Upgrading of the Aquarium Boka is still in progress. Soon, we will install an open-air exhibition in front of the Aquarium Boka, on an area of 950 m2. All aquarium visitors, after entering through the Aquarium gate from the seaside walkway, will have a unique opportunity to enjoy a park with Mediterranean flora, and exhibits set up along the path.…
Kotor, Montenegro. New tanks just arrived at the Aquarium Boka. This upgrade is enabled by the EXChAngE project. Institute’s contractor, Panaque srl. Rome started assembling two tanks. The new fiberglass tank is the largest in the Aquarium. its size (3000 mm width, 2000 mm height and 1900 mm will host the open-sea species. The glass tank (1500x600x600 mm) will host…
Kotor, Montenegro. The Boka Aquarium will be closed to visitors from 9 March 2022 for the interior renovation and installation of new aquarium tanks. These works are supported by the EXChAngE project. We hope that the works will contribute to the visitor’s satisfaction and further improve the living conditions of all displayed marine organisms. Read more about these works in…
The Aquarium Boka is upgrading as part of a works contract financed by the EXChAngE project. Institute’s contractor, Dema doo Kotor, is implementing complex works for the reconstruction and extension of Aquarium Boka, which includes the reconstruction of two rooms, building stone facade, and aquarium park. Works will improve Aquarium installations including thermal pumps for water heating and cooling. Works…
Kotor, Montenegro. Institute of Marine Biology, University of Montenegro, is seeking qualified suppliers for the Aquarium Boka equipment, as specified in the tender dossier. This procurement is part of the EXChAngE project, under publication reference EXChAngE T06. Interested offerors can download The letter of invitation to tender and Tender dossier from this location: EXChAngE-T06, section Project Archive
Belgrade, Serbia. Aquarium Boka is dedicated to build up a network and cooperate with all companies which share our vision: a world where people and sea wildlife share the oceans in harmony. Such cooperation was agreed on a meeting with Mr. Igor Mirović, CEO Reef Room Belgrade. Besides using Reef Room for supplying Aquarium Boka with needed chemicals and consumables,…
Kotor, Montenegro. The hydraulic check of all tanks in the Aquarium Boka went well. All valves now are open, tanks full of conditioned seawater, lights are on, life support systems in function. The hydraulic check was done by Panaque srl Rome, the company which was commissioned to design, ship, and install all tanks and their LSS. All…
The final stage of assembling Aquarium Boka is marked with initial training for aquarium staff done by representatives of Panaque srl Rome company. Presentation of functions of all aquarium systems was done: seawater inlet and makeup zone with sand filtration, protein skimmers, biological filters, cooling system. The development of regular and maintenance protocols was discussed and agreed upon. Besides…
Kotor, Montenegro. The seawater pump in the Aquarium Boka is switched on and the filling of all 16 tanks is in progress. This is part of a planned hydraulic check-up which is performed by technicians from the Panaque Srl Rome company, which is delivering and assembling aquarium tanks and associated equipment for the Aquarium Boka. Seawater pump takes water…