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Spain (España) is located in Southwest Europe, occupying the Iberian peninsula between the Mediterranean and the Atlantic; a member of the European Union; by tonnage the leading ports are Algeciras, Barcelona and València. 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.

Port Authority of Valencia launches the ZAL project

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) March 26, 2024 – The Port Authority of Valencia (APV) has finally launched the ZAL (Logistics Activity Zone) project. The...

Port of Las Palmas inaugurates expanded La Isleta logistics zone

Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain (Ports Europe) March 26, 2024 – The Port Authority of Las Palmas has inaugurated the development of the La Isleta...

Spain: Total TEU traffic by port – February 2024

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) March 26, 2024 – Puertos del Estado has published container numbers for Spanish ports in January-February 2024. In the first...

Spanish ports see +2.4% cargo increase in Jan-Feb 2024

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) March 26, 2024 – Ports of general interest moved 88.70 million tons of cargo in the first two months of the year, +2.4% more...

Enagas receives Russian LNG at Port of Huelva

Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) March 25, 2024 – The Enagas liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in the Port of Huelva has received LNG from a Russian...

Port of Santander starts spring cruise season

Santander, Spain (Ports Europe) March 22, 2024 – The president of the Port Authority, César Díaz, yesterday welcomed the Pont Aven ship, from Brittany...

Port of Barcelona tests AI to improve traffic management

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) March 22, 2024 – The Port of Barcelona is testing artificial intelligence and machine learning to improve traffic...

Bridgestone opens new logistics centre in Burgos, Spain

Burgos, spain (Ports Europe) March 21, 2024 – Bridgestone has inaugurated “Tizona”, its new smart logistics facility for tyre storage in...

Port of Barcelona issues construction, dredging tender

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) March 21, 2024 – The Port of Barcelona has issued a tender for the construction of the maritime part of the breakwater....

Port of Barcelona awards contract for new cruise terminal

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) March 21, 2024 – The Port of Barcelona has approved the award of the construction and operation of the future Cruise...

Fundación Valenciaport to boost carbon neutrality through POWER4MED project

Valencia, March 21st, 2024. – Fundación Valenciaport has begun work on the POWER4MED project, an initiative that seeks to boost the transition...

Port of Castellón is attending the Wind Europe trade fair, Bilbao

Castellón, Spain (Ports Europe) March 20, 2024 – The Port of Castellón is attending the Wind Europe trade fair in Bilbao to present its services to the...

Exolum wins contract to manage bulk liquid terminal in Gijón

Gijón, Spain (Ports Europe) March 20, 2024 – Exolum has won the tender to manage the bulk liquid storage terminal at the La Osa pier in the Port of...

Port of Algeciras reports increased cargo in Jan-Feb 2024

Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) March 20, 2024 – The Port of Algeciras has reported cargo traffic of 17.9 million tonnes in the first two months of the...

RWE & Port of A Coruña to work on wind industry development

A Coruña, Spain (Ports Europe) March 19, 2024 – German company RWE will work with the Port Authority of A Coruña on the scaling-up of port capacity in...

Port of Santander inaugurates Raos Pier 9

Santander, Spain (Ports Europe) March 19, 2024 – The Raos Pier 9 has been inaugurated at the Port of Santander, increasing the number of berths and...

Cargo traffic at Port of Barcelona up +5.7% in Jan-Feb 2023

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) March 15, 2024 – Cargo traffic at the Port of Barcelona increased by +5.7% in the first two months of the year compared...

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