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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.

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...

Ferrol port targets 15 million tonnes of cargo in 2022

Ferrol, Spain (Ports Europe) July 12, 2018 – To continue growing without haste but without pauses and achieve more muscle within the national and...

Port Authority of Ferrol reports 6.5 million cargo tonnes in first half 2018

Ferrol, Spain (PortSEurope) July 6, 2018 – According to provisional data, the companies operating at the docks of the Autoridad Portuaria de Ferrol-San...

Spain’s Endesa activities boost Ferrol port’s cargo traffic in H1 2018

A Coruña, Spain (PortSEurope) July 5, 2018 – Spanish utility Endesa’s thermal power plant in As Pontes has played a vital role for the increase...

MacAndrews makes first call of POSS service in Ferrol port

Ferrol, Spain (PortSEurope) July 3, 2018 – After making its first call on May 11 to position equipment, the Yilport container terminal at the port of Ferrol...

Gas Natural Fenosa unloads in Reganosa first ship of 37 that will arrive annually with LNG of Yamal

Ferrol, Spain (PortSEurope) June 22, 2018 – The vessel Fedor Litke has arrived at Ferrol port, Galicia, Spain, carrying 172,600 m³ of liquefied...

Galician ports see labour shortage in shipyards

Vigo, Spain (PortSEurope) June 15, 2018 – In the last 10 years, Galician shipyards have signed orders for around 30 vessels at a value of around €1.2...

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...

MacAndrews starts operating container line including calls at Ferrol port

Ferrol, Spain (PortSEurope) June 4, 2018 – Shipping company MacAndrews has started operating a regular container line linking Ferrol port to Seville and the...

Ferrol port cargo traffic rises in Jan-Apr 2018

Ferrol, Spain (PortSEurope) May 14, 2018 – Ferrol port has resumed the path of growth of its traffic confirming in April the change of trend noted in March....

Ferrol port registers best April month for cargo traffic

Ferrol, Spain (PortSEurope) May 13, 2018 – After scoring the best April in its history and after a good March, and manages to close the first four months...

MacAndrews starts weekly container line with northern Europe and Canary Islands from Ferrol port

Ferrol, Spain (PortSEurope) May 12, 2018 – The External Port of Ferrol (El Puerto Exterior de Ferrol) will have a regular line of container traffic,...

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...

Ferrol increases number of authorised consignees to 13

Ferrol, Spain (PortSEurope) April 24, 2018 – Spanish entrepreneur Gabriel Torrente Rodríguez has joined the group of consignees authorised to operate in the...

Ferrol port cargo traffic rises 9.9% y/y in Q1 2018

Ferrol, Spain (PortSEurope) April 20, 2018 – The companies that operate the installations of Ferrol port authority handled in March about 1.3 million tonnes,...

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

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) April 15, 2018 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports February 2018 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics by port...

Ferrol’s outer port handles 35,000 tonnes of wood

Ferrol, Spain (Ports Europe) April 13, 2018 – The “Feyha” ship has made in the outer harbour of Ferrol the second shipment of Galician wood...

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