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Bilbao

Bilbao is a port in the Basque country of Northeast Spain. The port is an important transport and logistics centre in the European Atlantic Arc. It operates cargo, container, cruise and ferry facilities. It is managed by Autoridad Portuaria de Bilbao (APB – Port Authority of Bilbao). It is also one of the ports administered by state agency Puertos del Estado.

Bilbao port is prepared to take advantage of Brexit

Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) January 21, 2019 – The Association of Ship Agents and Stevedores (ACBE – Asociación de Consignatarios de Buques y...

Spain’s SLP records 4% rise in cargo traffic at Bilbao port

Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) January 17, 2019 – Servicios Logísticos Portuarios, S.A. (SLP), a stevedoring company based in the port of Bilbao, closed 2018...

Ranking – Algeciras top Spanish port by cargo handled in November 2018

Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) January 13, 2019 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports November 2018 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics by...

Spain: Puertos del Estado – November 2018 cargo traffic by port authority

Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) January 13, 2019 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports November 2018 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics by...

Noatum Container Terminal Bilbao to increase rail capacity

Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) January 8, 2019 – To consolidate its commitment to intermodal transport, Noatum Container Terminal Bilbao is working on the...

CLH Group expands services in hydrocarbon storage facility in Bilbao port

Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) January 8, 2019 – CLH Group has expanded its offer of services in its hydrocarbon storage facility in Bilbao port. Regular...

Bilbao port exports 5,300 tonnes of explosives to Saudi Arabia, UAE

Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) December 17, 2018 – Bilbao port exported 5,300 tonnes of explosives to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the...

Spain: Puertos del Estado – October 2018 fish landed by port authority

Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) December 11, 2018 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports October 2018 fish landed (tonnes) statistics by...

Spain: Puertos del Estado – October 2018 cargo traffic by port authority

Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) December 11, 2018 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports October 2018 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics...

Bilbao port expects Pancorbo dry port’s growth to accelerate in 2019

Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) November 14, 2018 – Bilbao port expects the Pancorbo dry dock to receive a new impulse in January with the arrival of new types...

“Ports of the Future – Disruptive Business Models in the Spanish Port Sector’ event starts in Madrid

Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) November 13, 2018 – Executive Forum and Eurogestión have organized the 1st edition of ‘Ports of the Future –...

Spain: Puertos del Estado – September 2018 fish landed by port authority

Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) November 11, 2018 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports August 2018 fish landed (tonnes) statistics by...

Spain: Puertos del Estado – September 2018 cargo traffic by port authority

Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) November 11, 2018 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports September 2018 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics...

Bilbao port to host working conference on International Ballast Water Convention in December

Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) November 11, 2018 – On 10 December, Bilbao port will host the second RETOLASTRE conference on the “International Ballast...

Bilbao port closes record cruise season in 2018

Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) November 5, 2018 – Bilbao port has closed a record cruise season with 86,500 passengers, with 3,000 of them using...

Bilbao port closes record cruise season

Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) November 4, 2018 – With the arrival of the Celebrity Silhouette of Celebrity Cruises (belonging to Royal Caribbean), the...

Spain’s Zamakona shipyard delivers bunkering ship to Suardiaz Group

Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) October 26, 2018 – Spanish shipbuilder Zamakona Yards (Astilleros Zamakona S.A.) has officially signed the delivery protocol of...

Spanish ports represented at Fruit Attraction Fair

Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) October 24, 2018 – Fruit Attraction Fair is an annual international trade show for the fruit and vegetable industry. With...

Miranda Container Terminal handles its first train on October 16

Miranda de Ebro, Spain (PortSEurope) October 16, 2018 – The Miranda Container Terminal (TCM) in Spain will handle today its first train, which will come...

Seville port recovers traffic thanks to new lines to Bilbao, Sines

Seville, Spain (PortSEurope) October 16, 2018 – Only a few months have passed since Seville port began to work with Bilbao and Sines, and...

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