Algeciras
The Port of Algeciras is the port and harbour of Algeciras, a city located in the province of Cádiz in the autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain. It is a commercial, fishing and passenger port. The ports of Bahía de Algeciras and Tarifa ports are managed by Autoridad Portuaria de la Bahía de Algeciras (APBA – Port Authority of Algeciras). Primarily a transshipment port, its position near the Strait of Gibraltar and key East-West shipping routes establishes it as one of the busiest transshipment hubs in the world. It competes with Tanger-Med for the local transshipment market. 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.
Malaga port to present joint offer with other Andalusian ports for management of Cargo Transport Terminal of Córdoba
Málaga, Spain (PortSEurope) October 31, 2019 – The Board of Directors of Autoridad Portuaria de Málaga (APM – Port Authority of Málaga) has...
Valenciaport reaffirms itself as port with best connectivity in Spain in first half of 2019
The port of Valencia gets 100.76 points ahead of Algeciras (92.14), and Barcelona (84.88). The index, which has a semi-annual periodicity, is jointly developed...
Kitack Lim visits the Port of Algeciras
Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) October 27, 2019 – Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), Ambassador of Spain to the U.K.,...
Spanish ports have strong representation at the Fruit Attraction Fair in Madrid
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) October 22, 2019 – Spanish ports are well represented at the Fruit Attraction Fair in Madrid with a powerful offer of...
Traffic of fruit and vegetable products in Spanish ports grows by 12.5% in 2018
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) October 22, 2019 – State-owned ports moved more than 563 million tons of cargo in 2018, of which 11.5 million were fruits,...
Algeciras port plan to will €233 million in four years
Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) October 18, 2019 – Autoridad Portuaria de la Bahía de Algeciras (APBA – Port Authority of Algeciras) plans to...
Puertos del Estado reports August 2019 cargo figures by port authority
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) October 14, 2019 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports August 2019 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics by...
ESPO analyses the impact of Brexit on European ports
October 11, 2019 Algeciras has hosted the ESPO (European Sea Ports Organisation) steering group tasked with analysing the impact of Brexit on European harbours...
Buenos Aires delegation visits Algeciras port
Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) October 10, 2019 – A delegation of managers from Puerto Buenos Aires (Port Authority of Buenos Aires) has visited...
Spanish ports start submitting business plans
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) October 2, 2019 – The president of Autoritat Portuària de Barcelona (APB – Port Authority of Barcelona), Mercé...
Alonso Group creates a business branch specialized in refrigerated logistics
Alonso Group’s new refrigerated freight forwarder, Oper Reefer Forwarding, will provide national and international coverage to importers and exporters. It is...
Puertos del Estado advances the drafting of the Strategic Framework
The first phase concludes with the sharing of sectoral surveys of employers and unions – September 25, 2019 Puertos del Estado has presented the result...
Algeciras port to send delegation to Costa Rica to promote refrigerated cargo
Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) September 13, 2019 – Autoridad Portuaria de la Bahía de Algeciras (APBA – Port Authority of Algeciras), together...
Sacyr SA works on Algeciras port pier expansion
Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) August 16, 2019 – Autoridad Portuaria de la Bahía de Algeciras (APBA – Port Authority of Algeciras) plans to invest...
Spain’s state-run ports increase half year traffic by 2.05%
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) August 6, 2019 – The 46 ports of the state-owned authority Puertos del Estado handled 284.546 tons of cargo in the first six...
Puertos del Estado reports Jan-Jun 2019 cargo figures by port authority
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) August 2, 2019 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports June 2019 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics by port...
Algeciras port and Huawei present Advanced Radio Communication System
Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) August 2, 2019 – Autoridad Portuaria de la Bahía de Algeciras (APBA – Port Authority of Algeciras) and Huawei, a...
Puertos del Estado says that 14 port offices of the “Ports 4.0 Fund” will be operational in September
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) July 30, 2019 – The president of Puertos del Estado, Salvador de la Encina, has announced that as of October the deadline for...
Puertos del Estado meets with Fenaport officials
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) July 26, 2019 – The president of Puertos del Estado, Salvador de la Encina, has assured representatives of the carriers of...
ANESCO and UPM to analyze port charges and their involvement in the competitiveness of terminals
News – ANESCO and the UPM will analyze the system of port charges and their involvement in the competitiveness of the terminals – July 19, 2019...