Barcelona
The Port of Barcelona is located on Spain’s Mediterranean coast about 150 km south of the country’s border with France. The state-owned port is operated by Autoritat Portuària de Barcelona (APB – Port Authority of Barcelona). Most types of cargo are handled including dry and liquid bulk, Ro-Ro, containers, liquefied gas and breakbulk. There are also extensive facilities for cruise and ferry passengers, fishing boats and leisure craft.
APM Terminals Barcelona records new daily handling record
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) October 15, 2019 – APM Terminals Barcelona has reported a new handling record – registering 5,394 movements on the...
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...
Barcelona and Shenzen ports renew cooperation declaration
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) October 11, 2019 – The port of Barcelona signs the fourth Shenzhen Declaration which calls for further cooperation between...
APM Terminals Barcelona strengthens its environmental commitment in ‘Go Green’ event
As part of its energy transition process, it’s acquiring four electric vehicles and solar panels for charging. The terminal will stop emitting, annually,...
Barcelona port receives delegation of Sant Cugat Empresarial
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) October 4, 2019 – The association Sant Cugat Empresarial has visited the Port of Barcelona and signed a letter of intent...
Delegation of Agence Nationale des Ports Morocco visits Barcelona port
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) October 4, 2019 – A delegation from Morocco’s Agence Nationale des Ports (ANP) has visited the port of Barcelona, as...
Tarragona port aims to be among the first to adapt to the blockchain
Tarragona, Spain (PortSEurope) October 3, 2019 – Autoridad Portuaria de Tarragona (APT – Port Authority of Tarragona) wants to be one of the first...
Barcelona port explains its smart model in the 2nd day ‘Digital Automation Port’
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) October 3, 2019 – Deputy Director General of Organization and Internal Resources, Port of Barcelona, Catalina...
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...
Barcelona port participates in China International Logistics and Supply Chain Fair
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) October 2, 2019 – The Port of Barcelona will participate in the 14th edition of China International Logistics and Supply...
Delta Depot plans €1.3 million depot concession investment
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) September 30, 2019 – The Port of Barcelona has approved a 15-year concession to Delta Depot Barcelona SL for the storage...
Hupac increases rail connections to Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) September 26, 2019 – Hupac SA, a leading network operator in intermodal transport in Europe, has said that due to...
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...
Moldstock Logística opens two new centres in Alicante and Barcelona
The new facilities, of 4,000 m² and 3,000 m² respectively, respond to the company’s growth and the incorporation of new clients from various sectors...
Barcelona port attends JOC Container Trade Europe Conference
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) September 20, 2019 – The sales manager of the Port of Barcelona, Carles Mayol, has attended the JOC Container Trade...
Barcelona to host 5th chainPORT Annual Meeting – November 19-21, 2019
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) September 19, 2019 – Barcelona port will attend the 5th chainPORT Annual Meeting to be held at Barcelona on November...
Barcelona port promotes sustainability at Seatrade Europe cruise event in Hamburg
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) September 17, 2019 – Barcelona port has presented this week at the Seatrade Europe fair, Hamburg, the sustainable projects...
Barcelona port receives delegation from the Association Spanish of Directors
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) September 17, 2019 – A delegation from Associació Espanyola de Directius (AED – Spanish Association of Directors),...
IAPH and IMO leaders discuss sustainability in London
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) September 17, 2019 – The deputy director general of Strategy and Commercial of the port of Barcelona and president of the...
Container traffic in of Barcelona port increases 1.3% in Jan-Aug 2019
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) September 17, 2019 – The Port of Barcelona handled a total of 2.28 million TEU in the first eight months of 2019, up 1.3%...