Avilés
The seaport of Aviles is located on Spain’s Northern coastline in the province of Asturias. Located in Atlantic Europe, the Port of Avilés is connected to its hinterland by way of convenient multimodal access routes, as well as an internal rail system. Its infrastructure includes information technology to provide customers with a fast and efficient service. It has six quays designed for various uses and provides pilotage, towage and mooring services. It is managed by Autoridad Portuaria de Avilés and comes under the authority of Puertos del Estado.
Avilés port traffic rises in Jan-Apr, backed by ArcelorMittal, Asturiana de Zinc imports
Avilés, Spain (PortSEurope) May 22, 2019 – Avilés port cargo traffic rose 7% on the year in the first four months of 2019, backed by the exports...
Avilés port to launch €135,000 rainwater collection project
Avilés, Spain (PortSEurope) May 15, 2019 – Avilés port plans to launch a €135,000 ($151,000) project for the channeling, conservation and use of the...
Arcelor-Mittal’s production cut to affect Gijón, Avilés ports
Gijón, Spain (PortSEurope) May 10, 2019 – The production cut of 700,000 tonnes that Arcelor-Mittal will apply in the factories of Asturias will be...
Puertos del Estado reports February 2019 cargo figures by port authority
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) April 10, 2019 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports February 2019 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics by port...
Puertos del Estado reports 2018 cargo figures by port authority
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) February 25, 2019 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports 2018 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics by port...
Avilés port to launch tender for reconstruction of railway lines
Avilés, Spain (PortSEurope) February 19, 2019 – Avilés port has approved a tender for the modification of the layout of the railway lines on the left bank...
Avilés port launches mobile management system
Avilés, Spain (PortSEurope) February 15, 2019 – Avilés port has launched an internal management system that will allow customers and operators to...
Avilés port turnover rises 4.2% in 2018
Avilés, Spain (PortSEurope) January 22, 2019 – Avilés port ended the year with improved business results, with a 4.47% increase in cargo traffic to more...
Ranking – Vigo top Spanish fishing port in November 2018
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) January 13, 2019 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports November 2018 fish landed (tonnes) statistics by...
Spain: Puertos del Estado – November 2018 cargo traffic by port authority
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) January 13, 2019 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports November 2018 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics by...
Alcoa offers six-month extension to Galician plants
Avilés, Spain (PortSEurope) January 10, 2019 – U.S. aluminium producer Alcoa has offered to turn off the electrolysis series at its plants in A Coruña...
Alcoa generates 43% of Ferrol port’s traffic
Ferrol, Spain (PortSEurope) January 10, 2019 – US industrial company Alcoa Corporation generated 43% of the total traffic of Ferrol port in 2018, or 5.85...
Spanish state ports to receive another €68.2 million of EU aid
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) January 1, 2019 – Puertos del Estado has negotiated, as an intermediary body for European aid, with the Spanish Ministry of...
Spanish ports to receive €68.2 million of EU funding
Las Palmas, Spain (PortSEurope) December 25, 2018 – Twelve Spanish port authorities will distribute more than €68.2 million ($77.6 million) of...
Avilés port to invest €57 million in overhaul of Raíces dock
Avilés, Spain (PortSEurope) December 24, 2018 – Avilés port has said it plans to invest €57 million ($64.9 million) in a project for the overhaul of...
Spain: Puertos del Estado – October 2018 fish landed by port authority
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) December 11, 2018 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports October 2018 fish landed (tonnes) statistics by...
Avilés port’s drone monitoring project remains blocked
Avilés, Spain (PortSEurope) December 6, 2018 – Autoridad Portuaria de Avilés (APA – Port Authority of Avilés)’s project for the operation of...