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 Authority presents the study “Economic impact of the port of Sagunto in 2015”
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) November 14, 2017 – Autoritat Portuària de València (APV – Valencia Port Authority) has presented the results of...
Spain’s C.E. Motril applies for concession at Motril port
Motril, Spain (PortSEurope) November 13, 2017 – Spanish stevedoring company Consignaciones y Estibas (C.E.) Motril has applied to Motril port authority...
Algeciras port delegation visits Singapore
Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) November 13, 2017 – The logistics community of Algeciras port visited last week Singapore in the framework of a new mission...
Las Palmas port to complete asphalt works on passenger dock on November 15
Las Palmas, Spain (PortSEurope) November 13, 2017 – The asphalt works of the Passenger Dock of the port of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria will conclude, if...
Algeciras port to sell remains of Panagia Parou ferry
Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) November 13, 2017 – Algeciras port authority (Autoridad Portuaria Bahía de Algeciras) has announced that it will sell the...
Noatum Ports appoints new board members
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) November 11, 2017 – Following the June 2017 acquisition of 51% of Noatum Ports concerning the terminals of Valencia,...
Bilbao port presents Strategic Plan 2018-2022
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) November 11, 2017 – In its Strategic Plan 2018-2022, la Autoridad Portuaria de Bilbao (Port Authority of Bilbao) has...
Boluda opposes tugboat fee reduction at Valencia port
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) November 10, 2017 – One of the measures of the current president of Valencia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de...
Vigo port officials to visit the Falkland Islands
Vigo, Spain (PortSEurope) November 10, 2017 – Senior officials of the port of Vigo will visit the Falkland Islands this month to seek to strengthen the...
Spanish trade union CETM accuses watchdog of destabilising port stowage sector
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) November 10, 2017 – The recent opening of two investigations into the main actors in the stowage sector by the...
Tenerife to record best November in terms of cruise traffic since 2012
Tenerife, Spain (PortSEurope) November 9, 2017 – Tenerife port expects to handle in November the largest number of cruise passengers registered in the...
Spanish ports cargo traffic rises 6.3% y/y in Jan-Sep 2017
Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) November 9, 2017 – The total cargo traffic at Spanish ports rose by 6.3% on the year in the first nine months of 2017 to...
Pasaia port approves €5 million investment in urbanisation of San Pedro fish market
Pasaia, Spain (PortSEurope) November 9, 2017 – The board of directors of Pasaia port authority (Autoridad Poruaria de Pasaia) approved a €5 million...
Valencia port to expand docks in its northern area
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) November 9, 2017 – Valencia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia) president Aurelio Martínez has announced an...
Cádiz port handles four bulk carriers simultaneously
Cádiz, Spain (PortSEurope) November 9, 2017 – Cádiz port authority (Autoridad Portuaria Bahía de Cádiz) has reported that four bulk carriers are...
Cartagena port president presents environmental policy in Uruguay
Cartagena, Spain (PortSEurope) November 9, 2017 – The president of Cartagena port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Cartagena), Antonio Sevilla, has...
Progeco to build warehouse at Bilbao port
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) November 9, 2017 – Progeco Bilbao, a specialist in the storage and transport of containers, is preparing the construction...