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

The Ebro delta and lands

Wealth and fragility of a landscape, heritage and environmental treasure
  • AUTUMN 2025

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  • PHOTO: Jordi Play
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Recreation of the Roman Barcino. Photo: geografiainfinita.com

The lost port of Bárcino

A research question with more hypotheses than evidence
  • #17
  • SUMMER 2026
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
  • #17
  • SUMMER 2026
The Drac, sailing in the RCMB regatta. Argo 16. Museu Marítimo de Barcelona. Photo: M. Granollers.

The Drac, an aristocrat among sailboats

This dragon belonging to the MMB is 60 years old
  • #16
  • SPRING 2026
The city of Barcelona in 1563, with the coastline in the foreground. Anthony van den Wyngaerde. Photo: WikimediaCommons/Urbanity.es. Argo 16. Museu Marítim de Barcelona.

The Old Port of Barcelona

History of a struggle against nature
  • #16
  • SPRING 2026
View of the port of Barcelona from the Barceloneta. 1889. Author: Francesc Soler i Rovirosa. MMB Fund. ARGO 15. Maritime Museum of Barcelona.

View of the port of Barcelona

Painted by Francesc Soler i Rovirosa from Barceloneta in 1889
  • #15
  • AUTUMN 2025
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
  • #17
  • SUMMER 2026
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