On April 26 and 27, Marina Vela was the meeting point for scientists and recreational anglers on the first mission of the Scientific Angler Tagging Tour 2025. Following the success of previous campaigns, this innovative marine research project has chosen Barcelona to launch a new edition focused on the conservation of bluefin tuna.
At Marina Vela, we're taking our commitment to sustainability a step further by becoming the first port in Barcelona to host a pilot test of the innovative SPILLCONTROL system. This technology, developed through solid R&D&I work—supported by scientific articles, presentations, and a doctoral thesis—uses artificial intelligence to detect spills in real time and protect the marine environment.
Summer is undoubtedly the busiest season for sailing in Barcelona. With an ideal climate, a privileged coastline, and one of the best nautical infrastructures in the Mediterranean, the city attracts thousands of recreational boats each year. But this increase in activity also means greater competition for port space, especially moorings.
On the crest of the wave of the digital age, marine technology and mobile applications have become indispensable allies for sailors.
Marina Vela Barcelona and the Club Nàutic de Vilassar de Mar, have organized, with the collaboration of the Velissima restaurant, the boats of De Antonio Yachts, the Hotel Almanac, This is Med and Bentley Barcelona, one of the most important regattas on the international calendar, the Youth Foiling Gold Cup 69F. Becoming the prelude to the next Copa América that will be held next year in Barcelona.
Marina Vela Barcelona and Port de Barcelona inaugurate the new Mirador building and the Rambla del Rompeolas. Twenty years after the opening of the northern entrance to the port area, 'today we open a balcony to the sea and a new window to the city so that everyone can discover different views of Barcelona
This November, the Youth Foiling Gold Cup 69F returns to Marina Vela Barcelona, one of the most important nautical sporting events on the international calendar. From November 2 to 5, international sailors will compete in state-of-the-art sailing boats, on the same regatta field where the 37th Copa América will be held. For four days,…
Sometimes we all wonder what factors can affect the choice of mooring for a boat, what to look for, what to look for and what to avoid. At Marina Vela we have been offering this service in Barcelona for years and we always receive the same questions. That's why we want to share the 4 most important things to…
The Golden Cup is a high-altitude regatta with three editions behind it that was born from the collaboration between Diversión Náutica, the Skipper Yacht Club and Marina Vela Barcelona. For this fourth edition, which will be held from October 28 to 30, Marina Badalona has joined the project, so by joining forces...
From November 3 to 6, international sailors will compete in high-performance sailing boats, on the same regatta field where the 37th America's Cup will be held. For four days, from November 3 to 6, Marina Vela Barcelona, in cooperation with the Club Nàutic de Vilassar de Mar, will host one of the…
After several modifications to the SOLO MED regatta route due to weather conditions, the Valencian skipper, member of the Mini FNOB Base, was the first to arrive at Marina Vela Barcelona, aboard the mini 1027 “La Nona”. “It was my first navigation on a PROTO and I had a bad time because of the…
The test consists of two regattas, which are one of the most important in the Mediterranean Mini 6,50 Class. There are about 40 registered. In the first race they head to Mallorca. Nearly 40 entrants will leave today from Marina Vela in Barcelona with the aim of sailing the first of the two regattas organized by the Base Mini Barcelona FNOB (Fundació Barcelona Navegació Oceànica). l
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