Vilagarcía
The seaport is located in Northwest Spain. It has direct access to the AP-9 motorway (Autoestrada do Atlántico) and the A-52 dual carriageway (Autovía da Rías Baixas), as well as its own recently extended rail connection which reaches all the quays and is linked to the national rail network. The modern Border Inspection Post (BIP) allows all kinds of goods to be inspected quickly. Its adaptability and flexibility, which allow it to meet the needs of its customers and users, as well as a business culture based on quality and respect for the environment, are two major features of this port. The port is managed by Autoridad Portuaria de Vilagarcía (APV – Port Authority of Vilagarcía). 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 – 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...
Vilagarcía port handles cargo worth more than €1 billion in 2017
Vilagarcía, Spain (PortSEurope) June 5, 2018 – The global value of all the cargo handled by the port of Vilagarcía in 2017 exceeded for the first time the...
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...
Vilagarcía port starts consultations on extension of Cefrico SL concession
Vilagarcía, Spain (Ports Europe) April 9, 2018 – Vilagarcía is submitting a public information request to extend the initial concession period requested by...
Puertos del Estado reports figures for fish landed at Spanish ports in January 2018
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) March 25, 2018 – The state-owned authority for ports, Puertos del Estado, has reported fish landed by Spanish ports in...
Spain: Puertos del Estado – January 2018 cargo traffic by port authority
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) March 25, 2018 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports January 2018 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics by port...
Western Mediterranean: a management plan to fortify the fishing sector of the region
European Commission – Press Release – March 8, 2018 Brussels A multi-annual plan to bring more stability, transparency and sustainability to...
Vilagarcía port cargo traffic rises in Jan-Feb 2018
Vilagarcía, Spain (Ports Europe) March 6, 2018 – Vilagarcía port’s cargo traffic exceeded the figure of 190,000 tonnes in the first two months of the...
Puertos del Estado to promote Vilagarcía as cruise destination at Seatrade fair Cruise Global
Vilagarcía, Spain (Ports Europe) March 5, 2018 – The promotion of the Vilagarcía port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Vilagarcía) as a cruise...
Vilagarcía port awards concessions of two lighthouses
Vilagarcía, Spain (Ports Europe) March 2, 2018 – Vilagarcía port has awarded contracts for the operation of the lighthouses of Corrubedo and Punta Insua....
Boluda launches Canary Islands-Cantabria line
Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) February 28, 2018 – Boluda Corporación Marítima, through Boluda Lines, has launched a Canary Islands-Cantabria line, utilising...
Spain: Puertos del Estado – December 2017 cargo traffic by port authority
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) February 25, 2018 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports December 2017 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics by...
Vilagarcía port renews membership in EcoPorts
Vilagarcía, Spain (Ports Europe) February 22, 2018 – Vilagarcía port has renewed its membership in the EcoPorts network, a port association composed of...
Spain: Puertos del Estado – November 2017 cargo traffic by port authority
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) February 6, 2018 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports November 2017 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics by...
Boluda Lines expands services connecting Spain to Northern Europe
Las Palmas, Spain (Ports Europe) February 1, 2018 – Boluda Lines has expanded its logistics services for transporting goods from ports in Spain and Portugal...
Vilagarcía port okays construction project of R de Lorenzo Cordelería
Vilagarcía, Spain (Ports Europe) January 29, 2018 – Vilagarcía port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Vilagarcía) has approved the construction project...
Vilagarcía port breaks cargo traffic record in 2017
Vilagarcía, Spain (PortSEurope) January 12, 2018 – At the end of November, the managers of Vilagarcía port already had more than enough reasons to be...
Vilagarcía port handles cargo worth €956 million in 2016
Vilagarcía, Spain (PortSEurope) December 5, 2017 – Vilagarcía port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Vilagarcía) handled cargo with a record-high total...
Vilagarcía port awards concessions for two lighthouses
Vilagarcía, Spain (PortSEurope) November 22, 2017 – Vilagarcía port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Vilagarcía) has awarded a number of concessions for...
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...