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.
Valenciaport calls for tenders for the solar installation
Valenciaport has put out to tender the construction and maintenance of a solar energy plant for self-consumption to be located on the Príncipe Felipe dock...
Spanish port traffic exceeds pre-pandemic levels
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) August 1, 2022 – Total port traffic between the months of January and June reached 284.69 million tons, an increase of +7.3%...
COSCO Shipping start rail link València with Lisbon
València, Spain (PortSEurope) August 1, 2022 – COSCO Shipping and CSP Iberian Rail Services have launched a new rail service between Valencia, and...
Port of Valencia to install solar plant
València, Spain (PortSEurope) July 29, 2022 – The president of the Port Authority of Valencia (PAV), Aurelio Martínez, the installation of a solar...
Port of Bilbao plays key role in DemoSATH project
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) July 28, 2022 – The Port of Bilbao plays key role in DemoSATH project with the launching of the offshore wind turbine of the...
AMC Natural Drinks Group and Cartagena port develop new link to Brazil
Cartagena, Spain (PortSEurope) July 28, 2022 – AMC Natural Drinks Group and the Port of Cartagena have developed a new logistics route between Brazil...
Sagunto Port Advisory Committee to discuss development plans
València, Spain (PortSEurope) July 28, 2022 – The Sagunto Port Advisory Committee has met to discuss development plans leading eventually to a tender....
Telefónica signs communications contract with Port of Seville
Seville, Spain (PortSEurope) July 27, 2022 – Telefónica has signed a communications contract with Port of Seville for €390,026. The Spanish...
Ranking: Top 5 Spanish ports – January-June 2022 by total containers handled
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) July 27, 2022 – In the first six months of 2022, by total cargo handled, the top 5 Spanish ports were: Valencia (2.64 million...
Ports of Spain handled 48.07 million tons of cargo, up +7.06%
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) July 27, 2022 – In June 2022, the state-owned ports of Spain handled 48.07 million tons (mt) of cargo, up +7.06% on the same...
Valenciaport will increase collaboration with the United Nations
València, July 25, 2022.- The Port of Valencia has hosted for 15 days a group of students from Argentina, Peru, Uruguay, Bolivia and the Dominican...
Port of Las Palmas to proceed with cold ironing project
Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain (PortSEurope) July 26, 2022 – Port of Las Palmas is to proceed with cold ironing project at the Muelle Grande. The...
Port of Las Palmas confirms cruise concessions of Global Ports Holdings
Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain (PortSEurope) July 26, 2022 – The Board of Directors of the Port Authority has confirmed details of cruise port...
Port of Tarragona closed the first half of the year with a growth of 6.5%
Tarragona, Spain (PortSEurope) July 26, 2022 – The Port of Tarragona closed the first half of 2022 with growth of 6.5% compared to 2021, moving a total...
Port of Barcelona reports record cargo traffic in first half 2022
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) July 22, 2022 – The Port of Barcelona has reported an absolute record for total cargo traffic in the first half of the...
Port Authority of Bilbao is planning investment of €35 million
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) July 22, 2022 – The Port Authority of Bilbao is planning investment of €35 million this year. The four focus points are...
Port Authority of Almería plans investments of €80 million
Almería, Spain (PortSEurope) July 22, 2022 – The Port Authority of Almería (APA) plans investments of €80 million according to the 2022-2027...