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.
Port of Ferrol awards concession to Terminal Líquidos de Ferrol
Ferrol, Spain (Ports Europe) May 30, 2022 – The Port Authority of Ferrol-San Cibrao has awarded Terminal Líquidos de Ferrol (TLF) the concession of...
Trasmediterránea resumes Almería-Nador ferry service
Almería, Spain (Ports Europe) May 30, 2022 – Trasmediterránea has resumed the ferry service with passengers between Almería and the Moroccan...
Port of Vigo cargo traffic fell by 11% year-on-year in April
Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) May 27, 2022 – Total cargo traffic of the Port of Vigo fell by 11% year-on-year in April weighed down by the situation in the...
Port of València to host ESPO annual conference
València, Spain (Ports Europe) May 27, 2022 – Experts and key speakers will debate the topic “Boosting Europe’s ports” will meet on...
Marinas choose Valencia for their annual congress
The facilities of the Port Authority of Valencia (PAV) host the XVIII Symposium on Marinas organized by Asmar, an event that brings together experts from the...
Port of Barcelona joins ALIA as a collaborating partner
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) May 26, 2022 – The Port of Barcelona has joined ALIA (Asociación Logística Innovadora de Aragón), the logistics...
Global Ports Holding interested in the Port of Alicante
Alicante, Spain (Ports Europe) May 25, 2022 – The president of the Port Authority of Alicante, Julián Rodríguez López, met last week with Javier...
Spain: Top 10 ports by cargo handled in April 2022
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) May 25, 2022 – Puertos del Estado has reported cargo traffic for April 2022 and year-to-date for state-owned ports. Spanish...
CTA (Corporación Tecnológica de Andalucía) promotes port of Málaga
Málaga, Spain (Ports Europe) May 24, 2022 – CTA (Corporación Tecnológica de Andalucía) today held an online conference to promote the Port of...
Valenciaport receives international recognition for its commitments and investments in environmental sustainability
València, May 23, 2022 – The Port Authority of Valencia (PAV) has been recognised at the World Sustainability Awards 2022 at the gala organised by the...
Total traffic at the Port of Barcelona increased +9% up to April
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) May 20, 2022 – The Port of Barcelona reported total traffic of 23,908,193 tonnes up to April, up +9.1% compared to the...
Port of Vigo has won the IAPH Sustainability Award for Infrastructure
Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) May 20, 2022 – The Port of Vigo has won the International Ports and Harbors Sustainability Award for Infrastructure 2022....
Port Tarragona grows by 23% in April
Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) May 20, 2022 – The Port of Tarragona has reported April cargo traffic of 2.98 million tons, up +23.5% over the same month...
Port of Tarragona considers role in Lleida dry port
Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) May 20, 2022 – The Port of Tarragona is considering a role in the future Torreblanca Quatre Pilans industrial estate...
Port of Huelva plans to issue a tender for the construction and operation of logistics warehouses in the ZAL
Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) May 19, 2022 – The Port of Huelva plans to issue a public tender this year for the construction and operation of logistics...
Valenciaport presents offer for special loads and Ro-Ro traffic at BreakBulk fair
València, May 18, 2022 – Valenciaport presents at the BreakBulk 2022 Fair held in Rotterdam its offer for road traffic and the competitive...
Port of Avilés sees reduced fishing catch but stable revenue
Avilés, Spain (Ports Europe) May 18, 2022 – The fishing port of Avilés has reported a notablereduction in catches in the first four months of the year,...
Valenciaport detects a contraction in Spanish export activity in April
València, May 18, 2022 – The geopolitical situation marked by the world crisis in the energy sector, the war in Ukraine, the price of fuel, the increase...
X-PRESS Feeders starts new service with YILPORT Ferrol
Ferrol, Spain (Ports Europe) May 18, 2022 – X-PRESS Feeders has started a new service connecting YILPORT Ferrol with its Algeciras hub. The first voyage...
Two companies awarded civil works contracts by the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) May 18, 2022 – Two companies have been awarded civil works contracts by the Port of Barcelona. Copisa Constructora...