The mayor of València, Joan Ribó, opens the congress with the general director of Ports, Airports and Costas de la Generalitat

The Marina de València is the institutional sponsor of the eighth edition of the Nautical Congress of the National Association of Nautical Companies, to be held on March 5 and 6 in the Oceanographic. The Valencia 2007 Consortium joins this event that has chosen the city of València, which has as its motto "Transformation and blue growth."

The nautical congress, which is already an annual reference meeting for the nautical community, related institutions and entrepreneurs, will be attended by more than 500 professionals from the sector, who will share experiences and participate in presentations and discussions on the issues of most relevance to industry by 2020, such as sustainability, legislation and lobby, digital marketing, new uses of consumption, promotion and nautical tourism.