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2026The Bay of Algeciras Port Authority and 24 companies from its port community attend the 18th edition of the international fruit and vegetable trade fair. El Estrecho Digital covers the fair from Madrid and backs it with the figures: fruit and vegetable traffic in the port and the state port system, and Spanish exports.
Shipping
The Isla Verde Exterior terminal has 300,119 square meters of yard, direct rail access, and an annual capacity of 1.6 million TEUs that will increase to 2.1 million in 2028.
6 October 2026
Services
The company develops international transport and customs transit operations from a location directly related to the inspection circuit of the Port of Algeciras.
Services
The company participates in Madrid with more than 2,400 square meters of temperature-controlled storage, 21 refrigerated loading docks, and services for importers and exporters of perishables.
Shipping
The company develops maritime agency operations, cargo handling, stowage, transshipments, and transport related to inspections and deliveries at the Port of Algeciras.
Services
The group articulates refrigerated transportation, customs representation, and a network of warehouses that exceeds 12,000 square meters between Málaga and the Bay from Algeciras.
Shipping
The company provides roll-on operations and horizontal transport in a corridor where refrigerated semi-trailers connect Morocco with European markets.
Services
The Algeciras operator coordinates maritime, land, air, and multimodal transport along with procedures before Phytosanitary, Health Authority, Veterinary, and SOIVRE.
Services
The company combines international transport, inspection management, and a logistics network with capacity for more than 48,000 europallets.
Shipping
The company claims more than twenty years of experience in reefer transport and connects maritime, land, air, rail, customs, and storage services from its Algeciras office.
Services
The company coordinates refrigerated transport, customs, storage, and maritime forwarding from Algeciras for international operations of perishable products.
Shipping
The shipping company accepts trailers and reefer containers in a connection of one and a half hours, with a minimum of two daily departures in each direction and loading terminals open 24 hours.
Services
The company organizes refrigerated maritime transport, land connections, and comprehensive monitoring of operations from a network with a presence in several of the main fruit-producing markets.
Services
The company combines refrigerated transportation, its own fleet, load tracking, and customs management for the transport of fresh products between Morocco and Europe.
Services
The company integrates reefer transport, temperature-controlled storage, customs management, and solutions for fruits and vegetables from its international logistics structure and its office in Algeciras.
Services
The platform has 6,300 square meters of refrigerated storage, eleven bi-temperature chambers, and the capacity to carry out inspections and phytosanitary treatments of plant products.
Services
Raminatrans connects the operations of the Port of Algeciras with a division specialized in the import, export, and cross trade of refrigerated and frozen products.
Services
The operator combines temperature-controlled transportation, storage, customs representation, and specific services for fruits and vegetables that cross the Strait.
Services
The Algeciras facility works with refrigerated, frozen, and ambient temperature goods and incorporates services for import, export, customs warehousing, and port transport.
Services
The company maintains a specific line for the import of fruits and vegetables within a structure specialized in customs services.
Services
The company coordinates health, phytosanitary, veterinary, and SOIVRE procedures from the Campo de Gibraltar and has personnel at the border control facilities at the Port of Algeciras.
Services
The Algeciras firm participates together with the APBA with services related to import, export, transit, and goods management from the Isla Verde Dock.
Services
The company participates by presenting its services of clearance, inspection, port control and transport related to the horticultural traffic of the Strait.
Services
The company participates together with the APBA with dispatch services, health and phytosanitary controls, refrigerated transport, and cross-docking operations for perishable goods.
Shipping
The fair brings together companies from 78 countries from October 6 to 8 at IFEMA Madrid and expects professionals from more than 150 markets.
Institutions
The APBA presents in Madrid its capacity for horticultural traffic, with more than 5,500 reefer connections and space for more than 30,000 pallets.
Institutions
The state port system moved 7.98 million tons of fruits and vegetables by August and attends the fair with 15 port authorities.
EED Data
Port of Algeciras · 2025
Including transhipment. 1.78 million tonnes were reefer containers in transit; the port's own imports and exports came to 2.53 million. The rest travels as conventional cargo, mostly by truck from Morocco.
Source: Puertos del Estado, 2025 statistical yearbook, cargo by commodity (including transhipment). See in PortStats
State port system · 2026
Source: Puertos del Estado, monthly statistics, commodity “fruit, vegetables and pulses”. Updated monthly.
Exports · last 12 months
Chapters 07 (vegetables) and 08 (fruit) of the tariff. Almería is the leading exporting province; Huelva's fruit makes it a top-five player.
| Province | 12 months | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Almería | 4,544 M€ | +9.5% |
| Murcia | 4,042 M€ | +8.2% |
| Valencia | 3,193 M€ | +5.4% |
| Huelva | 1,652 M€ | −0.7% |
| Alicante | 1,083 M€ | −16.9% |
| Castellón | 1,027 M€ | −2.3% |
| Barcelona | 814 M€ | +5.4% |
| Lleida | 567 M€ | −0.1% |
Source: DataComex (Ministry of Economy, Trade and Business), provisional data. See in Foreign Trade
Imports · last 12 months
Morocco is the leading supplier and much of its produce crosses the Strait by truck through Algeciras; Latin America ships bananas, avocados, mangoes and berries in reefer containers.
Latin America: 2,033 million euros (Perú, Costa Rica, Chile, Brasil, Argentina).
Source: DataComex (Ministry of Economy, Trade and Business), provisional data. See in Foreign Trade
Spain · month by month
Over the last twelve months Spain exported 21,846 million euros of fruit and vegetables and imported 7,873 million.
Source: DataComex, chapters 07 and 08, provisional data. Updated monthly. See in Foreign Trade
Algeciras – Morocco · 2025
All cargo exchanged between the port and Morocco, the main origin of the fruit and vegetables crossing the Strait by truck.
Source: Puertos del Estado, 2025 yearbook, traffic by country. See in PortStats
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