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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.

Euroports Mediterranean has acquired Carbon Puerto, Seville

Seville, Spain (PortSEurope) December 19, 2022 –Ā Euroports Mediterranean has acquired Carbon Puerto, a leading port operator in the Port of Seville....

iTerminals project tests standard digital language for container terminals in real operations

Valencia, 15 December 2022 –Ā On 13 December, the European consortium of the iTerminals 4.0Ā project, an initiative led by FundaciĆ³n Valenciaport and...

Port of the Bay of CƔdiz exceeds 5.2 million cargo tons in 2022 so far

CĆ”diz, Spain (PortSEurope) December 14, 2022 – The Port of the Bay of CĆ”diz exceeded 5.2 million tons of cargo moved up to the month of November,...

Liverpool, UK, hosts Port of Bilbao

Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) December 14, 2022 – On 23-24 November, the port community of Bilbao presented in Liverpool and London the port’s...

Port of Barcelona approves two agreements to improve cruise terminals

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) December 14, 2022 – The Port of Barcelona has approved two agreements that will speed up the transfer of passenger...

PAVASAL-PAVENER awarded solar contract at Port of Valencia

ValĆØncia, Spain (PortSEurope) December 14, 2022 – PAVASAL–PAVENER has been awarded a solar contract by the Port of Valencia (PAV) for the...

SuardĆ­az, Stellantis set up new Port of Vigo, Liverpool shipping line

Vigo, Spain (PortSEurope) December 13, 2022 – Spanish logistics group SuardĆ­az and Stellantis are to set up a shipping line between Vigo and the port of...

New hydrogen pipeline between Barcelona and Marseille

Marseille, France (PortSEurope) December 12, 2022 – A new green hydrogen pipeline between Barcelona and Marseille will be completed for 2030. The BarMar...

PSA International considers sale of Hutchison Ports holding

Singapore (PortSEurope) December 12, 2022 – International port operator PSA International is considering selling its 20% stake in the ports business of...

Port of Barcelona hosts Smart Ports launch

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) December 7, 2022 – The President of the Port of Barcelona, DamiĆ  Calvet, welcomed more than 4,000 spectators on 15...

Cost of export freight falls for third consecutive month: in November it fell by 6.28%

ValĆØncia, December 5th, 2022 –Ā The Valencia Containerised Freight Index (VCFI) registers for the third consecutive month a decrease in the cost of...

Port Authority of ValĆØncia approves new container terminal

ValĆØncia, Spain (PortSEurope) December 2, 2022 – The Board of Directors of the Port Authority of Valencia (APV) has approved the Construction Project of...

Port of Algeciras sets railway records

Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) December 2, 2022 – The Port of Algeciras sets railway records, handling over 1,000 trains in the year. In October,...

Dutch delegation visits hydrogen facilities in Port of ValĆØncia

ValĆØncia, Spain (PortSEurope) December 1, 2022 – A delegation from the Dutch Ministry of Climate and Energy has visited the hydrogen generation...

Valenciaport to submit north terminal plan to its council

ValĆØncia, Spain (PortSEurope) November 30, 2022 – Valenciaport will soon submit its north terminal plan to the council. This will present details of the...

Valenciaport promotes short sea shipping

Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) November 29, 2022 – The Port Authority of Valencia (APV) attended the XX Annual Conference of the Spanish Association for the...

Valencia looks to increase trade with Northern Morocco

ValĆØncia, Spain (PortSEurope) November 28, 2022 – The Port of ValĆØncia is looking to increase its cargo trade with the ports of Northern Morocco. To...

Ranking: Top five Spanish container ports January-October 2022

Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) November 28, 2022 – Puertos del Estado has published a list of the top Spanish ports by containers (TEU) handled in the...

Spanish ports cargo traffic up 4.56% in Jan-Oct 2022 (statistics)

Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) November 28, 2022 – State-owned ports handled 472.82 million tons in January-October 2022, with traffic up +4.56% compared to...

Spanish ports see Jan-Oct cargo traffic up +4.5%

Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) November 28, 2022 – State-owned ports handled 472.82 million tons in January-October 2022, with traffic up +4.56% compared to...

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