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.
Valencia port reports benefits from study of “Economic Impact of the ports of the Port Authority of Valencia in 2016”
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) October 7, 2018 – Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV – Valenciaport, Port Authority of Valencia) has presented...
Cádiz port to tender entry channel’s geophysical survey
Cádiz, Spain (Ports Europe) October 5, 2018 – Cádiz port has called a tender for the execution of a geophysical survey of the entrance channel to the...
Huelva port hopes to become logistics hub for refrigerated cargo traffic
Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) October 5, 2018 – Huelva port aspires to become a logistics hub for refrigerated cargo traffic. The port works on the strategy...
Valencia, Sagunto, Gandia port generate €2.5 billion economic impact
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) October 4, 2018 – Valencia, Sagunto and Gandia ports generate an economic impact of €2.5 billion ($2.9 billion) in the...
Valencia port to use blockchain technologies in its smart port strategy
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) October 4, 2018 – Valencia port has taken advantage of its participation in the “Smart Ports & Supply Chain...
EC approves LNGHIVE2 project of Baleària
Gijón, Spain (Ports Europe) October 4, 2018 – The European Commission approved with an “excellent” rating the project “LNGHIVE2 Vessels...
Balearic Handling bids to operate cruise terminal in Vigo port
Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) October 3, 2018 – Vigo Atlantic Cruise Terminal, controlled by Mallorca-based Balearic Handling SL and Incargo Galicia,...
Spain: Puertos del Estado – August 2018 fish landed by port authority
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) October 3, 2018 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports August 2018 fish landed (tonnes) statistics by...
Puertos del Estado launches new body to help ports
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) October 3, 2018 – The president of Puertos del Estado, Ornella Chacón, accompanied by the director of Exploitation,...
Spain: Puertos del Estado – August 2018 cargo traffic by port authority
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) October 3, 2018 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports August 2018 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics by...
Philippine officials express interest in increasing exports through Vigo port
Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) October 3, 2018 – Vigo port has received a visit of a delegation of Philippine diplomats in which Lola Rois, the new operations...
Andalusia regional government to invest €8.5 million in overhaul of Carboneras port
Almería, Spain (Ports Europe) October 3, 2018 – Andalusia regional government plans to invest €8.5 million ($9.5 million) in the overhaul of Carboneras...
Maersk transports 24,961 tonnes of cargo on Algeciras-Almería container line since June
Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) October 3, 2018 – Danish shipping company Maersk Line has handled 24,961 tonnes of cargo at the regular container line...
EU to invest €5.2 million in three LNG projects at Huelva port
Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) October 3, 2018 – The Innovation and Networks Executive Agency (INEA) of the European Commission has approved three projects at...
Valencia port to build four wind turbines, reduce CO2 emissions
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) September 27, 2018 – Valencia port plans to install three onshore wind turbines and natural gas stations, in order to reduce...
Port Authority rebuilds beacon tower of Bajo de Picamillo
Marín, Spain (Ports Europe) October 2, 2018 – Autoridad Portuaria de Marín y Ría de Pontevedra (APMRP – Port Authority of Marin) has completed...
Marín port to attend Fruit Attraction fair in Madrid
Marín, Spain (Ports Europe) October 2, 2018 – Having developed as a significant logistic centre for fruit transport, Autoridad Portuaria de Marín y...
Container Terminal Marín has increasing presence in Marin port
Marín, Spain (Ports Europe) October 2, 2018 – Termarín (Container Terminal Marín) has a series of investments in recent years which have helped the...
Japanese ports managers visit Valencia port
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) October 2, 2018 – Valencia port received on September 28 the visit of a group of managers from the ports of Tokyo, Yokohama,...
Intersagunto Terminales reduces CO2 emissions by 11% in three years
Sagunto, Spain (Ports Europe) October 2, 2018 – Intersagunto Terminales SA, the operator of Sagunto port’s multipurpose terminal, has reduced its...