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Huelva

Huelva is a port in Southwest Spain near the Gulf of Cádiz, facing the Atlantic Ocean. It is integrated into the European Union’s Trans-European Transport Network as a Core Port and is ranked among the top seven ports in the Spanish system in terms of goods movement and 2nd in Andalusia. It is managed by state-owned Autoridad Portuaria de Huelva. 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.

Spain: Total TEU traffic by port – January 2024

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) February 26, 2024 – With containers (TEUs), 2024 began with an increase of +5.8% reaching 1.34 million tons, almost...

Port of Huelva to host Europe’s largest green methanol plant

Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) January 18, 2024 – A joint venture of Cepsa and C2X will build and operate a green methanol production plant in the Port of...

STS transfer of Russian LNG in European ports

Zeebrugge, Belgium (Ports Europe) December 8, 2023 – Belgium’s North Sea Zeebrugge LNG terminal is the main European facility used by Russia to reexport...

Cepsa, C2X to set up green methanol plant in Port of Huelva, Spain

Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) December 4, 2023 – Cepsa, the Spanish energy company, and C2X plan to set up a green methanol plant in the port of Huelva,...

Cepsa to build vegetable oil plant in the outer port of Huelva

Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) November 14, 2023 – Cepsa will build a vegetable oil plant in the outer Port of Huelva. It will also operate the plant which...

Huelva Port renews its PERS certification

Brussels, Belgium (PortSEurope) October 18, 2023 – The Spanish Port of Huelva was recertified through the EcoPorts’ environmental management standard...

Port of Huelva receives three offers for Enagás terminal work

Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) September 18, 2023 – The Port Authority of Huelva has received three offers to build a cold conduction network from the...

Spain: Total TEU handled by port – Jan-May 2023

Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) June 27, 2023 – In January-May 2023, Spanish state ports handled 6.69 million containers (TEU), down -8.3% on the same period...

Spain: Total cargo handled by port – Jan-May 2023

Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) June 27, 2023 – In January-May 2023, Spanish state ports handled 228.3 million tons of cargo, a decrease of -3.6% compared to...

Port of Huelva to receive €7.3 million in EU funds for multimodality & decarbonisation

Huelva, Spain (PortSEurope) June 26, 2023 – The Port of Huelva will receive €7.3 million in European Union (EU) funds to improve multimodality and...

Spain: TEUs handled by port, April 2023

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) May 23, 2023 – In April 2023, Spanish state ports handled 709,466 containers (TEU), a decrease of -14.3% compared to the...

Spain: Ranking – ports by total cargo, March & Q1 2023

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) April 26, 2023 – In March 2023, Spain’s state ports handled 47.61 million tons of cargo, up +3.6% on the same month of...

Port of Huelva will join the EU EALING cold ironing project

Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) April 24, 2023 – The Port of Huelva will join the European project called EALING (European flagship action for cold ironing...

Spanish ports handled 42.49 mln cargo tons in Feb 2023, -3.3%

Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) March 24, 2023 – Spanish state-owned ports handled 42.49 million tons of cargo in February 2023, down -3.3% compared to the...

Cepsa will build new biofuel plant in Palos de la Frontera, Huelva

Huelva, Spain (PortSEurope) March 14, 2023 – Energy company Cepsa will build a new second-generation (2G) biofuel plant in Palos de la Frontera, Huelva,...

Spanish seaports – January 2022 – ranked by total TEU handled

Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) February 28, 2023 – In January 2023, state-owned Spanish seaports handled 1.26 million containers (TEU), down -13.2% from...

Port of Huelva agrees to port-city project

Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) February 6, 2023 – The Junta de Andalucía, the Almería City Council and the Port Authority of Huelva have agreed the...

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