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From left to right, Emma Cobos (Innovation - Port of Barcelona, Gustavo Santana (Puertos del Estado), José Alberto Carbonell (Port of Barcelona), Jaume Collboni (Mayor of Barcelona), Sílvia Paneque (Generalitat Catalonia), and Carles Anglada (WTCB).

Innovation

The new BlueTechPort will turn the Port of Barcelona into a pioneering blue hub for applied innovation in Europe

13 January 2026

José Miguel Masiques, CEO of Masiques; José Alberto Carbonell, president of the Port of Barcelona; Pere Navarro, Spanish Government special delegate to the CZFB, and Marc Tauste, manager of BIT.

Port of Barcelona

At the Port of Barcelona, BIT will have the most advanced coffee terminal in southern Europe

18 December 2025

The construction of the technical room for greywater recycling at CNAB has already been completed.

Sustainability

The Port of Barcelona, MB92, and CNAB launch a pioneering project to reuse greywater

16 December 2025

The president of the Port of Barcelona, José Alberto Carbonell, and the Director of Environmental Sustainability and Energy Transition, Hector Calls, during the presentation of the Energy Transition Plan.

Sustainability

The Port of Barcelona's Energy Transition Plan will enable an 85% reduction in CO2 emissions by 2040

2 December 2025

The Regional Minister for Territory, Housing and Ecological Transition, Sílvia Paneque, and the President of the Port of Barcelona, José Alberto Carbonell, during the presentation of the PDU.

Services

The approval of the Intermodal Logistics Terminal Urban Master Plan green-lights the construction of the Port of Barcelona's south railway node

1 December 2025

Main façade of the future BlueTechPort.

Port of Barcelona

Port of Barcelona awards the construction of BlueTechPort to COMSA and VOPI4 for 52.3 MEUR

13 October 2025

Two operators connect a ship to the OPS on the BEST terminal.

Sustainability

The BEST OPS cuts ship emissions by more than 2,300 tonnes of CO2 in its first year

17 September 2025

The Mein Schiff Relax cruise ship, docked at the Adossat Wharf of the Port of Barcelona.

Sustainability

The Mein Schiff Relax leads the first bioLNG supply to a cruise ship at the Port of Barcelona

5 August 2025

The president of the Port of Barcelona, José Alberto Carbonell, and the vice president of the Port of Shanghai, Sam Liu, sign the agreement between the two port authorities.

Institutional

The ports of Barcelona and Shanghai sign an agreement to strengthen their relationship and create a green corridor

4 August 2025

Port of Barcelona President José Alberto Carbonell, accompanied by General Manager Àlex Garcia, and Director of Communications Núria Burguera.

Traffic statistics

Strong increase in external trade at the Port of Barcelona, showing double-digit growth

24 July 2025

El presidente del Port de Barcelona, José Alberto Carbonell, y el alcalde de Barcelona, Jaume Collboni, acompanyados de directivos de ambas instituciones.

Sustainability

Barcelona City Council and Port of Barcelona sign an agreement to reduce the number of cruise terminals and improve mobility

17 July 2025

Ana Arévalo, head of the Shorepower department at the Port of Barcelona, with several members of her team, the manager of the MSC terminal, Sandra Yunta, and Peter Castberg with the PowerCon team in charge of developing the project.

Sustainability

The Port of Barcelona and PowerCon begin work to build the first OPS for cruise ships at the MSC terminal

9 July 2025