Spain
Spain (España) is located in Southwest Europe, occupying the Iberian peninsula between the Mediterranean and the Atlantic; a member of the European Union; by tonnage the leading ports are Algeciras, Barcelona and València. State ports are managed by Puertos del Estado which executes port policy of the government; made up of 28 port authorities that manage the 46 ports.
Port of Bilbao update – March 12, 2020
News – Autoridad Portuaria de Bilbao (APB – Port Authority of Bilbao) – March 18, 2020 One of the current measures adopted by the Government...
Valenciaport carries out 300,000 telematic transactions per day to guarantee supply chain through ValenciaportPCS portal
The technological platform “ValenciaportPCS” brings together more than 800 companies from the port community and guarantees the work of the...
ESPO calls for EU to keep goods moving
Brussels, Belgium (Ports Europe) March 18, 2020 – The European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO) has called on the European Commission to implement plans to...
Sevilla ZAL reports increased revenue in 2019
Seville, Spain (Ports Europe) March 18, 2020 – Sevisur Logística, operator of the ZAL (logistics area) in Seville port, has reported total revenue of...
Spanish ports maintain their logistics of goods in the supply chain
News – Puertos del Estado – March 13, 2020 “Order PCM / 216/2020, of March 12, restricts passenger traffic but exempts state ships, cargo...
Valenciaport traffic grows 5.53% in February
During the second month of the year, 6.36 million tons have been channeled. All merchandise items (bulk and general merchandise) have been in positive figures...
Port of Barcelona guarantees to provide essential services to maintain supply of goods
During the morning, the terminals operate in compliance with the restrictions and security measures applied by the State of Alarm – March 16, 2020 The...
COVID19: Cancelled passenger lines from the ports of Algeciras and Tarifa, Morocco
News – Autoridad Portuaria de la Bahía de Algeciras (APBA – Port Authority of Algeciras) – March 12, 2020 The Algeciras-Tangier Med and...
Royal Caribbean announces voluntary suspension of cruising
Today Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. announced that it is suspending cruising in the United States for 30 days – March 13, 2020 We understand the gravity...
Tarragona port claims leadership in food products traffic at the fair ENOC
Proximity, productivity, price, experience, quality and specialization are the keys to a traffic that has positioned the Port of Tarragona as a leading port...
From Sagunto port to Naples: Grimaldi Group takes new Neapolitan metro wagons
From the port of Sagunto to Naples: The Grimaldi Group takes the wagons of the new Neapolitan metro to the Italian city – March 9, 2020 The Grimaldi...
Algeciras port sees positive January 2020 traffic
Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) March 9, 2020 – Puertos del Estado, the state-owned organisation responsible for the management of state-owned ports, has...
Spain’s Puertos del Estado reports January 2020 cargo figures by port authority
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) March 9, 2020 – Puertos del Estado reports January 2020 cargo figures by port authority. The state-owned Puertos del Estado...
Freight returns to moderation during the month of February
The Chinese New Year and the installation of scrubbers or filters against polluting gases increased the idle fleet to 8.8%, representing more than 2 million...
Valenciaport Foundation to design roadmap for energy transition of land transport sector in Valencia port
It is an initiative promoted by the Port Authority of Valencia to reduce the environmental impact of the trucks that operate in its facilities – March 5,...
Valenciaport issues tender for new public passenger terminal
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) March 4, 2020 – The Port Authority of Valencia (APV – Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia) has issued a tender the...
Tarragona port presents future projects at conference – ZAL and intermodality
Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) March 4, 2020 – Attending the conference “Tarragona, port of Aragon – future projects (Tarragona, puerto de...
Valenciaport leads two European projects to connect container ships, ferries and cruise ships to the power grid simultaneously
President of the Port Authority of Valencia (APV), Aurelio Martínez presents within the framework of Forinvest the “Valenciaport 20-30 Plan”; the...
APM Terminals Barcelona works together with port at Efficiency Network Conference
The event emphasises promoting cooperation among companies in the logistics chain and transmitting new values of the Port’s Quality Label – March...
Hutchison BEST adds reefer offer at Barcelona port
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) March 3, 2020 – Hutchison Ports’ Barcelona Europe South Terminal (BEST) has announced that the local port...