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.
Spain’s EXO wins contract for cleaning services at Endesa port terminal
Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) November 14, 2017 – Spanish company EXO Industrial Corporativa, S.L. has been awarded a contract for cleaning services of...
Seven Sea Trading reinforces Canarian subsidiary
Las Palmas, Spain (PortSEurope) November 14, 2017 – Seven Sea Trading, the Dubai-based ship services company, has reinforced this week the control over...
Naviera Armas applies for operation of terminal at Arrecife port
Las Palmas, Spain (PortSEurope) November 14, 2017 – Spanish shipping company Naviera Armas, S.A. has requested from Las Palmas port authority (Autoridad...
Bilbao Chamber of Commerce organises trade mission to Chile
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) November 14, 2017 – Bilbao Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with those of Álava and Gipuzkoa and the Basque...
Valenciaport promotes the Cantabrian-Mediterranean corridor to businessmen from Navarra and La Rioja
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) November 14, 2017 – The general director of L’Autoritat Portuària de València (APV – Valencia Port...
Valencia Port Authority presents the study of “Economic Impact of the port of Gandia in 2015”
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) November 14, 2017 – Autoritat Portuària de València (APV – Valencia Port Authority) has presented the results of the...
Valencia Port Authority presents the study “Economic impact of the port of Sagunto in 2015”
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) November 14, 2017 – Autoritat Portuària de València (APV – Valencia Port Authority) has presented the results of...
Spain’s C.E. Motril applies for concession at Motril port
Motril, Spain (PortSEurope) November 13, 2017 – Spanish stevedoring company Consignaciones y Estibas (C.E.) Motril has applied to Motril port authority...
Algeciras port delegation visits Singapore
Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) November 13, 2017 – The logistics community of Algeciras port visited last week Singapore in the framework of a new mission...
Las Palmas port to complete asphalt works on passenger dock on November 15
Las Palmas, Spain (PortSEurope) November 13, 2017 – The asphalt works of the Passenger Dock of the port of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria will conclude, if...
Algeciras port to sell remains of Panagia Parou ferry
Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) November 13, 2017 – Algeciras port authority (Autoridad Portuaria Bahía de Algeciras) has announced that it will sell the...
Noatum Ports appoints new board members
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) November 11, 2017 – Following the June 2017 acquisition of 51% of Noatum Ports concerning the terminals of Valencia,...
Bilbao port presents Strategic Plan 2018-2022
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) November 11, 2017 – In its Strategic Plan 2018-2022, la Autoridad Portuaria de Bilbao (Port Authority of Bilbao) has...
A Coruña port receives 168,000 cruise passengers since start of 2017
A Coruña, Spain (PortSEurope) November 10, 2017 – A Coruña port has already received 168,000 passengers since the beginning of the year. And there will...
Boluda opposes tugboat fee reduction at Valencia port
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) November 10, 2017 – One of the measures of the current president of Valencia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de...
Vigo port officials to visit the Falkland Islands
Vigo, Spain (PortSEurope) November 10, 2017 – Senior officials of the port of Vigo will visit the Falkland Islands this month to seek to strengthen the...
Spanish trade union CETM accuses watchdog of destabilising port stowage sector
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) November 10, 2017 – The recent opening of two investigations into the main actors in the stowage sector by the...
Tenerife to record best November in terms of cruise traffic since 2012
Tenerife, Spain (PortSEurope) November 9, 2017 – Tenerife port expects to handle in November the largest number of cruise passengers registered in the...
Spanish ports cargo traffic rises 6.3% y/y in Jan-Sep 2017
Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) November 9, 2017 – The total cargo traffic at Spanish ports rose by 6.3% on the year in the first nine months of 2017 to...
Pasaia port approves €5 million investment in urbanisation of San Pedro fish market
Pasaia, Spain (PortSEurope) November 9, 2017 – The board of directors of Pasaia port authority (Autoridad Poruaria de Pasaia) approved a €5 million...