Objectives:
The objective of this action is to renew part of the floating infrastructure of the port of Sant Antoni de Portmany to guarantee optimal conditions of safety, functionality and quality of service provided to users.
This project aligns with measure C14.I1 and the Sustainable Tourism Destinations Strategy (ESTD), highlighting its significant contribution to climate change mitigation. It also falls under the 050 label – Protection of nature and biodiversity, heritage and natural resources, green and blue infrastructure. The project replaces deteriorated elements with new infrastructure that contributes to the protection of the seabed in the port of Sant Antoni de Portmany. Furthermore, it improves the safety of berthing operations, enhances the quality of service provided to users, reduces maintenance needs, and equips the port with more modern, robust, and efficient facilities.
Compliance with the principle of not causing significant harm to the environment (DNSH) has been assessed for the action in accordance with the specifications of Component 14 and the investment sheet, in accordance with the provisions of Article 17 of Regulation (EU) 2020/852.
What does it consist of:
The project involves replacing three floating pontoons that were showing significant deterioration due to their age, replacing them with new structures with better technical performance and a longer lifespan.
Improvements resulting from this action:
This project involves renewing materials that contribute to the improvement of the seabed in the port of Sant Antoni de Portmany. Furthermore, the renovation of the pontoons will increase safety during berthing operations, improve the quality of port services, reduce maintenance needs, and provide more robust facilities adapted to current requirements.
Location of the performance:
Port of Sant Antoni de Portmany (Ibiza).
Financing:
The project has received funding from the Recovery, Transformation and Resilience Plan – Next Generation EU for the amount of €456.613,67.
Ports de les Illes Balears has also contributed €238.573,76 with its own funds, reaching a total investment of €695.187,43.
