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.
The Valencia Containerized Freight Index (VCFI) rises 5.23% in October
The Valencia Containerized Freight Index (VCFI), the indicator that measures the trend and evolution of costs of container transport by sea from the Port of...
The Valencia Containerized Freight Index (VCFI) rises 5.23% in October
The Valencia Containerized Freight Index (VCFI), the indicator that measures the trend and evolution of costs of container transport by sea from the Port of...
Baleària to resume Valencia – Mostaganem ferry service
València, Spain (PortSEurope) November 5, 2021 – Spanish shipping company Baleària Eurolíneas Marítimas is to restart its connection between Valencia...
The extension of the Sant Sebastià breakwater in Barcelona will protect the beach from storms
Work has begun on the extension of the Sant Sebastià breakwater, an action that aims to sustainably protect the beach and prevent erosion and the loss of sand...
The Port of Barcelona presents the second call for applications for the Ports 4.0 Fund
The Port of Barcelona has presented the grants for innovative ideas and projects of Ports 4.0, the corporate open innovation model of Puertos del Estado and...
Ports of Valencia and Hamburg sign an alliance to promote the use of hydrogen
The Ports of Valencia and Hamburg have signed an alliance for the development of hydrogen projects applied in the maritime sector. A synergy between the main...
EU representative visits Port of Cartagena
Cartagena, Spain (PortSEurope) November 4, 2021 – Secretary of State for the European Union, Juan González-Barba, has visited the Port of Cartagena to...
Port of Las Palmas to host world’s first farm dedicated to the cultivation of octopus
Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain (PortSEurope) November 4, 2021 – The company Nueva Pescanova is to invest over €50 million in a plant to produce...
The “Basque Net Zero Industrial Super Cluster” is born, to accelerate the reduction of emissions in the Industrial sector
The Basque Government, in collaboration with Repsol-Petronor and Iberdrola, and with the support of industrial clusters, today presented the “Basque Net...
Spain’s Mediterranean ports should cooperate, not just compete
València, Spain (PortSEurope) November 2, 2021 – The president of the Generalitat Valenciana, Ximo Puig, has said that it makes sense for Spain’s...
Yilport to propose a fully automated installation in the new container terminal at the port of Huelva
Huelva, Spain (PortSEurope) November 2, 2021 – Yilport Holding is to propose a fully automated installation in the new container terminal at the port of...
Port Tarragona inaugurates the new Moll de Balears
The Port of Tarragona was the scene today of the inauguration of the new Moll de Balears, the new multipurpose infrastructure attached to the Llevant dike...
Valenciaport joins the group of 15 ports that ask governments for greater commitment to the decarbonization of maritime transport
València, October 22, 2021 – Valenciaport is one of the 15 most demanding ports in the world in the fight against climate change that calls on...
Valenciaport: “We are bringing the railroad closer to companies so that containers travel by this means of transport”
València, October 22, 2021.- The president of the Valencia Port Authority (APV), Aurelio Martínez, has highlighted the commitment that Valenciaport is...
All set for the inauguration of Port Summit Korea 2021 organised by the Port of Barcelona
Everything is ready for tomorrow’s inauguration of the Port of Barcelona’s online Business Mission, with South Korea as the leading country. This...
Representatives of the Uruguayan firm Grupo RAS visit the Port of València
València, Spain (PortSEurope) October 28, 2021 – A delegation from Uruguay’s Grupo RAS company has visited the facilities of the Port of València...
Port of Barcelona inaugurates facility for South Korean trade
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) October 28, 2021 – The Port of Barcelona has inaugurated the logistics platform that the Port of Busan will have at the...
APM Terminals sees Barcelona port concession extended
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) October 28, 2021 – The Port of Barcelona has extended the concession of APM Terminals by eight years to 2036. In return,...
Port Authority of Seville approves the expansion of the Carbón Puerto terminal
Seville, Spain (PortSEurope) October 26, 2021 – Carbón Puerto Operations Port has been awarded an administrative concession for a 23,205...
Port of València creates the Sustainable Mobility Commission
València, Spain (PortSEurope) October 26, 2021 – Valenciaport has established the Sustainable Mobility Commission of the Commercial Port of València, a...