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 Seville to host the RETE international meeting of port cities
On June 24 and 25, the Port of Seville will bring together more than a hundred professionals to discuss and exchange experiences on the integration of the port...
Port of Vigo sees record cargo traffic in May
Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) June 22, 2021 – In the month of May this year, the Port of Vigo exported a total of 211,915 tons of merchandise. This is the...
Port Authority of Vigo awards PLISAN contract
Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) June 22, 2021 – The Vigo Port Authority has awarded GOC SA a contract for technical assistance for the study and...
Port of València will eliminate one million plastic bottles
València, June 21, 2021 – The container terminals of the Port of València have developed a pilot project to supply water to port workers, eliminating...
Damià Calvet will be the new president of the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) June 21, 2021 – The former Minister of Territory and Sustainability of the Generalitat de Catalunya, Damià Calvet, will...
Seville Port Authority and container terminal sign agreement to guarantee environmental excellence in all operations
Terminal Marítima del Guadalquivir, owned by Boluda Corporación Marítima and CMA-CGM, has improved its sewerage system and also enhanced energy efficiency...
The CSP Spain terminal already operates trains connecting the Port of València with Zaragoza
València, June 18, 2021 – The new railway service launched by CSP Iberian Rail Services that connects the Port of València with Zaragoza is now...
Generalitat and Valenciaport promote Dual FP in the logistics-port field
València, June 18, 2021 – The Generalitat Valenciana, the Valenciaport Foundation and the Valencia Port Authority (APV), with the support of the...
Port of Barcelona increases its commitment to the second edition of Barcelona New Economy Week
The Consorci de la Zona Franca de Barcelona (CZFB) and the Port of Barcelona have today signed a sponsorship agreement for the next edition of Barcelona New...
Port of Algeciras sees total traffic up 6.1% in May 2021
Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) June 18, 2021 – The Port Authority of Algeciras has reported that total traffic was up 6.1% in May 2021, compared to the...
A.P. Moller – Maersk first block train from Southern West Europe to Asia
Madrid, Spain – This new Maersk´s intermodal service has moved its first 37 x 40 containers in 32 days. The cargo was sent by truck from Cartagena,...
Port of Barcelona participates in the Mobile World Congress through the 4YFN event
The Port of Barcelona will participate for the first time this year in the Four Years from Now (4YFN), a platform for emerging companies organised by the GSMA...
GENERALI insures the health of Valenciaport employees
GENERALI has been awarded the collective health insurance for the 450 employees of Valenciaport, the Valencia Port Authority. The agreement has a duration of...
COSCO Shipping Ports – Overseas Terminals throughput – May 2021
Piraeus Container Terminal S.A.
COSCO SHIPPING Ports (Spain) Terminals S.L.U.
CSP Zeebrugge Terminal NV
Suez Canal Container Terminal S.A.E.
Kumport Liman...
Valenciaport already moves more than 100,000 export containers in May
València, June 15, 2021 – More than 100,000 containers dedicated to exports left Valenciaport’s docks in May, a figure that represents an...
Nine commercial projects will receive €4 million Ports grants the Fund 4.0 – Spain
The Distribution Committee of the Compensation Fund has met electronically and unanimously approved the provisional resolution of subsidies for 9...
Port of Huelva receives the visit of the President of the Port of Sines
The president of the Administration of the Ports of Sines and the Algarve (APS), José Luis Cacho, today paid a visit to the Port of Huelva, in which he was...
El Corte Inglés puts its logistics center in La Bisbal del Penedès up for sale
Retailer El Corte Inglés has put twelve assets on the market in different locations in Spain. The offer includes a logistics area built for 70,000...
Port Tarragona becomes a shareholder of TIM Monzón
The Port of Tarragona has become a shareholder of in Intermodal Terminal Monzon with the aim of improving the service that gives customers their hinterland...
Port of Barcelona backs three of the nine commercial projects to receive Ports 4.0 grants
The Port of Barcelona has given its backing to three of the nine commercial projects chosen to receive funding from the Ports 4.0 programme – June 11,...