlos Martín and the managing director of APPA (Public Ports Agency of Andalusia), Mariela Fernandez.

PUERTO DEPORTIVO MARINA DEL ESTE

Date: Tuesday 26 June

Time: 11.00 Hours