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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.

Portuguese Minister of Infrastructure will address the Salida Sur de Vigo with Spanish counterpart

Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) September 24, 2018 – Vice president of the Eixo Atlántico, Luísa Salgueiro, mayor of Matosinhos, and the general...

Valenciaport publishes facts to support development of Valencia-Madrid EU Ten-T transport corridor

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) September 24, 2018 – Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV – Valenciaport, Port Authority of Valencia) has published...

Valenciaport and Propeller Valencia agree on transport infrastructures urgency

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) September 24, 2018 – Pedro Coca, new president of the association of managers and logistics entrepreneurs, Propeller...

Valenciaport sees growth of 5.11% in first eight months of 2018

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) September 24, 2018 – Valenciaport has handled a total of 3,366,675 TEU  in the January-August period of this year, an...

Asian countries identify hinterland and Madrid proximity as key to Valencia port

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) September 24, 2018 – The president of Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV – Valenciaport, Port Authority of...

Valenciaport presents its cruise offer in Lisbon under the slogan “Valencia dresses in green”

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) September 24, 2018 – Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV – Valenciaport, Port Authority of Valencia) has attended...

University of Colorado students visit Valenciaport as part of study programme

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) September 24, 2018 – A group of thirty economics students from the University of Colorado has made a visit to the port of...

Cotraport names new president

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) September 24, 2018 – Cotraport, the autonomous transport operators’ cooperative of the port of Barcelona has a new...

Las Palmas port receives six bids in maintenance tender

Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain (Ports Europe) September 24, 2018 – Autoridad Portuaria de Las Palmas (APP – Port Authority of Las Palmas)...

Alcoa to complete transfer of aluminium traffic to Punta Langosteira in mid-2019

A Coruña, Spain (Ports Europe) September 24, 2018 – The transfer of the aluminium that Alcoa Corporation of the US is currently carrying out from A Coruña...

Gijón port signs steel slag delivery deal with Cementos Tudela Veguín

Gijón, Spain (Ports Europe) September 24, 2018 – Autoridad Portuaria de Gijón (APG – Port Authority of Gijón) has awarded Spanish company Cementos...

5.3 million cruise passengers passed through Spanish ports first 7 months of 2018

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) September 21, 2018 – President Ornella Chacón of Puertos del Estado, the state agency for ports, is heading the...

Cotraport raises Barcelona port issues with Puertos del Estado

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) September 21, 2018 – Cooperativa de Servicios de Transporte (Cotraport) has sent a document to Puertos del Estado, the...

Work on developing Ayamonte port starts

Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) September 22, 2018 – The Ministry of Development and Housing has begun works for the adaptation and urban integration of...

Barcelona port continues to operate at full capacity despite cyber attack

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) September 21, 2018 – Barcelona port continues to operate at full capacity under a contingency plan destined...

Vigo port seeks second cruise terminal operator

Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) September 21, 2018 – Autoridad Portuaria de Vigo (APV – Port Authority of Vigo) met at the beginning of August to finalise...

Barcelona port suffers cyber attack

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) September 20, 2018 – This morning, Autoritat Portuària de Barcelona (APB – Port Authority of Barcelona) has...

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