Barcelona
The Port of Barcelona is located on Spain’s Mediterranean coast about 150 km south of the country’s border with France. The state-owned port is operated by Autoritat Portuària de Barcelona (APB – Port Authority of Barcelona). Most types of cargo are handled including dry and liquid bulk, Ro-Ro, containers, liquefied gas and breakbulk. There are also extensive facilities for cruise and ferry passengers, fishing boats and leisure craft.
Port of Barcelona container traffic up +3% in first five months
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) June 16, 2022 – The Port of Barcelona’s full container traffic increased by 3% in the first five months of the...
Delegation of La Rioja companies to visit Port of Barcelona and Hutchison Ports BEST terminal
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) June 15, 2022 – A delegation of 70 representatives of Riojan companies will visit the Port of Barcelona and the...
Port of Barcelona creates Cyber-Resilience and Port Business Continuity working group
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) June 14, 2022 – The Port of Barcelona has created a Cyber-Resilience and Port Business Continuity (CRCN-Port) working...
The B2B Logistics Busan Barcelona Hub has started operation
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) June 13, 2022 – The B2B Logistics Busan Barcelona Hub, the logistics platform promoted by the ports of Barcelona and...
Forwarding Condal company visits the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) June 9, 2022 – A delegation of 15 import and export companies, headed by freight forwarding company Forwarding Condal,...
French companies visit Port of Barcelona
Representatives of around twenty French companies have visited the Port of Barcelona last Friday to see its strategic plans and facilities in situ – June...
Port of Barcelona to send trade mission to Thailand
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) June 6, 2022 – Between 22 and 28 October, the Port of Barcelona will lead the business mission to Thailand, which will...
Port of Barcelona plan to grant bonuses for good environmental practices
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) June 2, 2022 – The Port of Barcelona has been informed of the criteria that have been established to grant bonuses for...
Port of Barcelona to participate in the new Madrid-Vicálvaro terminal
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) June 1, 2022 – Last month, Autoritat Portuària de Barcelona (APB) has said it will participate in the...
Port of Barcelona joins ALIA as a collaborating partner
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) May 26, 2022 – The Port of Barcelona has joined ALIA (Asociación Logística Innovadora de Aragón), the logistics...
Spain: Top 10 ports by cargo handled in April 2022
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) May 25, 2022 – Puertos del Estado has reported cargo traffic for April 2022 and year-to-date for state-owned ports. Spanish...
Total traffic at the Port of Barcelona increased +9% up to April
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) May 20, 2022 – The Port of Barcelona reported total traffic of 23,908,193 tonnes up to April, up +9.1% compared to the...
Two companies awarded civil works contracts by the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) May 18, 2022 – Two companies have been awarded civil works contracts by the Port of Barcelona. Copisa Constructora...
Port of Barcelona launches innovation Plan
The Port of Barcelona has launched its Innovation Plan with the aim of advancing in a coordinated way and under the same umbrella the different projects that...
Global Ports Holding – Cruise terminal statistics – March 2022
Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) May 12, 2022 – Global Ports Holding (GPH) has reported cruise terminal statistics for March 2022 which shows a sharp...
The Digital Policies and Territory and Climate Action Commissions of the Parliament of Catalonia visit the Port of Barcelona
Members of the Digital Policies and Territory Committee and the Climate Action Committee of the Parliament of Catalonia visited the Port of Barcelona today,...
Synergy and Asercomex increase frequency of rail service between Burgos and the port of Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) May 4, 2022 – The intermodal operator Synergy and freight forwarder Asercomex have increased the frequency of the rail...