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.
Unctad: Global maritime trade suffers as US-China trade tensions and uncertainty take toll
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development – October 30, 2019 The Review of Maritime Transport 2019, released today, shows a dip in maritime...
Malaga port to present joint offer with other Andalusian ports for management of Cargo Transport Terminal of Córdoba
Málaga, Spain (PortSEurope) October 31, 2019 – The Board of Directors of Autoridad Portuaria de Málaga (APM – Port Authority of Málaga) has...
Valenciaport reaffirms itself as port with best connectivity in Spain in first half of 2019
The port of Valencia gets 100.76 points ahead of Algeciras (92.14), and Barcelona (84.88). The index, which has a semi-annual periodicity, is jointly developed...
CEF Conference cycle: ‘Intermodal Platform Puerto de Huelva’ event
Huelva, Spain (PortSEurope) October 31, 2019 – Efficiency and sustainability are the key features of the third event of the CEF Conference cycle:...
Castellón port considers investments worth €26 million in 2020
Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) October 30, 2019 – Autoridad Portuaria de Castelló (APC – Port Authority of Castellon) has agreed its Business...
Seville port leads a European innovation project to integrate maritime and land transport
Seville, Spain (PortSEurope) October 30, 2019 – Autoridad Portuaria de Sevilla (APS – Port Authority of Seville) has launched the AIRIS II-Synchro...
Barcelona Container Depot Service opens new automated access
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) October 30, 2019 -Barcelona Container Depot Service has inaugurated a new automated access with the objective of improving the...
Andalucía seeks rail connection between Granada and Motril port
Motril, Spain (PortSEurope) October 29, 2019 – The Minister of Development of the Junta de Andalucía, Marifrán Carazo, that she will request of the...
COSCO Shipping Ports announces 2019 third quarter results – profits down
Hong Kong, China – 29 October 2019 – COSCO Shipping Ports Limited, the has announced third quarter results of the company and its subsidiaries for the...
Valencia port’s CLIMATHON of the brings innovative ideas in CO2 capture
The CLIMATHON held last Friday in the port of Valencia and organized by the Valenciaport Foundation and the Port Authority of Valencia (APV), with the support...
Transgranada has inaugurated new facilities at Motril port
Motril, Spain (PortSEurope) October 29, 2019 – Transgranada has inaugurated new facilities at Motril port including a pier of the Azucenas of the Port of...
Air quality and energy consumption are still the top priorities of European Ports in 2019
European Sea Ports Organisation – October 17, 2019 Today, ESPO presented its annual Environmental Report for 2019 at the GreenPort Congress in Oslo....
Tarragona port plans investments of over €150 million
Tarragona, Spain (PortSEurope) October 28, 2019 – The 2020 Business Plan of Tarragona port calls for investments worth more than €150 million ($166.32...
Huelva port agrees port business plan for 2020 with Puertos del Estado
Huelva, Spain (PortSEurope) October 28, 2019 – Autoridad Portuaria de Huelva (APH – Port Authority of Huelva) and Puertos del Estado, the state...
Kitack Lim visits the Port of Algeciras
Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) October 27, 2019 – Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), Ambassador of Spain to the U.K.,...
Barcelona port presents services at event in Bogotá, Colombia
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) October 25, 2019 – Pedro Arellano, Deputy General Manager at Port of Barcelona, has presented the Spanish port at the...
COSCO Shipping Lines participates in new short sea shipping service that includes Valencia and Algeciras ports
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) October 27, 2019 – COSCO Shipping and CMA CGM have inaugurated the new Black Sea Marmara Morocco Service (BSM) at Valencia...
Spain, IMO sign MoU to promote technical assistance
24/10/2019 Spain and IMO have signed a Memorandum of Understanding on technical cooperation activities to support capacity-building activities in English...
Puertos del Estado look to support Canary islands port authorities
Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain (PortSEurope) October 27, 2019 – Puertos del Estado (PdE) has met with the new presidents of the Canary Islands port...
Mercè Conesa: “The new Strategic Framework of the Port System is essential to creating prosperity”
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) October 27, 2019 – Speaking at an event to celebrate the 150-year anniversary of the port, Mercè Conesa, president...