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.
Valenciaport and Valpark see possibilities in the Vallada intermodal station
Valpark will shortly begin the first technical studies for the implementation of a railway node – June 7, 2022 Valpark will imminently launch the...
French companies visit Port of Barcelona
Representatives of around twenty French companies have visited the Port of Barcelona last Friday to see its strategic plans and facilities in situ – June...
Boluda Towage holds talks in Port of Almería
Almería, Spain (Ports Europe) June 8, 2022 – The director of Boluda Towage Spain, José Antonio Merchán, has held discussions with the president of...
Port of Almería sees January-April cargo traffic up over 7%
Almería, Spain (Ports Europe) June 8, 2022 – In the period January-April 2022, the port of Almería registered total cargo traffic of 1.2 million...
FEDEPORT calls for wind power support in the Canary Islands
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain (Ports Europe) June 7, 2022 – FEDEPORT has called for reduced bureaucracy in developing offshore offshore...
DP World to expand Tarragona terminal
Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) June 7, 2022 – The Port Authority of Tarragona has approved the substantial modification of the administrative...
The Port of Valencia will have two electrical substations within the framework of its goal of zero emissions in 2030
The Port Authority of Valencia (PAV) has explained the priority objective of zero emissions in 2030 and has valued the commitment of maritime transport and the...
Port of Barcelona has joined ATEIA Aragón OLT
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) June 6, 2022 – The Port of Barcelona has joined ATEIA Aragón OLT, the association of freight forwarding companies in...
Rodríguez Piñero: “We have achieved consensus in the European Parliament so that the neutrality of maritime transport meets its objective and avoids the loss of traffic and employment”
València, 3 June 2022 – “We have achieved majority consensus in the European Parliament to design a model of emission neutrality in maritime...
European ports study on the impact of the changing energy landscape on port infrastructure and operations
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) June 4, 2022 – The ESPO-EFIP study on the implications of the changing energy landscape on Europe’s ports was...
Role of port managing bodies expanding in a more complex port ecosystem
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) June 3, 2022 – Both the public role and commercial expectations are on the rise for European port managing bodies. This is...
Port of Vigo handles record number of containers in April
Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) June 3, 2022 – In the first four months of 2022, the Port of Vigo handled 71,361 TEU, up +10.4% on the same period of 2021. By...
Valenciaport: “The authorities have to make a commitment to the ports and infrastructures”
València, June 2, 2022 – The environment, new technologies, geopolitical changes or demographic challenges are the great challenges facing European...
ESPO asks European governments to strengthen the port ecosystem
The Assembly of the European Sea Ports Organization (ESPO) met this afternoon in the Clock Building to discuss the Valencia Declaration that values the...
Port of Barcelona plan to grant bonuses for good environmental practices
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) June 2, 2022 – The Port of Barcelona has been informed of the criteria that have been established to grant bonuses for...
ESPO adopts Valencia declaration on empowering Europe’s ports
01 June 2022 The European Sea Ports Organisation and its members met in Valencia for its General assembly on 1st June, where they have agreed on the following...
APM Terminals Algeciras opens earlier to ease truck queue
Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) June 1, 2022 – APM Terminals Algeciras has agreed to open the terminal in the time period 0200-0800 in order to relive...
Castilian-Leonese businessmen recognize the work of Valenciaport at the service of the Spanish business fabric
València, June 1, 2022 – The Valladolid Confederation of Entrepreneurs (CEOE Valladolid) has distinguished the Port Authority of Valencia...
Port of Barcelona to participate in the new Madrid-Vicálvaro terminal
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) June 1, 2022 – Last month, Autoritat Portuària de Barcelona (APB) has said it will participate in the...
Valenciaport celebrates Environment Day with an exhibition, activities for children and a day on renewable energies
València, May 30, 2022 – The port community of the Port of Valencia is preparing an intense week of activities for World Environment Day. An exhibition,...