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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.P. Moller – Maersk and IKEA Supply AG work to lower carbon emissions in Spain

22 June 2021 Barcelona, Spain – By shifting the transportation mode from truck to rail between Barcelona port and Tarragona terminal, IKEA Supply Chain...

Spain: Total cargo handled by port authority – May 2021

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) June 22, 2021 – Puertos del Estado has reported total cargo traffic of Spanish state-owned ports in May 2021 of 45.34...

El Corte Inglés puts its logistics center in La Bisbal del Penedès up for sale

Retailer El Corte Inglés has put twelve assets on the market in different locations in Spain. The offer includes a logistics area built for 70,000...

Port of Tarragona finishes the first expansion of the Balears wharf

Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) June 11, 2021 – The Port of Tarragona has finished the 460 m of cantile beam of the outer part of the Balears wharf, and...

SAIC Motor to distribute vehicles through the port of Tarragona

Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) June 9, 2021 – Maxus, an Asian brand of the SAIC Motor group, with distributor Automax Spain and BERGÉ GEFCO will...

Thirty companies linked to the Chamber of Commerce of Reus visit the Port of Tarragona

The president of the Port of Tarragona, Josep M Cruset, was the guide to the visit that about 30 companies have made on board the swallow Tarragona Blau. The...

Spain: Total cargo handled by port authority – April 2021

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) May 26, 2021 – Puertos del Estado has reported total cargo traffic of Spanish state-owned ports in April 2021 of 45.45...

Port of Tarragona presents the Lilla tunnel project

Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) May 21, 2021 – Josep Maria Cruset, President of the Port of Tarragona has presented the project, “The impacts of...

Port of Tarragona closed April with traffic 2.2% higher

Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) May 21, 2021 – The Port of Tarragona closed the month of April with 2.42 million tonnes moved, 2.2% higher than the same...

Port of Tarragona joins hydrogen initiative

Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) May 19, 2021 – The Port of Tarragona has joined a local hydrogen project – Vall de l’Hidrogen Verd de...

Port of Tarragona attends the Transport Logistic of Munich

Technicians from the commercial management of the Port of Tarragona have participated online in the “Transport Logistic” fair that is usually held...

Port of Tarragona is included in the Top30 ranking of the ports of the European Union

Tarragona Port is included in the ranking of the 30 ports of the European Union with the most movement of goods. Tarragona occupies the 29th position, it is...

Port of Tarragona and the port community meet in the ‘Environment Group’ to work on a green and sustainable transition

It is made up of companies that carry out their activity in the Tarragona port area and by representatives of the ‘Directorate of Corporate Development...

Spain: Total seaport cargo traffic by port authority – Q1 2921

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) April 27, 2021 – The 46 state-managed ports of general interest handled 46,378,257 tons during March, growth of 4.6%...

Port of Tarragona presents the new Ro-Ro route with Turkey

The Port of Tarragona has presented the new Ro-Ro route with Turkey in a joint day with the Chamber of Commerce of Tarragona, Lleida, Tàrrega, Reus, Tortosa...

ChemMed Tarragona holds its annual meeting with the aim of promoting the chemical sector

This Thursday, April 15, a new assembly of ChemMed Tarragona, the industrial, logistics, academic and scientific cluster of chemistry, was held – April...

Spain: Total cargo handled by port authority – February 2021

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) April 7, 2021 – Puertos del Estado has reported total cargo traffic of Spanish state-owned ports in February 2021 of 40.43...

Port of Tarragona presents the good results of the SEA platform in the ‘Smart Digital Ports of the Future’

From March 29 to April 1, one of the most important Port digitization events of 2021 will be held where ports from around the world and the entire supply chain...

Port Tarragona grew 13% in February compared to the same period of the previous year

Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) March 24, 2021 – The Port of Tarragona has reported total cargo traffic of 2.45 million tons, up 13% on the same month of...

Ekol decreases travel time between Spain and Turkey to 60 hours

Ekol renders a new service as part of its intermodal transportation through a Ro-Ro line between Izmir, Alsancak Port, and Spain’s Tarragona Port – which...

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