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The Port of Cádiz Bay is a port facility in Cadiz Bay serving the city and province of Cádiz in southern Spain. There are four docks – Cadiz, Zona Franca (free zone), La Cabezuela-Puerto Real and El Puerto de Santa María – which handle all kinds of cargo and have the capacity to adapt to new maritime traffic. It is managed locally by Autoridad Portuaria de la Bahía de Cádiz (APBC – Port Authority of Cadiz). 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.

Andalucían government calls EU to speed up rail transport network for its ports

Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) June 16, 2018 – The Minister of Development and Housing, Felipe López, today informed the Governing Council of the Junta...

Trasmediterránea adds fourth vessel to Cádiz-Canary Islands line

Cádiz, Spain (PortSEurope) June 15, 2018 – Spanish ferry company Trasmediterránea has incorporated a fourth vessel into the Cádiz-Canary Islands line. The...

Cádiz port handles 133 cruise ships year-to-date

Cádiz, Spain (PortSEurope) June 11, 2018 – Cádiz port has handled 133 cruise ship calls in its docks so far in 2018. April and May, with 44 calls, were the...

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

Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) June 8, 2018 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports April 2018 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics by port...

Sixteen Andalusian marinas receive Blue Flag award

Huelva, Spain (PortSEurope) June 8, 2018 – A total of 16 Andalusian marinas have received this year the blue flag awarded by the European Foundation for...

Agencia Pública de Puertos de Andalucía promotes its ports at sports forum

Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain (PortSEurope) June 5, 2018 – Managing director of Agencia Pública de Puertos de Andalucía (APPA – Public Ports...

Cepesca supports the Andalusian fishing fleet in defense of trawling

Huelva, Spain (PortSEurope) June 4, 2018 – La Confederación Española de Pesca (CEPESCA – Spanish Fisheries Confederation) has supported the...

Andalusian ports look for support to promote yachting

Huelva, Spain (PortSEurope) May 25, 2018 – The managing director of Agencia Pública de Puertos de Andalucía (APPA – Public Ports Agency of...

Concasa looks at increasing activity in Cádiz container terminal

Cádiz, Spain (PortSEurope) May 23, 2018 – Compañía Gaditana de Contenedores, SL (Concasa) is looking to increase its activities at the Cádiz...

Cádiz port cargo traffic rises 1.92% in Jan-Apr 2018

Cádiz, Spain (PortSEurope) May 17, 2018 – Cádiz port cargo traffic grew by 1.92% on the year in the first four months of this year to 1.3 million tonnes,...

Emergency dredging of Barbate and Conil ports completed

Huelva, Spain (PortSEurope) May 8, 2018 – Emergency dredging has been completed in the ports of Barbate and Conil, south of Cadiz. The work was...

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

Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) May 5, 2018 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports Marc 2018 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics by port...

Cádiz port signs concession contract with Spanish company Blennius

Cádiz, Spain (PortSEurope) April 30, 2018 – Cádiz port authority (Autoridad Portuaria Bahía de Cádiz) has granted the company Blennius, S.C.A. land to...

Cádiz port takes part in Andalusian Commodity Exchange 2018

Cádiz, Spain (PortSEurope) April 27, 2018 – Cádiz port participated in the Andalusian Commodity Exchange 2018, a meeting point for merchants,...

Plans for development of Puerto de Gallineras in Cadiz por presented

Cadiz, Spain (PortSEurope) April 26, 2018 – The Ministry of Development and Housing and the City of San Fernando have presented the development project...

Puerto América, Cádiz port, receives further investment

Cádiz, Spain (PortSEurope) April 25, 2018 – The Ministry of Development and Housing, through Agencia Pública de Puertos de Andalucía (APPA – Public...

Southern Spanish port could become an EU military headquarters after Brexit

Cádiz, Spain (PortSEurope) April 25, 2018 – The small Spanish town of Rota, in Cádiz province, could become the location of one of the European...

Barbate port near Cádiz to be dredged after storm damage

Cádiz, Spain (PortSEurope) April 24, 2018 – The Ministry of Development and Housing is working on emergency dredging in the port of Barbate to restore...

Cádiz port representatives seeks business opportunities in Arab countries

Cádiz, Spain (PortSEurope) April 23, 2018 – Cádiz port participates in Seville in a Business Meeting with the Arab Ambassadors Council organised by the...

Cádiz port works for launching container rail link to Madrid

Cádiz, Spain (Ports Europe) April 18, 2018 – The port community of Cádiz has not rested since Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) operated container...

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