Puertos del Estado
Puertos del Estado is a Spanish, state-owned organisation responsible for the management of state-owned ports. The company executes the port policy of the government and coordinates and controls the efficiency of the port system, made up of 28 port authorities that manage the 46 ports of general interest. Puertos del Estado is answerable to the Ministry of Public Works that is responsible for implementing the government’s port policy.
Puertos del Estado invites contributions from ports for new Strategic Framework
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) October 30, 2018 – The president of Puertos del Estado, Ornella Chacón, has contacted the presidents of the 28...
Spanish ports agency Puertos del Estado shows interest in VIIA’s offer
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) October 24, 2018 – Spanish national ports agency Puertos del Estado has expressed interest in the railway connection projects...
A Coruña port to invest €35 million in 2019
A Coruña, Spain (PortSEurope) October 24, 2018 – Autoridad Portuaria de A Coruña (APC – A Coruña Port Authority) and Spain’s ports agency...
Spain: Puertos del Estado – August 2018 cargo traffic by port authority
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) October 3, 2018 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports August 2018 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics by...
Port of Tarragona and Bergé receive delegation from Port Training Institute of Morocco
Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) September 29, 2018 – Autoridad Portuaria de Tarragona (APT – Port Authority of Tarragona) has welcomed a...
The XXIII Ibero-American Course on Port Management begins in Madrid
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) September 26, 2018 – The 23rd edition of the Ibero-American Port Management Course will be held during the next four weeks...
Spain to suspend port fee reductions
Castellón, Spain (Ports Europe) September 25, 2018 – The president of Spanish national ports agency Puertos del Estado, Ornella Chacón, has dismissed the...
Spanish government initiates meetings with all port authorities to review business plans
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) September 18, 2018 – The state ports authority Puertos del Estado is starting the process to design a new long-term...
Autoridad Portuaria de Huelva meets with Ornella Chacón, president of Puertos del Estado
Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) September 18, 2018 – The president of Autoridad Portuaria de Huelva (APH – Port Authority of Huelva), José Luis...
Spain’s Puertos del Estado to prepare new long-term strategy for the port sector
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) September 18, 2018 – Spanish national ports agency Puertos del Estado plans to take the first steps in defining the new...
Hamilton will invest more than €12 million in the ports of Las Palmas and Tenerife
Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain (Ports Europe) September 5, 2018 – Management from Transcoma Shipping and Hamilton & Cia have presented a €12...
A Coruña port opposes Valencia’s debt write-off
A Coruña, Spain (Ports Europe) September 4, 2018 – The decision of the Spanish government to write off a €350 million ($404.72 million) debt of the...
Port Authority of the Balearic Islands (APB) joins the Samoa project
Palma, Balearic Islands, Spain (Ports Europe) July 30, 2018 – Autoridad Portuaria de Balears (APB – Port Authority of the Balearic Islands) is to...
Spanish Court dismisses accusations against former Las Palmas port president
Las Palmas, Spain (Ports Europe) July 27, 2018 – The Spanish Court has dismissed the demand of national ports agency Puertos del Estado against the former...
Spain’s Puertos del Estado names new managers
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) July 25, 2018 – The Governing Council of Spanish ports agency Puertos del Estado has approved a new management structure of the...
Vilagarcía port sets up Board of Navigation and Port of Vilagarcia de Arousa
Vilagarcía, Spain (Ports Europe) July 13, 2018 – Vilagarcía port has established the Board of Navigation and Port of Vilagarcia de Arousa, composed of 32...
Puertos del Estado new president informally enters office
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) July 12, 2018 – The new president of Spanish national ports agency Puertos del Estado, Ornella Chacón, named on Friday by the...