Bilbao Port

Bilbao Port is a seaport located in the city of Bilbao, in the Basque Country region of Spain. It is the busiest port in the country, handling over 20 million tonnes of cargo annually. The port is located on the estuary of the Nervion River and is made up of three main docks – the Outer Harbour, the Inner Harbour, and the Nervion River Dock. Significant towns near Bilbao Port include Pamplona, Vitoria-Gasteiz, San Sebastian, Lekeitio, Bermeo, Getxo, and Santurtzi. The port is a central hub for shipping in the Bay of Biscay and handles a wide range of cargo, including containers, RoRo, break bulk, and bulk. The port is served by a good rail and road connections network, making it easily accessible across Europe.

Bilbao is a major port for the export of iron and steel products from Spain. The port is also a significant importer of coal, petroleum, and chemicals. In order to export goods from the port of Bilbao, businesses must obtain an export license from the Spanish government. The port of Bilbao is also subject to the European Union’s customs regulations requirements. Imports into the port of Bilbao are subject to customs duties and taxes. Businesses importing goods into Bilbao must obtain a license from the Spanish government.