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Seville

Located in Southern Spain, the Port of Seville is Spain’s only inland port. A strategic hub for the EU, this port is fully multimodal with maritime, rail and road links, as well as boasting a large area for logistics and industrial operations. It has 5 port terminals and 3 public quays, more than 4,000 metres of berthing line and warehouses spanning 1 million m2, in addition to Andalusia’s first ZAL (logistics area), a free zone and a cruise liner terminal in the city centre. It is managed by Autoridad Portuaria de Sevilla (APS – Port Authority of Seville). 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.

Huelva port continues operating Majarabique rail hub alone

Huelva, Spain (PortSEurope) November 21, 2017 – The conciliation between the ports of Seville and Huelva after the controversial concession of the railway...

Spain: Puertos del Estado – September 2017 cargo traffic by port authority

Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) November 20, 2017 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports August cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics by port...

Spain: Puertos del Estado – August 2017 cargo traffic by port authority

Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) October 10, 2017 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports August cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics by port...

Seville port to have Border Police Control Unit

Seville, Spain (PortSEurope) November 15, 2017 – The president of Seville port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Sevilla), Manuel Gracia, and Spanish...

Andalusia government to promote cruise offer at CruiseWorld fair in Florida

Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) November 14, 2017 – Andalusia’s regional government and Andalusia Cruises, an association that includes the seven...

Seville port to launch dredging of Eurovía channel on Nov 8

Seville, Spain (PortSEurope) November 8, 2017 – Seville port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Sevilla) plans to launch on November 8 the 2017 campaign...

Spain’s Carbón Puerto merges two concessions at Seville port 

Seville, Spain (PortSEurope) October 25, 2017 – Seville port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Sevilla) approved the unification of the two...

Andalusian ports handle 4.2 million tonnes of fruits, vegetables in 2016

Almería, Spain (PortSEurope) October 19, 2017 – The Andalusian ports, namely Almería, Algeciras Bay, Cádiz, Huelva, Málaga, Motril and Seville, handled a...

Seville port Free Zone starts operating

Seville, Spain (Ports Europe) October 3, 2017 – The Free Zone of Seville port went into operation on October 2 with the launch of the command post of the...

Puertos del Estado says Seville port does not need 16 metres draft

Seville, Spain (Ports Europe) September 15, 2017 – Spanish national port agency Puertos del Estado’s president Jose Llorca has said that Seville port...

Spain: Puertos del Estado – July 2017 cargo traffic by port authority

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) September 10, 2017 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports July 2017 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics by...

Seville port awards €200,000 contract to Advanced Logistics Group

Seville, Spain (Ports Europe) August 28, 2017 –  Seville port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Sevilla) has selected the bid of Spanish company Advanced...

Andalusian ports join forces to launch regional cruise service

Cádiz, Spain (Ports Europe) August 22, 2017 – The Andalusian port authorities are working on the creation of a cruise line linking the main tourist...

Spanish ports to attend Seatrade Europe Hamburg Fair

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) August 22, 2017 – Around 30 companies, including port authorities and service and product providers, will unite at...

Seville port awards Las Delicias bridge overhaul contract

Seville, Spain (Ports Europe) August 21, 2017 – Seville port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Sevilla) has awarded for €2,959,536 ($3,496,760) the...

Spain: Puertos del Estado – June 2017 cargo traffic by port authority

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) July 5, 2017 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports June 2017 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics by port...

Seville port system calls tender for delivery of automated access system

Seville, Spain (Ports Europe) August 8, 2017 – Seville port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Sevilla) has called a tender for the supply, installation and...

Seville port cargo traffic declines in H1 2017

Seville, Spain (Ports Europe) August 7, 2017 – Seville port cargo traffic has suffered a tremendous setback during the first half of the year. The fall...

Seville port to get €14 million funding for rail access construction

Seville, Spain (Ports Europe) July 31, 2017 – Spanish interport compensation fund’s board of directors has unanimously approved a loan of €14...

Espadas calls on Seville port companies to get involved in social and cultural life

Seville, Spain (Ports Europe) July 27, 2017 – The mayor of Seville, Juan Espadas, has appealed to port companies to become more involved in the social...

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