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.
Spanish state-owned ports – TEU handled – 2021/2022
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) February 2, 2023 – Puertos del Estado has published the final figures for containers TEU handling in 2022 by Spanish...
Port of Gandia handled cargo of 250,282 tons of cargo in 2022, +18.89%
València, Spain (Ports Europe) February 1, 2023 – The Port of Gandia handled a total of 250,282 tons of cargo in 2022, an increase of +18.89% compared...
Spain’s Ceuta and Valencia with EcoPorts’ environmental management standard
Brussels, Belgium (Ports Europe) February 1, 2023 – The Spanish ports of Ceuta and Valencia have been certified through the EcoPorts’ Port...
Cepsa, EDP to develop the production of green hydrogen in Algeciras Bay
Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) January 31, 2023 – Cepsa and EDP have signed a contract to develop the production of green hydrogen on a large scale in...
Valènciaport reports total cargo and containers traffic down in 2022
València, Spain (Ports Europe) January 31, 2023 – The Port of València has reported total cargo and containers traffic down in 2022, although the port...
State-owned Spanish ports – cargo handled in 2022 – by port
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) January 30, 2023 – State-owned Spanish ports saw cargo traffic up +3.5% in 2022 to 563,373,981 tons, compared to 544,419,737...
Spanish ports see cargo traffic up +3.5% in 2022
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) January 30, 2023 – State-owned Spanish ports saw cargo traffic up +3.5% in 2022 to 563,373,981 tons, compared to 544,419,737...
COSCO SHIPPING Ports (Spain) – TEU handled – 2018-2022
València, Spain (Ports Europe) January 29, 2023 – COSCO Shipping Ports Limited has published the final TEU handling figures for COSCO Shipping Ports...
Ports of Las Palmas reports cargo record in 2022
Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain (Ports Europe) January 27, 2023 – Ports of Las Palmas have reported cargo record in 2022 with a total of 28.9 million...
Port of Seville presents Master Plan for new Urban-Port District
Seville, Spain (Ports Europe) January 27, 2023 – The president of the Seville Port Authority (APS), Rafael Carmona, yesterday presented a Master Plan...
Port of Motril has new logistics operator
Motril, Spain (Ports Europe) January 26, 2023 – The Port of Motril has a new logistics operator: Terminal Portuaria Logística. The was created from the...
Guatemala ministers visit Port of València
València, Spain (Ports Europe) January 26, 2023 – The Minister of Economy, Janio Rosales and the Minister of Public Finance, Edwin Martínez of...
Port of Bilbao issues tender for new maritime container terminal
Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) January 25, 2023 – The Board of Directors of the Port Authority of Bilbao has approved the call for a public tender for the...
Port Authority of Valencia awards a contract for a second solar plant
València, Spain (Ports Europe) January 24, 2023 – The Port Authority of Valencia (PAV) has awarded a contract for the construction and maintenance of...
Port of Motril becomes a logistics centre for Korean car brand KIA
Motril, Spain (Ports Europe) January 24, 2023 – The Port of Motril has becomes a logistics centre for the Korean car brand KIA for the distribution of...
Navantia to invest €43 million in the Puerto Real (Cádiz) shipyard
Cádiz, Spain (Ports Europe) January 24, 2023 – Spanish shipbuilder Navantia will invest €43 million in the Puerto Real (Cádiz) shipyard. It will...
DP World sets up Palletways hub in Barcelona ZAL
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) January 20, 2023 – DP World has set up a new Palletways hub for palletized cargo in Barcelona ZAL. This will increase its...
Port of Algeciras grows by 3% in 2022
As Port Authority Chairman, Gerardo Landaluce, reminded everyone this morning, the Port of Algeciras signed off 2022 by going over the 100-million tonne...
Port of Algeciras sees 2022 total cargo up +8.23%
Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) January 18, 2023 – The Port of Algeciras saw 2022 total cargo up +8.23% compared to the previous 12 months. The port is...
Valencia, Port of Hydrogen
València, Spain (Ports Europe) January 17, 2023 – The Port of València has received the first load of hydrogen (H2) to supply the refuelling station....