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.
Noatum Terminal Malaga has launched an import-export rail service
Málaga, Spain (Ports Europe) September 14, 2018 – Noatum Terminal Malaga has launched an import-export rail service following the decision last June by...
EU Commission appoints new coordinators for Trans-European transport network (TEN-T)
European Commission, September 14, 2018 – Commission appoints new coordinators for Trans-European transport network (TEN-T) Today the Commission...
Cartagena port invests in Samoa system
Cartagena, Spain (Ports Europe) September 16, 2018 – Autoridad Portuaria de Cartagena (APC – Port Authority of Cartagena) has held a day at its...
Cádiz port traffic reaches 2.3 million merchandise Jan-July 2018
Cádiz, Spain (Ports Europe) September 16, 2018 – Total general traffic in Cádiz port increased by 0.48% in the period January-July 2018, compared to...
Huelva and Balearic ports discuss cooperation
Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) September 16, 2018 – The presidents of the port authorities of Huelva and Balearic Islands, José Luis Ramos and Joan Gual...
Almeria port increase traffic in Jan-Jul 2018
Almería, Spain (Ports Europe) September 16, 2018 – In January and July 2018, traffic registered by the ports managed by Autoridad Portuaria de Almería...
Barcelona port presents PierNext initiative
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) September 14, 2018 – Barcelona port has presented its PierNext initiative to bring the technological and digital...
Spain’s Endesa joins competition for LNG supply at Las Palmas port
Las Palmas, Spain (Ports Europe) September 14, 2018 – Spanish company Endesa SA has filed an application to join the competition for a concession of...
Valencia port urges EC to include rail links in CEF 2021-2027
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) September 14, 2018 – Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV – Valenciaport, Port Authority of Valencia) has urged the...
Algeciras port completes stevedoring liberalisation
Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) September 14, 2018 – Algeciras port has completed its adoptation to the reform of the stowage sector approved last year to...
Spain’s TEPSA to increase investments in Valencia port
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) September 14, 2018 – Spanish company Terminales Portuarias, S.L. (TEPSA), which operates a terminal for petroleum products in...
Málaga port, Railway Innovation Hub to seek development synergies
Málaga, Spain (Ports Europe) September 13, 2018 – Málaga and Railway Innovation Hub have agreed to jointly seek synergies and develop collaboration lines...
Valencia port’s intermodal traffic rises
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) September 13, 2018 – The development of intermodality is one of the aspects that for years have been promoted within the port...
Spain’s Cementos Tudela Veguín to build terminal at Gijón port
Gijón, Spain (Ports Europe) September 13, 2018 – Spanish company Cementos Tudela Veguín plans to build a terminal in Gijón port for the reception,...
Cartagena port invests €1.5 million in Southwest dike overhaul
Cartagena, Spain (Ports Europe) September 12, 2018 – Cartagena port has invested more than €1.5 million ($1.7 million) in the works of reinforcement of...
Tarragona port calls tender for cruise sector advisory services
Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) September 12, 2018 – Tarragona port has called a tender for advisory or research service with the purpose of reinforcing...
Las Palmas stevedores agree to reduce stowage costs by 10%
Las Palmas, Spain (Ports Europe) September 12, 2018 – The four stevedoring companies that make up the Stowage Society of Las Palmas (Sagep) have reached an...
Spain names new president of Tenerife port authority
Tenerife, Spain (Ports Europe) September 12, 2018 – Spain’s government has appointed Pedro Suárez López de Vergara as president of Autoridad...
Noatum Container Terminal Valencia’s net profit rises 62% in 2017
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) September 12, 2018 – Noatum Container Terminal Valencia, a subsidiary of China’s Cosco Shipping Ports Ltd, recorded a...
Cordoba logistics development set for completion
Málaga, Spain (Ports Europe) September 12, 2018 – The construction of the new warehouse of the Logistics Area of Cordoba has entered its final...