Simão Santana

Simão Santana is an advisor to the President of the Municipality of Aveiro, Portugal. He recently addressed concerns raised by Pedro Frazão regarding the Salicórnia, a ferryboat touted as fully electric. Santana clarified that the ferry resorted to diesel fuel for a brief period due to technical issues, emphasizing that it operates primarily on electric power and has a hybrid system in place. His statements aim to mitigate the criticisms regarding the ferry's environmental impact and to clarify the municipality's position on the matter.