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.
Global Ports Holding starts work on the Tarragona Cruise Port
Tarragona, Spain (PortSEurope) June 14, 2023 – Global Ports Holding (GPH) has started construction of the Tarragona Cruise Port. The facility will cover...
Spain: TEUs handled by port, April 2023
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) May 23, 2023 – In April 2023, Spanish state ports handled 709,466 containers (TEU), a decrease of -14.3% compared to the...
Spain: Ranking – ports by total cargo, March & Q1 2023
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) April 26, 2023 – In March 2023, Spain’s state ports handled 47.61 million tons of cargo, up +3.6% on the same month of...
SuardÃaz starts intermodal service linking Barcelona, Tarragona, Madrid
Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) April 14, 2023 – SuardÃaz Group and BASF will start a new intermodal rail service linking terminals of Morrot, in...
Global Ports Holding Reveals Latest Updates on its West Med Cruise Ports
Global Ports Holding, the world’s largest cruise port operator, announced the latest updates on its ongoing projects in the West Mediterranean region...
Port of Tarragona issues tender for 2nd phase of the Intermodal PortTarragona Terminal
Tarragona, Spain (PortSEurope) March 17, 2023 – The Port of Tarragona has published the tender for the second phase of the works for the Intermodal...
Spanish seaports – January 2022 – ranked by total TEU handled
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) February 28, 2023 – In January 2023, state-owned Spanish seaports handled 1.26 million containers (TEU), down -13.2% from...
Port of Tarragona to acquire two drone systems
Tarragona, Spain (PortSEurope) February 21, 2023 – The Port of Tarragona has plans to acquire two unmanned drone aircraft systems to support security...
State-owned Spanish ports – cargo handled in 2022 – by port
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) January 30, 2023 – State-owned Spanish ports saw cargo traffic up +3.5% in 2022 to 563,373,981 tons, compared to 544,419,737...
Tarragona port publishes Contradic de Ponent environmental impact study
Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) January 11, 2023 – The Infrastructure Master Plan of the Port of Tarragona, approved by the Governing Council of State...
Port of Tarragona sees congestion, prioritisation to grain
Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) January 2, 2023 – The Port of Tarragona is experiencing congestion and will prioritize the unloading of wheat and...
Clarion Partners Europe to develop logistics part in Tarragona
Tarragona, Spain (PortSEurope) December 23, 2022 – Clarion Partners Europe is going to develop a new logistics enclave in Valls, Tarragona, having...
Ranking: Top five Spanish container ports January-October 2022
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) November 28, 2022 – Puertos del Estado has published a list of the top Spanish ports by containers (TEU) handled in the...
Spanish ports cargo traffic up 4.56% in Jan-Oct 2022 (statistics)
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) November 28, 2022 – State-owned ports handled 472.82 million tons in January-October 2022, with traffic up +4.56% compared to...
Tepsa to expand concession at Port of Tarragona
Tarragona, Spain (PortSEurope) November 25, 2022 – Tepsa is set to expand its concession at Port of Tarragona with a concession on the muelle de...
Spanish ports see vehicle handling down 5.3% in 2021
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) November 4, 2022 – Spanish ports see vehicle handling down 5.3% in 2021 to just over 2 million vehicles. The fall in numbers...
In Q3 2022, cargo of Spanish ports was 425.3 mln tons, up 5%
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) October 26, 2022 – In Q3 2022, total cargo traffic of Spanish state ports was 425.3 million tons, an increase of...
Spanish car imports by port up 3.5% in Jan-Aug 2022
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) October 12, 2022 – Spanish car imports by port were up 3.56% in Jan-Aug 2022, compared to the same period of 2021. Car...
Port of Tarragona begins extraordinary measures to resolve congestion
Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) September 29, 2022 – The Port of Tarragona has begun to apply extraordinary measures to resolve the congestion situation...
Spanish state ports handled 380.1 million tons of cargo in Jan-Aug 2022
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) September 27, 2022 – Spanish state ports handled 380.1 million tons of cargo in January-August 2022, up +5.55% on the same...