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.
Algeciras port to host International Conference Argus Bunker Fuels 2019
Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) September 7, 2018 – Algeciras port will host in March the International Conference Argus Bunker Fuels 2019, an event held...
CMA CGM optimises EURAF 4 service between Valencia port and West Africa
Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) September 7, 2018 – French company CMA CGM has decided to improve its EURAF 4 service between the Mediterranean and West...
Motril port ratifies Armas-FRS concession decision
Motril, Spain (Ports Europe) September 7, 2018 – The Board of Directors of Autoridad Portuaria de Motril (APM – Port Authority of Motril) has...
Spain’s Gmetal applies for construction of factory at Seville port
Seville, Spain (Ports Europe) September 6, 2018 – Spanish company General de Metalistería, Maquetas y Diseños (Gmetal) has applied for...
Spain’s Enagás contracts Ayesa for jetty design at Huelva port
Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) September 6, 2018 – Spanish company Enagás SA has chosen the Sevillian engineering company Ayesa to design the adaptation...
Boluda applies for construction of carpark at Las Palmas port
Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain (Ports Europe) September 6, 2018 –Boluda Corporación Marítima has requested Autoridad Portuaria de Las Palmas (APP...
Thailand shows interest in improving trade links with Algeciras port
Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) September 6, 2018 – A delegation of representatives of Thailand’s embassy in Spain has visited the facilities of the...
Gefco completes acquisition of Spain’s GLT
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) September 6, 2018 – France’s Gefco, a global player in industrial logistics and automotive logistics, has completed the...
Hamilton will invest more than €12 million in the ports of Las Palmas and Tenerife
Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain (Ports Europe) September 5, 2018 – Management from Transcoma Shipping and Hamilton & Cia have presented a €12...
Event: Synchro-NET Final Conference | SYNCHRO-Modal Supply Chain Eco-NET – Valencia, September 27, 2018
Press Release – Synchro-NET Final Conference – September 27, Valencia The Horizon 2020 project Synchro-NET is demonstrating how powerful and...
Port of Barcelona reaches 10,000 followers in Twitter
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) September 4, 2018 – The port of Barcelona has reached 10,000 followers in Twitter – the most followed port of...
Santa Cruz de La Palma to handle world’s largest cruise ship in 2020
Santa Cruz de La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain (Ports Europe) September 5, 2018 – Santa Cruz de La Palma port will host in November 2020 the visit of what is...
Málaga port’s container traffic doubles with new cranes
Málaga, Spain (Ports Europe) September 5, 2018 – The three “Super Over Post Panamax” container cranes that arrived at Málaga port at the end of...
ANESCO presents its proposals to the president of Puertos del Estado to improve the port system
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) September 4, 2018 – A delegation of ANESCO (Asociación de Empresas Estibadoras/National Association of Stevedoring...
Cartagena port calls tender for two ro-ro ramps
Cartagena, Spain (Ports Europe) September 4, 2018 – Cartagena port has called a tender for the construction of two ro-ro ramps, to encourage the departure of...
Canary Islands to invest €2.5 million in Majorera island ports
Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain (Ports Europe) September 4, 2018 – The Canary Islands regional government plans to invest €2.5 million ($2.9 million) in...
Spain’s DISA, Enagás submit joint bid for LNG plant at Las Palmas port
Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain (Ports Europe) September 4, 2018 – Spanish companies DISA group and Enagás have submitted a joint bid to build a liquefied...
A Coruña port starts exports of concrete caissons to Aberdeen
A Coruña, Spain (Ports Europe) September 4, 2018 – The Blue Marin ship departed for the Scottish port of Aberdeen from A Coruña, in order to transport...
A Coruña port opposes Valencia’s debt write-off
A Coruña, Spain (Ports Europe) September 4, 2018 – The decision of the Spanish government to write off a €350 million ($404.72 million) debt of the...
PortCastelló begins second half of 2018 with a 21.5% growth in traffic
Castellón, Spain (Ports Europe) September 3, 2018 – The port of Castellón has achieved the best ever monthly traffic figures in July moving 1.959...