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Spain (EspaƱa) 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 ValĆØncia. 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.

Approval received for additional fuel storage in Port of Granadilla, Tenerife

Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain (Ports Europe) January 11, 2023 – The Ministry of Ecological Transition, Climate Change and Territorial...

Tarragona port publishes Contradic de Ponent environmental impact study

Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) January 11, 2023 – The Infrastructure Master Plan of the Port of Tarragona, approved by the Governing Council of State...

Port of ValĆØncia joins EU ECCLIPSE project

ValĆØncia, Spain (Ports Europe) January 10, 2023 – The port facilities managed by the Port Authority of ValĆØncia (APV) are preparing for the...

Port of Barcelona sees Jan-Nov cargo growth of 7% in Jan-Nov

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) January 10, 2023 – Total freight traffic at the Port of Barcelona between January and November last year totalled 64.96...

Grupo Alonsa appeals against Port of ValĆØncia decision

ValĆØncia, Spain (Ports Europe) January 10, 2023 – Grupo Alonso has filed anĀ appealĀ against the Port Authority of ValĆØncia which excluded its...

Progeco Bilbao signs for further concession in Bilbao

Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) January 6, 2023 – Progeco Bilbao has signed for a new 14,369 mĀ² concession in quay A-2, which it had been using up to now...

DepĆ³sitos Portuarios increases liquid bulk capacity in Bilbao Port

Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) January 6, 2023 – DepĆ³sitos Portuarios, S.A.Ā (Deposa) has completed the construction of six new bulk liquid storage tanks...

Container traffic by train in the Port of Valencia grows by 10.24%

Container traffic by train in the Port of Valencia has grown by more than 10% in the first eleven months of the year – January 4, 2023 A symptom of the...

First hydrogen test for the refuelling station in Valencia port

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) January 2, 2023 ā€“ In January, the first hydrogen loading tests will be carried out at the Port of Valencia’s Hydrogen...

Port of Tarragona sees congestion, prioritisation to grain

Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) January 2, 2023 – The Port of Tarragona is experiencing congestion and will prioritize the unloading of wheat and...

Ports Europe: 10 most read articles in 2022

Vienna, Austria (Ports Europe) December 31, 2022 – Below are the 10 most read articles in 2022 in Ports Europe by our global customer base. Interest is...

In first nine months of 2022, Spain’s ports handled 15.82 mln containers

Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) December 28, 2022 – In the first nine months of 2022, Spain’s seaports handled 15.82 million containers (TEU). This...

Port of Barcelona Intermodal Logistics Terminal receives approval

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) December 27, 2022 – The Port of Barcelona Intermodal Logistics Terminal has received initial approval from La ComisiĆ³n de...

Clarion Partners Europe to develop logistics part in Tarragona

Tarragona, Spain (PortSEurope) December 23, 2022 – Clarion Partners EuropeĀ is going to develop a new logistics enclave in Valls, Tarragona, having...

Noatum set to acquire APM Terminal CastellĆ³n

CastellĆ³n, Spain (PortSEurope) December 22, 2022 – The Port Authority of CastellĆ³n Port Authority has approved the acquisition of 100% of the share...

Port of Barcelona prepares the land for the new rail accesses

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) December 22, 2022 – The Port of Barcelona today approved the award of the contract for the work: “New rail access....

Port of Alicante increases capacity with two new cranes

Alicante, Spain (PortSEurope) December 22, 2022 – The Port of Alicante will increase its capacity with installation of two new cranes just delivered to...

International group Euroports arrives at the Port of Seville

The Board of Directors has approved today the acquisition of CarbĆ³n Puerto Operaciones Portuarias by this company with 39 terminals in the main ports of...

Global Ports Holding is preferred bidder for Alicante Cruise Port concession

Alicante, Spain (PortSEurope) December 19, 2022 – Global Ports Holding Plc (GPH) has been announced as preferred bidder to operate a 15-year cruise port...

Total cargo at Valenciaport down in November

ValĆØncia, Spain (PortSEurope) December 19, 2022 – Total cargo handled at Valenciaport was down in November by -6.12% at 73 million tonnes (mt) in the...

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