Bilbao
Bilbao is a port in the Basque country of Northeast Spain. The port is an important transport and logistics centre in the European Atlantic Arc. It operates cargo, container, cruise and ferry facilities. It is managed by Autoridad Portuaria de Bilbao (APB – Port Authority of Bilbao). It is also one of the ports administered by state agency Puertos del Estado.
Puertos del Estado reports July 2020 cargo traffic statistics by port authority
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) September 8, 2020 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports July 2020 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics by...
Bilbao port progresses with the Bilbao PortLab
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) August 11, 2020 – The Port Authority of Bilbao is moving forward with the Bilbao PortLab innovation and research hub and has...
Bilbao adds new measures due to pandemic
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) August 4, 2020 – Turnover in the first half of the year amounted to €32.3 million, -7.2% compared to the same period last...
Traffic in Bilbao port down over 16% in first half
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) August 4, 2020 – The Port of Bilbao maintained its activity and closed the first half of the year, with around 16.4 million...
Bilbao port creates more logistics land
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) August 4, 2020 – Autoridad Portuaria de Bilbao (APB – Port Authority of Bilbao) has created more land for logistics and...
Bilbao port promotes new projects worth €67 million
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) August 4, 2020 – Due to Covid-19, works in progress had to be stopped and public tenders already launched or in the pipeline...
Bilbao becomes a hub port for project cargo
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) August 4, 2020 – The Port of Bilbao, specialising in handling project cargo, particularly wind turbine components, has become...
Puertos del Estado reports June 2020 cargo figures by port authority
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) July 30, 2020 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports June 2020 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics by port...
Bilbao port launches new app for advance notice of entry
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) July 23, 2020 – Autoridad Portuaria de Bilbao (APB – Port Authority of Bilbao) has set up and launched a new version of...
Bilbao port tests new tugboat powered by LNG and Dual
Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) July 7, 2020 – The companies Remolcadores Ibaizabal and Astilleros de Murueta have completed tests on the new tugboat...
Top 10 Spanish ports see cargo down in May, after April fall
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) July 5, 2020 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports September 2019 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics by...
Puertos del Estado reports May 2020 cargo figures by port authority
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) July 5, 2020 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports May 2020 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics by port...
Brittany Ferries resumes its passenger traffic
Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) July 2, 2020 – Brittany Ferries is resuming passenger embarkation and disembarkation between the Port of Bilbao and the...
NileDutch extends Mediterranean service offering to Rades, Tunisia
Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) June 3, 2020 – NileDutch, a shipping company linking West Africa with Europe, has added the Tunisian port of Rades to its...
Spain’s leading ports suffer reduced traffic in April 2020
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) June 3, 2020 – State-owned Puertos del Estado has reported April 2020 cargo statistics for ports, which shows that the...
Spain’s Puertos del Estado reports April 2020 cargo figures by port authority
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) June 3, 2020 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports April 2020 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics by port...
Spain: Total port traffic Q1 2020 by port authority
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) May 6, 2020 – Puertos del Estado (PdE) has published port authority cargo numbers for January-March 2020, showing that total...