A Project to Reduce Underwater Noise in Cartagena

The LIFE Port Sounds project, funded by the European Union, seeks to minimize the impact of underwater noise generated by maritime traffic in the Port of Cartagena. Through monitoring, noise management and mitigation measures such as reducing the speed of ships, this initiative led by the Port Authority of Cartagena promotes sustainability and the protection of marine fauna.
Newsletter – October 2024

In this edition of APC Life Port Sounds, we explore the month’s top events, announce exciting music releases and share exclusive opportunities for artists and collaborators. Stay up to date with the most relevant trends and news from the world of music.
Newsletter – September 2024

In this edition of APC Life Port Sounds, we explore the month’s top events, announce exciting music releases and share exclusive opportunities for artists and collaborators. Stay up to date with the most relevant trends and news from the world of music.
Newsletter – 1º Infoday

In this edition of APC Life Port Sounds, we explore the month’s top events, announce exciting music releases and share exclusive opportunities for artists and collaborators. Stay up to date with the most relevant trends and news from the world of music.
Newsletter June 2024

In this edition of APC Life Port Sounds, we explore the month’s top events, announce exciting music releases and share exclusive opportunities for artists and collaborators. Stay up to date with the most relevant trends and news from the world of music.
The Port of Cartagena reduces the impact of marine noise

The increase in maritime traffic in the Port of Cartagena in recent years has turned the Santa Lucía and Escombreras docks into sources of continuous noise.
World Maritime Day – Thursday, September 26, 2024

Today, September 26, 2024, we celebrate World Maritime Day, a day to recognize the importance of shipping in global trade and its impact on economic and social development.
European Cetacean Conference

35th European Cetacean Conference brings scientists together to address conservation challenges
Our LIFE PortSounds proposal has received funding.

Nuestra propuesta LIFE PortSounds ha recibido financiación de la UE con una puntuación de 71/100. ¡Estamos muy orgullosos del equipo!
The port of Cartagena leads the strategy for the reduction of underwater noise in Europe

Maritime traffic in the Port of Cartagena (Murcia, Spain) has increased exponentially in recent years, and has become the main source of continuous noise in the local marine environment.