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.
Palma de Mallorca tenders for dockside electricity supply infrastructure
Mallorca, Spain (PortSEurope) September 23, 2019 – The port of Palma de Mallorca is set to be the first Spanish port to have a medium voltage electrical...
Cádiz port receives a subsidy of €500,000 to improve fishing infrastructure
Cádiz, Spain (PortSEurope) September 20, 2019 – The Junta de Andalucía in Cádiz has approved aid of €507,440 for Autoridad Portuaria de la Bahía de...
Barcelona port attends JOC Container Trade Europe Conference
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) September 20, 2019 – The sales manager of the Port of Barcelona, Carles Mayol, has attended the JOC Container Trade...
Boluda and Germán Suárez unite to create logistics giant B&S General Cargo
Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain (PortSEurope) September 19, 2019 – the two companies, Boluda and Germán Suárez Investments are to create the equal...
Málaga port hosts Brexit presentation
Málaga, Spain (PortSEurope) September 19, 2019 – The Port of Málaga has hosted a presentation of the Andalusian program of preparedness and contingency...
Terminal Marítima Granada adds crane capacity at Motril port
Motril, Spain (PortSEurope) September 19, 2019 – The logistics operator Terminal Marítima Granada (TMG) has added a new mobile crane to the machinery...
Puertos del Estado discusses Melilla port circumstances
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) September 19, 2019 – The president of Puertos del Estado, Salvador de la Encina, has met with the recently appointed...
Barcelona to host 5th chainPORT Annual Meeting – November 19-21, 2019
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) September 19, 2019 – Barcelona port will attend the 5th chainPORT Annual Meeting to be held at Barcelona on November...
Tarragona port hosts world symposium on the transport of forest products
About 400 directors and experts in the paper industry participate in the global summit of the sector on September 16, 17 and 18 The President of the Port,...
Valenciaport hosts XI Cool Logistics Global fair
The meeting will be attended by the three main shipping companies in the world in reefer traffic: MSC, Maersk and CMA-CGM – September 16, 2019...
Valenciaport, the best option in the Mediterranean for refrigerated products
Aurelio Martínez: “Thanks to its high connectivity, Valenciaport is the best option in the Mediterranean for each refrigerated product delivery line». The...
Barcelona port promotes sustainability at Seatrade Europe cruise event in Hamburg
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) September 17, 2019 – Barcelona port has presented this week at the Seatrade Europe fair, Hamburg, the sustainable projects...
IAPH and IMO leaders discuss sustainability in London
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) September 17, 2019 – The deputy director general of Strategy and Commercial of the port of Barcelona and president of the...
Container traffic in of Barcelona port increases 1.3% in Jan-Aug 2019
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) September 17, 2019 – The Port of Barcelona handled a total of 2.28 million TEU in the first eight months of 2019, up 1.3%...
COSCO Shipping Ports’ overseas terminals see 13% rise in August 2019 traffic
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) September 17, 2019 – In August 2019, the overseas terminals of China’s COSCO Shipping Ports Limited saw container throughout...
Naturgy launches an LNGonWheels system
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) September 16, 2019 – Naturgy has just launched an LNGonWheels system for the transport and distribution of liquified...
Portos de Galicia discusses Pobra do Caramiñal
Santiago, Spain (PortSEurope) September 16, 2019 – President of Ports of Galicia, Susana Lenguas, has said that that her department is maintaining...
Cruise business expands in Spain
Puertos del Estado – September 10, 2019 A large representative group of the Spanish port system, headed by the president of Puertos del Estado, Salvador...
Bilbao port promotes food and livestock capabilities
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) September 16, 2019 – A delegation of UniportBilbao and the port community have attended the third International Cereal...
Pig industry delegation visits Barcelona port
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) September 13, 2019 – A delegation of the Catalan Association of Pig Producers (Asociación Catalana de Productores de...