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.
Depósitos Portuarios increases liquid bulk capacity in Bilbao Port
Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) January 6, 2023 – Depósitos Portuarios, S.A. (Deposa) has completed the construction of six new bulk liquid storage tanks...
Container traffic by train in the Port of Valencia grows by 10.24%
Container traffic by train in the Port of Valencia has grown by more than 10% in the first eleven months of the year – January 4, 2023 A symptom of the...
First hydrogen test for the refuelling station in Valencia port
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) January 2, 2023 – In January, the first hydrogen loading tests will be carried out at the Port of Valencia’s Hydrogen...
Port of Tarragona sees congestion, prioritisation to grain
Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) January 2, 2023 – The Port of Tarragona is experiencing congestion and will prioritize the unloading of wheat and...
Ports Europe: 10 most read articles in 2022
Vienna, Austria (Ports Europe) December 31, 2022 – Below are the 10 most read articles in 2022 in Ports Europe by our global customer base. Interest is...
In first nine months of 2022, Spain’s ports handled 15.82 mln containers
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) December 28, 2022 – In the first nine months of 2022, Spain’s seaports handled 15.82 million containers (TEU). This...
Port of Barcelona Intermodal Logistics Terminal receives approval
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) December 27, 2022 – The Port of Barcelona Intermodal Logistics Terminal has received initial approval from La Comisión de...
Noatum set to acquire APM Terminal Castellón
Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) December 22, 2022 – The Port Authority of Castellón Port Authority has approved the acquisition of 100% of the share...
Port of Barcelona prepares the land for the new rail accesses
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) December 22, 2022 – The Port of Barcelona today approved the award of the contract for the work: “New rail access....
Port of Alicante increases capacity with two new cranes
Alicante, Spain (PortSEurope) December 22, 2022 – The Port of Alicante will increase its capacity with installation of two new cranes just delivered to...
International group Euroports arrives at the Port of Seville
The Board of Directors has approved today the acquisition of Carbón Puerto Operaciones Portuarias by this company with 39 terminals in the main ports of...
Global Ports Holding is preferred bidder for Alicante Cruise Port concession
Alicante, Spain (PortSEurope) December 19, 2022 – Global Ports Holding Plc (GPH) has been announced as preferred bidder to operate a 15-year cruise port...
Total cargo at Valenciaport down in November
València, Spain (PortSEurope) December 19, 2022 – Total cargo handled at Valenciaport was down in November by -6.12% at 73 million tonnes (mt) in the...
Euroports Mediterranean has acquired Carbon Puerto, Seville
Seville, Spain (PortSEurope) December 19, 2022 – Euroports Mediterranean has acquired Carbon Puerto, a leading port operator in the Port of Seville....
iTerminals project tests standard digital language for container terminals in real operations
Valencia, 15 December 2022 – On 13 December, the European consortium of the iTerminals 4.0 project, an initiative led by Fundación Valenciaport and...
Port of the Bay of Cádiz exceeds 5.2 million cargo tons in 2022 so far
Cádiz, Spain (PortSEurope) December 14, 2022 – The Port of the Bay of Cádiz exceeded 5.2 million tons of cargo moved up to the month of November,...
Port of Barcelona approves two agreements to improve cruise terminals
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) December 14, 2022 – The Port of Barcelona has approved two agreements that will speed up the transfer of passenger...