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European Shortsea Conference 2016
Port of Barcelona 29-30 September 2016
European Shortsea Conference 2016 Conclusions
European Shortsea Conference 2016 Conclusiones
PRACTICAL INFO EUROPEA SHORTSEA CONFERENCE 2016
VENUE
Barcelona Port Authority
World Trade Center Barcelona
Moll de Barcelona, s/n. 08039 Barcelona
PUBLIC TRANSPORT
Barcelona has an efficient metro system making it quick and easy to travel through the city. The metro station close to the Port de Barcelona is Drassanes (L3).
Buses 21 (Paral·lel - El Prat), 88 (Metro Paral·lel- El Prat de L “Zal/Edifici Area Pif”)
Aerobus (Airport-Pl.Catalunya): The Aerobus service is an express bus service that links Barcelona airport to the city centre. You can catch the Aerobus from outside both Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, where they are clearly indicated and easily recognisable by their white & blue colour. This service normally leaves each terminal every 6 minutes.The Aerobus will then take you to the city center (Plaça Catalunya). Bus fare: 5.90€
Taxi:
You will find a taxi rank outside any of the main terminal exits Terminal 1 (T1) or Terminal 2. Taxis operate all night.
Taxi fare:approx. 30€. Approx. 15min.
BY CAR/PARKING
WTC offers a large parking:
Tariff:
- (0,0575 €/min) 3,45 €/h (maximum rate)
- Full day: 25 €/day (IVA included)
HOTELS
TRYP BARCELONA APOLO
The Hotel is located within 15 minute walking distance from the World Trade Center.
Address: Avinguda del Paral·lel, 57-59 Barcelona 08004
Phone: +34 93 343 30 00
Book online: http://meetings.melia.com/en/SHORTSEACONFERENCE.html
B HOTEL
The hotel is located within 15 minutes by car from the World Trade Center (25 minutes by metro)
Address: Gran Via, 389-391, Barcelona 08015
Phone: +34 935 529 500
Website: http://www.b-hotel.com/es/
Book sending an email to:
Subject: SS Conference 2016
HOTEL CATALONIA PORT
The hotel is located within 15 minute walking from the World Trade Center.
Address: Carrer Ample, 1 Barcelona 08002
Phone: +34 933 424 244
Book sending an email to:
Subject: SS Conference 2016
CLIMATE
The average annual temperature is 20º C during the day and 11º C at night. Although temperatures may fluctuate in different seasons: During summer, the average temperature remains 20º - 28º. December, January and February are the coldest months, with average temperatures of 14º C during the day and 5º C at night.
TIME ZONE
Like most states in Europe, Summer (Daylight – Saving) Time is observed in Spain Time, where the time is shifted forward by 1 hour; 2 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT+2). After the summer months the time in Spain Time is shifted back by 1 hour to Central European Time (CET) or (GMT+1).
TURISTIC INFORMATION
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