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The port of Ferrol is located in Northwest Spain. Ferrol is located on the maritime routes connecting Northern Europe to other continents and has excellent connections with the Iberian Peninsula and Europe’s road and rail network. Its outer harbour is one of the largest on the Iberian Peninsula with a 1500-metre quay and its multi-purpose inner harbour spans 1450 metres. The Port of San Cibrao is a terminal which specialises in dry bulk and is used by the multinational Alcoa. The port is operated by Autoridad Portuaria de Ferrol-San Cibrao (APF – Port Authority of Ferrol). 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.

Spanish ports to receive €68.2 million of EU funding

Las Palmas, Spain (PortSEurope) December 25, 2018 – Twelve Spanish port authorities will distribute more than €68.2 million ($77.6 million) of...

Portos de Galicia promotes its marinas at Salon Nautique International de Paris

Coruña, Spain (PortSEurope) December 14, 2018 – Portos de Galicia is present at Salon Nautique International de Paris to promote its marinas and...

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...

Ferrol port competing on international container market

Ferrol, Spain (PortSEurope) November 15, 2018 – Spain’s Ferrol port has been competing since June in the international container market as MacAndrews...

Ferrol port reports increased cargo traffic in Jan-Oct 2018

Ferrol, Spain (PortSEurope) November 15, 2018 – Autoridad Portuaria de Ferrol-San Cibrao (APF – Port Authority of Ferrol) has reported Jan-Sept...

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...

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...

A Coruna port economic free zone again under consideration

Coruña, Spain (PortSEurope) October 21, 2018 – As the fourth largest port in Spain and the economic engine of Galicia, the debate about creating an...

Ferrol port to handle 12 million tonnes of cargo in 2018

Ferrol, Spain (Ports Europe) October 10, 2018 – Ferrol port faces the fourth quarter of 2018 with the expectation of easily surpassing this year the...

Ferrol port traffic in Jan-Aug 2018 remains steady

Ferrol, Spain (Ports Europe) October 7, 2018 – Autoridad Portuaria de Ferrol-San Cibrao (APF – Port Authority of Ferrol) has reported total of...

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

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) October 3, 2018 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports August 2018 fish landed (tonnes) statistics by...

Portos de Galicia attends Grand Pavois boat show in La Rochelle

La Rochelle, France (Ports Europe) October 1, 2018 – Portos de Galicia has attended the Grand Pavois boat show in La Rochelle with the aim of promoting...

Portos de Galicia present at UK’s Southampton Boat Show

Vilagarcía, Spain (Ports Europe) September 18, 2018 –  Portos de Galicia is attending the Southampton Boat Show in the UK as part of efforts to...

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

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) September 10, 2018 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports July 2018 fish landed (tonnes) statistics by port...

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

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) September 10, 2018 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports July 2018 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics by port...

Ferrol port resumes growth in freight traffic

Ferrol, Spain (Ports Europe) September 3, 2018 – For the first time so far in 2018, annual traffic balance of Autoridad Portuaria de Ferrol-San Cibrao...

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

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) August 4, 2018 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports June 2018 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics by port...

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