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.
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....
Port of Huelva signs protocol with Morocco
Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) January 13, 2023 – The Port of Huelva has signed a protocol for the study and potential development of digitization...
2022 closes with a 13.1% drop in the cost of export freight from Valenciaport
The Valencia Containerised Freight Index (VCFI) closes the year 2022 with a fall of -13.10% in December compared to November – January 13, 2023 This is...
Port of Algeciras to offer dock electrification from 2025
Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) January 12, 2023 – The Algeciras Bay Port Authority (APBA) will accelerate the electrification process of the berths...
Pasaia Port approves award of a concession to Cámara
Pasaia, Spain (Ports Europe) December 20, 2022 – Pasaia Port Authority has approved the award of a 30,000 m² plot for the 30-year operation of a...
Port of Barcelona attributes 40% of growth to digitisation
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) January 12, 2023 – The Port Community of Barcelona has said that the digitalisation – by freight forwarders,...
Port of Santander ends 2022 with the 4th best traffic result in its history
Santander, Spain (Ports Europe) January 11, 2023 – The port of Santander ended 2022 with the fourth best traffic result in its history and a record...
Ferrol-San Cibrao Port Authority sees cargo up over +18% in 2022
Ferrol, Spain (Ports Europe) January 11, 2023 – Ferrol-San Cibrao Port Authority saw cargo up over +18% in 2022 reaching 11.76 million tons, the...