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BEST Barcelona handles its first 23,000 TEU + vessel call

News2 Jun 2020

Hutchison Ports’ semi-automated BEST terminal welcomed MSC SIXIN, the biggest vessel to call at Barcelona to date...

News25 Oct 2019

Barcelona port president Mercè Conesa says the Spanish ports industry urgently needs "a new governance model that will allow us to have the...

News6 Feb 2019

The Port of Barcelona handled 3.4M TEU in 2018, 15% up on 2017...

News24 Nov 2018

The new connection from BEST’s on-dock rail yard to the French city will initially operate with weekly frequency in each direction...

News1 Aug 2018

The Port of Barcelona (APB) has introduced a Port Booking System (PBS) for trucks, which will be introduced initially at BEST and APM Termin...

News30 Jul 2018

In terms of total traffic H1 2018 was the best ever in the port’s history, reports the port authority (APB) and consolidates its position ...

News9 May 2018

In the first quarter, the Port of Barcelona handled traffic of 16.5 Mt, an increase of 18.5% over the corresponding 2017 period. This is the...

News29 Jan 2018

In 2017 the Port of Barcelona recorded its best results yet in the main traffic indicators and claims it was the fastest-growing European po...

News26 Nov 2017

The Port of Barcelona is introducing electric vehicles into its fleet and installing charging infrastructure for these and other electric ve...

News26 Jul 2017

The Port of Barcelona has logged its best ever half-year traffic figures, with total traffic in H1 2017 up by 18% and lo-lo container throug...

News1 Mar 2017

Manufacture and operation of container lashing cages in Spanish ports are now subject to a clear legal standard, with the publication in ear...

News2 Feb 2017

Container traffic increased 14.5% in 2016 to 2.2M TEU, a new record and the highest figure for 10 years, with non-domestic trades accounting...

News1 Dec 2016

The Port of Barcelona (APB) has presented an air quality improvement plan that focuses on LNG as an alternative fuel to diesel for ships at ...

News23 Jul 2016

The Port of Barcelona handled more than 1M TEU in H1 2016, an increase of 13% year-on-year...

News26 Jan 2016

2015 was a record year for foreign trade over the Port of Bareclona...