Port of Barcelona

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

Two new quay cranes are increasing BEST’s capacity, flexibility and productivity as Barcelona expands its strategic container operations

7th September 2026

BEST boosts Barcelona crane capacity

7th September 2026

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

A round up of Port Strategy Q1 2026 issue’s Port & Terminal news. 

12th March 2026

News in brief: Q1 2026: Ports & Terminals

12th March 2026

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

The Port of Barcelona has launched a public tender for a new multipurpose maritime terminal on the Príncep d’Espanya wharf, following the expiry of the current concession earlier this year.

27th February 2026

Barcelona opens multipurpose terminal tender

27th February 2026

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

The Port of Barcelona closed 2025 with a turnover of €206 million, a 3% increase compared with 2024, reinforcing its financial base as it enters an intensive new cycle of infrastructure investment.

6th February 2026

WATCH: Barcelona Port launches major investments

6th February 2026

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

Catalonia has officially approved the Urban Master Plan for the Port of Barcelona’s Intermodal Logistics Terminal, clearing the way to build a major new southern railway node.

4th December 2025

Barcelona rail masterplan approved

4th December 2025

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

A new €52.3 million contract to build a BlueTechPort at the Port of Barcelona has been awarded to a temporary joint venture (TJV) led by COMSA SAU, along with VOPI4 SA and…

17th October 2025

BlueTechPort gets the green light in Barcelona

17th October 2025

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

APM Terminals has launched the first phase of a major infrastructure upgrade at its terminal in the Port of Barcelona, in partnership with FCC Construcción.

19th September 2025

Port of Barcelona upgrade begins

19th September 2025

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

The Port of Barcelona has successfully implemented Genetec Security Center, significantly boosting the port’s safety, operational efficiency and overall capabilities.

25th July 2025

Port of Barcelona enhances security

25th July 2025

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

The Port of Barcelona is to reorganise cruise operations to improve sustainability, marking a decisive shift in how the city manages maritime tourism.

21st July 2025

Barcelona moves to limit cruise activity

21st July 2025

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

Hutchison Ports BEST has begun work to upgrade the Intermodal Terminal of Navarra, investing approximately €10 million to improve and expand the facility.

16th July 2025

BEST expands Navarra intermodal terminal

16th July 2025

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

The Port of Barcelona has approved a package of strategic agreements aimed at boosting competitiveness, sustainability and logistics capacity.

27th June 2025

Port of Barcelona approves major investments

27th June 2025

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

Felicity Landon drills down into the scope of application and rapidly unfolding benefits of 5G in port sector applications

22nd May 2025

The 5G Revolution

22nd May 2025

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

Hutchison Ports BEST has begun work to improve and expand capability at the Intermodal Terminal of Navarra (TIN) in Noain, Spain.

21st May 2025

Hutchison BEST begins TIN upgrade

21st May 2025

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

The Port of Barcelona has awarded a 27-year concession to Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) for the development of a new car terminal at the Príncep d’Espanya wharf.

7th May 2025

NYK wins Barcelona car terminal deal

7th May 2025

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

The Port of Barcelona has awarded a €72,359,045.87 contract for the construction of the embankment for the new Catalunya wharf to the joint venture Sacyr Construcción – José Antonio Romero Polo.

28th February 2025

Port of Barcelona awards embankment contract

28th February 2025

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

The Red-Sea attacks are approaching their first anniversary in early November and the maritime world has become used to the new situation of structural re-routings around Cape Good Hope. JP Verschuure, Director at…

26th September 2024

Charting West-Med port congestion

26th September 2024

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

IAPH is partnering with chainPORT, a multilateral partnership of the world’s leading ‘smart ports,’ on a project to develop a common understanding of the critical components of digital port infrastructure to harmonise…

24th November 2023

IAPH and chainPORT partner on digital infrastructure

24th November 2023

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

This time Port Strategy and GreenPort sits down with Jordi Torrent, head of strategy, Port of Barcelona. 

28th March 2023

PODCAST: Jordi Torrent, Port of Barcelona

28th March 2023

NEWS

NEWS

A European port terminal is to undergo development to realise its growth potential

4th January 2022

Barcelona to up capacity

4th January 2022