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.
Castellón port hosts Mediterranean Corridor railway event
Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) July 4, 2019 – Autoridad Portuaria de Castelló (APC – Port Authority of Castellon) has hosted an event about rail...
Barcelona and Civitavecchia ports to promote transversal intermodal corridor in the Mediterranean
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) July 3, 2019 – The president of Barcelona port, Mercè Conesa, and the president of Autorita’ di Sistema...
APM Terminals Barcelona outlines its recent €47 million investment
News Release – APM Terminals Barcelona outlines its recent €47 million investment – July 1, 2019 APM Terminals Barcelona provided an overview of...
Consejería de Fomento, Infraestructuras & Ordenación del Territorio awarded Huelva port contract
Huelva, Spain (PortSEurope) July 1, 2019 – The Ministry of Development, Infrastructure and Planning has awarded €1.718 million ($1.95 million) contract...
Second edition of the Master in Logistics and Port Management begins in Buenos Aires
News – The second edition of the Master in Logistics and Port Management begins in Buenos Aires – June 25, 2019 Yesterday the second edition of the...
iTerminals 4.0 launched to develop box port digitalisation
News – iTerminals 4.0 launched to boost box port digitalisation – June 27, 2019 Today, the start-up meeting of the iTerminals 4.0 project –...
Iran’s Chabahar port sends delegation to A Coruña port
Coruña, Spain (PortSEurope) June 30, 2019 – A delegation of representatives of the Iranian port of Chabahar has visited the facilities of the Lonja de A...
Sevilla port seeks to develop trade with Morocco
Seville, Spain (PortSEurope) June 30, 2019 – A delegation from the Port Authority of Seville (APS) headed by the president of the institution, Rafael...
Valenciaport announces in Casablanca that it will organize the Mediterranean Ports & Shipping Fair in 2021
News – Valenciaport announces in Casablanca that it will organize the Mediterranean Ports & Shipping Fair in 2021 – June 27, 2019 Autoridad...
Las Palmas port, the Foundation and Petrospot prepare agenda for the I Summit Supplies & Bunkering Las Palmas, June 2020
Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain (PortSEurope) June 30, 2019 – Autoridad Portuaria de Las Palmas (APP – Port Authority of Las Palmas), the Puertos...
Málaga port approves greenport project
Málaga, Spain (PortSEurope) June 30, 2019 – Autoridad Portuaria de Málaga (APM – Port Authority of Málaga) has approved the ‘Green...
Boluda starts new railway operation at Vilagarcía port
Vilagarcía, Spain (PortSEurope) June 30, 2019 – Boluda Corporación Marítima, concessionaire of the container terminal at Vilagarcía port, has carried...
EU and Mercosur member countries conclude longstanding negotiations on landmark trade agreement
Brussels, Belgium (PortSEurope) June 29, 2019 – Yesterday, the European Union and Mercosur member countries have agreed on the draft text of a free-trade...
Emenasa to gain land concession in Vigo port
Vigo, Spain (PortSEurope) June 28, 2019 – Spanish company Emenasa (Electromecánica Naval e Industrial, S.A.) is expected to gain the concession for the...
Vigo port drafts business plan for 2020
Vigo, Spain (PortSEurope) June 28, 2019 – Vigo port authority has approved the initial proposal of the 2020 Business Plan that needs to be ratified by...
Las Palmas port, Petrospot sign agreement to jointly organise Ship Supply and Bunkering Summit
Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain (PortSEurope) June 28, 2019 – Las Palmas port authority, the Fundación Puertos and Spanish company Petrospot signed...
Barcelona’s Terminal Port Nou receives three new reach machines stackers
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) June 27, 2019 – Terminal Port Nou, operated by Bergé, has taken delivery of three new machines reach stackers. At an...
Valenciaport tests the Smartport platform to increase efficiency and competitiveness
News Release – Valenciaport tests the Smartport platform to increase efficiency and competitiveness – June 27, 2019 Federico Torres, Director of...
Extension of the railway terminal at CSP Iberian Bilbao Terminal opened
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) June 27, 2019 – Bilbao port has inaugurated the extension to the railway terminal that serves the container terminal operated...
Failed project costs Santander port €4.6 million
Santander, Spain (PortSEurope) June 27, 2019 – Santander port authority has already invested €4.59 million ($5.2 million) for a project considered...