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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.

Ceramics generate 37% of Castellón port’s total traffic

Castellón, Spain (Ports Europe) January 30, 2019 – Ceramic products generated 37% of the total traffic of Castellón port in 2018, up 8.3%, the president of...

South European port authorities attend Berlin Fruit Logistica fair

Berlin, Germany (Ports Europe) January 25, 2019 – A number of southern European port authorities will be attending the 2019 Fruit Logistica fair, taking...

Castellón port to receive €17.4 million of state funding in 2019

Castellón, Spain (Ports Europe) January 15, 2019 – Castellón port expects to receive this year a total of €17.4 million ($19.9 million) of...

PortCastelló ends 2018 with accumulated growth of 18%

Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) January 15, 2019 – In December the Port of Castellón handled 1.729 million tons of goods, up 54.9% on the same month of...

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...

PortCastelló renews European PERS (Port Environmental Review System) certificate

Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) January 8, 2019 – PortCastelló has renewed its European PERS (Port Environmental Review System) certificate, the highest...

Castellón port to invest €20.3 million in 2019

Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) December 26, 2018 – Castellón port’s board of directors has ratified the business plan for 2019, which includes...

Castellón port moves 20 million tonnes of cargo year-to-date

Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) December 18, 2018 – Castellón port exceeded in December the barrier of 20 million tonnes of cargo moved in a year, which is...

Castellón port ends November with a growth of 21.3% in goods traffic

Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) December 13, 2018 – The port of Castellón closed the month of November with a 21.3% growth in goods traffic,...

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...

Castellón port to break annual cargo traffic in 2018

Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) November 29, 2018 – Castellón port expects to break its annual cargo traffic record this year, handling more than 20 million...

Castellón port presents investments to the visiting president of the Generalitat Valenciana

Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) November 15, 2018 – The President of the Generalitat Valenciana, Ximo Puig, has met with President of the Port Authority...

Castellón port continues to expand ceramic products traffic

Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) November 12, 2018 – Castellón port continues to grow in terms of volume of total traffic of ceramic products, in the...

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...

Castellón port handles largest amount of clay in its history

Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) November 9, 2018 – Castellón port has welcomed the unloading of 73,978 tonnes of clay from Ukraine, the largest...

Spanish ports’ fish catch declines in Jan-Aug 2018

Alicante, Spain (PortSEurope) October 30, 2018 – The catches of fresh fish in Spanish ports amounted to 144,754 tonnes between January and August 2018, a...

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...

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