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.
Ferrol Port to join Leixa platform development
Ferrol, Spain (PortSEurope) November 3, 2022 – The Port of Ferrol will join with Suelo Empresarial del Atlántico in the financing and development of the...
Port of Bilbao starts new Ro-Ro service with China and India
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) November 1, 2022 – The Port of Bilbao has started a new Ro-Ro service with China and India, consigned by the Toro y Betolaza...
Port of Cádiz obtains European subsidy for New Container Terminal
Cádiz, Spain (PortSEurope) November 1, 2022 – The Port Authority of the Bay of Cádiz (APBC) has obtained €15.6 million of European subsidy for the...
Port Authority of the Bay of Cádiz plans dock electrification
Cádiz, Spain (PortSEurope) November 1, 2022 – Port Authority of the Bay of Cádiz has started planning dock electrification at the the Alfonso XIII...
ArcelorMittal asks to extend concession in port of Avilés
Avilés, Spain (PortSEurope) November 1, 2022 – ArcelorMittal has asked to extend concession in port of Avilés with the possibility of eight years...
Port of Avilés will renew the maritime defenses of the docks
Avilés, Spain (PortSEurope) November 1, 2022 – The Port of Avilés will renew the maritime defenses of the docks and has issued a tender worth over...
India will host Business Mission from the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) October 31, 2022 – India will host a Business Mission from the Port of Barcelona in 2023. This was announced yesterday by...
Barcelona port meets shippers in Thailand
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) October 28, 2022 – Barcelona port has met shippers in Thailand during a business mission. This week in Bangkok, the Port...
The first hybrid RTGs in Europe arrive in Bilbao
Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) October 27, 2022 – The first hybrid RTGs in Europe have arrived in Bilbao at CSPIberian Bilbao Terminal. CSP Spain has...
Bilbao, the front door to the Basque Country for cruise liners
News – Bilbao – Cruise Liners: A good campaign for 2022 – October 2022 2020 and 2021 were characterised globally by mistrust in mobility....
Ranking: Top 10 Spanish container ports – January-September 2022
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) October 26, 2022 – Puertos del Estado has published a list of the top 10 container ports in the first nine months of 2022....
In Q3 2022, cargo of Spanish ports was 425.3 mln tons, up 5%
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) October 26, 2022 – In Q3 2022, total cargo traffic of Spanish state ports was 425.3 million tons, an increase of...
Spanish port cargo traffic close to pre-pandemic numbers
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) October 26, 2022 – Spanish port cargo traffic is close to pre-pandemic numbers according to state agency Puertos del Estado....
Port of Barcelona is leading a business mission to Thailand
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) October 24, 2022 – From October 22-28, the Port of Barcelona is leading a business mission to Bangkok, Thailand, that...
EU ambassadors in Spain visit Valenciaport
EU ambassadors in Spain highlight the strategic value of Valenciaport for Europe – October 21, 2022 The ambassadors of the European Union in Spain have...
Port of Valencia tests 5G for ship docking operations
València, Spain (Ports Europe) October 21, 2022 – The Port of Valencia tests 5G for ship docking operations, becoming the first Spanish ports to test...
Port of Valencia cargo down slightly in first nine months
València, Spain (Ports Europe) October 20, 2022 – The Port of Valencia has reported cargo down slightly in first nine months of 2022. In total the port...
Port of Barcelona sees 9-month cargo up over 8%
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) October 19, 2022 – The Port of Barcelona saw 9-month cargo up over 8% at 54 million tonnes, up +8.4%. Due to...
Japan Economic Federation visits Port of Bilbao
Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) October 14, 2022 – A Japan Economic Federation has visited the Port of Bilbao interested in renewable energy issues. About...
Colombia’s Port of Cartagena visits Valenciaport
València, Spain (Ports Europe) October 13, 2022 – A delegation from Colombia’s Port of Cartagena visits Valenciaport (PAV) with talks focussing on...