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.
Málaga port completes first phase of San Andrés beach stabilisation project
Málaga, Spain (PortSEurope) April 24, 2018 – Málaga port has completed the first phase of the San Andrés beach stabilisation project agreed with the City...
Ferrol increases number of authorised consignees to 13
Ferrol, Spain (PortSEurope) April 24, 2018 – Spanish entrepreneur Gabriel Torrente Rodríguez has joined the group of consignees authorised to operate in the...
Barcelona, Zhoushan, Ningbo ports study enhancing of cooperation
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) April 24, 2018 – A delegation from China’s Ningbo-Zhoushan Port Group has visited Barcelona port to assess the...
Barcelona port cargo traffic rises 18.5% y/y in Q1 2018
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) April 24, 2018 – Barcelona port closed the first quarter of the year with total cargo traffic of 16.5 million tonnes, up...
Corsica Ferries opens line to Balearic Islands
Toulon, France (PortSEurope) April 24, 2018 – Corsica Ferries its line from Toulon to Alcudia, a port in the north of Mallorca in the Balearic Islands,...
Public Ports Agency of Andalusia highlights the enormous potential of the logistics node of Almería
Almería, Spain (PortSEurope) April 24, 2018 – The Managing Director of Agencia Pública de Puertos de Andalucía (APPA – Public Ports of Andalusia...
Barbate port near Cádiz to be dredged after storm damage
Cádiz, Spain (PortSEurope) April 24, 2018 – The Ministry of Development and Housing is working on emergency dredging in the port of Barbate to restore...
Huelva port, Andalusia government to cooperate in attracting foreign investments
Huelva, Spain (PortSEurope) April 23, 2018 – Huelva port has signed a cooperation agreement with Andalusia regional government to facilitate the inflow of...
Cádiz port representatives seeks business opportunities in Arab countries
Cádiz, Spain (PortSEurope) April 23, 2018 – Cádiz port participates in Seville in a Business Meeting with the Arab Ambassadors Council organised by the...
Barcelona port presents shortsea shipping services at conference in Andalusia
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) April 23, 2018 – Barcelona port shared last week in Motril its experience in short sea shipping during its participation in...
Andalusian logistics community criticizes central government for investment
Huelva, Spain (PortSEurope) April 21, 2018 – The Andalusian logistics and transport sector is starting to show signs of frustration with local...
Valenciaport Foundation gives a seminar on port management in Uruguay
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) April 20, 2018 – The Valenciaport Foundation is giving a seminar this week in the port of Montevideo on the “Key...
Valencia port breaks record of cruise traffic for single day
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) April 20, 2018 – Valencia port handled the simultaneous call of four cruises on April 19, breaking its historical record of...
Ferrol port cargo traffic rises 9.9% y/y in Q1 2018
Ferrol, Spain (PortSEurope) April 20, 2018 – The companies that operate the installations of Ferrol port authority handled in March about 1.3 million tonnes,...
Tarragona Chamber of Commerce president joins port’s board of directors
Tarragona, Spain (PortSEurope) April 20, 2018 – The president of the Chamber of Commerce of Tarragona, Laura Roigé, has been appointed member of the board...
Transcoma Cruises activity intensifies as cruise season starts
Tarragona, Spain (PortSEurope) April 20, 2018 – The arrival of the spring marks the start of the high season of cruises in the Mediterranean, a fact that...
“Crown Princess” arrives in Barcelona to start summer trips in Mediterranean
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) April 19, 2018 – The “Crown Princess” ship of the cruise ship Princess Cruises, arrived on April 16 at Barcelona...