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.
Martinez Lapeña,Torres Architects & TYPSA win tender for Maritime Promenade Palma port project
Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain (PortSEurope) October 27, 2018 – A consortium of Martinez Lapeña, Torres Architects & TYPSA has won the tender for...
Escola Europea & FONASBA sign agreements with first partners for the SAILNET Programme
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) October 28, 2018 – At the Naples Shipping Week, Escola Europea & FONASBA sign collaboration agreements with the...
Valencia manager Ramón Gómez Ferrer promotes planned new terminal
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) October 27, 2018 – Ramón Gómez Ferrer, director of strategy and innovation of Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV...
Cadiz port authority visits Alicante
Alicante, Spain (PortSEurope) October 27, 2018 – Autoridad Portuaria de Alicante (APA – Port Authority of Alicante) has received a delegation of...
World’s largest cruise ship visits Valencia port
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) October 27, 2018 – Last week, MS Symphony of the Seas, an Oasis-class cruise ship owned and operated by Royal Caribbean...
Spain’s Adif tenders construction of railway link to Santander port
Santander, Spain (PortSEurope) October 26, 2018 – Spanish railway operator Adif has approved the tender for the overhaul of the Muriedas railway terminal and...
Almería port presents fruit, vegetables export service
Almería, Spain (PortSEurope) October 26, 2018 – Autoridad Portuaria de Almería (APA – Port Authority of Almería) president Mari Carmen Ortiz closed...
Spain’s Zamakona shipyard delivers bunkering ship to Suardiaz Group
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) October 26, 2018 – Spanish shipbuilder Zamakona Yards (Astilleros Zamakona S.A.) has officially signed the delivery protocol of...
Spanish ports agency Puertos del Estado shows interest in VIIA’s offer
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) October 24, 2018 – Spanish national ports agency Puertos del Estado has expressed interest in the railway connection projects...
Valencia port moves bulk of perishable goods in reefer containers
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) October 25, 2018 – Valencia port is participating in the tenth edition of the Fruit Attraction Fair in Madrid to consolidate...
JSV Logistic starts operating mainland Spain-Canary Islands line
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) October 25, 2018 – Spanish cargo logistics and operator JSV Logistic has started operating a direct service linking mainland...
EBHISA generates 67% of Gijón port’s traffic in 2017
Gijón, Spain (PortSEurope) October 25, 2018 – The European Bulk Handling Installation S.A. (EBHISA), which operates the bulk terminal of Gijón port, last...
Marella Cruises to stop using Málaga as base port in 2019
Málaga, Spain (PortSEurope) October 25, 2018 – UK-based company Marella Cruises, former Thomson Cruises, will stop using Málaga as a base port next year,...
Medimotors Gestion applies for concession changes at Alicante port
Alicante, Spain (PortSEurope) October 24, 2018 – Medimotors Gestion S.L. has requested changes to its concession granted for the “construction of...
Marín port increases its presence in fruit and vegetables trade
Marín, Spain (PortSEurope) October 24, 2018 – In 2017, the port of Marín handled more than 125,000 tonnes of fruit and vegetables to the year,...
Chinese delegation visits A Coruña port in Galicia
Coruña, Spain (PortSEurope) October 24, 2018 – A delegation from the Department of Commerce of Zhejiang Province, China, has visited the facilities of...
A Coruña port to invest €35 million in 2019
A Coruña, Spain (PortSEurope) October 24, 2018 – Autoridad Portuaria de A Coruña (APC – A Coruña Port Authority) and Spain’s ports agency...
Spain’s Boluda Lines to improve its temperature-controlled line to Canary Islands
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) October 24, 2018 – Spanish company Boluda Lines SA plans to implement new improvements in the field of cold logistics within...
Barcelona port starts preliminary studies on construction of new container terminal
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) October 24, 2018 – Barcelona port has started to work on preliminary studies for the construction of a new container...
Spanish ports represented at Fruit Attraction Fair
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) October 24, 2018 – Fruit Attraction Fair is an annual international trade show for the fruit and vegetable industry. With...