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.
Finnlines, Toro y Betolaza launch new terminal at Bilbao port
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) June 28, 2018 – The alliance between the shipping company Finnlines and Consignaciones Toro y Betolaza SA has reached a new...
Las Palmas port changes tankers berthing rules
Las Palmas, Spain (PortSEurope) June 28, 2018 – Las Palmas port has set limitations of the length, draft and services to tankers in the dock of...
A Coruña port authority approves 2017 financials
A Coruña, Spain (PortSEurope) June 29, 2018 – Autoridad Portuaria de A Coruña (APC – A Coruña Port Authority) has approved the financials...
Sacyr Infraestructuras & Puentes Infraestructuras win Punta Langosteira construction contract, A Coruña port
A Coruña, Spain (PortSEurope) June 28, 2018 – Autoridad Portuaria de A Coruña (APC – A Coruña Port Authority) has approved the award of the...
Cartagena port authority pushes carbon footprint credentials
Cartagena, Spain (PortSEurope) June 28, 2018 – The president of Autoridad Portuaria de Cartagena (APC – Port Authority of Cartagena), Joaquín...
Alicante port board of directors approves 2017 financial accounts
Alicante, Spain (PortSEurope) June 28, 2018 – The board of directors of Autoridad Portuaria de Alicante (APA – Port Authority of Alicante), chaired...
Valencia port attends Valladolid smart ports event
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) June 28, 2018 – Mar Chao, commercial and business development director of Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV –...
Cartagena port authority participates in ports meeting
Cartagena, Spain (PortSEurope) June 28, 2018 – Autoridad Portuaria de Cartagena (APC – Port Authority of Cartagena)a has participated in the...
Eurogate, Trasmediterránea, Baleària and Malaga port prepared for Operation Paso del Estrecho
Málaga, Spain (PortSEurope) June 28, 2018 – The Port of Malaga has prepared new infrastructure to service Operation Paso del Estrecho, which began on...
Cádiz port to extend concession of Navantia Cádiz until 2036
Cádiz, Spain (PortSEurope) June 28, 2018 – Autoridad Portuaria de la Bahía de Cádiz (APBC – Port Authority of Cadiz) plans to extend the term of...
Las Palmas port awards 12 contracts in H1 2018
Las Palmas, Spain (PortSEurope) June 28, 2018 – Las Palmas port has awarded during the first six months of 2018 a total of 12 works and services contracts...
Vilagarcía port extends waste collection license of Spanish firm Codisoil
Vilagarcía, Spain (PortSEurope) June 28, 2018 – Autoridad Portuaria de Vilagarcía (APV – Port Authority of Vilagarcía) has renewed the license of...
Barcelona Container Depot Service acquires Damex
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) June 28, 2018 – Barcelona port has said container storage company Depósitos, Almacenes y Manipulaciones para Exportación...
Spain’s Gonvarri investing €6.5 million in facilities at Tarragona port
Tarragona, Spain (PortSEurope) June 28, 2018 – Spanish company Gonvarri Tarragona, a unit of the Gonvarri Steel Services group, is investing €6.5 million...
Hapag-Lloyd to launch intermodal service linking Málaga to Canada, United States
Málaga, Spain (PortSEurope) June 28, 2018 – In the coming weeks, Málaga port will start operating a direct line for the export of products from its...
Reference – AEOLIX
Reference –AEOLIX – Architecture for EurOpean Logistics Information eXchange – June 27, 2018 Many logistics-related data stores, information channels,...
Vilagarcia Port Authority approves 2017 financial accounts, €700,000 profit
Vilagarcía, Spain (PortSEurope) June 27, 2018 – The Board of Directors of Autoridad Portuaria de Vilagarcía (APV – Port Authority of...
Spanish government advances in studies of transfer of Pasaia port management to Basque Country
Pasaia, Spain (PortSEurope) June 27, 2018 – The management of Pasaia port is one of the three subjects whose study is most advanced in the negotiation...
Cartagena port’s profit rises 15% in 2017
Cartagena, Spain (PortSEurope) June 27, 2018 – Cartagena port recorded a 15% rise in profit in 2017 to €21 million ($24.5 million), backed by the strong...
Companies may leave Leixões port over BIP problems
Vigo, Spain (PortSEurope) June 27, 2018 – Several of the Vigo-based companies that unload their cargo at Portugal’s Leixões harbour are considering...