Magazine dedicated to the maritime culture and heritage of the Mediterranean, published by the Barcelona Maritime Museum.

The centennial of the jábega María del Carmen

A journey through time to discover the history, culture and cuisine around the jábega fishing boats from Malaga.
  • SUMMER 2026

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  • #17

FILE

María del Carmen and her culinary legacy

A Hundred Years: sea, memory and cuisine

The Maria del Carmen

A hundred-year-old jábega fishing boat
ARGOS
The sailing ship, Glenlee, at the Riverside Museum, Glasgow. Photo: Leslie Barrie/Wikimedia Commons.
The Glenlee (ex-Galatea)
Around the world and the return to Glasgow
SEA TODAY
Recreational boats crowding out Cala Futadera. Photo: SOS Costa Brava.
Destruction underwater
SOS Costa Brava's coastal defense continues beyond cement
SEA SPORTS
Departure of the 2025 Mini-Trasat, one of the most extreme solo ocean crossings in the world. 89 sailors from 13 countries crossed the Atlantic in boats measuring 6.5 metres in length without any assistance. Digital processing of a photo by VOLIVAUD – ACOURCOUX – A PILPRE © C. Barredo
Sailing
The human side of the blue economy
HEADING TO THE PAST
Recreation of the Roman Barcino. Photo: geografiainfinita.com
The lost port of Bárcino
A research question with more hypotheses than evidence
TREASURES IN MUSEUMS
Preventive conservation tasks on an old textile. Photo: MMB.
“Prevention is better than cure”
Preventive conservation as the first step to avoid restoration
INTERVIEW
Pilar Pasanau at the bow of the Peter Punk, in the Port of Barcelona. Photo: Quim Roser.
Pilar Pasanau, the triumph of perseverance
The first Catalan woman to circumnavigate the world solo
SEA PEOPLE
Illustration of Josefina Castellví. Artist: Alicia Caboblanco.
Josefina Castellví i Piulachs (1935-2026)
The first woman to lead a scientific expedition to Antarctica
THE SPANISH
Impressive landscapes in the seas of Scotland. Photo: Jan Jordan.
The Land of the Wind
Where nature reigns
EDITORIAL

A truly unique birthday

The centennial of the jábega María del Carmen
  • SUMMER 2026
  • #17
ARGOS
The sailing ship, Glenlee, at the Riverside Museum, Glasgow. Photo: Leslie Barrie/Wikimedia Commons.
The Glenlee (ex-Galatea)
Around the world and the return to Glasgow
SEA TODAY
Recreational boats crowding out Cala Futadera. Photo: SOS Costa Brava.
Destruction underwater
SOS Costa Brava's coastal defense continues beyond cement
SEA SPORTS
Departure of the 2025 Mini-Trasat, one of the most extreme solo ocean crossings in the world. 89 sailors from 13 countries crossed the Atlantic in boats measuring 6.5 metres in length without any assistance. Digital processing of a photo by VOLIVAUD – ACOURCOUX – A PILPRE © C. Barredo
Sailing
The human side of the blue economy
HEADING TO THE PAST
Recreation of the Roman Barcino. Photo: geografiainfinita.com
The lost port of Bárcino
A research question with more hypotheses than evidence
TREASURES IN MUSEUMS
Preventive conservation tasks on an old textile. Photo: MMB.
“Prevention is better than cure”
Preventive conservation as the first step to avoid restoration
INTERVIEW
Pilar Pasanau at the bow of the Peter Punk, in the Port of Barcelona. Photo: Quim Roser.
Pilar Pasanau, the triumph of perseverance
The first Catalan woman to circumnavigate the world solo
SEA PEOPLE
Illustration of Josefina Castellví. Artist: Alicia Caboblanco.
Josefina Castellví i Piulachs (1935-2026)
The first woman to lead a scientific expedition to Antarctica
THE SPANISH
Impressive landscapes in the seas of Scotland. Photo: Jan Jordan.
The Land of the Wind
Where nature reigns