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 Barcelona Customer Training organises the conference “Business Protocol in China”
Yuan Gao, economist and linguist, expert in Chinese culture and international trade, participated the conference “Business Protocol in China”,...
Port Authority of Santander reports stable cargo traffic for Jan-Apr 2021
Santander, Spain (Ports Europe) May 7, 2021 – The Port Authority of Santander has closed April with an accumulated 2,087,477 tonnes of cargo, a number...
Valenciaport updates its electronic headquarters
Valencia, May 5, 2021.- The Valencia Port Authority (APV) has updated the website of its Electronic Headquarters with more advanced technology...
Decal company requests expansion in Huelva port concession area
Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) May 4, 2021 – Decal SpA has asked Huelva Port Authority (APH) to modify its administrative concession to expand the area and...
Port of Tarragona is included in the Top30 ranking of the ports of the European Union
Tarragona Port is included in the ranking of the 30 ports of the European Union with the most movement of goods. Tarragona occupies the 29th position, it is...
Port of Cartagena plans to resume cruise ship activity
Cartagena, Spain (Ports Europe) May 4, 2021 – The local authorities have given the Port Authority of Cartagena the green light for the reactivation of...
Port of València confines two ships with crew members symptomatic of COVID-19 in quarantine
The Port Authority of Valencia (APV) has authorized the berthing at “Muelle de Cruceros 2” and “Muelle de Cruceros 3”, both located inside the North...
President of the Barcelona Chamber of Commerce visits the Port of Barcelona
The President of the Barcelona Chamber of Commerce, Mònica Roca, accompanied by Xavier Sunyer, member of the Executive Committee, and Pere Alemany, President...
Port of Vigo reports positive March cargo figures
Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) May 3, 2021 – The Port of Vigo cargo traffic grew by 4.56% during last March, compared to the general fall of -2.98% in cargo...
European ports meet in Valencia, Ghent and Oslo to address their role in the “green recovery”
Valencia, May 2, 2021.- What role do ports play in building a strong and resilient Europe? How can these become true engines of growth and recovery,...
The new northern container terminal of the Port of València will reduce CO2 emissions by 98%
València, May 1, 2021 The container terminal designed for the inland waters of the northern expansion of the Port of València is a clear example of...
Port of Tarragona and the port community meet in the ‘Environment Group’ to work on a green and sustainable transition
It is made up of companies that carry out their activity in the Tarragona port area and by representatives of the ‘Directorate of Corporate Development...
Port of Malaga joins ‘Docks the Future’
The Port Authority of Malaga adheres to the European project ‘Docks the Future’ , which aims to define the vision of the ports of...
The Port of Barcelona approves a Strategic Action Plan to increase rail capacity
At its meeting today, the Board of Directors approved the Strategic Action Plan to increase the Port of Barcelona’s current rail capacity until the new...
President of the Barcelona Chamber of Commerce visits the Port of Barcelona
The President of the Barcelona Chamber of Commerce, Mònica Roca, accompanied by Xavier Sunyer, member of the Executive Committee of the entity, and Pere...
Administrative Court rejects the appeal of the Per L’Horta Association against the refurbishment works of the ZAL
Valencia, April 29, 2021.- The Central Administrative Court of Contractual Resources (TACRC) has not admitted the appeal presented by the Per L’Horta...
Valenciaport to tender the construction and operation the terminal at Muelle Centro 2 in the Port of Sagunto
València, April 28, 2021 The Board of Directors of the Port Authority of Valencia (PAV) plans to study this Friday the tender specifications for the...
Four firms join the A Coruña Green Port plan to promote Langosteira
Coruña, Spain (Ports Europe) April 28, 2021 – Repsol and the logistics companies Grupo Nogar, Pérez Torres and TMGA are to join the A Coruña Green...
Newly built green ship stops in Ferrol port to stock up on LNG on its way to Norway
Ferrol, Spain (Ports Europe) April 28, 2021 – The port of Ferrol has hosted its first liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply operation to a large live fish...
Port of Cartagena expects June return of cruise ships
Cartagena, Spain (Ports Europe) April 28, 2021 – The Mediterranean port of Cartagena is preparing for the June return of cruise ship activity with...