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 Aviles is preparing a strategic plan to meet expansion
Avilés, Spain (Ports Europe) May 20, 2024 – The Port Authority of Aviles is preparing a strategic plan with a clear objective to attract new companies...
COSCO SHIPPING Ports (Spain) – TEU traffic – April 2024
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) May 18, 2024 – COSCO SHIPPING Ports (Spain) Terminals S.L.U. (CSP Spain) has published container (TEU) traffic for April...
APM Terminals Barcelona commissions 17 Konecranes carriers
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) May 17, 2024 – Yesterday, APM Terminals Barcelona commissioned 17 Konecranes NSC 644 EHY hybrid straddle carriers. The...
Navantia to develop wind concession in Port of Ferrol
Ferrol, Spain (Ports Europe) May 17, 2024 – The Port Authority of Ferrol-San Cibrao has approved the non-substantial modification of the concession owned...
Port of Valencia hosts PAULA project presentation
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) May 17, 2024 – Optimisation, digitalisation and decarbonisation are the keys to the PAULA innovation project. This...
Spain refuses admission to Israel-bound vessel to Cartagena port
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) May 17, 2024 – The Spanish government has refused a request by the ship Marianne Danica to dock at its Mediterranean port of...
Port of Bilbao signs agreement with ports of the Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence Seaway
Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) May 16, 2024 – Bilbao Port Authority and the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway (USA) ports have signed a Memorandum of...
Latin America trade mission visits Spain
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) May 15, 2024 – A delegation of Latin American port leaders is visiting Spain. The trade mission comprised 15 representatives...
Port of Castellon to join the offshore wind club
Castellón, Spain (Ports Europe) May 15, 2024 – The Port of Castellón has said that the public invitation for companies interested in developing...
Ports of Barcelona and Shanghai announce cooperation
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) May 14, 2024 – The Port of Barcelona and the Port of Shanghai have signed an agreement for cooperation in projects...
Chinese EV brand Arcfox sets up logistics centre in Port of Ferrol
Ferrol, Spain (Ports Europe) May 14, 2024 – Atium Logistic Group and China’s Arcfox have jointly set up a logistics centre for the storage and...
Port of Santander commissions dredging research
Santander, Spain (Ports Europe) May 14, 2024 – The Autoridad Portuaria de Santander (APS) has commissioned the Institute of Environmental Hydraulics of...
New breakwater for Port of Bilbao receives funding
Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) May 14, 2024 – The construction of the central breakwater of the Port of Bilbao is now entering the final part of its second...
Spain’s Port of Marin plans €15 million cruise investment
Marín, Spain (Ports Europe) May 13, 2024 – The Galician Port of Marin is planning a €15 million investment to develop the local cruise ship industry....
Fundación Valenciaport participates in the CLARION project
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) May 13, 2024 – Last week, the kick-off meeting for the CLARION project ‘Climate Resilient Port...
Port of Tarragona wants to join wind energy industry
Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) May 13, 2024 – The Port of Tarragona is entering the race to position itself as a hub for assembling offshore wind...
Volkswagen and Port of Santander to further promote rail
Santander, Spain (Ports Europe) May 13, 2024 – The President of the APS and his counterpart at Volkswagen Navarra are working together to further promote...
JSV group starts a new intermodal service with the port of Alicante.
Alicante, Spain (Ports Europe) May 13, 2024 – The JSV group has started a new intermodal service with the port of Alicante. Originating at the Miranda...
Spain’s Port of Melilla seeks central funding
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) May 13, 2024 – Senior management of Autoridad Portuaria de Melilla (APM – Port Authority of Melilla) were in Madrid...
Palma asks to renew limitation on cruise ship numbers
Palma, Balearic Islands, Spain (Ports Europe) May 9, 2024 – The Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands (PSIB) has requested to renew the agreement to...