Barcelona Port

Introduction, Major Towns Near, Port Detail

The Port of Barcelona is the busiest port on the Mediterranean Sea and one of the most active in the world. The port is located in the city of Barcelona, Spain.

Some significant towns near Barcelona Port are Mataró, Granollers, Igualada, and Martorell. The port is also a major cruise ship destination, with over 2.8 million passengers passing through in 2015.

The Port of Barcelona comprises different terminals, including the Container Terminal, the Passenger Terminal, the Ro-Ro Terminal, and the Fishing Port.

The port also features several facilities for handling different types of cargo, including a grain terminal, a livestock terminal, and a fruit and vegetable terminal.

Export /Import requirements

In order to ship goods to or from the port of Barcelona, businesses must comply with the following requirements:

  1. All businesses must have a valid license from the Barcelona Port Authority to ship goods to or from the port.
  2. All businesses must have a valid customs license to ship goods to or from the port.
  3. All businesses must have a valid insurance policy to ship goods to or from the port.
  4. All businesses must have a valid shipping contract to ship goods to or from the port.
  5. All businesses must comply with the shipping schedules and regulations of the port.
  6. All businesses must declare their goods to the port authorities before shipping.
  7. All businesses must pay the applicable fees for shipping goods to or from the port.

1 - AddressEdifici Portal de la Pau Portal de la Pau, 6 Barcelona 08039 Spain

2 - Port AuthorityAutoridad Portuaria de Barcelona

3 - Phone93 306 88 00

4 - Fax93 306 88 11

5 - Email[email protected]

6 - Coordinates41º 21′ 0” N, 2º 10′ 0” E

7 - Decimal41.35, 2.1666667

8 - UN/LOCODEESBCN

9 - Port TypeSeaport

10 - Port SizeLarge

11 - Websitewww.apb.es

12 - TerminalYes

Informations
Port Detail

Inland port

Entrance Restrictions

Mean tide1 foot

Tide

Overhead Limit

Swell

Water Depth

Channel51 – 55 feet 15.5 – 16 meters

Cargo Pier21 – 25 feet 6.4 – 7.6 meters

Mean Tide

Anchorage76 feet – OVER 23.2m – OVER

Oil Terminal26 – 30 feet 7.1 – 9.1 meters

Harbor Characteristics

Harbor SizeLarge

ShelterGood

Max Vessel SizeOver 500 feet in length

Harbor TypeCoastal Breakwater

Turning Area

Informations
Pilotage

Compulsory

Available

Advisable

Local Assist

Supplies

Provisions

Fuel Oil

Deck

Water

Diesel Oil

Engine

Lifts & Cranes

0-24 Ton Lifts

25-49 Ton Lifts

50-100 Ton Lifts

100+ Ton Lifts

Fixed Cranes

Mobile Cranes

Floating Cranes

Loading & Unloading

Wharves

Med Moor

Ice

Anchor

Beach

Tugs

Assist

Salvage

Quarantine

Pratique

Deratt Cert

Port Services

Longshore

Electrical Repair

Steam

Electrical

Navigation Eq

Repairs, Drydock & Other Services

Ship Repairs

Marine Railroad

Drydock Size

Garbage Disposal

Dirty Ballast

Communications

Telephone

Radio

Air

Telegraph

Radio Tel

Rail

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Ocean

Economical, Efficient and
Environmental-friendly
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Air

Speedy, cost-effective
and Highly reliable
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Land

Door to door, low risk and
flexible
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Customs

Expert brokerage
assistance