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Tarragona

Tarragona is a port in Catalonia, Northeast Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea. The port consists of a commercial and industrial port, several marinas, Tarragona Cruise Port and a fishing port. It is managed by Autoridad Portuaria de Tarragona (APT – Port Authority of Tarragona). 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.

‘A European strategy for plastics in a circular economy’ – Tarragona port

Tarragona, Spain (PortSEurope) May 27, 2019 – On May 24, an environmental conference entitled ‘ A European strategy for plastics in a circular...

Tarragona port, ChemMed to hold “Mediterranean Refining & Petrochemicals Summit” in June

Tarragona, Spain (PortSEurope) May 16, 2019 – Tarragona and ChemMed are organising on June 26, 27 and 28, locally, the “Mediterranean Refining &...

Mediterranean ChemMed Tarragona cluster holds general assembly at Tarragona port

Tarragona, Spain (PortSEurope) May 13, 2019 – The Mediterranean ChemMed Tarragona chemical cluster held its general assembly on Friday at...

Tarros launches weekly service linking Tarragona port to Turkey

Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) April 16, 2019 – The container terminal of the port of Tarragona, DP World, has started handling a new container shipping...

Vopak Terquimsa completes second phase of Tarragona port terminal development

Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) April 11, 2019 – Vopak Terquimsa has said it completed the second phase of expansion of its facilities at the Chemistry Wharf...

Puertos del Estado reports February 2019 cargo figures by port authority

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) April 10, 2019 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports February 2019 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics by port...

Parcs Químics de Seguretat to assume firefighting services at Tarragona port

Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) April 9, 2019 – Spanish company Parcs Químics de Seguretat signed on April 5 an agreement to assume...

Euroports Ibérica to start operating new Liebherr 600 crane at Tarragona port

Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) April 9, 2019 – Euroports Ibérica plans to improve its operational capacity in the port of Tarragona thanks to the...

Tarragona port to attend Seventeenth Meeting of Cereal Operators to promote itself as agri-food logistics hub

Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) March 26, 2019 – Last week, the port of Tarragona attended Encuentro Nacional de Operadoras de Cereales (ENOC –...

Tarragona port consolidates leadership in agrifood at Inter-Pyrenean Cereals Exchange

Tarragona, Spain, March 20, 2019 – This Friday, the Port of Tarragona will take part in the Inter-Pyrenean Cereals Exchange in Mollerussa (Lleida), a...

Puertos del Estado reports 2018 cargo figures by port authority

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) February 25, 2019 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports 2018 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics by port...

Tarragona port awards €4.7 million building rehabilitation project to Comsa, Gicsa

Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) February 20, 2019 – Tarragona port authority has awarded the rehabilitation works of its former headquarters to a consortium...

Tarragona port ends 2018 with slightly lower revenue and traffic

Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) February 18, 2019 – Autoridad Portuaria de Tarragona (APT – Port Authority of Tarragona) has reported that in 2018...

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

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) February 14, 2019 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports December 2018 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics...

Spain’s state ports see cargo rise by 3.3% in 2018

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) February 13, 2019 – Provisional data shows that the 46 state-owned ports handled 563,475,196 tons of cargo in 2018, up 3.3%...

Tarragona port takes part in Argus Petrochemical and Frankfurt

#Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) February 8, 2019 – The Port of Tarragona will participate, for one more year, at the Argus Petrochemical Markets...

Tarragona port handles over 4,000 vehicles in less than 48 hours

Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) January 28, 2019 – The Port of Tarragona has managed more than 4,000 vehicles in less than 48 hours. At the port, the...

Tarragona port’s president meets local Dow representatives

Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) January 17, 2019 – Autoridad Portuaria de Tarragona (APT – Port Authority of Tarragona)’s president Josep Maria...

Presidents of Barcelona and Tarragona ports meet

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) January 15, 2019 – The president of the Port of Tarragona, Josep Maria Cruset, has met with the president of the Port of...

Tarragona port presents strategic projects to president of Puertos del Estado

Tarragona, Spain (PortSEurope) January 15, 2019 – The President of Puertos del Estado, Ornella Chacón, has visited the Port of Tarragona accompanied by...

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