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.
Vigo port expects to recover lost cargo traffic through stowage liberalisation
Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) October 2, 2018 – Vigo port expects to recover part of the cargo traffic lost in recent years through the liberalisation of the...
Málaga port launches tender for megayacht berthing area operation
Málaga, Spain (Ports Europe) October 2, 2018 – Málaga port has launched a tender for the operation of the Guadiario del Puerto Basin as a...
Portos de Galicia attends Grand Pavois boat show in La Rochelle
La Rochelle, France (Ports Europe) October 1, 2018 – Portos de Galicia has attended the Grand Pavois boat show in La Rochelle with the aim of promoting...
Spain’s TMG wins Castellón port’s Cerámica dock operation tender
Castellón, Spain (Ports Europe) October 1, 2018 – Spanish company Marítima del Grao Terminal (TMG) has won a contract to operate the new solid bulk...
Cádiz port wins tender to operate Jerez freight terminal
Cádiz, Spain (Ports Europe) October 1, 2018 – Autoridad Portuaria de la Bahía de Cádiz (APBC – Port Authority of Cadiz) has won a tender called by...
Public Ports of Andalusia Agency undertakes technical research
Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) September 29, 2018 – The Ministry of Development and Housing, via Agencia Pública de Puertos de Andalucía (APPA –...
Valenciaport Foundation hosts Corealis meeting
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) September 29, 2018 – A meeting of the COREALIS project was held with partners involved in the Living Lab of Valencia...
Lantia Partners awarded concession at Alicante port
Alicante, Spain (Ports Europe) September 29, 2018 – Autoridad Portuaria de Alicante (APA – Port Authority of Alicante) has granted Lantia...
Executives from the world’s stevedoring companies visit Tarragona port for Bergé training
Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) September 29, 2018 – Company executives belonging to the General Stevedoring Council (GSC) came to the Port of Tarragona...
Port Authority of the Balearic Islands approves management tender in Maó
Palma, Mallorca, Spain (Ports Europe) September 29, 2018 – Autoridad Portuaria de Balears (APB – Port Authority of the Balearic Islands) has...
Puerto Real cedes the municipal lands for the connection to railway network of Bajo de La Cabezuela
Cádiz, Spain (Ports Europe) September 29, 2018 – The presidents of Puertos del Estado and Adif, Ornella Chacón Martel and Isabel Pardo de Vera Posada,...
Two tenders issued for Maó port, Menorca
Palma, Mallorca, Spain (Ports Europe) September 29, 2018 – Autoridad Portuaria de Balears (APB – Port Authority of the Balearic Islands) has...
Citroën presents new Berlingo model at Marin port
Marín, Spain (Ports Europe) September 29, 2018 – The Citroën Dalonga dealership in Pontevedra and Vilagarcía, together with Talleres Bagalones de...
Vigo port presents new strategic plan to port community
Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) September 29, 2018 – The President of Autoridad Portuaria de Vigo (APV – Port Authority of Vigo), Enrique C. López...
Port of Tarragona and Bergé receive delegation from Port Training Institute of Morocco
Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) September 29, 2018 – Autoridad Portuaria de Tarragona (APT – Port Authority of Tarragona) has welcomed a...
Vigo port sees increased traffic in first eight months of 2018
Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) September 29, 2018 – Total traffic in the first eight months of 2018 in the port of Vigo was 2,923,043 tonnes (+6.03%), while...
Valencia port to host meeting of European employers’ association of transporters and car logistics operators in 2019
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) September 29, 2018 – Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV – Valenciaport, Port Authority of Valencia) has...
Intermodal terminal Puerto Centro of Tarragona port to be operational by start-2020
Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) September 29, 2018 – The intermodal terminal Puerto Centro del Puerto de Tarragona, located in Puerta Centro-Ciudad del...
Bilbao port’s AP-8 incentive programme attracts 400 companies so far
Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) September 28, 2018 – Autoridad Portuaria de Bilbao (APB – Port Authority of Bilbao) launched a programme for incentives...
Alicante port calls tender for overhaul of dock 11
Alicante, Spain (Ports Europe) September 28, 2018 – Alicante port has called a tender for the construction and technical assistance for the overhaul of the...