July 23: World Whale and Dolphin Day
July 23rd is a significant date: World Whale and Dolphin Day. This day is commemorated with the purpose of remembering the vital importance of these majestic beings in our oceans and in the balance of the marine ecosystem.
Successful Whale Watching Tour
Last Friday, November 8, an exciting whale watching event took place in the Port of Cartagena, organized by the Port Authority of Cartagena (APC) within the framework of the European project LIFE PortSounds.
Press Release: First INFODAY
Last Thursday, June 27th, the LIFE PortSounds project, an ambitious initiative aimed at reducing the impact of underwater noise in the Port of Cartagena, held its first INFODAY
INFODAY: Dissemination and Awareness Raising on Underwater Noise Abatement
The Port Authority of Cartagena (APC) organizes an event dedicated to the dissemination and awareness of the initiatives proposed for the reduction of underwater noise in the Port of Cartagena.
First INFODAY LifePortSounds
The Port Authority of Cartagena (APC) organizes an event dedicated to the dissemination and awareness of the initiatives proposed for the reduction of underwater noise in the Port of Cartagena.
CUMBRE sobre gestión del ruido submarino
I Cumbre sobre gestión del ruido submarino 14 de marzo, instalaciones del CTN, Cartagena (España)
Keeping the noise down in a busy Spanish port
The average rate of underwater noise has risen by around 20% since the 1970s. The loudest and most disruptive sounds come from military sonar, oil exploration and industrial shipping.
Sidmar to monitor underwater noise levels from maritime traffic in Cartagena and how it affects marine life
WILL SOUND OUT TAILINGS DUMPS WITH TWO HYDROPHONES TO DETECT THE NEGATIVE IMPACTS GENERATED
Equidesa is awarded the contract for the supply of material and furniture on the coast of Cartagena.
The company located in Balsicas Equidesa has been awarded the contract for the supply of furniture for the coast of Cartagena for the next three years, with an option for two more years, for an amount of 300,000 euros.
The SAMARUC device has been successfully used in numerous projects
As a result of our research projects and scientific activity in Spanish Marine Waters, we have an extensive database of species and anthropogenic sounds obtained with the SAMARUC recording device.