Castellón
The Port of Castellón occupies a strategic location, making it the gateway to the Mediterranean, Africa, the Middle East and the Black Sea, with many regular services to these destinations. Other services connect it to more than 101 countries around the globe. Its traffic is diverse and the port is constantly striving to improve its sustainability and competitiveness. The development of a logistics platform spanning more than 4 million square metres and the construction of a nearby intermodal station make this one of Spain’s most attractive ports for investors. the port is managed by Autoridad Portuaria de Castelló (APC – Port Authority of Castellon). 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.
Portsur Castellón handles more large vessels
Castellón, Spain (Ports Europe) July 20, 2017 – The large draft of the facilities of Portsur Castellón has increased the arrival of large tonnage vessels...
Castellón port already applies reduced fees
Castellón, Spain (Ports Europe) July 19, 2017 – Castellón port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Castellón) has started applying the fees that came into...
Castellón port reports improved June 2017 cargo volumes
Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) july 17, 2017 – In the month of June 2017, merchandise traffic in the port of Castellón increased by 17.7%, in spite of...
Noatum adds port crane of Konecranes to machinery fleet
Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) July 17, 2017 – Noatum Terminal Castellón S.A. has added a new port crane of Konecranes Gottwald Mobile to its machinery...
Castellón port installs anti-pollution barrier at inner dock
Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) July 12, 2017 – Castellón port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Castellón) has installed an anti-pollution barrier in...
Castellón carries out largest ever clay operation
Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) July 10, 2017 – Castellón port received the ship loaded with the largest quantity of clay that has anchored in the harbour...
Castellón port operates unloading of distillation tower of BP oil refinery
Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) July 6, 2017 – The PortSur terminal of the port of Castellón has hosted a complicated operation of discharging a...
Spain to build Valencia-Castellón line of Mediterranean Corridor with standard gauge track
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) July 6, 2017 – Spanish Public Works Minister Íñigo de la Serna has said the government plans to build the stretch of the...
Integral Shipping, Consulmar join PortCastelló Foundation
Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) July 5, 2017 – The PortCastelló Foundation continues to gather the support of companies for the development of its activity...
Castellón port approves two investment projects
Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) June 29, 2017 – Castellón port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Castellón) approved two major investments for the port of...
ADIF awards deal for maintenance of two container cranes at Algeciras port
Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) June 29, 2017 – Spanish state-owned railway operator Administrador de Infraestructuras Ferroviarias (ADIF) has awarded a...
Castellón port joins animal protection initiative
Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) June 27, 2017 – Castellon port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Castellón) became the first Spanish harbour to join the...
Saga Holidays’ “Saga Pearl II” cruise ship to arrive in Castellón port on June 24
Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) June 22, 2017 – The “Saga Pearl II” cruise ship of UK company Saga Holidays will call again at Castellón port...
Castellón port extends deadline of Portsur Castellón concession
Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) June 19, 2017 – Spanish state gazette BOE published on June 15 the decision taken by Castellón port authority (Autoridad...
Spanish ports face diversion of 34 ships during dock workers strike
Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) June 16, 2017 – The strike of 48 consecutive hours called by dock workers ended on June 16 with a significant economic and...
Castellón port expresses economic concerns over strike
Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) June 13, 2017 – Castellón port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Castellón) and companies active at the harbour expressed...
Spain: Puertos del Estado – April 2017 cargo traffic by port authority
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) June 8, 2017 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports April 2017 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics by port...
Castellón port authority openly criticises Mediterranean Corridor design
Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope), June 3, 2017 – Castellón port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Castellón) has openly criticised the intention of the...
Castellón port authority extends solid bulk terminal concession of Portsur
Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) May 29, 2017 – The board of directors of Castellón port authority (Autoridad Portuaria Castellón) has agreed to extend by...
Castellón port prepares for handling of LW Wind Power wind turbines
Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) May 26, 2017 – Castellón port is preparing for the start of the export project of Danish company LM Wind Power that will...