Spain
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.
Balearic Islands government envisages no new port constructions until 2033
Ibiza, Spain (PortSEurope) December 4, 2018 – The Balearic Government has presented in Ibiza its proposal of the General Plan of Ports of Balearic Islands...
European Core LNGas Hive presented at Tarragona port event
Tarragona, Spain (PortSEurope) December 4, 2018 – Autoridad Portuaria de Tarragona (APT – Port Authority of Tarragona) has hosted an event to...
HuelvaPort and Huelva port authority create Customs and Customs Forum to streamline goods inspection services
Huelva, Spain (PortSEurope) December 4, 2018 – The Association for the Commercial Promotion of the Port of Huelva, HuelvaPort, and Autoridad Portuaria...
Grupo Alonso acquires Smart Logistics group
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) December 3, 2018 – Spanish logistics company Alonso Group has acquired Smart Logistics group, which specialises in...
Future Strategic Framework will be oriented to the new port reality – Puertos del Estado
Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain (PortSEurope) December 3, 2018 – The president of Puertos del Estado, Ornella Chacón, accompanied by Salvador...
Spanish ports plan investments to challenge Rotterdam
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) December 3, 2018 – Spain carried out its great port works 20 years ago. The ports spent billions of euros, but the crisis came...
Marín port to invest €1.2 million in signal tower reconstruction in 2019
Marín, Spain (PortSEurope) December 3, 2018 – Marín port plans to invest €1.19 million ($1.35 million) to reinforce the signal towers of...
Rubatec awarded Barcelona port maintenance contract
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) December 2, 2018 – Rubatec SA has been awarded the contract for civil and auxiliary works of maintenance of the port of...
Support of Spanish ports to Valenciaport projects
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) December 1, 2018 – In the framework of the annual meeting of El Fondo de Compensación Interportuario (Interport...
Sagunto port maintains car traffic upward trend in October
Sagunto, Spain (PortSEurope) November 30, 2018 – Sagunto port’s car traffic positive trend has remained in the month of October, according...
Barcelona port approves tender for overhaul of BEST terminal
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) November 30, 2018 – Barcelona port has approved a tender for a €4.4 million ($5 million) project for the overhaul...
Cartagena port to launch LNG terminal project in 2019
Cartagena, Spain (PortSEurope) November 30, 2018 – Cartagena port plans to launch next year projects for the construction of a terminal for the supply of...
Castellón port to break annual cargo traffic in 2018
Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) November 29, 2018 – Castellón port expects to break its annual cargo traffic record this year, handling more than 20 million...
Algeciras port can benefit from Chinese president’s visit to Spain
Málaga, Spain (PortSEurope) November 29, 2018 – The president of China, Xi Jinping, is visiting Spain and a number of agreements have been signed,...
Business set to gain from Chinese President Xi Jinping’s to Spain
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) November 29, 2018 – At a meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, the countries...
Consortium of Zona Franca launches collaboration with Escola in Forma’t al Port
News – Consortium of the Zona Franca launches its collaboration with the Escola in Forma’t al Port – Barcelona, November 27, 2018 On the 26th of...
Malaga port traffic grows by 7.2% between Jan-Oct 2018
Málaga, Spain (PortSEurope) November 28, 2018 – The Port of Malaga has reported traffic of 2.5 million tons between the months of January and October...
Malaga port holds workshop to analyze proposals of European project Locations
Málaga, Spain (PortSEurope) November 28, 2018 – The Port of Malaga has participated as a Partner in the European Project LOCATIONS (Low-Carbon...
Almería port sees increased seafood catch in Jan-Sept 2018
Almería, Spain (PortSEurope) November 28, 2018 – In the first nine months of 2018, the port of Almería landed 2.75 million kilos of fish, an increase...
Algeciras port signs agreement with China’s Ningbo Zhoushan port
Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) November 28, 2018 – The president of Autoridad Portuaria de la Bahía de Algeciras (APBA – Port Authority of...