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The Port of Cádiz Bay is a port facility in Cadiz Bay serving the city and province of Cádiz in southern Spain. There are four docks – Cadiz, Zona Franca (free zone), La Cabezuela-Puerto Real and El Puerto de Santa María – which handle all kinds of cargo and have the capacity to adapt to new maritime traffic. It is managed locally by Autoridad Portuaria de la Bahía de Cádiz (APBC – Port Authority of Cadiz). 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.

Cádiz port impresses at Seatrade Cruise Global

Cádiz, Spain (Ports Europe) April 24, 2019 – Cádiz port authority has made a “very positive” impression with its participation in the Seatrade...

Cádiz port to invest €712,300 in overhaul of fishing port

Cádiz, Spain (Ports Europe) April 22, 2019 – Cádiz port plans to invest €712,300 ($800,755) in developing the fishing facilities of the port to implement...

Puertos del Estado reports February 2019 cargo figures by port authority

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) April 10, 2019 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports February 2019 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics by port...

Spain receives 10.1 million cruise passengers in 2018

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) April 8, 2019 – Spain’s state-owned ports received 10,178,169 cruise ship passengers in 2018, an annual...

Zona Franca delegate meets Cádiz port authority president

Cádiz, Spain (Ports Europe) March 31, 2019 – The delegate of Zona Franca (Free Trade Zone), Victoria Rodríguez, has received the new president of the...

San José Constructora wins Cádiz Port Authority contract for tunnel work

Cádiz, Spain (Ports Europe) March 31, 2019 – Autoridad Portuaria de la Bahía de Cádiz (APBC – Port Authority of Cadiz) will begin in the coming...

Cádiz port to handle 280 cruise calls in 2019

Cádiz, Spain (Ports Europe) March 4, 2019 – Cádiz port expects to handle 280 cruise calls in 2019, with May being the month with the highest number of...

Andalusian ports move about 1 million cruise passengers in 2018

Málaga, Spain (Ports Europe) February 20, 2019 – Andalusia has become one of the main strategic points for cruise tourism in Spain. Last year, a total...

Cádiz port maintains 4 million tons in 2018 despite reduced MSC cargo

Cádiz, Spain (Ports Europe) February 20, 2019 – Autoridad Portuaria de la Bahía de Cádiz (APBC – Port Authority of Cadiz) has reported it...

Andalusia government names presidents of local ports

Cádiz, Spain (Ports Europe) February 19, 2019 – Andalusia’s regional government has approved the appointment of the former mayor of Cádiz, Teófila...

Spain: Puertos del Estado – 2018 cargo traffic by port authority

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) February 14, 2019 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports December 2018 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics...

“Connecting the world to Fresh Fruit” – Spanish ports at Fruit Logistica Fair in Berlin

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) February 5, 2019 – Spanish ports are present at the Fruit Logistica Fair, which will be held in Berlin February 6-8, with...

Cádiz port to handle 286 cruise calls in 2019

Cádiz, Spain (Ports Europe) February 4, 2019 – Cádiz port is forecasting 286 cruise calls throughout 2019, with May as the month with the highest number...

South European port authorities attend Berlin Fruit Logistica fair

Berlin, Germany (Ports Europe) January 25, 2019 – A number of southern European port authorities will be attending the 2019 Fruit Logistica fair, taking...

Spanish ports exceed 10 million cruise passengers in 2018

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) January 24, 2019 – The ports of Spain exceeded the objective: the cruise industry contributed 10 million passengers during...

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’s cruise market continues to expand

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) January 9, 2019 – Spain continues to gain market share in the world cruise industry, with Barcelona as a reference in the...

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