Baleària and DFDS are reshaping the ferry market in the Strait of Gibraltar
The latest business movements modify the allocation of routes between Algeciras, Ceuta, and Tangier Med, with changes in the assets planned by DFDS.
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The APBA has fully operational biometric control EES for non-EU travelers in Algeciras and Tarifa
Non-EU travelers without residence in the European Union are funneled into specific modules before boarding towards...
The APBA positions the development of cruise traffic in Algeciras and Tarifa as a growth line to 2030
The APBA's Strategic Plan incorporates the strengthening of the sector as a tactical objective in both ports and...
The Operation Crossing of the Strait faces its busiest weekend during the return phase
The ports of the Strait have moved 197,970 passengers and 44,364 vehicles in the last week; the accumulated balance of the...
Tanger Med expects this week one of the main peaks of return of the Operation Crossing of the Strait
The Moroccan port anticipates a high concentration of departures towards Europe between August 25 and 29 and...
Brussels authorizes 74 million in aid for Spanish maritime transport due to rising fuel costs
Direct subsidies will cover up to 70% of the additional costs incurred between March and September on routes...
The Operation Passage of the Strait has 1.67 million passengers embarked and decreases by 3.1% compared to 2025
Algeciras concentrates more than half of the traffic despite falling 7.6% in passengers, while Tarifa grows...
Gibraltar is nominated for the Destination of the Year 2026 award at the Seatrade Cruise Awards
Gibraltar is nominated for the Destination of the Year award at the Seatrade Cruise Awards, the resolution...
The CNMC conditionally authorizes DFDS to acquire the assets of Armas on the routes of the Strait of Gibraltar
The operation, approved in the second phase on July 29, includes the Volcán de Tamasite, the...
DFDS changes the management of its ferry division
Mathieu Girardin will leave his position on August 14, and the CEO of DFDS, Michael Hansen, will temporarily...
Spanish ports receive 6.38 million cruise passengers in the first half of the year
Barcelona leads in passengers with 1.77 million and Las Palmas tops the calls with 500 vessels, according to the summary tables from Ports of the...
Algeciras and Tarifa concentrate more than 473,000 passengers in the first month of the OPE 2026
The operation totals 646,121 travelers and 160,698 vehicles in Spain, with a decline close to 5% and without significant incidents or delays.
The APBA proposes a new Maritime Station in Algeciras integrated with the urban front
The project accompanies the transformation of the La Galera dock, will add two ROPAX berths, and includes a pedestrian bridge connecting to the city.
Algeciras and Tarifa account for the highest volume of the OPE with 239,096 accumulated passengers
Algeciras adds 178,132 passengers and Tarifa 60,964 since June 15, in an OPE that reaches 320,445 travelers in the Operation Exit
The APBA and Baleària launch a campaign to raise awareness about cetaceans on board the ferries of the Strait
The initiative "Guardians of the Sea" projects videos and distributes children's booklets on Baleària lines to Ceuta and Tangier until September.
The Port Authority of the Bay of Algeciras activates the special device for the Operation Crossing of the Strait
The port will deploy up to 77 daily boats between Algeciras and Tarifa, with 750 workers mobilized and the entry into force of the European EES...
Baleària finalise l’acquisition d’Armas Trasmediterránea avec l’intégration des actifs du détroit et d’Alborán
The Valencian shipping company takes control of seven vessels and nearly 250 employees after receiving the green light from the competition authorities of Spain and Morocco
The Operation Passing of the Strait starts this Monday with biometric controls for non-EU travelers and an expectation of 3.5 million passengers.
The OPE 2026 incorporates the new European border system EES, which records fingerprints and facial data, in a device with more than 31,500...
The new European biometric control will test the capacity of Algeciras and Tarifa during the OPE 2026
The ports of Cádiz will take on more than 73% of the summer traffic and face the campaign with the new European biometric border system already in full service
The Operation Passage of the Strait 2026 begins on June 15 with the debut of the European biometric control in Algeciras and Tarifa
Landaluce estimates the effort of the APBA for the Entry/Exit System at 14 million euros; Barcones expects a 3% growth in passengers and vehicles over...
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