Discovery day

Visit the "post" BioMarine event: Discovery Day - October 24 , afternoon
Discover the most attractive technological, scientific and logistic sites in and around Marseille and Toulon on Friday 24th October afternoon. Visits open to all BIOMARINE participants. Registrations are free but the number of attendants is limited.
To participate, please check the Discovery day option in the BioMarine register form online (click on register at the bottom of the page ).
1. MARSEILLE LEADING PROJECTS
• Marseille-Fos: 1st port of the Mediterranean and 3rd port in the world for hydrocarbons
• Antares project: a unique European project which aims to study Neutrinos with a Submarine telescope (presentation)
• Marseille/La Ciotat: a marina industrial site, using the most performing ship lifting equipment in the Mediterranean (over 2,000 metric tons)
Schedule: departure from Parc Chanot in Marseille at 1.00 pm, return at 6.30 pm.
For further information please visit the booth of the Conseil General of the Bouches-du-Rhone.
- Additional Tourisitc events : download here the programmeproposed by the Tourist Office of Marseille (french version only, for more information please contact the Tourist Office)
Contact:
provence-promotion@provence-promotion.fr
Phone: +33 (0)4 96 11 60 00
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2. TOULON LEADING PROJECTS (Limited at 30 attendees)
• Ifremer: Centre of Mediterranean specialized in submarine and environmental technologies
• Toulon: Europe's major naval military port and 1st France-Italy Motorway of the Sea
• Saint-Mandrier-sur-Mer: Park of Marine Activities: conversion of a former naval air statiodedicated to marine activities
• Ollioules: Marine Techno Park in development, dedicated to high technologies in link with the international Provence-Alpes-Cote d’Azur Marine Cluster.
Schedule: departure from Parc Chanot in Marseille at 1.00 pm, return at Toulon (6.00 pm) or at Marseille (7.30 pm)
- For more information please check the french version of the Toulon circuit facts sheet (English version online soon).
Contact:
vai@var.cci.fr
Phone: +33 (0)4 94 22 80 68
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Find out more on the additional touristic programme here!
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