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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.

Huelva port to develop container segment

Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) April 7, 2017 – In its second participation in Intermodal South America, Huelva port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Huelva)...

OPDR starts regular line connecting Setubal to Spain

Setubal, Portugal (Ports Europe) April 6, 2017 – Setubal port sees its connections to southern Spain, the UK and northern continental Europe improved by OPDR...

Event – Intermodal South America – April 4-6, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Sao Paulo, Brazil (Ports Europe) April 5, 2017 – Intermodal South America is considered by executives of the industry as a strategic platform to do...

MedCruise names Huelva “port of the week”

Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) April 4, 2017 – The Mediterranean cruise ports association MedCruise has named Huelva harbour “port of the week”,...

Huelva port receives Kosher, Halal certificates

Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) March 30, 2017 – Huelva port has received the Kosher and Halal certificates accredited by the Jewish and Muslim communities,...

Puertos del Estado – January 2017 cargo traffic by port authority

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) March 29, 2017 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports January 2017 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics by...

Huelva port completes trade mission to Canary Islands

Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) March 24, 2017 – The commercial mission of the Association for the Commercial Promotion of the Port of Huelva, HuelvaPort, and...

Huelva port to carry out presentation of connections with Canary Islands

Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) March 17, 2017 – The Association for the Commercial Promotion of the Port of Huelva, HuelvaPort, and the port authority...

Huelva port, Enagás launch joint energy efficiency project

Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) March 3, 2017 – Huelva port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Huelva) has signed a cooperation agreement with Spanish...

Huelva port calls tender for Majarabique railway terminal work

Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) February 21, 2017 – Huelva port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Huelva) has called a tender for the rehabilitation of the...

Huelva port expects serious growth of container traffic in 2017

Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) February 10, 2017 – The 2016 financial year was very positive for Huelva port, which has seen traffic grow significantly,...

Atlantic Copper renews quality certificate

Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) February 9, 2017 – Spain-based company Atlantic Copper has renewed for the third consecutive year the certification for...

Huelva, Seville ports agree to cooperate in Majarabique complex operation

Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) February 1, 2017 – After the bitter controversy between the port authorities of Huelva and Seville caused by the decision of...

Huelva port promotion association strengthens links with Extremadura companies

Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) January 26, 2017 – HuelvaPort, the Association for the Commercial Promotion of the Port of Huelva, took part in the...

Huelva port hosts conference on GIS usage

Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) January 19, 2017 – Huelva port is hosting a conference on the use of geographical information systems (GIS) in public...

Seville port urges Huelva harbour to keep Majarabique railway platform commitment

Seville, Spain (Ports Europe) January 19, 2017 – Seville port has called on Huelva port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Huelva) to meet its commitment...

Huelva port authority signs cooperation agreement with Atlantic Copper

Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) January 17, 2017 – Huelva port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Huelva) president Javier Barrero signed a cooperation...

Huelva port expects 400% jump in container traffic Y/Y in 2017

Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) January 16, 2017 – Huelva port plans to increase container traffic by more than 400% this year, from around 12,000 TEUs in 2016...

Huelva port starts procedure to approve space delimitation plan

Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) January 16, 2017 – Huelva port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Huelva) has already begun the procedures to approve the plan...

Huelva port expects container traffic of at least 50,000 TEUs in 2017

Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) January 11, 2017 – Huelva port closed 2016 with a total cargo traffic of 30.7 million tonnes, an increase of 12% over the...

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